Sr. Test Development Engineer, Kuiper Spacecraft Mechanical, Mechanical Dev Test & Integration
Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC
Redmond, WA
1 month ago
$128,600 - $213,600
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Job Description
Join Amazon's Project Kuiper as a Senior Test Development Engineer, where you'll design and implement test infrastructure for satellite systems. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with experts and contribute to innovative solutions that enhance global broadband access.
Key Responsibilities
Design, analyze, develop, and implement test equipment and infrastructure for satellite flight hardware
Author and implement validation, verification, acceptance, and qualification test procedures
Develop mechatronics-focused test automation and data acquisition
Lead design reviews and risk assessments to improve satellite hardware performance
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information and develop solutions
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's or master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
7+ years of experience developing test infrastructure for spacecraft or complex systems
5+ years of experience in design and validation of hardware systems, including CAD (Siemens NX or similar)
2+ years of experience with automating hardware testing and data analysis using Python, LabVIEW, C++ or similar
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with integration and testing of satellite hardware
Experience in development of test plans and protocols for Space Hardware test processes (GEVS / SMC-S-016 / MIL-STD-810)
Experience in Finite Element Analysis of primary and secondary structures/FEA capability – Ansys / NASTRAN (or equivalent)
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively
Strong communication skills to convey technical information and collaborate with teams
Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records and documentation
Benefits & Perks
Full range of medical benefitsFinancial benefits including equity and sign-on payments