As a Mechanical Product Design Engineer you will design develop and validate mechanical systems for Ring and Blink devices. You will lead complex technical projects mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative hardware solutions that delight our customers. You will also leverage AI tools and methodologies to enhance mechanical design processes and outcomes.
Key job responsibilities
Lead mechanical design projects from concept through production
Create and optimize 3D CAD models and mechanical assemblies
Develop detailed engineering drawings with proper GD&T
Select appropriate materials and manufacturing processes for product requirements
Design for manufacturability reliability and cost optimization
Conduct structural thermal and vibration analyses
Develop mechanical test plans and validate designs through prototyping
Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical issues
Collaborate with industrial design electrical and manufacturing teams
Document designs test results and technical specifications
Evaluate new materials and manufacturing technologies for future products
Manage relationships with external vendors and manufacturing partners
Apply AI tools and techniques to optimize mechanical designs and processes
Collaborate with data scientists to develop AI-driven solutions for mechanical engineering challenges
A day in the life
You will work closely with Product Marketing Industrial Design Electrical Engineering and the ME team to deliver high-volume consumer hardware. You will collaborate with vendors from concept through production ramp using rapid prototyping and simulation tools to validate ideas before tooling.
You will balance strategic design decisions with hands-on engineering work including prototyping teardown analysis reviewing factory samples and validating fixes. Your responsibilities span material selection architecture development manufacturing challenges quality and field performance. You will visualize solutions quickly sketch concepts and either execute the CAD work or lead contract engineers to complete it.
About the team
The Ring Hardware Development team owns hardware delivery from concept through mass production of Ring and Blink devices. We partner closely with Product Marketing and Program Management to ensure our solutions meet quality cost and customer experience expectations.
Our team includes Mechanical Engineers Electrical Engineers and engineering support personnel along with integrated contract engineers. We collaborate with external partners on CAD finalization reliability testing and manufacturing diagnostics. We work directly with injection molders and manufacturing partners to optimize assembly methods and production efficiency. Our team culture emphasizes innovation collaboration and continuous learning.
- 4 years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
- Experience with prototyping and implementation
- Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
- Knowledge of SolidWorks simulation or Ansys Finite Element analysis tools
- Experience in the design of complex mechanical products and equipment at volume
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit
for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $105600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.