Satellite Production Test Engineer

Amazon Inc.; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC is seeking a Manufacturing Test Engineer to test, qualify, and troubleshoot integrated satellite systems for the Leo broadband network. You will join a cross-functional team spanning engineering, operations, tooling, supply chain, and quality.

This role involves standing up new processes and test rigs to support rapid build ramp, contributing manufacturability feedback to design engineers, and ensuring production meets high reliability and yield

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, aerospace engineering, or equivalent.
• 2+ years of test experience with embedded systems, integrated systems, or flight hardware.
• 1+ years in a Space/Aerospace/Military/Automotive hardware testing environment.
• Experience with test automation frameworks or scripting.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, document and execute test operations to validate satellite systems for flight to meet Leo production build rates.
• Bring-up, test and troubleshoot integrated satellite assemblies
• Analyze test failures to ensure defects are fully understood and provide design recommendations for the product to increase performance, reliability, and yield.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical and RF performance problems on the fly, working with an integrated cross-functional team of electrical, mechanical, software and manufacturing engineers.
• Specify, procure and set up test cell layouts for the production floor.
• Write technical specifications for system assembly and test.
• Must be willing to work off shifts and weekends as required.

Skills

Test experience with embedded systems

Test experience with integratedSystems

Programming experience

Linux environment

Troubleshooting test equipment

Anomaly tracking / failure analysis

Shift work willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, aerospace engineering, or equivalent

Tools

Test automation frameworks

Scripting

Test equipment setup

Job description

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC is seeking a Manufacturing Test Engineer to test, qualify, and troubleshoot integrated satellite systems for the Leo broadband network. You will join a cross-functional team spanning engineering, operations, tooling, supply chain, and quality.

This role involves standing up new processes and test rigs to support rapid build ramp, contributing manufacturability feedback to design engineers, and ensuring production meets high reliability and yield