Amazon Robotics - Hardware Development Engineer Co-Op - July-December 2023
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DESCRIPTION
Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to these questions and you'll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of doers who work passionately to apply cutting edge advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers’ experiences in ways we can't even image yet. We invent new improvements every day.
Amazon Robotics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Amazon.com, empowers a smarter, faster, more consistent customer experience through automation. Amazon Robotics automates fulfilment center operations using various methods of robotic technology including autonomous mobile robots, sophisticated control software, language perception, power management, computer vision, depth sensing, machine learning, object recognition, and semantic understanding of commands. Amazon Robotics has a dedicated focus on research and development to continuously explore new opportunities to extend its product lines into new areas.
Job Overview
Amazon Robotics is seeking a talented and motivated Mechanical Engineering student to join our Hardware Development Engineering team for a Co-op assignment. The candidate will have the opportunity work with senior engineering staff on existing and new and existing tools, mechanisms, modules and systems. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, enjoys problem solving and can potentially handle multiple parallel tasks. This position reports to a Hardware Development Engineer on the Amazon Robotics team.
This role is a 6 month co-op to join AR full time (40 hours/week) from July to December 2023. Amazon Robotics co-op opportunities will be based in the Greater Boston Area, in our state-of-the-art facility in North Reading, MA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Junior year or beyond in Mechanical Engineering program with at least one semester of school left after completion of the co-op.
Must be eligible and available for a full-time (40h / week) 6-month co-op between July to December 2023
Solid understanding of principals, theories and concepts in mechanical engineering
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Comfortable using hand tools
Desire to work in a fast-paced agile environment
Hands on experience with the ability to craft simple proof-of-concept models
Strong organizational skills and the ability to work well with teams
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
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