Test Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Kirkland, WA
Salary
$117,300–$160,000 / yr
Posted
14 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 $139k
$108k most similar roles pay here $204k

This role pays less than 84% of similar roles. Most pay $152,000–$177,900 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $139k 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 · Test Engineer

Test Engineer, Amazon Leo will join the team to test, qualify, and troubleshoot integrated satellites for the Kuiper broadband internet network. This role involves planning and executing test operations to validate satellite systems for flight, performing bring-up on integrated assemblies, and leading acceptance campaigns covering environmental, functional, and performance metrics. The engineer will analyze failures to provide design recommendations, troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and RF problems, and write technical specifications from scratch. Key responsibilities include setting up test cell layouts and standing up new processes to support rapid production build rates. Required skills include experience with embedded systems or flight hardware, test automation frameworks, scripting, and the Linux environment. The role addresses manufacturing and engineering challenges within the space sector, specifically focusing on solving complex problems related to satellite system reliability and performance.

What you'll do

  • Plan, develop, and execute test operations to validate satellite systems for flight.
  • Bring up, test, and troubleshoot integrated satellite assemblies.
  • Lead acceptance and qualification test campaigns for environmental, functional, and performance requirements.
  • Analyze test failures to provide design recommendations that improve product performance and reliability.
  • Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and RF performance problems in real-time.
  • Specify, procure, and set up test cell layouts for the production floor.
  • Write technical specifications for system assembly and testing from scratch.
  • Establish new processes, equipment, and assembly lines to support rapid build ramps.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, or equivalent.
  • 2+ years of test experience with embedded systems, integrated systems, or flight hardware.
  • 1+ years in a Space/Aerospace/Military/Automotive hardware testing environment.
  • Experience with test automation frameworks or scripting.
  • 2+ years of experience testing and troubleshooting integrated systems.
  • 1+ years of programming experience.
  • Candidates must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
  • Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates.

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