Propulsion Hardware Engineer, Prime Air Drone Fleet & Production

Job overview

The Propulsion Hardware Engineer is an onsite role based in Seattle, WA. The salary range is $117,300.00 - $160,000.00 USD annually. This role supports the Prime Air team in drone propulsion development. This role exists to troubleshoot and improve the electrical propulsion system of Prime Air drones. The engineer performs root cause analysis on hardware failures, develops mitigations, and drives future solutions for battery and charging systems.

What you'll do

• Troubleshoot hardware/software interfaces
• perform root cause analysis on propulsion failures
• provide corrective actions
• implement production-level changes
• analyze battery cells and charging logic.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

hardware engineer

seattle wa

drone

propulsion

battery

troubleshooting

engineering

aws

onsite

$117k-$160k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, parental leave, sign-on payments, RSUs

Why this role

Requires 4+ years of mechanical engineering experience and knowledge of battery design and maintenance.

About the employer

Amazon.com Services LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.