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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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Sr. PCBA Manufacturing Test Engineer, Amazon Leo will join the PCBA Manufacturing team to manage the deployment, qualification, and continuous improvement of test systems, processes, and procedures at Contract Manufacturer sites for satellite PCBAs. This role serves as the primary interface between internal test development teams and manufacturing partners, requiring the candidate to develop test strategies, design fixtures, perform root-cause failure analysis, and create runbooks for technicians. The position involves analyzing data to identify failure trends and providing feedback on fault isolation and Design for Test recommendations. Required skills include experience with RF functional tests, high power electrical tests, ICT/bed-of-nails fixtures, Flying Probe testing, and standard electronic lab equipment like oscilloscopes and multimeters. Technical proficiency in Linux scripting or languages such as Python, Java, and Visual Basic is required to support the development of space-based systems.
Develop and optimize test strategies, fixtures, equipment, and maintenance programs at Contract Manufacturer sites.
Perform PCBA debugging and root-cause failure analysis to identify hardware and process issues.
Create detailed runbooks and technical documentation for test operators and manufacturing partners.
Train Contract Manufacturer personnel on test processes and recurring certification programs.
Analyze production data to identify failure trends and recommend improvements for test systems and PCBAs.
Provide feedback to R&D teams regarding test coverage, fault isolation, and Design for Test recommendations.
Manage small teams to execute technical projects and meet short-term manufacturing objectives.
What we're looking for
Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or granted asylum/refugee status for export control compliance.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
8+ years of experience deploying, using, and training others on complex test systems including RF functional tests, high power electrical tests, ICT, and Flying Probe.
8+ years of experience integrating software and hardware systems.
8+ years of experience using standard electronic lab test equipment to debug complex PCBAs.
Experience developing functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures.
Experience with Linux scripting or other coding languages like Python, Java, or Visual Basic.
Ability to write detailed operating procedures and create deployment/capacity plans for multiple testers at various sites.
Master's degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering (preferred).
Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production (preferred).
Experience with project management of technical projects (preferred).
10+ years of experience deploying, using, and training others on complex test systems (preferred).
Experience with test plans and protocols related to established Space Hardware test processes like GEVS or SMC-S-016 (preferred).
Knowledge of software tools for test automation such as NI LabVIEW and TestStand (preferred).
Experience with electrical design including power supplies, FPGAs, sensors, RF, and high-speed digital interfaces (preferred).
Proven ability to run small teams to achieve objectives (preferred).