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Amazon · 5 hours ago

Radiation Effects Test Engineer, Amazon Leo

Redmond, Washington, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$117K/yr - $160K/yr

2+ years exp

Amazon is a leading technology company known for its innovative solutions. As a Radiation Effects Test Engineer, you will ensure the reliability of satellite electronics in space radiation environments by planning and executing tests, analyzing data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Partner with hardware design and radiation effects engineers to define radiation test objectives and plans

Coordinate logistics and execution with internal teams and third-party test vendors

Travel to conduct radiation testing on electronic components and satellite hardware at heavy ion, proton, and gamma irradiation facilities

Analyze radiation test data to identify failure modes and assess component or system behavior

Develop and maintain test automation and data-collection scripts

Improve test documentation, data management, and workflows to increase throughput, repeatability, and long-term accessibility of results

Qualification

Radiation effects testingHardware design validationScript writing for automationData analysisLab equipment familiarityCloud data storageCuriosity-driven mindsetCross-team collaborationDocumentation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent

2+ years of hardware design and validation of components, subsystems and systems experience

Working knowledge of basic circuit concepts and ability to troubleshoot electronic systems

Experience writing scripts for lab automation and data analysis

Familiarity with common lab equipment such as power supplies, data acquisition systems, electronic loads, and oscilloscopes or spectrum analyzers

Preferred

1+ years of experience with radiation effects testing, including Total Ionizing Dose (TID) or Single Event Effects (SEE)

Experience with commercial, defense, or other high-reliability space hardware programs

Experience visualizing test data using dashboards or plotting tools (e.g., SQL, Grafana or similar)

Knowledge on cloud-based data storage or tooling for managing test results (e.g., AWS S3, DynamoDB)

Leverage AI-assisted tools to automate data parsing, anomaly detection, report generation, and test workflow optimization

Benefits

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

Parental leave