Satellite Test Engineer: Embedded Systems & RF

Amazon; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC is seeking a Test Engineer to validate satellite systems for flight and to lead test campaigns. You will plan, execute, and document test operations, troubleshoot assemblies, and work with electrical, mechanical, software and manufacturing engineers to resolve issues.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 1+ year of aerospace hardware testing, including embedded systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering fields related to aerospace or hardware testing.
• 1+ years in a Space/Aerospace/Military/Automotive hardware testing environment.
• 1+ years of test experience with embedded systems or flight hardware.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, document and execute test operations to validate satellite systems for flight to meet production build rates.
• Bring-up, test and troubleshoot integrated satellite assemblies.
• Lead acceptance and qualification test campaigns for development satellite system designs.
• Analyze test failures to provide design recommendations for performance, reliability and yield.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical and RF performance with cross-functional teams.
• Specify, procure and set up test cell layouts for the production floor.
• Write technical specifications for system assembly and test from scratch.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Aerospace hardware testing

Embedded systems testing

Linux environment

Education

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

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC is seeking a Test Engineer to validate satellite systems for flight and to lead test campaigns. You will plan, execute, and document test operations, troubleshoot assemblies, and work with electrical, mechanical, software and manufacturing engineers to resolve issues.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 1+ year of aerospace hardware testing, including embedded systems.