Amazon · 21 hours ago
Bus Hardware Engineering Manager, Amazon Leo
Redmond, Washington, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$151K/yr - $204K/yr
7+ years expAmazon is a leading technology company, and they are seeking a Bus Hardware Engineering Manager for their Amazon Leo satellite project. The role involves leading a multidisciplinary team to execute and integrate mechanical hardware for the satellite bus, ensuring designs meet performance and launch requirements.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead a multidisciplinary mechanical hardware team covering bus structures, vehicle design, and launch support
Own execution of mechanical designs, layouts, and integration for the satellite bus
Drive day-to-day coordination across sub-teams to ensure cohesive system-level execution
Partner closely with electrical, thermal, structural analysis, manufacturing, and operations teams to resolve interfaces and tradeoffs
Ensure mechanical designs meet performance, qualification, producibility, and launch requirements
Support development, qualification, and acceptance test campaigns for bus hardware
Own mechanical readiness for vehicle integration, transport, storage, and launch activities
Identify, escalate, and resolve technical and schedule risks impacting vehicle delivery
Provide technical mentorship, coaching, and performance management for engineers and designers
Support staffing, prioritization, and execution planning in alignment with program needs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or an equivalent field
2+ years of people management experience
7+ years of experience in mechanical engineering supporting complex hardware systems
Experience with mechanical design and integration of aerospace or high-reliability hardware
Experience working across multiple disciplines (electrical, thermal, manufacturing, test)
Strong communication skills and ability to lead technical discussions and reviews
Preferred
Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
Experience with satellite bus structures, launch vehicle interfaces, or spacecraft integration
Experience supporting hardware through qualification, production, and launch operations
Proficiency with 3D CAD tools (e.g., Siemens NX) and engineering drawing standards
Experience working in high-rate or multi-configuration production environments
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional problem solving under schedule pressure
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
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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