Amazon · 9 hours ago
Sr. Satellite Test Engineer, Amazon Leo Integrated Vehicle Testing
Amazon is a leading technology company focused on delivering fast, reliable internet through its low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. They are seeking an experienced Senior Satellite Test Engineer to architect cutting-edge test infrastructure and oversee the testing and validation of satellites, ensuring they are ready for launch.
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Responsibilities
Develop, augment, and support testing of components, from subsystems to the full spacecraft to determine suitability for flight
Lead the definition and implementation of organization wide test strategies to mitigate product risks to stakeholders
Work with avionics, payload and software teams to gather requirements, design test plans, determine applicable test cases, and prepare for test execution
Own vehicle level test campaigns and collaborate with responsible engineers, manufacturing engineers, software developers, tooling teams and ground support teams to deliver a thoroughly tested spacecraft ready for launch
Communicate fluidly across a variety of teams to identify product risks and how they will be addressed to ensure mission success
Develop complex test automation sequences using scripting languages such as Python and MATLAB
Develop innovative hardware and processes to optimize and improve testing capabilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, computer science or a related field
5+ years of hands-on testing experience
5+ years in design and validation of hardware systems
5+ years in a development environment
5+ years experience developing and executing test plans for complex aerospace, automotive or consumer electronics systems
2+ years of scripting or programming experience (Python, MATLAB, C)
Preferred
Experience in development of test plans and protocols related to established Space Hardware test processes (GEVS / SMC-S-016)
5+ years experience with integration and testing of satellite hardware
5+ years experience in a development environment
5+ years of scripting or programming experience (Python, MATLAB, C)
Demonstrated ability to plan and execute test campaigns on complex systems
Experience as a technical lead, leading small groups of engineers through product development or test campaigns
Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking in complex situations
Excellent problem-solving, root causing and analysis skills
Strong organizational, analytical, and root cause analysis skills
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
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