Mechanical Engineer , Amazon Leo Mechanical - Spacecraft Mechanisms
Location
Redmond, WA
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Consumer Electronics
Type
Salary
$117,000 - $160,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-04-08
Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze requirements for mechanism design.
- Create and iterate detailed CAD models for mechanisms.
- Analyze load conditions for compliance using classical and FEA methods.
- Develop test plans for reliability assessments.
- Define qualification plans and acceptance testing methods.
- Facilitate cost trades for manufacturability versus design uncertainty.
- Produce comprehensive design packages including drawings and reports.
Job Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in mechanical engineering.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
- Experience with prototyping and implementation.
- 2+ years in developing space-rated Moving Mechanical Assemblies.
- Knowledge of SolidWorks simulation or Ansys FEA tools.
- Proficiency in CAD tools like NX and Teamcenter.
- Experience with active and passive Moving Mechanical Assemblies.
