# Mechanical Engineer, RIVR

RIVR, an Amazon company, is building Physical AI by deploying autonomous robots for real-world doorstep delivery. Operating daily in diverse urban environments, RIVR's robots continuously learn from and navigate the millions of scenarios encountered during deliveries. By owning the full stack from software to hardware, RIVR is purpose-built for safety, reliability, and the customer from day one. Key job responsibilities Design and develop electro-mechanical assemblies for our robots. Build and test prototypes to evaluate functionality and performance. Work closely with electronics engineers to integrate printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) into mechanical structures. Perform rigorous testing and evaluations to verify the reliability, durability, and safety of robotic hardware. Create detailed hardware documentation, including specifications, assembly instructions, and testing protocols. Build, lead and mentor an exceptional team of hardware engineers. Provide expert guidance to product managers and executives for strategic decision-making. Create and maintain documentation, guidelines, and best practices to streamline knowledge sharing. Improve design standards and processes th

- **Id**: 3789987
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/amazon-mechanical-engineer-rivr>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Zurich, Switzerland
- **Countries**: CH
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T02:19:47Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 36
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3248
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Robotics AI, Logistics & Warehouse Robotics, Video Production, Developer Tools

## Company

- **Id**: 19
- **Name**: Amazon
- **Domain**: amazon.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/amazon>
- **Size band**: 1-10
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Career site

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 78
- **Open postings**: 4621
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.891
- **Repost share**: 0.002
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 26
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-05T05:54:30Z

## Technologies

- **Physical AI** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 36

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: master
- **Optional**: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T06:04:07Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 35
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.643
- **P room**: 0.55
- **Age days**: 36
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:tail, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T03:27:15Z

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