Mechanical Engineer, Satellite Hardware
Amazon Inc
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This role pays less than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $145,287–$213,375 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $139k versus about $179k for comparable roles.
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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 647 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $143,700–$194,400 across 645 roles with salary data.
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The Hardware Development Engineer II, Development Integration and Test joins the test engineering team to ensure satellite flight hardware is flight-ready. This role involves designing and implementing test infrastructure for mechanical satellite assemblies, validating designs from early prototypes through production. Key responsibilities include producing design schematics, specifications, and test plans to validate mechanical systems against functional, reliability, and cost targets. The engineer will build and validate prototypes of test fixtures, perform system-level thermal, dynamic, and electrical evaluations, and develop scripts or software tools to automate workflows. Required skills include mechanical engineering experience, prototyping, and implementation. Preferred technical competencies include SolidWorks simulation, Ansys Finite Element analysis, and test setup automation using MATLAB, Python, or Pearl. The work focuses on solving hardware reliability and safety requirements for low Earth orbit satellite networks.
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