Liaison Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Kirkland, WA
Salary
$96,600–$160,000 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $165k
This role $128k
$85k most similar roles pay here $206k

This role pays less than 95% of similar roles. Most pay $152,000–$177,900 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $128k versus about $165k for comparable roles.

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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 457 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Liaison Engineer

Liaison Engineer, 2nd Shift, Amazon Leo joins the Structural Integrity and Analysis team to resolve engineering issues during production operations for a low Earth orbit satellite network. Working on the shop floor alongside Manufacturing and Quality teams, this role involves reviewing and dispositioning non-conformance events for spacecraft and ground support equipment across all phases of operation. Key responsibilities include developing standard repairs, rework procedures, and design for manufacturing improvements while performing root cause failure analyses. The candidate will interpret structural analysis reports involving static, dynamic, and fatigue stress to support dispositions. Required expertise includes Material Review Board experience in aerospace programs, hardware design, and validation of components. Technical skills involve engineering fundamentals like dynamics and modal analysis, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing, and proficiency with Siemens products including Teamcenter, NX, and NX Nastran to ensure structural integrity throughout the manufacturing process.

What you'll do

  • Review and disposition non-conformance events for spacecraft and ground support equipment across all operational phases.
  • Develop standard repair procedures and rework instructions to address manufacturing issues.
  • Propose design for manufacturing (DFM) improvements and optimized work instructions.
  • Perform static, dynamic, and fatigue stress analyses to support engineering dispositions.
  • Create analysis methods to address common structural non-conformances.
  • Conduct root cause failure analyses in coordination with Quality and Manufacturing teams.
  • Provide on-site engineering support during manufacturing, assembly, and quality inspection processes.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or granted asylum/refugee status for export control compliance.
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, material science, physics, or an equivalent field.
  • At least 2 years of experience in hardware design and validation of components, subsystems, and systems.
  • At least 1 year of experience in a Liaison Engineer or Material Review Board (MRB) role for aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicle structures.
  • Ability to interpret structural analysis reports and perform stress analyses including static, dynamic, and fatigue.
  • Proficiency in engineering fundamentals such as statics, dynamics, modal, frequency response, and vibration analyses.
  • Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) and ANSI Y14.5M-1994 drawing interpretation.
  • Experience with Siemens products including Teamcenter, NX, and NX Nastran.

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