Job Information
Amazon Hardware Dev Engr, Blink in North Reading, Massachusetts
Description
Each day all across the world, we develop the ideas, services, and products that make life easier for tens of millions of customers, and make good things happen faster. From providing Earth’s biggest selection of products to developing groundbreaking software and devices that change entire industries, Amazon is a place of invention and progressive thinking.
At Amazon, we are working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. Amazon is one of the most recognizable brand names in the world and we distribute millions of products each year to our loyal customers. As an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics like the Kindle family of products and hardware. We have worked to produce innovative devices like our best-selling e-readers, tablets, Fire TV, drones, robots, and other hardware. We are working on the future. What will you help us create?
Key job responsibilities
The Role:
As a hardware engineer, you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive and design innovative products. You will work closely with an internal inter-disciplinary team, and outside partners to drive key aspects of product definition, execution, and test. You must be responsive, flexible, and able to succeed within an open and collaborative peer environment.
As part of a project team, you will work alongside senior electrical engineers; supporting the design, debug, validate, and optimization of the products. You will be involved in projects from concept through production, gaining exposure to the complete design lifecycle. You will also support engineering builds gaining experience with high-volume manufacturing. Some positions may require international travel.
In this role, you will:
Perform schematic design.
Validate hardware and debug issues.
Develop automated test tools (labview, HPVEE).
Travel to support engineering builds.
About the team
Blink was the result of one of the most successful crowdfunding campaigns ever and is now part of Larger Amazon Organization. Our mission is to provide peace of mind for home owners while they are way from home using our wire-free, battery-operated smart home security cameras.
Basic Qualifications
2+ years of hardware design and validation of components, subsystems and systems experience
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, material science, physics or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations
Experience with hardware/software integration and real-time systems
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