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Amazon

Sr Gear Design Engineer, Amazon Robotics, Amazon Robotics

$137K–$186K

N.reading, MA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 10, 2026

Education
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or an equivalent field.

About the job

Owns the design, analysis, and design-for-manufacturing of high-performance, cost-efficient gear systems for Amazon Robotics platforms, from concept through volume manufacturing.

What you'll do

  • Design and analyze gear mechanisms and systems for robotic platforms.
  • Manage internal and external gear vendors and contract design partners.
  • Bring precision gear systems from concept through volume manufacturing.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or an equivalent field.
  • Experience in gear mechanism design and analysis for robotics, automation, or precision machinery.
  • Experience managing external vendors and co-design partnerships for gear components.
  • Experience with gear design software (KISSsoft, MASTA, ROMAX, or equivalent).

Nice to have

  • Master's degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering focused on gear/power transmission systems.
  • Experience designing compact, high-torque-density gear trains for robotics or aerospace applications; familiarity with AGMA/ISO gear standards and rating methods.

Pay

137,300.00 - 185,700.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

KISSsoft, MASTA, ROMAX, AGMA/ISO

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)