Site Civil Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$117,300–$160,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $170k
This role $139k
$108k most similar roles pay here $204k

This role pays less than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $152,000–$187,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $139k versus about $170k 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

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TL;DR · Site Civil Engineer

As a Site Civil Engineer at Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC, you will join the Ground Systems development team responsible for designing and building ground station sites for Leo’s Ground Gateway and Telemetry, Tracking, and Control (TT&C) systems. Your daily tasks include coordinating with internal teams and suppliers to ensure compliance in design packages, reviewing contractor documentation, identifying risks, and managing project deliverables. You will also oversee infrastructure acceptance testing and maintain as-built drawings while supporting site build-outs and change management processes. The role requires a strong background in civil engineering, including experience with foundation design, geotechnical engineering, and utility systems. Preferred qualifications include knowledge of CAD tools like AutoCAD and Revit, familiarity with international building codes, and the ability to work collaboratively within an experienced cross-disciplinary team deploying global ground gateway stations for Amazon’s LEO constellation.

What you'll do

  • Coordinate with internal teams and suppliers for ground station site design.
  • Review comprehensive design packages for compliance with specifications.
  • Identify and communicate issues, risks, and dependencies to the engineering team.
  • Create workarounds and solutions to remove roadblocks in project delivery.
  • Maintain record of as-built infrastructure drawings and manage change documentation.
  • Support site build-outs and verify technical compliance during acceptance testing.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field and at least 5 years of civil/site engineering experience.
  • Experience with foundation design, geotechnical engineering, grading, drainage, and utilities.
  • Ability to interpret geotechnical reports and design infrastructure for various climates.
  • Knowledge of CAD tools like AutoCAD and Revit for construction drawings.
  • Familiarity with international building codes and regulatory requirements for design.
  • Strong ethics and collaborative teamwork skills in a high-standard environment.
  • Experience managing contractors, vendors, and producing complete construction documents.

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