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How much do hourly gear design engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly gear design engineer in the United States is $49.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.87 and $57.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Gear Design Engineer vs Gear Manufacturing Technician?

AspectHourly Gear Design EngineerGear Manufacturing Technician
CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Mechanical or Industrial EngineeringTechnical diploma or certification in machining or manufacturing
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, CAD software, collaborative teamsManufacturing floors, machine operation, quality control
Industry UsageDesign and development of gear systems, prototypesProduction, assembly, and quality testing of gears

While both roles are essential in gear manufacturing, the Hourly Gear Design Engineer focuses on designing gear systems using CAD tools, requiring engineering credentials. In contrast, the Gear Manufacturing Technician works on producing and testing gears on the shop floor, often with technical certifications. Their collaboration ensures efficient gear development and production.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Gear Design Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,934 per year, or $50 per hour.
Sr Gear Design Engineer, Amazon Robotics, Amazon Robotics

Sr Gear Design Engineer, Amazon Robotics, Amazon Robotics

Amazon

North Reading, MA

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


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7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 6,974 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 39 rated national retailers


Job description

Amazon is seeking a talented and motivated Gear Design Engineer to own the design, analysis, and design-for-manufacturing of high-performance while cost-efficient gear systems for our robotic platforms at substantial scale. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in gear mechanism design-including planetary, harmonic, cycloidal, and custom gear trains-and a proven ability to manage gear vendors (internal & external) and contract design partners. This candidate must combine strong analytical skills with hands-on experience bringing precision gear systems from concept through volume manufacturing, and thrive in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.


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Amazon.com, Inc., commonly known as Amazon, is an American multinational technology company. It was founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and initially started as an online marketplace for books. Since then, Amazon has expanded its operations and become one of the largest e-commerce companies in the world. Amazon's primary business is its online retail platform, where customers can purchase a vast array of products, including electronics, clothing, books, home goods, and much more. The company offers a convenient and user-friendly shopping experience, with features such as fast shipping, customer reviews, and personalized recommendations. In addition to its e-commerce platform, Amazon has diversified its business into various other areas. One of its notable ventures is Amazon Web Services (AWS), a comprehensive cloud computing platform that provides services such as storage, compute power, and database management to individuals and businesses. AWS has become a leader in the cloud computing industry, powering many websites and applications worldwide. Amazon has also developed its own consumer electronics, including the popular Amazon Kindle e-reader, Fire tablets, Fire TV streaming devices, and the Alexa-powered Echo smart speakers. The Alexa voice assistant, integrated into these devices, allows users to interact with their devices using voice commands, perform tasks, and access information. Furthermore, Amazon has expanded into media and entertainment. It operates Prime Video, a streaming service that offers a wide range of movies, TV shows, and original content. Amazon Music provides a platform for streaming and purchasing digital music, while Audible offers audiobooks and other audio content. The company's commitment to customer satisfaction and convenience is demonstrated by its membership program, Amazon Prime. Prime members receive various benefits, including free two-day shipping, access to streaming services, exclusive deals, and more.

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It services, book publishers, retail, real estate and computer and electronic product manufacturing

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10,000+ Employees

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Seattle, WA, US