Sr System Reliability Engineer
Company websiteamazon.com (Amazon, opens in new tab)
Base salary $137,300 to $185,700
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in N.reading, MA
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- LocationN.reading, MA
- WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (4 h ago) · observed since
About this job
Amazon 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.
Key job responsibilities
As a System Reliability Engineer you will enable development of robotic solutions optimized for availability, life cycle cost and performance.
- Provide Design for Reliability, Maintainability and Supportability guidance to new product and solutions introduction teams
- Develop reliability models for complex electro-mechanical systems
- Develop RAM Models for Amazon products and systems
- Develop Failure Modes Effects Analysis
- Develop reliability test plans and data collection strategies
- Assess vendor reliability data
- Advocate for the customer during the design process on failure modes, fault diagnostics and impacts to product supportability
- Design tool kits, identify custom tools and other support mechanisms for Robotic Systems
- Develop lifecycle support strategies and mechanisms for new products
- Ensure supportability requirements and concerns are addressed for field launch
- Work to identify opportunities for improved maintenance strategies
- Develop tools, and assist with processes to expand diagnostic capabilities improve ergonomics, and reduce troubleshooting time
Basic Qualifications
- Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
- Experience in hardware design and validation of components, subsystems and systems
Preferred Qualifications
- ASQ Certified Reliability Engineer or equivalent
- Advanced degree in Reliability Engineering, Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering or another applicable discipline.
- Experience in automotive, defense, or industrial product development
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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, MA, N.Reading - 137,300.00 - 185,700.00 USD annually
Source: Amazon · View original posting (opens in new tab)
Pay in context
This role's base floor ($137,300) is above 55% of the 200 Engineering (non-software) roles in Massachusetts listed on this site; 19 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $134,025; the middle half runs from $117,300 to $147,240.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 6, 2026.
This listingSr System Reliability Engineer$137,300 to $185,700
Sr. Hardware Engineer, PSO, Amazon Prime Air, Amazon Prime Air$137,300 to $185,700
Sr Electrical Engineer, Amazon Robotics$137,300 to $185,700
Sr. Electrical Hardware Engineer, Prime Air, Avionics Hardware$137,300 to $185,700
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Amazon Industrial Robotics$137,300 to $185,700
Sr. Product Quality Engineer, DfS Supplier Quality$137,300 to $185,700
Sr. Power Electronics Engineer, Prime Air Electric Propulsion Subsystem$137,300 to $185,700
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Sr System Reliability Engineer (this listing) | $137,300 - $185,700 |
| Sr. Hardware Engineer, PSO, Amazon Prime Air, Amazon Prime Air | $137,300 - $185,700 |
| Sr Electrical Engineer, Amazon Robotics | $137,300 - $185,700 |
| Sr. Electrical Hardware Engineer, Prime Air, Avionics Hardware | $137,300 - $185,700 |
| Senior Mechanical Engineer, Amazon Industrial Robotics | $137,300 - $185,700 |
| Sr. Product Quality Engineer, DfS Supplier Quality | $137,300 - $185,700 |
| Sr. Power Electronics Engineer, Prime Air Electric Propulsion Subsystem | $137,300 - $185,700 |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-08-13
Where this pay comes from
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USA, MA, N.Reading - 137,300.00 - 185,700.00 USD annually
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