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Sr Mechanical Engineer, Fauna

Amazon · New York, NY, US

Amazon is hiring a senior Sr Mechanical Engineer, Fauna in New York, NY, US. What you'll do: prototyping and testing / qa.

Hiring signals for Mechanical Engineers

SOC 17-2141 — measured across all currently-active postings classified to this occupation.

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Mechanical Engineers Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($169k vs $138k national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 4% from the last 14 days)
  • Few reposted listings (20% appear duplicated)

Mechanical Engineers job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Mechanical Engineers.

  • 407Active postings
  • 10Posted this week
  • 202Open 30+ days50% of active
  • 12Remote / hybrid3% of active
  • 10%List salary40 of 407
  • 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
  • $169kMedian annual (max)
  • Median hourly (max)
  • 29dMedian agep90 52d (long tail)

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering354$160k n=32
Engineering Manager1
Server / Host1
Maintenance Technician1

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time20$169k n=14
Contract11$120k n=7
Temporary6$160k n=4
Intern6

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Manufacturing300$120k n=8
Technology175$169k n=35
Government / Public Sector123
Healthcare34
Retail29$185k n=15

Top categories

  • Engineering354
  • Engineering Manager1
  • Server / Host1
  • Maintenance Technician1

In-demand skills

  • AWS16
  • Go7
  • Python6
  • Airflow6
  • REST3
  • TypeScript2
  • C++1
  • Agile1

Top sectors

  • Manufacturing300
  • Technology175
  • Government / Public Sector123
  • Healthcare34
  • Retail29
  • Transportation & Logistics29

Employment mix

  • Unspecified364 · 89%
  • Full-time20 · 5%
  • Contract11 · 3%
  • Temporary6 · 1%
  • Intern6 · 1%

Top hiring companies

Category
Engineering
Source
amazon.jobs
Original link
https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10397292/sr-mechanical-engineer-fauna
Posted
3 weeks ago (2026-04-20)
Status
archived

Activities: Prototyping, Testing / QA

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