Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC

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. Key job responsibilitiesAs a System Development Engineer in the Antenna team, you will work with a wide variety of functional groups and will be involved in the design and implementation of software systems for phased array antennas validation and test, as well as overall system integration:- Develop tools for characterizing antenna RF and system performance.- Support electrical and software bring-up, debug of new hardware.- Work closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement optimized validation and verification software.- Plan, develop and implement ATP/QTP/HALT/HASS activities for phased array antennas.- Implement DSP FPGA firmware to map high-level algorithms from Matlab or C to architecture-specific code.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- BS or MS in electrical engineering, computer engineering or computer science, or equivalent experience- Experience with C/C++ and Python or other scripting languages. Experience automating, building, and testing systems- Experience with HW/SW bring up and debugging- Experience working in a hardware lab with oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies, and other test equipment ...

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.As a DSP Modem Embedded Software Design Engineer, you will participate in all phases of DSP physical layer software development from requirements through implementation and test to operations. Our team tackles all of the layer 1 tasks on the satellite system. Key Responsibilities: - Develop embedded software in assembly, C, and C++ in a real-time operating system environment for broadband satellite modem systems. - Write real-time critical software to augment and interact with hardware blocks such as FFT, correlator, codec, DPD, etc. - Write device drivers and system applications for satellite broadband link management. - Work closely with modem and hardware teams to support board bring-up, integration, and testing.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 - MS degree in DSP, signal processing or related field OR Bachelor’s Degree with 2+ Years of DSP Modem experience or equivalent experience. - 5 + years of non-internship professional software development experience including code development methodologies, debugging, version control, and code maintenance. - 5+ years of experience with DSP modem development and test. - 3+ years of experience with wireless communications systems such as 3/4/5G, WIFI, or other OFDM systems. - 3+ years of experience with functional DSP modem blocks such as FEC, FFTs, filters, synchronization, digital pre-distortion, multiple access, equalization, AGC, ACM, etc. ...

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.The Kuiper Payload Processing Quality team is driven to develop a Kuiper Quality System that is capable of scaling aerospace quality to volume and cost levels to meet end customer needs. This position will join the team at an exciting moment, with an opportunity to own quality system development and contribute to the design of requirements, processes, and systems used across the business. Key job responsibilities- Develop and lead Kuiper Quality management activities, including process definition and validation for assembly and test methods, part and process qualification, receiving inspection plans, in-process inspection capabilities, and process monitoring capabilities.- Lead Material Review Board discussions in Amazon's Finished Satellite Payload Processing facility, determining product dispositions for nonconforming material.- Lead the development and launch of multiple aspects of the Quality Management System across Project Kuiper.- Dive deep into root cause corrective action activities for the production processes immediately before Project Kuiper satellites are loaded in the launch vehicle.- Work directly with Receiving Inspection, Supplier Quality, and Engineering teams to develop and qualify inspection, monitoring, and verification methods for the Kuiper Production System.- Be a subject matter expert in launch vehicle payload processing quality assurance for the Kuiper Production System.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 asylumA day in the life- Perform daily defect resolution as the Quality member.- Investigates Production System issues to reduce defect rates and drive root cause corrective actions- Implements the Kuiper Quality System through process development and launch mechanisms.- Partners with cross-functional groups to develop and qualify internal production processes, including Quality Assurance processes- Conduct rigorous Continuous Improvement activities to prevent recurrence of non-conformances during assembly.- Perform audit activities to ensure compliance to QMS requirements.- Develop and modify process flow diagrams, PFMEAs, control plans, MSAs, and other APQP artifacts to support continued high quality production.- Working within an AS9100 (or similar) certified quality systemAbout the teamHere at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. Amazon has ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.At Amazon, our mission is to be the most customer-centric company on Earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright and driven people. We're dedicated to supporting new team members. Our team has a broad mix of experience levels and Amazon tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of experience in large product assembly quality engineering, manufacturing, or operations throughout a production lifecycle development. ...

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.The success of Kuiper depends on the quality, reliability, cost, manufacturability, throughput, and security of the products that you deliver. If you seek a fast-paced, dynamic environment; if you thrive on solving difficult problems where resolutions have high impact; and if you love the challenge of building something from scratch, then this role will be an ideal next career step. To be successful you need to be highly motivated and detail oriented while showing the highest standards of execution.Key job responsibilities- Driving and developing departmental continuous improvement initiatives and support implementation.- Assemble mechanical and electrical satellite components, sub-assemblies, and integration assemblies, fabricating and/or processing materials into complex manufactured products, and operating testing equipment and tooling, all in a Cleanroom and ESD control environment.- Lead process work and review output for quality and adherence to standards and procedures- Lead daily team meeting facilitation, end-of-shift reporting, and coordinating efforts to minimize production interruptions.- Support new-hire training programs within your department and contribute to development and modification of training programs. You develop training plans for your team and are responsible for implementing training programs within your department.- Drive safety standards and operations protocol while ensuring team compliance.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 Lead MFG Assembly Technician will identify process improvements to improve build efficiency. You will work closely with multiple engineering teams on both early hardware development and setting the stage for later production hardware manufacturing processes. The successful candidate thrives in a fast paced, start-up like environment and are able to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills and commitment to quality to positively impact team metrics and organization goals. To be successful you need to be highly motivated and detail oriented while showing the highest standards of execution.About the teamWe are a group of Technicians with well over 20 years of diverse skills and experience. Each team member brings in willingness to train and positive team energy. Some tasks you may be an individual contributor, but may also work in a group environment to achieve organizational goals. This group of Technicians thrived in success by working as a team. We are currently in research and development but moving towards production environment.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- High school diploma or equivalent- 4+ years relevant aerospace manufacturing experience- 4+ years of hands-on work experience Electro-Mechanical Assembly, Final Integration and/ or Harness Integration experience- 4+ years experience in a fast-paced production environment with Flight Hardware- 4+ years of hand on experience with precision torque, measurement and inspection devices (i.e., automated and manual torque wrenches, calipers, micrometers, profilometers, optical inspection devices, multi-meters, torque wrenches)Additional Requirements:- Willing to work all shifts, overtime and weekends as needed. Estimated shift times 2nd shift: 3:00pm-11:30PM Shift will vary, depending on program needs- Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position- Able to lift-up to 25lbs. unassisted ...

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.The RoleThis role of a Software Engineer who will design, implement, and operate globally available distributed systems geared towards giving Kuiper the ability to operate within realistic virtual Kuiper environments at scale. You’ll build systems using the latest AWS technologies, leveraging best-in-industry software engineering practices.Key job responsibilities- ARM A, M series or ARC processor emulator experience.- Knowledge of networking protocols and applications, including TCP/IP. should include L1-L2.- embedded software testing tool development- have worked on FreeRTOS or any real time operation system before.- Have expertise with Linux and RTOS- Invent new tools that enable more frequent and reliable software deployment, test execution, and data analysis as part of a continuous integration and release system.- Develop tools that allow for test execution across multiple environments: virtualized hardware, real hardware-in-the-loop simulations, and on-orbit testing.- Design and Implement Distributed Cloud-based Services and APIs- Experience with Docker, - Partner with device software, frontend, networking, and security engineering teams- Evangelize engineering excellence best practices and mentor junior engineers.- Design and Implement embedded modeling and simulation for broadband access technologies: LTE, WiMax, WiFi or similar- Solid aptitude in protocol standards such as IPv4, IPv6, Mobile IP, LTE, 802.16e, 802.11b/g/n/ac.- Knowledge of object-oriented programming concepts.- Strong theoretical background in Wireless Networks.- Experience with systems integration and testing methodologies.- Knowledge in several of the following: network protocols and applications including TCP/IP, QoS algorithms, cellular/satellite network protocols, software defined networks, network security.- Write high-quality Linux based software for common processors and microcontrollers (e.g. ARM, PowerPC, x86, etc.)- Deep understanding of testing, continuous integration, build, deployment & continuous monitoring.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 lifeThis role is for a Software Development Engineer who will build new cloud services and APIs that facilitates and orchestrates simulation of software on Kuiper devices such as satellites, ground gateways, and customer terminals. You will be building low-latency, highly scalable architecture that are critical to getting high quality internet service to customers.About the teamWe build the cloud systems and APIs for software running on Kuiper devices to run simulation to achieve high quality software ultimately deployed onto hardware. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Experience programming with at least one software programming language ...

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!The Role:As Senior Silicon ATE Test Engineer, you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive and design innovative product solutions. You will work closely with an internal inter-disciplinary team, and third party suppliers to drive key aspects of product definition, execution and optimization. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment.You’ll be responsible for high-volume production test methodology for custom SoCs for Project Kuiper. You’ll be part of the team that creates a chip and system test infrastructure and methodology applicable to transmit and receive communication systems.In this role you will: Write test plans and test programs for SoCs tested on Teradyne and Advantest equipment. Convert test patterns from the DFT team into tester-suitable formats (e.g. ATP). Run test vectors on test platforms and optimize tester and vector parameters to ensure timing and repeatability.  Work with ASIC design teams ensure the test equipment and processes required for production meet Amazon standards for high-volume manufacturing. Review load board, socket, and probe card designs and simulation results for best layout practices and possible signal / power integrity issues. Optimize equalization settings for 30+ Gpbs SERDES running on ATE platforms. Actively identify test related readiness, issues, and optimizations throughout the product lifecycle and work towards expedient resolutions. Assist in qualification activities such as burn-in board design, HTOL, ESD, etc. Conduct failure analysis and drive issue resolutions as well as close potential test gaps and correlations issues throughout the supply and manufacturing chains. 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 electrical/communications engineering or related field, or equivalent experience. 7+ years of experience in High Speed Digital Test Engineering, preferably in high-volume consumer devices manufacturing. Strong written and verbal skills.International travel required during release to production phases. ...

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.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.Our team focuses on extracting data from Enterprise Application systems S4 HANA, MES and GTS to AWS datalake. Our customers are Manufacturing, Operations, Finance and the Supply Chain teams at Kuiper.We are looking to hire an extraction expert, who has a strong overall understanding of functional process and its corresponding mechanism of data persistency along with CRUD operations and be able to design solutions, enhance and production support. You will work closely with SAP functional, datalake and data analytics teams understand reporting requirements. The enhancement and support of these systems is critical to scalability and cost-effective manufacturing of satellites and ground gateway terminals. As the Data Extraction expert, you would have expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust data persistence mechanisms and design solutions with comprehensive knowledge on functional process. This role is crucial to provide data for manufacturing processes, Operation and Finance analytics. Key job responsibilities• Design and optimize data extraction solutions across enterprise systems SAP S4 HANA, MES, GTS and Non-SAP sources.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (SAP, Data Lake, and Analytics) to meet evolving reporting needs. • Conduct Blueprint workshops, fit-gap analysis and produce detailed design documents.• Open to learn and scale up to extract non-sap data & support solution designs across the Kuiper systems.• Participate in strategic planning, roadmap discussions for SAP Manufacturing solutions.• Participate in quarter planning, sprint planning, deployment for continuous enhancements.A day in the lifeCollaborate with functional owners, architects and developers to build scalable and flexible extraction mechanism to meet the emerging demands of data lake and Analytics team. Support production system for Support tickets, bug fixes and identifying optimization opportunities to enhance overall process and system performance. Primary role will be to understand and support data needs through partnering with data hive and Operational Analytics teams to design a scalable & flexible solution.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS• 5+ years of Development and Support experience with SAP S4 and MES data extractions & analytics.5+ years of design and implementation of AWS serverless distributed solutions experience. • 4+ years of Implementation and Enhancement experience with SAP S/4 HANA CDS views• 2+ years’ experience integrating SAP S4 with Non-SAP systems • 5+ years in an information technology role ...

In this role you will:- Work with multiple Software Development teams to execute on Kuiper's over-the-air (OTA) update and satellite deployment programs. - Possess a strong program management background, have experience leading large/complex/cross-org projects, and have a well-rounded technical background.- Drive project schedules from design to release, managing the production launch for a product/feature, and using metrics to provide status along the way. - Relentlessly simplify and demonstrate significant innovation, creativity, and good judgment when solving challenging problems- Drive best practices on the team, deal with ambiguity and competing objectives, and proactively identify and mitigate risks before they become roadblocks- Write effective narratives and present them concisely and effectively to senior management- Develop program and team processes and tools as requiredBASIC 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 ...

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:• As the implementation lead you will set up the flow for both logic and physical synthesis flow for various technology nodes.• Work with the ASIC design and DFT teams to understand the design and create timing constraints.• Check the RTL design for clean synthesis run, perform STA and LEC on netlist.• Work with RFIC teams to make sure the top level integration of analog blocks are done properly and correct by construction, including formal connectivity checks.• Work with P&R teams to ensure a smooth hand off of netlists, ensure the timely execution of the P&R responsibilities by that team.• Participate in flow reviews of all the blocks with the P&R team to ensure that they achieve the best PPA for all blocks.• Lead the timing sign-off for the post P&R database.• Ensure that the chip meets the required DFM criteria by verifying the IR/EM results. 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 Electrical / Communications Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.• 7+ years of experience in ASIC implementation, i.e., synthesis, STA and working with P&R for deep sub-micron nodes, preferably 16nm or smaller.• Experience leading or solely developing the methodology and scripts for physical synthesis.• Proven track record in taping out chips that have gone in to high volume production.• Familiar with implementing chips that have multiple power islands and power gating. ...

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 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 responsibilities- Design and implement automation solutions to streamline satellite contact setups and validation processes.- Develop monitoring and diagnostic tools to ensure reliability and early fault detection.- Collaborate with other teams to align automation with Kuiper’s operational objectives.- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, continually enhancing the stability and performance of test processes.- Contribute to code quality and best practices, providing mentorship to junior engineers.A day in the lifeAs a Sr. SDE on the GSG team, you’ll be instrumental in creating and refining the tools and systems that power this automated infrastructure. This role involves developing end-to-end automation for core testing processes, ensuring real-time health checks, and enabling continuous integration of new features across Kuiper environments. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to address challenging technical problems, optimize workflows, and drive improvements that reduce setup time, improve reliability, and support Kuiper’s long-term goals.About the teamThe GSG team is central to Kuiper’s mission, automating and enhancing the way satellite-ground communications are tested and verified across a variety of environments. The team’s work enables seamless and consistent satellite testing, supporting everything from early development to full-scale operational testing in dynamic and complex venues. By designing scalable automation solutions, the GSG team helps ensure that Kuiper’s satellite network meets the highest standards of reliability and performance.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team ...

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 the Business Intelligence Engineer for the Operations Program Management team you will develop and implement ideas that drive continuous improvement and streamline production of our satellite technology.Key job responsibilities• Work closely with multiple production teams to understand their challenges and provide data/analysis for better decision making. This will require data gathering and manipulation, synthesis and modeling, problem solving, and communication of insights and recommendations.• Learn and understand a broad range of Kuiper’s data resources and know how, when, and which to use.• Assist in the development of key metrics and performance indicators to measure overall performance and provide foundation for continuous improvement.• Build self-service reporting platforms, establishing automated processes for large scale data analysis.• Understand and write high quality queries to retrieve and analyze data (ongoing reporting and adhoc requests).• Define analytical approaches and metrics strategy to uncover new insights and formulate recommendations that improve productivity.• Manage the local data infra-structure, and develop scalable solutions for data storage.• Simplify and automate reporting solutions.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 lifeThis role will be highly collaborative, requiring partnerships with cross-functional leaders to drive positive results. You will tackle challenging, novel business problems every day and have the opportunity to work with multiple technical teams of Kuiper.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 millions of people.About the teamThe Operations Analytics Team (OAT) was established to develop end-to-end analytics products. That includes both tools and insights for Kuiper Satellite Production operations leadership and functional teams. OAT products are to be used as insights and metrics that production teams drive performance with. The OAT team works in parallel with the PMO office and Kuiper engineering teams. The team consists of 15 Analysts, BIEs and DE that work on setting up analytics infrastructure for Kuiper Production teams. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of analyzing and interpreting data with Redshift, Oracle, NoSQL etc. experience- Knowledge of SQL and data warehousing concepts- 3+ years experience with data visualization using Tableau, Quicksight, or similar tools- 3+ years experience with data modeling, warehousing and building ETL pipelines- 3+ years experience writing complex SQL queries- 3+ years experience in Statistical Analysis packages such as R, SAS and Matlab- 3+ years experience using SQL to pull data from a database or data warehouse and scripting experience (Python) to process data for modeling ...

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.The Senior Technical Program Manager for Kuiper will help define and develop the interfaces, manage requirements, and organize technical efforts. This role includes direct responsibility for program management of system level development, integration, and test. This is a highly technical role requiring experience with integrated hardware and software development as well as some appreciation for complex applications. You will have significant influence over the design and the test approach we take to develop the system.You will tackle challenging, novel situations every day and have the opportunity to work with multiple technical teams at Amazon in different locations. 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 millions of people.Key job responsibilitiesThis position requires a program management background and direct experience developing relevant systems. You will create and drive high-level strategic initiatives, but will also roll up your sleeves and contribute directly. A Senior TPM anticipates bottlenecks, uses great judgment to make trade-offs, and balances the business needs with technical constraints. Your ability to understand the big picture of the project design and anticipate and plan dependencies is crucial. Your ability to take large, complex projects, break them into manageable pieces, and deliver timely results is invaluable. You will work with a team of experts and drive the team to successfully accomplish the following activities:- Drive complex cross-functional engineering trades to optimize performance, mass, cost, and reliability of high performance systems.- Coordinate the work with teams developing other systems as well as assembly, integration and tests.- Develop and manage technical requirements and interfaces that tie to system level requirements.- Identify and manage the conduct of trade studies and analyses necessary to understanding performance and other aspects of the design.- Manage the development of complex hardware and software development.- Optimize the velocity of engineering development through the design and application of mechanisms.- Manage timeline, dependencies, and deliverables.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 electrical engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.- 5+ years of hardware, software, system integration and test development of complex systems across the full product life cycle – concept to production.- 3+ years of experience in a technical lead, systems engineer, or technical program management role with significant experience architecting and integrating HW and SW into a complex system.- 3+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams delivering products on schedule. ...

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.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.Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines.Key job responsibilities- Assist in the composition and maintenance of SOP's in a rapidly changing startup environment- Mentor, lead and develop a team of technicians with a focus on Safety, People, Quality, Planning and Sustainability everyday- Analyze inventory location reports to improve data integrity with negative inventory, duplicate locations, unavailable locations and inaccurate inventory quantities - Provide direction to inventory personnel in day to day solutions to systematic issues - Work with engineering to disposition stagnant and obsolete inventory - Work with process planning to maintain accurate unit of measure issues - Eliminate inventory issues by supporting inventory personnel in day to day system issues- Perform random audits to validate shelf-life storage, inventory accuracy, kit auditing process, traceability and unique locations - Interface with receiving, outbound coordinators, quality, planners, procurement, and other related departments to resolve problems relative to inventory accuracy - Work with material management and quality to resolve traceability issues - Responsible for maintaining the integrity of material that is return to stock - Maintain integrity of all inventory locations- Perform adjustments to Inventory to support finance requirements- Daily receiving of material to stock new inventoryA day in the lifeWe’re hiring a Lead Process Technician who will leverage their logistical, analytical, and manufacturing knowledge to support Project Kuiper by working with engineers and quality to maintain the integrity of the material life cycle. In this role you’ll function as the focal point for inventory transactions in support of Systems Applications and Products (SAP) testing requirements and perform physical and cycle counts of inventory. You’ll also identify areas for improvement, perform root cause analysis of escapes and missed targets, and use data to drive process improvements, identify blockers, and provide solutions.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- High school diploma or equivalency certificate- 2+ years of experience in an inventory or analytical role- 2+ years of experience working with SAP/ERP systems- Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted- Lifting, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position- Ability to work all required shift hours, including overtime, and weekends, as needed- Expected shift start is 6 AM to 9 AM, shifts may change or vary due to business need ...

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 connectivityThe Enterprise Technology Team is seeking a Network Development Manager with technical breadth to own the design, planning, delivery, and operation of Kuiper's internal Network. We are currently expanding our Networking team and are looking for a proven technology manager with experience in people management, robust technical understanding and the drive and vision to take Kuiper Network to the next level. The successful candidate for this role will create sustainable processes and standards; and drive automation opportunities to reduce delivery cycle times and to improve quality without impacting network availability. In this role you’ll interface with cross-functional teams including operators, information security, third-party vendors, and multiple IT infrastructure teams. You’ll join a diverse team of systems engineers, software developers, network engineers, and warehouse management systems experts.Key job responsibilities• Manage and develop teams of technicians and engineers, providing both technical and leadership expertise and ensuring highest levels of performance• Deliver Network capacity and availability to existing Kuiper locations• Helping build and bring online new Kuiper locations and functions• Identify and build automation opportunities• Constantly improve all our processes and procedures• Assist & manage relationships with external vendors & contractors• Create and maintain metrics on all aspects of our Network and utilize those metrics to drive positive changes, by instilling the operational practices needed to sustain them. • Assisting in implementing service methodologies including incident management, problem management, change management, capacity management, etc.• On-call rotation to support the services owned by the Networking team• Build and mentor your team, help them grow and develop their technical/functional skills.Export Control Requirements: Due to the need to access certain federal controlled information, you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.About the teamKuiper Enterprise Technology provides the internal systems, networks, devices, and productivity services that power Project Kuiper. We strive to create an inclusive environment where people dedicated to Kuiper's mission can deliver their best.Note : this position will require onsite work in Bellevue, Redmond, and Everett WA. This is not a remote position.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of engineering team management experience- 2+ years experience in designing and operating large-scale, production networks- 3+ years of experience with routing and switching protocols and hardware; experience with wired and wireless deployments and equipment- 7+ years of engineering experience- 8+ years of leading the definition and development of multi tier web services experience- Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and livesite operations- Experience partnering with product or program management teams- Demonstrated design, implementation, and skills combined with a proven documentation methodology.- Multiple years experience in a networking team with global scale ...

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.Deployment and Release Engineering team is responsible for release engineering and deployment service. We are looking for an engineer with experience in system design of backend services along with knowledge of AWS cloud services infrastructure such as IAM, Lambdas, Cloud watch, API gateways etc. Proficiency in atleast one of TypeScript/Python/GoLang/Rust is an added advantage.You will participate in all phases of software development from requirements through implementation and deployment to operations. You will disambiguate high level problem statements & unknowns to design flexible solutions. You will participate in integration and improvement of wide range of software using AWS stack. You will partner with low level embedded software systems and design scalable solutions for software distribution and deployment for satellites.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- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Experience programming with at least one software programming language ...

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 RoleHere's an opportunity to develop software applications and services for an advanced global telecom service! This role is for a Software Engineer tasked with designing, implementing, and operating globally available distributed systems used to control, manage, and monitor Kuiper's customer-facing devices. You'll build systems using the latest AWS cloud technologies, leveraging best-in-industry software engineering practices.Key job responsibilities· Design and implement globally available distributed cloud architectures. · Partner with device software, satellite, networking, and security engineering teams.· Evangelize engineering excellence best practices and mentor junior engineers. Key job responsibilities- Design and Implement Telecom Components, Applications and Services - Partner with the Satellite, Networks and Security engineering teams- Design components, services, and relevant data modelsExport 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 lifeHave you wanted an opportunity to develop the software applications and services for an advanced global telecom service? This role is for a Software Development Engineer who will design, build, and maintain components and services of Project Kuiper's Customer Devices Services and interact with the core Kuiper Network.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Experience programming with at least one software programming language ...

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.We are seeking a Sr. Process Development Engineer to lead the development of innovative manufacturing processes for wire harness assemblies. This role focuses on transforming high-complexity harness designs into scalable, high-volume production while maintaining the highest quality standards. You will be instrumental in driving the automation and optimization of production lines to support the rapid deployment of our satellite constellation.Key job responsibilities- Manufacturing Process Design: Develop and implement advanced harness manufacturing processes, incorporating automation to enable high-throughput production and ensure scalability.- Process Optimization: Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure harness designs are optimized for manufacturability and efficiency. Continuously improve production processes to meet cost, quality, and throughput targets.- Tooling & Equipment: Identify and develop tooling and equipment for harness assembly. Work with vendors and internal resources to implement these solutions on the production floor.- Automation & Innovation: Identify automation opportunities, evaluate return on investment, and develop automated solutions to improve production efficiency and reduce manual labor.- Prototyping & Scale-Up: Lead prototype builds, ensuring that incremental milestones for production development are achieved. Transition harness designs from prototype to high-volume production.- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as a liaison between the engineering development and production teams, ensuring smooth communication and alignment on project goals.- Production Support: Provide ongoing support for production, troubleshooting issues as they arise, and driving continuous improvement efforts.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 Engineering or a related STEM field.- 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a mid/high-volume, high-complexity setting.- Experience with CAD tools (e.g., NX, SolidWorks) and familiarity with manufacturing principles such as PFMEA, 5S, Lean 6-Sigma, Process Capability Analysis and time studies. ...

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.Our team focuses on building enterprise and consumer grade Customer Terminals, for use by our customers to access internet through the Project Kuiper.We are looking for an embedded Software Development Engineer to own, design and develop Customer Terminal system software for Project Kuiper, using embedded Linux, and custom silicon. Kuiper is breaking new ground with every device we design, and you will be an integral part of bringing this family of products to customers.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 responsibilitiesDevelop embedded software for Customer Terminal devices within the Project Kuiper system.Participate in all phases of SDLC including requirements gathering, design, code, test, and code/test coverage.Developing embedded software in assembly, C, C++, Rust or other languagesHave in-depth knowledge with real-time embedded software philosophies and practicesHave expertise with Linux and RTOSReview schematics, logic analyzer, and embedded software (bare-metal) trouble-shooting techniquesFamiliarity with cryptography, threat modeling, and secure SDLC, TrustZone, bootloader.Develop embedded software in C, C++, Rust, or other modern languages.Write drivers for peripherals and interfaces such as I2C/I3C, SPI, UART, GPIO etc.Work closely with hardware teams to support board bring-up and integration testing.About the teamThe Kuiper Customer Terminals Software teams build and maintain the core software that powers the customer terminals on the Kuiper network. The team is highly cross functional and is responsible for low level device drivers, secure manufacturing, MAC and PHY interactions, data plane, control plane and network communications. The team traverses the entire OSI model and works across L1-L7 layers.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 7+ years of non-internship professional software development experience- 7+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience- 7+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team ...

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.Innovation is part of our DNA! 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.Key job responsibilitiesYou 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.In this role, you will: • Architect and build software to automate hardware test systems • Develop software infrastructure to support test case execution • Architect and build automation to support development (CI/CD) • Align with various stakeholders on software requirements • Document software requirements from users • Support manufacturing as well as new product development • Enable automated data collection, data analysis • Deliver end-user documents • Own and execute software quality and release process • Work with electrical test equipmentExport 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 lifeYou will have the opportunity to write software to test exciting products and help us bring our idea to reality. Your software will enable the team to validate our designs and ensure all our hardware is space-worthy. You will make daily decision on how to best create and deliver these tools.About the teamThis Software Development Engineer will have the opportunity to be a member of the Hardware Validation Team working within the wider Electrical Engineering Team. This highly collaborative group of engineers has a diverse range of backgrounds and knowledge and looking for help to build a scalable and reliable test automation solution. The team support both internal test needs as well as the needs of the manufacturing team. They like to leverage and share work across the entire organization as well as utilize AWS resources and tools to accelerate their work.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team- Experience programming in Python ...

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.We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Reliability Engineer to join the Hardware Reliability Engineering team within the satellite development organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electronics manufacturing processes, hardware reliability concepts, and reliability test practices, with a focus on ensuring the functional reliability and performance of satellite hardware systems in the harsh environment of space. You will be responsible for developing and implementing design-for-reliability best practices, conducting rigorous testing, and analyzing on-orbit data to enhance the robustness of Kuiper satellite hardware. You will play an important role across key dimensions of a product’s lifecycle: design trades, product development and release, manufacturing process qualification, supply chain reliability, environmental stress screens, and on-orbit fault and failure investigations. You will be a key member of a high-performance team responsible for delivering a reliable satellite constellation.Key job responsibilitiesReliability Analysis and Testing:- Develop and implement reliability test plans for satellite hardware components.- Perform stress screening, environmental testing, and drive failure analysis to ensure satellite hardware meets reliability and performance targets- Analyze designs and test results to identify potential failure modes and mitigations.Design and Development Support:- Collaborate with design engineers to implement design for reliability best practices.- Act as a key stakeholder in reviewing and approving designs for release.- Participate in design reviews and failure mode effects analysis (FMEA) to assess potential reliability issues.Failure Investigation and Root Cause Analysis:- Investigate manufacturing non-conformances and field hardware failures to determine root cause. Travel as needed to perform deep dives into supplier processes. - Develop and recommend corrective actions to address identified reliability issues. - Maintain detailed records of failure analysis and reliability assessments.Reliability Modeling and Simulation:- Utilize reliability modeling and simulation tools to predict hardware performance and lifespan.- Develop and maintain reliability prediction models and databases.Documentation and Reporting:- Prepare detailed reliability reports, test plans, and procedures. - Present findings and recommendations to engineering teams and management.- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements for satellite hardware reliability.Continuous Improvement:- Stay current with industry trends, advancements, and best practices in hardware reliability engineering.- Propose and implement process improvements to drive improvements in reliability across the program.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 or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.- 5+ years of experience in hardware reliability engineering, preferably with a focus on satellite systems or space applications.- Significant knowledge of reliability engineering principles, methods, and tools.- Knowledge with environmental testing- Proficiency in failure analysis techniques and materials characterization methods.- Familiarity with electronics (PCBs, PCBAs, electronic components) and moving mechanical assemblies.- Self starting, with excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.- Team-player with clear and concise written and oral communication skills. ...