Amazon
Sr. Hardware Engineer, PSO, Amazon Prime Air, Amazon Prime Air
$137K–$186K
Seattle, WA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 1, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years of engineering experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
- Visa sponsorship
- Position may require deemed export control authorization; placement is contingent on Amazon’s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on the candidate’s behalf.
About the job
Supports Amazon Prime Air drone operations by investigating performance issues and driving engineering improvements to system reliability, hardware, and customer experience.
What you'll do
- Investigate drone performance anomalies and resolve escalations from operations and maintenance teams.
- Lead cross-functional investigations and data-driven improvements to drone system performance and reliability.
- Develop hardware designs and technical procedures, and support product launches with operations, manufacturing, supply chain, quality teams, and vendors.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
- 7+ years of engineering experience.
- Experience designing complex mechanical products and equipment at volume.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
- CATIA or similar CAD experience, including part design, advanced assemblies, and configuration management.
Pay
137,300.00 - 185,700.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
CATIA
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