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Humanoid

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$160K - $215K/yr

Here at Humanoid, we believe in a future where robots amplify human potential. That's why we've set ... About The Role As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer on the Core Platform team, you'll play a key ...

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How much do robotic design jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for robotic design in the United States is $96,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $102,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Robotic Design vs Robotic Engineering?

AspectRobotic DesignRobotic Engineering
Primary FocusCreating robot concepts, designing components, and developing prototypesImplementing, testing, and maintaining robotic systems, including programming and integration
Required SkillsCAD, mechanical design, conceptualizationControl systems, programming, system integration
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, labs, CAD softwareManufacturing plants, testing labs, fieldwork
Common CertificationsMechanical Design, CAD certificationsRobotics, control systems, automation certifications

Robotic Design focuses on creating and developing the physical concepts and prototypes of robots, while Robotic Engineering involves implementing, programming, and maintaining robotic systems. Both roles often collaborate but differ in their core responsibilities and skill sets.

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Infographic showing various Robotic Design 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 $96,000 per year, or $46.2 per hour.

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Robotics, Amazon Industrial Robotics

Amazon

North Reading, MA

$108K - $143K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

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7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 7,043 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 39 rated national retailers

Job description

Amazon Industrial Robotics is seeking exceptional talent to help develop the next generation of advanced robotics systems that will transform automation at Amazon's scale. We're building revolutionary robotic systems that combine AI, sophisticated control systems, and advanced mechanical design to create adaptable automation solutions capable of working safely alongside humans in dynamic environments. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of robotics and automation at an unprecedented scale, working with world-class teams pushing the boundaries of what's possible in robotic manipulation, locomotion, and human-robot interaction.


As Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will develop innovative and complex hardware systems for our emerging robotic solutions and scale designs to production. The ideal candidate has demonstrated experience designing and troubleshooting custom robotics systems from the ground up and at scale. They enjoy analytical problem solving and possess practical knowledge of robotic design, fabrication, assembly, and rapid prototyping.

They thrive in an interdisciplinary environment and have led the development of complex electro-mechanical systems.
Key job responsibilities
- Work with an interdisciplinary team to execute product designs from concept to production including specification, design, prototyping, validation and testing
- Owner of the detailed design and performance of a robotics design
- Work with the Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Quality organizations as well as vendors to ensure a smooth product launch
- Write functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures
- Exhibit role model behaviors of mechanical engineering best practices, thorough and predictive engineering analysis and cradle to grave ownership
- Design and adaptation of holistic hardware solutions for ambiguous problems with fluid requirements. .

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

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Seattle, WA, US

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