Equipment Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary: $117,300–$160,000 / yr
Posted: 1 day ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $165k

This role $139k

$108k most similar roles pay here $204k

This role pays less than 81% of similar roles. Most pay $152,000–$178,600 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $139k versus about $165k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Amazon Inc

Amazon Inc. is the world''s largest e-commerce and cloud computing company, operating the Amazon marketplace, AWS cloud platform, Prime subscription services, Alexa voice AI, and logistics infrastructure. Industry: E-Commerce & Cloud Computing

Amazon Inc currently has 335 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Equipment Engineer

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As an Equipment Engineer at Project Kuiper within the Satellite Hardware Manufacturing Team, you will play a crucial role in enhancing equipment uptime and capability for manufacturing next-generation spacecraft. Your responsibilities include managing the full lifecycle of integration and test equipment from requirements specification to end-of-life services, ensuring high system availability through data-driven maintenance programs and troubleshooting protocols. You will collaborate with development groups on detailed design, lead sourcing plans, and conduct site acceptance testing while developing critical spares plans and training technicians. This role requires expertise in electro-optical systems and proficiency in PLCs, DAQ systems, and fiber optic standards. The position involves scaling production capacity through capital investments and automating additional equipment to support the deployment of over 3000 satellites for low-latency internet access globally.

Skills

PLC DAQ Fiber Optic Standards Copper Cabling Standards Predictive Maintenance Preventative Maintenance Troubleshooting Methodologies Rack Elevation Diagrams Wiring Diagrams GD&T Electro-Optical Systems Maintenance Protocols Facilities Interface Requirements

What you'll do

Develop system requirements and partner with teams to design new equipment.
Lead sourcing plans for complex equipment, both commercial off-the-shelf and custom.
Manage equipment integration and site acceptance testing processes.
Create troubleshooting, maintenance, and spares plans for equipment reliability.
Support critical downtime issues through second-line escalation management.
Specify facilities interface requirements including power, network, space, and gas needs.

What we're looking for

Experience in developing and reading technical diagrams such as rack elevation diagrams and wiring diagrams.
Proficiency with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Data Acquisition Systems (DAQ).
Expertise in conducting predictive and preventative maintenance on material handling equipment and automated systems.
Knowledge of fiber optic and copper cabling standards, testing equipment, and troubleshooting methodologies.
Ability to lead equipment integration and site acceptance testing for complex manufacturing equipment.

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