Senior Mechanical Engineer, Robotics Prototyping Production
Amazon
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New York, NY · Posted November 2, 2026
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About the job
...Fauna Robotics, an Amazon company, seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design, prototype, test, and scale mechanical systems for advanced robots. Lead mechanism concepts and drive from concept to production with global suppliers. The role emphasizes cross-functional...