Redmond, WA, 98073, USA
16 hours ago
Sr. Manufacturing Dev Engineer, Power Avionics
Description Our goal is to be Earth's most customer centric company, and we are just getting started. We need people who want to join an ambitious program that continues to push the state of the art in space-based systems design. Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum Key job responsibilities We are looking for an excellent engineer who combines superb technical and analytical capabilities with a demonstrated ability to get the right things done quickly and effectively: • Be the first point of contact between production, test, and design teams for operational support and triage of issues regarding hardware testing and manufacturing. • Work to optimize manufacturing test flows for avionics systems, improving quality, efficiency, rate, and overall robustness of the process flow. • Review and approve manufacturing processes and/or work procedures for assembly and test of avionics devices. • Develop reporting tools on manufacturing KPIs. • Lead MRB efforts for avionics PCBAs/subsystems and driving RCA of nonconforming materials with development engineers. • Travel to CMs to set up on-site testing and train technicians/operators. If this sounds like the role for you, come make history with us! A day in the life As a Sr. Manufacturing Dev Engineer you will work within the development engineering team to support production of avionics hardware. You will be responsible for dispositioning nonconforming parts, and leading the material review board (MRB) for your system(s); working with the design team to root-cause issues for both components and test systems. You will support the overall manufacturing test flow and strive for process excellence, looking for opportunities to improve yield and efficiency. You will be an expert in how your system(s) are tested and provide training support for manufacturing technicians, as well as co-develop and sign off on manufacturing procedures. You will work with a team of top-notch engineers and collaborate with multiple other spacecraft design and integration teams. You should be comfortable with a high degree of ambiguity and relish the idea of solving problems that haven't been solved at scale before. Along the way, we guarantee that you will learn a lot, have fun and make a positive impact on tens of millions of people! About the team Our team is responsible for designing and delivering power avionics subsystems such as propulsion control, solar array deployment and control, and magnetorquer bars. We take ownership and work hard to deliver the highest quality solutions to support the long-term success of Project Kuiper. This team consists of a broad set of technical backgrounds, and we look forward to welcoming people that are excited to help us deliver broadband internet to underserved communities! Basic Qualifications • BS degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience. • 7+ years demonstrated experience in a design, test, or production manufacturing role with new or established product lines in production. • Experience with manufacturing test flows and automation within space, automotive, industrial, or consumer electronics industries. • Experience or familiarity with root cause analysis of electronic devices. Preferred Qualifications • Experience across a whole product lifecycle, from conception to sustained production. • Experience in statistical analysis of manufacturing processes (Cpk, Ppk, etc.) • Experience with space hardware qualification and test campaigns. • Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production • Demonstrated ability to manage technical projects from inception to mature execution. • Fundamental knowledge of PCBA manufacturing and test flows. • Solid understanding of PCBA bring-up, test, and debug. • Experience with data analysis tools (Python, MATLAB, etc.) to decompose manufacturing process efficiency, yields, etc. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $122,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $211,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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