Senior Mechanical Engineer, AR - Hardware

Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you’ll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of collaborative doers that work passionately to apply cutting edge advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers’ experiences in ways we can’t even image yet. We invent new improvements every day. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools and support you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.Job Overview – As a an Amazon Robotics Senior Mechanical Engineer you will develop innovative hardware designs for our emerging robotic systems and improve existing hardware to optimize performance and enhance customer experience. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic and has experience designing and analyzing robotic systems, enjoys analytical problem solving and possesses practical knowledge of robotic design, fabrication, assembly and rapid prototyping.Key job responsibilitiesThe Senior Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for:• Working with an interdisciplinary team to execute product designs from concept to production including specification, design, prototyping, validation and testing• Working with the Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Quality organizations as well as vendors to ensure a smooth product launch and sustaining• Writing requirements, functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures• Exhibit role model behaviors of thorough engineering analysis and cradle to grave ownership• Design and adaptation of holistic hardware solutions for ambiguous problems with fluid requirements.• Collaboration with cross-functional teams, vendors and integrators to deliver an automation solution• Creating design of experiments and leading cross-functional automation of experiments A day in the lifeAmazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include: 1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3. Paid Time Off (PTO) 4. 401(k) Plan If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- BS in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics Engineering or similar- Established background in Robotics or Mechatronic Systems- SolidWorks or similar CAD experience and understanding of best practices for part design, advanced assemblies, complex configuration management- Hands on experience crafting proof-of-concept models and prototypes- Thorough understanding and use of principals, theories and concepts in mechanical engineering and ability to apply them to product design- Ability to effectively communicate concepts and write technical documents- Experience with full lifecycle and proficiency at completing tasks to meet associated milestones- Experience evaluating design, performance and logistical tradeoffs for hardware systems ...

PMO Program Manager, Tech Deployment PMO

World Wide Tech Deployment (WWTD) is seeking an experienced and business oriented PMO Program Manager to join the Tech Deployment Global Project Management Office (TD PMO) team in driving the success of TD projects through understanding customer/business needs, creating mechanisms and analytics to support, and driving proper levels of reporting and compliance for our teams and leaders IN SUPPORT OF Governance, Risk management and Compliance for Tech Deployment process adherence, tool utilisation and data accuracy. Successful candidates will have Program and Project Management experience in with a focus on process improvement whilst possessing a good understanding of Governance and Compliance processes. Key job responsibilitiesAs a PMO Program Manager, you will be responsible for managing, analysing and reporting compliance of team members for process adherence, tool utilisation and data accuracy. You will be responsible for cross-org leadership communication as well as create status reports, trend risk analysis and governance policies. • Developing governance and compliance processes across multiple teams in line with the organisations needs.• Reporting business risks to senior leadership through trend analysis• Responsible for long term growth opportunities and risk identification, planning, communication and partnering with internal and external teams.• Works independently and in a group-setting, anticipates follow-up questions and responds with supporting data• Excellent communication, both verbal and written as you will be required to write policies, status reports, leadership report-out, update WBR/MBR/QBR documentation.• Working closely with external teams to implement corporate mandate process improvement within the organisationAbout the teamThe TD Global PMO is a centralized team responsible for overseeing and standardizing project management practices across the entire organization on a global level. The team is responsible for end to end business management from global intake, staffing models to project compliance. TD PMO provides guidance, support, and best practices to internal teams to ensure successful delivery of projects that meet business objectives, timelines, and budgets.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of program or project management experience- 3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams ...

Sr. Technical Program Manager, Hardware Engineering, Archival Storage

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.Amazon Web Services (AWS) Hardware Engineering team creates compute and storage server designs for Amazon’s web services. Within the Hardware Engineering team we design the Specialized Hardware used for high memory applications, cryptography, archival storage, and other specialized workloads. Our program managers and engineers work with leading edge technologies, solve challenging problems, influence the industry’s roadmaps, and develop new and unique solutions that are ahead of the pack. We work in an environment that fosters innovation and creativity. We encourage and invest in new directions and new ideas that will serve our customers better. We sometimes fail, but we learn from such failures and we improve. It is because of the team and our constant focus on the customers, that we are able to develop creative and new designs that set the standards on performance, quality, cost, and operational excellence. Why you will love it: You will have exposure to teams and leaders across the entire company. You will be a part of a leading edge development team. You will see many aspects of the Amazon business. You will have a direct impact on our bottom line and the ability to improve things for our developers. You will be part of a growing, fast paced, and fun team. You will have ownership and responsibility for defining and executing processes that deliver both savings and productivity for Amazon. Through your efforts you will make a tremendous difference to your customers.AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.The ideal TPM candidate will be an experienced program manager who is skilled in managing hardware product development teams across several geographic regions using a variety of suppliers. Having a track record of successful hardware launches for data center products is critical for this role. The successful candidate will be an innovative self-starter and leader. The candidate will be familiar with the cloud computing industry and AWS offerings and will be passionate about providing the best possible customer experience at the best cost. The candidate will have an obsession with data and precise analysis and will use these as inputs to make decisions.Key job responsibilitiesAs a member of the Hardware Engineering team you will will be responsible for leading hardware product development programs and operational reviews in a highly cross-functional environment which includes internal customers, external vendors and technology partners. You’ll provide leadership in the application of new technologies to large scale server deployments in a continuous effort to deliver a world-class customer experience at a world-class cost point. You will work closely with your customers to understand their short and long term business goals and product needs. You will be responsible for the delivery of platforms through driving and coordinating the efforts of an interdisciplinary team across hardware design, component development, firmware, test, and qualification, along with external suppliers and design partners to develop, deploy at scale, and provide ongoing operational support for the servers you deliver. This is a fast-paced, intellectually challenging position with significant impact on the future of the cloud. You will have high standards for yourself and everyone you work with, you will be constantly looking for ways to improve your products’ performance, quality, and cost. You will be responsible for both delivering products to the roadmap, as well as continuously raising the bar on how we develop and support your products. We’re changing an industry, and we want individuals who are ready for this challenge and want to reach beyond what is possible today.About the teamOur team within AWS Hardware Engineering is responsible for delivering hardware as a service to our internal customers. We own all aspects of design, from concept to design to launch and then throughout the entire life of the product for our product lines.Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud. Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of technical product or program management experience- 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience- 5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules- 3+ years of hardware development experience ...

Serdes PHY Expert, Annapurna Labs

AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services. Additionally, this role may involve exposure to and experience with Amazon's growing suite of generative AI services and other cutting-edge cloud computing offerings across the AWS portfolio.Annapurna Labs (our organization within AWS UC) designs silicon and software that accelerates innovation. Customers choose us to create cloud solutions that solve challenges that were unimaginable a short time ago—even yesterday. Our custom chips, accelerators, and software stacks enable us to take on technical challenges that have never been seen before, and deliver results that help our customers change the world.We are seeking an Serdes/PCIE Phy expert with role in the definition, design and validation of AWS next generation ML Chips, Cards and server integration. As a senior member of our platform development team, you will have the outstanding and meaningful opportunity to participate in the design and execution of all Serdes/PCIE topics, with the goal of creating and customized platforms that fit within AWS datacenter’s world leading technology. The Serdes/PCIE PHY Expert will need to independently work with vendors, understand the settings, write/modify tests, debug and collect data.Key job responsibilitiesAs a senior member of the team, you will join a group of hardworking engineers to design and implement innovative next generation machine learning chips and servers. In this position, you will make a real impact in a dynamic, technology focused team. Your work will impact the growing field of machine learning.You will collaborate with architects, design teams, software engineers to deliver the next generation ML chip. In this position, you will have the opportunity to be responsible for IP integration, 2.5D design, bring up, Characterization and validation.About the teamAbout the TeamOur team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge-sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects that help our team members develop your engineering expertise so you feel empowered to take on more complex tasks in the future.Diverse ExperiencesAWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. About AWSAmazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud. Mentorship & Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- BS or MS in EE, ECE or CS- 7+ years of experience in Silicon development with -3+ years in SOC/IO/Subsystems- Deep understanding of Serdes/PCIE at the PHY and controller level including inner workings of PHY component blocks- Familiar with industry standard protocols such as PCIE- Experience with test chip characterization and testing compliance- Experience with post silicon testing include of shmoos including BER, PRBS, Eq settings- Drive the IP Integration and design of silicon and 2.5D packaging- Support the physical design team, review clocking and timing constraints- Drive cross-functional triage effort on complex functional and performance issues- Take the leadership role in post-silicon bring-up including test plans and execution- Knowledge of channel electrical and associated tuning parameters, e.g. TX PSET values, RX equalization- Perform system-level debug and root-cause analysis through bring-up, characterization, validation and production phase- Experience Working with 3rd party IP vendors- Strong Firmware development skills within embedded environments ...

Sr. HW Compliance Technical Program Manager

As a HW Compliance Technical Program Manager within the Hardware Compliance Engineering organization, you will partner with an experienced cross-functional team across engineering, product management, operations and legal teams to drive the implementation of our compliance plan. You will have technical expertise in the compliance and certification processes and be responsible for overseeing wireless, safety, and industry compliance activities and process. This role involves coordinating with external certification bodies and testing laboratories to ensure Amazon products meet global compliance standards. Your contributions will span the entire product design lifecycle—from concept to sustaining. You will help ensure that the groundbreaking products we build are safe and compliant for global markets.You will anticipate bottlenecks, drive risk and escalation management, make data-driven tradeoffs, and balance customer and business needs versus technical constraints. The ability to absorb inputs from stakeholders, develop cohesive plans, identify risks, and then prioritize and deliver them in a successful and timely manner is critical in this role. You will clearly communicate goals, requirements, risk, and timelines to internal cross-functional teams and senior leadership. Key job responsibilities* Own and drive end-to-end program strategy, execution and risks to ensure successful launch of new products.* Collaborate with HW Compliance Engineering, Product Management, Legal, Operations and other key cross-functional stakeholders during all phases of the program.* Ownership and delivery of key compliance documentation for international certification approval.* Deliver programs in a fast-paced and often uncertain environment, while demonstrating leadership, technical competence, and strong communication skills.* Develop and document processes to continually improve efficiency and reduce complexity in operations.About the teamYou will be part of the Hardware Compliance Engineering team responsible for compliance and international approval of Amazon consumer devices. We do this by leveraging our global diverse foundation of subject matter experts and robust processes and mechanisms. Come be a part of the team with the mission to enable safe and compliant products to customers worldwide.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience- 5+ years of technical product or program management experience- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent ...

Post-Silicon Validation Engineer

AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services. Additionally, this role may involve exposure to and experience with Amazon's growing suite of generative AI services and other cutting-edge cloud computing offerings across the AWS portfolio.Annapurna Labs (our organization within AWS UC) designs silicon and software that accelerates innovation. Customers choose us to create cloud solutions that solve challenges that were unimaginable a short time ago—even yesterday. Our custom chips, accelerators, and software stacks enable us to take on technical challenges that have never been seen before, and deliver results that help our customers change the world.Amazon Web Services provides a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that powers hundreds of thousands of businesses in 190 countries around the world. We have data center locations in the U.S., Europe, Singapore, and Japan, and customers across all industries. We are seeking experienced Hardware Design Engineers to build the next generation of our cloud server infrastructure. Our success depends on our world-class server infrastructure; we’re handling massive scale and rapid integration of emergent technologies.As a member of the Cloud-Scale Machine Learning Acceleration team you’ll be responsible for the design and optimization of our next generation Machine learning Training and Inference Accelerators that are deployed in AWS data centers.Key job responsibilities* Responsible for validating the system architecture for the next gen Machine Learning Acceleration (MLA) product family using emulation/prototyping platforms.* Collaborate with design, software & architecture teams and develop in-depth architecture validation plans* Focus on SW integration, Usecases, Performance, Reset and Deadlock testing.* Develop methodologies and robust infrastructure for test development, execution and reporting.* Execute on the validation plans, debug and meet the criteria for successful tapeout.* Provide technical leadership through personal example, mentorship, and strong teamwork.About the teamOur team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge-sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects that help our team members develop your engineering expertise so you feel empowered to take on more complex tasks in the future.Diverse ExperiencesAWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. About AWSAmazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud. Mentorship & Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent- 7+ years of experience in either Pre or Post silicon validation.- 4+ years of experience using Emulation or FPGA prototyping platform.- 5+ years experience in C/C++.- Experience on Testplan development and Test Infra development.- Good understanding of HW Architecture and SW stack integration. ...

Hardware Development Engineer - Storage, AWS Hardware Services

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Hardware Engineering team creates compute and storage server designs for Amazon’s innovative web services. The storage platform team develops and operates all the platforms for our major storage products (S3, EBS & EC2). Our designs are industry-leading in performance, frugality and operational excellence, and are critical to the success of the AWS business and the more than one million customers who use AWS today. Our success depends on our highly respected storage infrastructure; we’re handling massive scale and rapid integration of emergent technologies.We are seeking experienced Hardware Design Engineers to build the next generation of our Nitro SSD hardware platform that is deployed through various storage platforms across their entire lifespan from inception to retirement. As noted in re:Invent 2021, Nitro SSD is the fastest growing vertically integrated NAND flash based storage solution atAWS. What you will do: As a member of the Storage Hardware Engineering team you will be responsible for the design of our storage platforms and AWS specific hardware components. You will interact with engineers across the company, and work with an interdisciplinary team to execute product designs from concept to production including design, development, validation, and the successful implementation of your work at large scale. You’ll provide leadership in the application of new technologies to large scale server deployments in a continuous effort to deliver a world-class customer experience. This is a fast-paced, intellectually challenging position, and you’ll work with thought leaders in multiple technology areas. You’ll have high standards for yourself and everyone you work with, and you’ll be constantly looking for ways to improve your products performance, quality and cost. We’re changing an industry, and we want individuals who are ready for this challenge and want to reach beyond what is possible today.Why it matters: Public cloud IT services represent the majority of growth in the overall IT services market and will continue to do so for several years to come. The scale of AWS, combined with an understanding of how our hardware is used, creates a unique opportunity for hardware customizations that will directly benefit our customers. Why you will love it: You will work directly with engineers across the company to enable the rapid development of next-generation storage solutions.You will have a direct impact on our bottom line and the ability to deliver improvements for our customers. You will be part of a growing, fast paced, and fun team. You will have ownership for the implementation of your work.Key job responsibilitiesAs the member of Nitro SSD hardware team, you will participate in the full hardware design and product development lifecycle for Nitro SSD, including high-speed mixed signal board design, component selection, validation, qualification, operations and sustain. The team drives platform integration and continuity of supply of the Nitro SSD product and associated system integration elements. As the Hardware Dev Engineer II, you will closely work with Platform Storage teams, Annapurna teams, Commodity and Supply-chain teams and our firmware and storage software teams to deliver bar-raising vertically integrated storage solutions for our customers. You will work with CM's and ODM's to drive the quality, availability and yields for the platform.A day in the lifeDrive product design, integration, qualification, launch and sustain of the Nitro SSD hardware and associated server integration elements. Work closely with Platform and Annapurna teams to define long-term product roadmap and deliver differentiated value-adds for our customers. Work with Supply chain, Manufacturing Quality, CM's and ODM's to ensure continuity of supply and cost optimization while raising the quality bar for the product.About the teamNitro SSD teams are distributed across Seattle, Cupertino, Denver and Austin. The team builds and operates the Nitro SSD storage solution that is used by EC2 and EBS to deliver high performance, low-latency scalable storage for AWS customers.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent- 2+ years of experience in hardware design and development of high volume storage solutions and SSD. ...

Systems Engineer, Kuiper Ground Systems

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.Have you ever wanted to become involved in the global development and rollout of satellite earth stations for a high-performance satellite constellation? We are looking for a hands-on and experienced Satellite Communications Ground Systems Engineer to join Project Kuiper's Ground Systems team. You will develop requirements and design for cutting edge antenna systems, collaborate with subject matter experts to develop highly efficient integration and test processes, and become a subject matter expert on Kuiper Gateway and Tracking, Telemetry, and Control (TT&C) terminals. Kuiper ground gateway and TT&C terminals enable our low-latency, high-speed broadband satellite communication constellation allowing Amazon to serve un-served and under-served communities around the world.Key job responsibilitiesIn this role you will:- Become a key member of the Ground Systems development and implementation team.- Develop architecture, specifications, requirements, and designs and perform analyses, prepare documentation, and conduct presentations for parabolic LEO TT&C and Gateway Terminal systems- Work closely with implementation teams to troubleshoot issues, perform data driven analysis of results, and make recommendations for improvements and corrective actions.- Support the Ground Systems team and suppliers in execution of product development and qualification activities.- Assist in the development of monitoring and control systems and methodologies, including operational and fault management plans and on-site commissioning methodologies.- Support ongoing operations including fault analysis and resolution, and performance metrics and trends- Communicate regularly on status, risk, and change control.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.A day in the lifeAs a Systems Engineer, you will provide leadership supporting execution of Kuiper’s ground systems design, verification, and operation activities. You will become a subject matter expert on the Kuiper ground system design and will be called upon frequently as such to support critical troubleshooting activities. You will help develop and will work extensively with the Gateway and TT&C terminal test systems to validate supplier product updates and troubleshoot system issues. About the teamThe Ground Systems team is responsible for the architecture, design, build, and installation of Kuiper’s Ground and TT&C Gateways. Our Ground Gateways enable high data rate, low latency communications between Kuiper points of presence and our Low Earth Orbit Satellite constellation. The team works closely with Ground Infrastructure Services, Networks, Regulatory, Payload Test, and RF Systems teams to ensure Kuiper provides a seamless customer experience.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 4+ years of systems engineering experience in development and delivery of satellite communications systems.- 2+ years of experience RF systems experience, preferably with ground tracking antennas and systems.- Experience in product design, and/or integration and test at Ka-band as related to antenna systems and their associated ancillary equipment.- In-depth understanding of satellite communications link budgets.- Experience supporting ground systems development efforts including meeting cost, schedule, and performance goals.- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience-education ...

Sr. Hardware Dev Engineer (AWS Generative AI & ML Servers), AWS Generative AI & ML Servers

Do you want to build the backbone of Generative AI cloud at AWS? Do you want to build the future of the cloud for AI training and inference? Want to do industry leading work delivering continuous price performance improvements in the cloud for AI model training for multi billion variable LLMs? Come Join us in designing, delivering and operating AWS cloud offerings that enable high performance and scalability in AI/ML and HPC workloads.AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.Key job responsibilitiesAs a member of the Hardware Engineering Services team in this specific function, you will own and lead the design, development and root cause of a new segment of accelerated servers.You will work closely with our customers to understand their technical needs and business goals, leveraging your experience with server design and the knowledge of various teams to architect the solutions that we will deploy at scale.To deliver your products you will work with an interdisciplinary team of component, firmware, test, qualification, and integration engineers, and lead our design and manufacturing partners to bring these servers to the data center. After launch you will oversee the fleet of servers you develop, monitoring their quality and how they are meeting the customer requirements.A day in the lifeYour day to day responsibilities will include interfacing with our internal and external customers to understand project requirements and facilitate system development ontop of your server design. You will be responsible for learning operational challenges to our existing fleet with the goal of improving the current customer experience as well as developing improved systems for future designs. You will work directly with vendors and ODM/JDM design teams to develop and manufacture your product at scale.About the teamThe team is comprise of both Hardware Design Engineers, System Design Engineers, Software Development Engineers and Technical Program Managers, all with the common goal of delivering the best Accelerated Server fleet possible to our customers.*Why AWS*Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.*Diverse Experiences*Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.*Work/Life Balance*We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.*Inclusive Team Culture*Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.*Mentorship and Career Growth*We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans and functional test procedures ...

Sr. ASIC Design Verification Engineer, Project Kuiper

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.The Role:Be part of Project Kuiper’s sub-team responsible for defining and implementing the digital chip SOCs for communications via Low Earth Orbit satellites and Amazon gateways. This is a unique opportunity to define a groundbreaking wireless solution with few legacy constraints. The team works with customer requirements and wireless system teams to define modems, high-speed interfaces, embedded processors, and DSP solutions in latest CMOS generation technologies.In this role you will:· Implement a state of the art verification environment to facilitate testing of the RTL against reference Matlab/C models· Develop detailed test plans and write tests, run regressions, collect coverage matrices and report progress to the program· Utilize the emulation platform to improve and strengthen pre-silicon verification flow· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to leverage emulation platform for end-to-end integration testing· Work with tool vendors and drive enhancements in emulation methodology· Participate in the validation of FPGAs using test benches, which can be reused for the ASIC implementation· Run formal verification of complex blocks to ensure functional correctness· Work with the design and communication systems team and participate in system level verification using test benches constructed using UVM, System C and DPI-C· Develop a highly automated environment to run regressions that can be used to make builds and maintain organization of the databaseExport 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.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Communications Engineering or Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience - 15+ years of experience in verification preferably in communication systems - 5+ years of experience in UVM, C, System C, and scripting - 3+ years of experience in emulation ...

ASIC Design Verification Engineer

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.The Role:Be part of Project Kuiper’s sub-team responsible for defining and implementing the digital chip SOCs for communications via Low Earth Orbit satellites and Amazon gateways. This is a unique opportunity to define a groundbreaking wireless solution with few legacy constraints. The team works with customer requirements and wireless system teams to define modems, high-speed interfaces, embedded processors, and DSP solutions in latest CMOS generation technologies.In this role you will:· Implement a state of the art verification environment to facilitate testing of the RTL against reference Matlab/C models· Develop detailed test plans and write tests, run regressions, collect coverage matrices and report progress to the program· Participate in the validation of FPGAs using test benches, which can be reused for the ASIC implementation· Run formal verification of complex blocks to ensure functional correctness· Work with the design and communication systems team and participate in system level verification using test benches constructed using UVM, System C and DPI-C· Develop a highly automated environment to run regressions that can be used to make builds and maintain organization of the databaseExport 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.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Communications Engineering or Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience - 5+ years of experience in verification preferably in communication systems - 2+ years of experience in UVM, C, System C, and scripting ...

Sr. FPGA Engineer, Hardware Compute Group

The Amazon Devices team designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics, including the best-selling Kindle family of products. We have also produced groundbreaking devices like Fire tablets, Fire TV, and Amazon Echo, and the Astro personal robot. What will you help us create?As an FPGA Engineer, you will be part of an advanced architecture team that is exploring new hardware designs to improve our devices. In this role, you will be responsible for defining the FPGA bring up environment for ASIC and system prototyping. You will participate in the design, verification and bring-up of IPs in FPGA by writing relevant scripts, debugging code, test benches, test harnesses, and otherwise interacting with the extended team. You will responsible for the lab bring-up of these blocks.You will work closely with multi-disciplinary groups including Product Design, Audio Technology, Computer Vision, Hardware Engineering, and Software Engineering, to architect and implement FPGA solutions that enable development of world-class hardware devices. Key job responsibilities- Design world class hardware and software- Communicate and work with team members across multiple disciplines- Deliver IP's in FPGA platforms (Xilinx) for use by software teams- Create and enhance verification of these IP's by leveraging the FPGA environment- Identify and write all types tests for stimulus and corner-cases- Debug tests with design engineers to deliver functionally correct design blocksBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor’s degree in EE, CE, or CS- 5+ years of FPGA design or FPGA-based ASIC prototyping- Experience with FPGA build flows - Experience with writing and debugging bring-up / test code for embedded systems (C/C++)- Experience in prototype bring-up with strong hardware debug skills- Experience with industry standard tools and scripting languages (Bash / Python / Perl) for automation ...

PIT Network Engineer, Project Kuiper

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.Come work at Amazon!As a Payload Integration and Test Network Engineer, you will be responsible for the Kuiper system data-path/network verification, support the implementation and validation sign-off of various software interface requirements and modem architectures. You will be working in a collaborative environment with a multi-disciplinary team and 3rd party partners from development to productization of various Kuiper products.Responsibilities Conceptualize and execute a test campaign with specific focus on network functionality and performance. Engage with systems, hardware, and software development engineeringteams to accomplish the following in pursuit of network integration and testing: capture requirements, define use cases, work backwards from product strategy. End to end network, data and control plane testing to include ground ,satellite and customer terminals. Troubleshoot deeply: anticipate failures, collect data, analyze log files, compare models to observed behavior, root cause. Troubleshoot and root cause throughput degradation and packet losses across the system. Support and reproduce on orbit networking and data plane issues in the lab. Utilize AWS cloud resources as well as commercial-off-the-shelf test equipment: program, instrument, and automate. Draft and maintain high quality documentation for program-level feedback: test verification matrix, status tracking, test runs for record. Enhance testing efficiency by automating test execution and analysis. 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 asylumBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science or equivalent experience- 5+ years of Internet Protocols networking experience- 3+ years of experience with satellite and/or cellular network testing ...

Solar Array Production Operations Manager, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity. As a Production Operations Manager within Project Kuiper, you will assist with assembly and testing of solar array components, subassemblies, mechanisms and arrays. You will report directly to the Value Stream Leader and will own the Value Streams KPI performance. Your team consists of supervisors, technicians, schedulers, and production coordinators who are directly responsible for production output. To be successful in this role you will create the foundational production system standards and processes needed to achieve rate production. Safety and product quality are paramount. As Kuiper's production system scales, your responsibilities will include stabilizing the work content while aggressively leading process improvement efforts to increase production output.Key job responsibilities- Champion Amazon’s Leadership Principles to drive a culture of ownership, accountability, teamwork, and working hard while having fun. - Create a culture of safety and quality through active engagement and leadership of the technician workforce. - Establish great working relationships with design engineering, quality, EH&S, and supply chain teams. - Drive operational excellence with a combination of data analytics and Lean operations. - Use knowledge and experience in understanding, collaborating, and trading complex inputs from multiple other disciplines (Electrical, RF, Thermal, Dynamics, Mechanisms, Materials, Tooling, Assembly, and Test) to guide the manufacturing team.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.A day in the lifeThe Production Operations Manager will lead production rate increases in Kuiper's new full rate production facility. They will lead the manufacturing engineering team in identifying production bottlenecks and implementing improvements. The successful candidate has extensive operations experience and a thorough understanding of aerospace/space hardware manufacturing processes. They will own the daily operating rhythm of the technician team, creating and reporting on KPI's to the Value Stream Leader. This is a fast-paced, intellectually challenging position working with leaders in multiple technology areas. You’ll have relentlessly high standards for yourself and everyone you work with, and you’ll be constantly looking for ways to improve your product’s performance, quality and cost. This is a leadership role for a highly collaborative individual that combines superb technical and analytical capabilities to optimize precision manufacturing procedures.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of technical product or program management experience- 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience- 3+ years of software development experience- 5+ years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams experience- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules ...

Sr. Hardware Development Engineer, AWS HWEngS Thermal Mechanical

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Hardware Engineering is a leading-edge product development team that creates enterprise compute and storage server designs for our innovative web service and e-commerce technology platforms. Our designs are industry-leading in terms of performance, frugality, and operational excellence, and are critical to the success of the AWS business and the hundreds of thousands of customers who use utility computing today. We are seeking experienced Thermal/Mechanical Engineers to build the next generation of our cloud platforms. Our success depends on our truly innovative server infrastructure; we’re handling massive scale and rapid integration of emergent technologies.What you will do: As a member of the Hardware Engineering Mechanical/Thermal/Robotics (MTR) Engineering team you’ll be responsible for the design of our server platforms. You’ll provide leadership in the application of new cooling and mechanical technologies to large scale server deployments in a continuous effort to deliver a world-class customer experience. This is a fast-paced, challenging position, and you’ll work with thought leaders in multiple technology areas. You’ll have relentlessly high standards for yourself and everyone you work with, and you’ll be constantly looking for ways to improve your products performance, quality and cost. You’ll need to understand when a change in technology enables a completely different way of approaching server design. We’re changing an industry, and we want team members who are ready for this challenge and want to reach beyond what is possible today.Why it matters: AWS Global Cloud Infrastructure is the most secure, extensive, and reliable cloud platform, offering over 200 fully featured services from data centers globally. Whether customers need to deploy application workloads across the globe in a single click, or want to build and deploy specific applications closer to end-users with single-digit millisecond latency, AWS provides the cloud infrastructure where and when its needed. With millions of active customers and tens of thousands of partners globally, AWS has the largest and most dynamic ecosystem. Customers across virtually every industry and of every size, including start-ups, enterprises, and public sector organizations, are running every imaginable use case on AWS. We continually need to deploy newer, innovative, and more efficient and cost effective hardware. Your work will drive efficiency and significant cost savings while improving the performance and reliability of our websites and services. Your work will touch development teams and customers around the world.You will demonstrate a working knowledge of mechanical and thermal systems, with experience in systems integration of complex server products. You’ll have the desire to learn from new challenges and the problem solving and communication skills to work within a highly interactive and experienced team. Candidates must show a hands-on passion for their work and be able to communicate their ideas and concepts both verbally, and visually. Candidates must demonstrate an ability to integrate feedback and to respond quickly to changing contexts and work environments.Key job responsibilitiesIn this role, you will:* Perform mechanical and thermal design and development for complex electronic systems* Design and validate systems and subsystems to meet program objectives* Participate in the cross-discipline design process working with other HW and SW team members to develop optimized integrated solutions* Conduct failure analysis and solution validation for product development and fleet systems* Manage interaction with overseas resources* Provide mentorship and technical reviews to a team of mechanical/thermal design engineersA day in the lifeThe average week is a mixture of using engineering tools (CAD and thermal simulation), data analysis, meetings (internal and vendors), test report reviews, design reviews, and communicating via tickets or emails to make design and project decisions.About the teamAWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Amazon Web Services (AWS) values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud. Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. The Hardware Engineering Mechanical/Thermal/Robotics (MTR) Engineering team owns the thermal and mechanical hardware designs of AWS servers and server racks and drives Operational Excellence end-to-end related to thermal and mechanical issues.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 7+ years experience in server technologies such as, thermal, mechanical, power, and signal integrity- Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent ...

Sustaining Electrical Engineer , Project Kuiper

As a Sustaining Electrical Engineer you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to sustain and improve the design of critical satellite hardware. You will work closely with an internal inter-disciplinary team, and outside partners to drive key aspects of product definition, execution and test. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment.You will work within the RF Hardware Engineering team to debug failures at the CM and at Kuiper. This will be a hands-on position to support all design validation, manufacturing test and reliability aspects of design, development; including alternate source component selection and qualification. You will drive system validation activities for new products development, to implement design changes for sustaining products, to resolve technical issues for manufacturing process, and to perform failure analysis for Acceptance Test (ATP) failed units. In this role, you will: • Debug failing PCBAs in manufacturing and acceptance tests. • Perform DFM and DFMEA reviews within the RF HW design group, with CM and suppliers.• Develop system test plans for design validation. • Define test methodology and test coverage to assure product reliability.• Monitor quality metrics from design validation manufacturing test, acceptance test (ATP), and reliability.Export Control RequirementDue 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 responsibilitieso Support MP (Mass Production) yield and PRQ activitieso Apply lessons learn to next generation product developmento Understanding of high-volume product design margin and manufacturing processo Troubleshooting/Root cause analysis methodologyo Capable of schematic capture and PCB layouto Understanding of component selection and requirements specificationso Ability of deep dive. This is a very important leadership principle to assesso Experience of working with CM and component suppliersAbout the teamThe RF Hardware and Systems team is full of talented engineers who are the best of the best. They cover a wide range technical areas from power supplies, high speed digital, mixed signal, and RF. So members of this team need to be comfortable in multiple domains.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- BS degree in electrical engineering or equivalent- Experience in hardware design or testing experience on electronic devices.- Knowledge of Linux-based systems bring-up.- Experience in hardware debug of analog, digital, and high speed circuitry- Experience to use test instruments such as oscilloscope, spectrum analyzers, and logic analyzer.- Experience on reliability test methodologies such as HALT, HASS.- Exposure to high volume manufacturing. ...

Sr Robotics Hardware Engineer, Amazon Robotics

The Amazon Robotics team is seeking broad, curious engineers to join our robotic manipulation team. We holistically design, build, and deliver end-to-end robotic systems. Our team is also responsible for core infrastructure and tools that serve as the backbone of our robotic applications, enabling roboticists, machine learning scientists, software engineers, and hardware engineers to deploy systems in the field.Key job responsibilitiesAs a Sr. Robotics Hardware Engineer, you will lead the design, build, and test of innovative systems and modules such as workcells, conveyance and robotic end of arm tools, for our robotic Fulfillment Center solutions. The ideal candidate has experience designing and analyzing mechanical and mechatronic systems, enjoys analytical problem solving, is an expert at design tools such as SolidWorks, and possesses practical knowledge of fabrication, assembly, and rapid prototyping methods.A Sr. Robotics Hardware Engineer will be responsible for:- Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to create, test and deploy new mechatronic designs, and improve and maintain existing product designs. - Working with the Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Quality organizations, as well as vendors, to ensure a smooth production transition of design changes- Writing requirements and functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures- Exhibiting role model behaviors of thorough engineering analysis and cradle to grave ownership- Mentoring colleagues- Working with external vendors and integrators to deliver automation solutions at scale.A day in the lifeAmazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include: 1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options 3. Paid Time Off (PTO) 4. 401(k) Plan If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- MS in Mechanical Engineering or similar and 5+ years of experience- BS in Mechanical Engineering or similar and 7+ years experience- Established background in Robotics or Mechatronic Systems- Experience related to systems architecture, design, and system integration of mechatronic devices.- SolidWorks or similar CAD experience with best practices for part design, advanced assemblies, complex configuration management- PDM and PLM experience- Strong hands on experience with the ability to craft simple proof-of-concept models- Thorough understanding and use of principals, theories and concepts in mechanical engineering- Experience with sizing motors, gear trains, mechanism design, kinematics, and structural analysis- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work well with teams of hardware and software engineers- Ability to effectively communicate concepts and proposals ...

Mechanical Engineer, Solar, Kuiper Mechanical

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.This role is for a highly innovative and dynamic individual with the ability to design the highest power, lowest cost per watt, and lowest mass solar module flown in space! In this role, you will be responsible for the design definition, analysis, and test methodology to verify and demonstrate that the solar module will meet the end of life power requirements for the satellite constellation. You will apply research, your creativity, and experience to develop a solar module that meets the satellite reliability goals. You will be able to trade the design space ranging from power output, mass, cost, manufacturability, reliability, and degradation factors. This is a hands-on role and requires a self-starter with extensive skills in materials selection and solar cell packaging. You will be expected to defend your design decisions through technical design reviews and demonstrate the products produce-ability and performance through the full product development life cycle.Key job responsibilities- Design and improve upon the solar modules used on the Kuiper Satellites. This includes aspects related to test, reliability, and material selection to optimize degradation factors and manufacturability.- Identify and analyze requirements in support of trade studies and the solar modules interfaces to the solar array assembly.- Create, iterate, and own detailed CAD models of the solar module design options - Including drawings, process requirements, models, and the identification of critical characteristics.- Analyze (classical / FEA) and respond to all load conditions (static, dynamic, thermal, fatigue) for compliance.- Build development sample solar modules as path finders for further process and design improvements.- Develop test plans throughout development with variable isolation DOEs and statistical analysis for long term reliability assessments as needed.- Define qualification plans and identify acceptance testing methods at volume production.- Facilitate cost trades on multiple parallel configurations for cost/manufacturability vs design uncertainty.- Produce complete design packages – detailed drawings, analysis reports, BOMs, Assembly documentation, test reports. 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.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Materials Science, or equivalent.- 4 years minimum work experience as a mechanical engineer.- 2 years minimum work experience on Solar Modules, Solar Cells, or Solar Arrays.- Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans and functional test procedures- Proficiency with CAD (Computer Aided Design) and PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) systems.- Experience defining and writing requirements and test plans for complex systems. ...

Senior System Architect, Hardware Architecture

The Amazon Devices team designs high-profile consumer electronics, including the best-selling Amazon Echo, FireTV, Fire Tablets, Kindle, and Astro family of products. We are looking for a motivated individual contributor with a solid hardware or silicon background, great communication skills, and the passion to collaborate with a cross-functional team to drive system architecture across Amazon devices.Key job responsibilitiesAs a Senior System Architect, you will be responsible for defining the system architecture for consumer products such as Echo, FireTV and a range of new concepts not yet announced. You will serve as the lead technical point of contact that the product management and business teams rely on to interpret and clarify the product concept's desired user experience and requirements. You will define system architecture that can meet product requirements and work closely with the business team to understand and clarify requirements and user experience tradeoffs. In the process of architecture definition, you will drive key design decisions such as edge-cloud compute partition, device SoC selection, compute architecture (CPU, DSP, GPU and ML accelerators), and other system component selections (chipsets, memory, storage). You will document the decisions in a system architecture specification document that will provide relevant design guidance for the engineering team.Besides directly defining product architectures, you will track market trends, interface directly with silicon and IP vendors, and define roadmaps for the whole organization on the next generation compute IP and silicon platforms. You will dive deep into silicon design, define specs for the next-gen silicon platforms and work with our silicon suppliers to implement them. You will work on concepts that may have an existing reference architecture as well as emerging product ideas that do not have any precedence. As the product is developed from the initial concept, prototype development, validation, to production you will stay engaged as the system technical lead to ensure the product requirements are being met. Throughout this process you work closely with multi-disciplinary product team including Program Management, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, ML Science, Product Design, Industrial Design, Reliability, and Operations.You are a hands-on engineer who is close to the details and validates your architecture assumptions through profiling and benchmarking. You have sufficient breadth across system domains to be able to independently lead a cross-functional group to drive architecture decisions. Besides breadth, you also typically bring depth in one or more areas of expertise to the architecture team, such as computer architecture, SoC architecture, silicon design, graphics and multimedia, embedded Linux, video encoders/decoders, applied machine learning, ML accelerators, audio, wireless, sensors, power management, system performance benchmarking, etc. As part of technology development, you contribute towards developing IP and filing patents.A day in the life• Gather business and functional product requirements from external/internal customers, and translate these requirements into technical specifications and architectures that are robust, scalable and supportable• Perform architecture feasibility analysis, including profiling, benchmarking and prototyping new features (with the larger team) on available silicon platforms.• Present architecture tradeoffs and recommendations to senior management (VP level)• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and document architecture specifications that serve as a reference for development teams• Serve as a technical lead throughout the full development lifecycle, end-to-end, from scoping, planning, conception, design, implementation and testing, to delivery and maintenance• Provide design and validation reviews for other engineers, including feedback on architecture and design issues, as well as integration, performance and scalability.• Drive technology roadmaps in areas of expertise to foster innovation and meet the needs of the long-term product roadmap.• Work closely with silicon and component suppliers and influence their roadmaps to meet Amazon Lab126 needs.About the teamThe system architecture team is responsible for architecting Amazon Lab126 products including Echo, Fire Tablets, FireTV, Kindle eReaders, Hearables, Wearables and IoT. The team also owns the chipset and IP technology roadmap and drives strategies that enable reuse and scale across Amazon devices. The team is comprised of architects with varied hardware and software backgrounds. We are always on the lookout for capable architects who can raise the bar and add technical expertise and depth to drive architectures for next-gen devices and emerging concepts.Come be a part of the system architecture team in Lab126 Hardware Architecture and technology! Employees who have experience with consumer electronics devices and have been EEs, embedded software engineers, systems engineers, etc. and would like to contribute at the architecture level to the exciting Lab126 roadmap are encouraged to apply.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fields.• 5+ years of industry experience.• Experience in driving architecture and design decisions in a silicon, embedded software, or system architecture capacity• Background in SoC/Silicon engineering, computer architecture, machine learning or embedded software. ...

Head of NA Distribution, Amazon Robotics

The role is responsible for leading North America (NA) Distribution operations for Amazon Robotics. This includes collaborating with 3PLs to drive daily operations and continuous improvement to yield world class results through globally consistent processes. Drive metrics driven performance and incremental process automation. The successful candidate will lead the NA Distribution team daily operations including process defect reporting, escalations within 3PL’s, expediting critical material sets, accurate inventory management and planning warehouse capacities.Key job responsibilities• Responsible for oversight for all NA distribution operations: Receiving, shipping, inventory control, cost, and all related SLAs, KPIs, CIs.• Escalation point for NA Distribution team• Responsible for quality, performance, and capacity of contract logistics providers.• Support business cases for new distribution strategies.• Thought leader for cost efficiencies and frugality initiatives.• Drive operational excellence by developing and improving KPIs and SLAs.• Manage daily plan to exceed expectations for labor productivity, inventory control and order accuracy. Achieve monthly budget targets.• Identify process improvements, cost optimization and sustainability initiatives in collaboration with Robotics Supply Chain leadership.• Effectively manage and deliver projects within scope, time, budget and quality• Support contract negotiations, ramp-ups and ramp down of warehouses.• Prioritize projects and data flow improvements (eg. EDI), evaluate and set stakeholder expectations.Basic qualifications:• 5+ years’ experience managing 3PL operations in warehouse setting• 5+ years’ experience managing a team• 5+ years’ experience operating in a WMS/ERP• Ability to travel ~20%Preferred qualifications:• MBA, MS or MA in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain, or appropriate professional experience• Quantitative and qualitative experience in Logistics/Supply Chain, or Business experience• Experience with various warehouse models such as bonded, free trade zone environments• Strong business and financial acumen with data extraction, analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work with large, complex data sets and familiarity with statistics or other analytical techniquesBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience- 5+ years of team management experience- 5+ years of cross functional project delivery experience- 5+ years of program or project management experience- 2+ years of supply chain experience- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements ...