Avionics Test Engineer for Space Satellites

Amazon; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 136,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Leo is seeking an Avionics Test Engineer to define test methods, develop automated stations, and execute design verification for satellite avionics. You will influence design for manufacturing, train liaison engineers, and improve test documentation while ensuring high-quality space flight hardware.

You will work with teams across design, test, and operations, tackling complex problems at scale, contributing to the reliability of the satellite bus and LRUs throughout production and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in electrical or computer engineering, or equivalent.
• 4+ years hardware design and validation for components and subsystems.
• Experience planning and executing test campaigns for electronics systems (DV, Qualification, Environmental).
• Experience defining test requirements for complex electronic systems.
• Experience with analog, digital, and high-speed circuit design using ECAD tools.

Responsibilities

• Define requirements for test methods used in design verification and qualification campaigns.
• Develop test methods and automated test station hardware for labs and production tests.
• Develop and execute design verification test and qualification plans for complex avionics.
• Influence product design for manufacturing and test efficiency (DFM, DFT).
• Provide training and improve work instructions for liaison engineers to reduce need for design support.
• Design, maintain and update test station documentation including troubleshooting guides.
• Improve test stability, reduce test time, and ensure quality of measurement data.
• Work with quality and manufacturing teams to ensure high quality space flight hardware.
• Execute test rack commissioning for new production test stations or upgrades.

Skills

Troubleshooting hardware

Hardware design

Test campaign planning

Test requirement definition

ECAD tools

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in EE/CE

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

RF lab equipment

ECAD tools

Job description

Amazon Leo is seeking an Avionics Test Engineer to define test methods, develop automated stations, and execute design verification for satellite avionics. You will influence design for manufacturing, train liaison engineers, and improve test documentation while ensuring high-quality space flight hardware.

You will work with teams across design, test, and operations, tackling complex problems at scale, contributing to the reliability of the satellite bus and LRUs throughout production and