System Development Engineer, Power

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$129,200–$174,800 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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This role $152k
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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 335 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · System Development Engineer, Power

As a System Development Engineer at Amazon Leo in Redmond, WA, you will join the satellite power systems team as an experienced professional tasked with developing automation tools to ensure the health and operational readiness of over 3000 satellites. Your day-to-day responsibilities include monitoring power system health, creating metrics for service uptime, troubleshooting anomalies, and executing runbooks to address issues. You will collaborate closely with Mission Operations and Power System Design Engineering teams, serving as a critical liaison between them. Key skills required are experience in developing operational requirements for complex hardware systems, proficiency in data analysis tools, and familiarity with software development life cycles. Preferred qualifications include expertise in solar, battery, or satellite power systems, along with design experience in electric vehicles, robotics, or aerospace. This role demands strong technical acumen and a commitment to continuous process improvement within the rapidly evolving space technology domain.

What you'll do

  • Develop and enhance operational procedures for satellite power systems.
  • Monitor and assess power system health across a constellation of satellites.
  • Investigate and troubleshoot in-flight anomalies to execute operational responses.
  • Create metrics to track service uptime and health of each satellite.
  • Document operational instructions and support on-call activities as needed.
  • Improve telemetry monitoring and flight data analysis capabilities continuously.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of professional system development experience.
  • Experience in developing operational requirements and performance properties for complex hardware systems.
  • Proficiency with data analysis tools and software.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher.
  • Ability to develop and enhance both manual and automated operational procedures.
  • Support continuous automation improvements for operational sequences.

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