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Robotics Systems Engineer I, Robotics Delivery and Packaging Innovation (RDPI) - Tech Deployment

Amazon· Robotics Delivery & Packaging Innovation (RDPI) / Amazon Robotics (AR)
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Hybrid (N.Reading, MA), Hybrid (Nashville, TN), Hybrid (Austin, TX), Hybrid (Seattle, WA)$82.4k - $144.1kFull-timePosted yesterday

About the role

Systems Engineer for field deployment of large-scale industrial robotics and automation across North America stores, leading installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and go-live execution with travel up to 75%+.

Responsibilities

  • Support and guide installation of robotics, packaging and sortation technologies at Amazon fulfillment centers
  • Develop detailed knowledge of the operation of robotic systems and guide installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of these systems both on site and remotely
  • Manage technical ambiguity around integration of work cells in fulfillment centers
  • Collaborate with hardware engineering, technical program managers, product managers, and internal customers including site maintenance and operations teams
  • Travel to project sites and collaborate both virtually and in person to ensure all business stakeholders are aligned on program status
  • Manage day to day project scheduling and budget management
  • Work on continuous improvement activities to improve the projects in your space
  • Generate and implement continuous improvement ideas around work-scopes
  • Lead teams of other engineers on projects
  • Travel to both live warehouses and new construction sites (heavy travel)
  • Manage the tactical deployment of large scale industrial automation technologies (alpha/beta to GA)
  • Own the tactical execution (onsite coordination of installation and acceptance testing) to achieve go-live dates
  • Collaborate with internal and partner teams to convert requirements into deployment documents (schedules, SOPs, dependencies)
  • Improve operational metrics and team processes through automation and optimization
  • Independently resolve difficult technical problems during deployment
  • Create and improve standard work documents and operational guidebooks, and work towards automation of team processes
  • Influence internal and partner teams towards meeting goals
  • Develop subject matter expertise in deployment domains
  • Mentor junior engineers and participate in technical assessments
  • Drive operational excellence initiatives with measurable results
  • Lift and move totes up to 49 pounds; stand/walk long hours; work in variable environments
  • This is a travel-based role, up to 75%+ travel across North America
  • Provide on-site coordination for installation and acceptance testing to achieve target go-live dates
  • Own deployment documentation (schedules, SOPs, dependencies)

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • 1+ year’s experience with technical drawings and/or reading CAD models (mechanical and electrical)
  • 1+ year’s experience working on mechanical, electrical, IT networked, or software systems
  • Understanding of data collection, reporting processes, and ability to make data-driven decisions
  • Ability to read technical drawings/CAD and resolve on-site clash issues using 3D clash detection reports
  • Ability to troubleshoot robotics systems and manage escalations (quality hand-off, live order testing, site acceptance, operational readiness testing, monitoring performance)
  • Ability to read and develop technical documentation and process instructions
  • Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to work primarily in a construction or warehouse environment and travel extensively across the US and potentially internationally
  • Proficiency in standard office software tools and processes

Skills

Required:CAD reading / technical drawingsRobotics systems troubleshootingProject scheduling & budgetingCross-functional collaboration

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Maternity and Parental Leave Options
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plan
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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