Tooling Mechanical Design Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$117,300–$160,000 / yr
Posted
9 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $165k
This role $139k
$108k most similar roles pay here $204k

This role pays less than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $152,000–$177,900 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $139k versus about $165k for comparable roles.

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About Amazon Inc

Amazon Inc. is the world''s largest e-commerce and cloud computing company, operating the Amazon marketplace, AWS cloud platform, Prime subscription services, Alexa voice AI, and logistics infrastructure. Industry: E-Commerce & Cloud Computing

Amazon Inc currently has 457 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Tooling Mechanical Design Engineer

Tooling Mechanical Design Engineer, Amazon Leo is a critical role within the Amazon Leo team focused on developing infrastructure for a low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. The engineer supports the program from R&D through design validation into production by designing, analyzing, and implementing custom tooling and equipment required for assembling and testing satellites. Day-to-day responsibilities include converting technical requirements into user-friendly systems, managing project timelines, estimating costs, and overseeing the fabrication and commissioning of tools. The role requires expertise in CAD design including 3D modeling, drawings, and GD&T; structural analysis using hand calculations and Finite Element Analysis; and proficiency with NX 3D modeling and Simcenter 3D FEA simulation. Candidates must possess a strong background in designing mechanisms, bolted and welded structures, assembly fixtures, and material handling equipment for complex systems.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement custom tooling and equipment for satellite assembly and testing.
  • Develop and manage tool projects through the entire lifecycle from R&D to production.
  • Convert technical requirements from various teams into user-friendly, cost-effective systems.
  • Manage project timelines, resource planning, and cost estimations for manufacturing tools.
  • Oversee the fabrication, testing, and commissioning of tooling into the manufacturing line.
  • Perform structural analysis including hand calculations and Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
  • Create 3D models, detailed drawings, and GD&T for complex mechanical systems.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
  • 4+ years of experience in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
  • 1+ years of project management experience including resource planning, scheduling, and reporting.
  • 3+ years of experience with CAD design of complex systems including 3D modeling, drawings, and GD&T.
  • 1+ years of experience in structural analysis including hand calculations and Finite Element Analysis.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or lawfully admitted as a refugee/asylee for export control.
  • Experience with NX 3D modeling and Simcenter 3D FEA simulation is preferred.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and design of mechanisms, fixtures, and material handling equipment is preferred.

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