Ph3Hardware Test Engineer, Amazon Leo - Avionics /h3 pJob ID: | Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC /p pAmazon LEO is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Amazon Leo will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity. /p pWe are looking for a Hardware Test Engineer who combines superb technical capabilities with a demonstrated ability to get the right things done quickly and effectively. You will work with a team of top‑notch engineers and will collaborate with multiple spacecraft design, test, and operations teams. You should be comfortable with a high degree of ambiguity and relish the idea of solving problems that haven’t been solved at scale before. Along the way, we guarantee that you will learn a lot, have fun, and make a positive impact on tens of millions of people. /p h3Key Job Responsibilities /h3 ul liLiaison with production on behalf of engineering as the first point of contact for operational support and triage of issues regarding Line Replaceable Unit (LRU) hardware testing and manufacturing. /li liWork to optimize manufacturing test flows for avionics systems, improving quality, efficiency, rate, and overall robustness of the process flow. /li liReview and approve manufacturing processes and/or work procedures for test of avionics LRUs. /li liDrive disposition and corrective actions for non‑conformances occurring during production testing. /li liProvide training and improve work instructions for production operators to reduce the need for engineering support on repeat issues. /li liContribute to Material Review Board (MRB) efforts for avionics PCBAs/subsystems, drive Root Cause Analysis (RCA) of nonconforming materials, and provide feedback on findings to PCBA quality and manufacturing engineering partner teams. /li liMaintain and update test station documentation including troubleshooting guides and work instructions. /li liWork with the test engineering team to improve test stability, reduce test time, and guarantee the quality of the measurement data. /li liWork with the production manufacturing engineering to improve process flow and reduce test set‑up and workmanship errors. /li liWork with the quality and manufacturing engineering teams to ensure high‑quality space flight hardware. /li liExecute test rack commissioning for new production test stations or upgrades to existing stations due to new design revisions. /li liCoordinate yearly test rack calibration and recommissioning test systems back to production. /li liTroubleshoot and repair test set‑ups. /li liDevelop reporting tools on manufacturing KPIs. /li liTravel to CMs to set up on‑site testing and train technicians/operators. /li /ul pbExport Control Requirement: /b Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. /p h3A day in the life /h3 pAs a Hardware Test Engineer you will work within the avionics engineering team to support production and delivery of satellite avionics hardware Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) into the Amazon Leo satellite integration line. You will be responsible for dispositioning nonconforming parts, leading the Material Review Board (MRB) for your system(s), and working with the electrical engineering, test engineering, test software, and manufacturing teams to root‑cause issues for both PCBAs/LRUs and test systems. You will support the overall manufacturing test flow and strive for process excellence, looking for opportunities to improve yield and efficiency. You will be an expert in how your subsystem(s) are tested and provide training support for manufacturing technicians, as well as co‑develop and sign off on manufacturing procedures. This position requires a technical understanding of functions of avionics subsystems and strong lab and test skills. You will have the opportunity to dive deep on our PCBA designs and test systems and must be able to effectively work cross‑functionally with multiple disciplines. /p h3About the team /h3 pOur team designs, tests, and delivers avionics subsystems such as the flight computer, power management and delivery, RF, and sensing subsystems on the satellite bus. Our team designs and delivers the test systems that enable qualifying and acceptance testing of these hardware subsystems for the satellite. We take ownership and work hard to deliver the highest quality solutions to support the long‑term success of Amazon Leo. This team consists of a broad set of technical backgrounds, and we look forward to welcoming people that are excited to help us deliver broadband internet to underserved communities! /p h3Basic Qualifications /h3 ul li4+ years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience /li liExperience with prototyping and implementation /li /ul h3Preferred Qualifications /h3 ul liKnowledge of SolidWorks simulation or Ansys Finite Element analysis tools /li liExperience in the design of complex mechanical products and equipment at volume /li /ul pAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. /p pOur inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. /p pOur compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $105,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign‑on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr