Senior Power System Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$151,200–$204,600 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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Above market

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This role $178k
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This role pays more than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $151,500–$180,700 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $178k versus about $166k 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

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TL;DR · Senior Power System Engineer

As a Senior Power System Engineer at Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC in the Alexa and Amazon Devices division, you will lead requirements definition, trade studies, and simulation analysis for the Leo satellite power system. Your daily tasks include building electrical models of the satellite’s power system, assessing solar array power generation under various conditions, and managing simulations to analyze vehicle power demand across different modes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize system performance by developing detailed models for solar arrays, batteries, and power electronics. This role requires expertise in Matlab or Python for data processing and simulation management, as well as a background in orbital mechanics and control systems. Ideal candidates have experience leading requirements development for complex electrical systems in aerospace or related industries.

What you'll do

  • Develop and manage simulations to analyze satellite power demand in various modes.
  • Conduct trade studies to optimize performance of solar array, battery, and power conversion systems.
  • Build electrical models for the satellite power system to assess solar array power generation.
  • Define requirements and perform analysis for satellite power system components.
  • Investigate and influence system architecture through detailed trade studies.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in electrical power systems or power electronics.
  • Proficient in simulation and modeling for electric power system development.
  • Experience with Matlab or Python for data extraction, processing, and storage.
  • Led cross-functional requirements development across hardware and software teams.
  • Knowledge of orbital mechanics and coordinate transformations.
  • Excellent communication skills for organizing data and conveying key requirements.

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