Manufacturing Test Engineer, Amazon Leo
About The Position
Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity. This is a broad scoped position providing manufacturing test ownership of multiple test systems for the Leo's satellite program. You will be supporting new satellite assemblies early in the production ramp phase, providing critical design for test input and supporting production of these assemblies. As a Manufacturing Test Engineer on the Mechanisms team, you will drive troubleshooting and continuous improvement of test systems while building on existing designs to meet the demands of production. You will develop automation strategies and implement error-proofing measures that increase test stability and system resiliency. This role sits at the intersection of hardware, software, and production operations, requiring the ability to author high-quality code, build reliable hardware, and write clear, future-proof documentation. We are looking for a candidate who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and can seamlessly bridge the gap between engineering design and production execution.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or above in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent
- 4+ years working as a test engineer or equivalent experience
- Intermediate scripting experience in a high-level programming language such as Python
- Experience building test automation frameworks and tools
- Experience developing test strategies and plans for complex hardware/software systems or systems of systems
- U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in component selection and understanding of component reliability
- Intermediate wire harness fabrication and troubleshooting
- Experience with testing space hardware
- Experience with schematic and layout ECAD tools
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot test hardware and software issues to support manufacturing needs
- Design, build, and document novel test systems including test racks, ground support equipment, and wire harnesses
- Author code that meets Amazon's high bar
- Identifying and resolving test issues to keep builds on schedule
- Driving efficiency improvements through tooling, automation, and design or process changes
- Collaborate closely with design, manufacturing, dynamics, thermal, test and electrical engineering teams to achieve objectives
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
- sign-on payments
- restricted stock units (RSUs)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
