Space Optical Hardware Reliability Engineer

Amazon

Redmond (WA)

On-site

USD 117,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Paid time off

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Job summary

Amazon Leo by Optical Inter-Satellite Link seeks a Hardware Reliability Engineer to develop reliability strategies for opto-mechanical, electrical, and electro-optical hardware to meet lifetime requirements in a challenging LEO environment.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams from concept through production, applying Weibull and other statistics to predict and improve product lifetime, while documenting plans, tests and findings and communicating results to leadership.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in electrical, material, mechanical engineering or related field.
Experience with reliability models and methodologies (Weibull, FMEA, FTA, HALT, HASS, ALT, RDT).
Experience with failure analysis techniques and root cause investigation.
Experience with data analysis and scripting (Python, MATLAB, or equivalent).

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain reliability models for electrical, mechanical, and optical components and assemblies.
Conduct FMEA, FTA, and RCA for hardware systems and subsystems.
Define and execute reliability demonstration testing (RDT), ALT, HALT.
Apply Weibull analysis and other statistics to predict and improve lifetime.
Establish reliability requirements and verification plans for new products.
Collaborate with design and system teams to implement Design for Reliability (DfR).
Investigate field/test failures to identify root causes and drive corrective actions.
Develop and maintain reliability documentation including test plans and reports.
Support qualification and validation activities for components and assemblies.
Communicate reliability findings to leadership and stakeholders.