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.We're looking for an outstanding Mechanical Engineer with a background in the design, analysis, reliability, and lifetime of mechanisms. The ideal candidate has extensive experience performing design, analysis, sizing, and selection of mechanical mechanisms and components including gears, bearings, lubricants, motors, and gearboxes for space environments.This is a hands-on role for a highly collaborative individual that combines superb technical and analytical capabilities to convert analytic trade studies to a qualified physical design, while optimizing for high volume production and meeting cross discipline requirements. Export Control Requirement:Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.Key job responsibilities* Use knowledge and experience in understanding, collaborating and trading complex inputs from multiple other disciplines (Electrical, RF, Optics, Thermal, Dynamics, Mechanisms, Materials, Manufacturing, Assembly, and Test) to guide the team and arrive at a viable technical approach* Generate detailed designs with CAD assemblies/components and drawings as deliverables.* Coordinate with other engineers, manufacturing and assembly to ensure design intent and cost effectiveness of production are achieved* Documentation and presentation of materials for technical design reviews.* Design and support test campaigns, both development and qualification/acceptance, for space hardwareA day in the lifeYou 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.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering- 5+ years of experience with CAD.- 5+ years of experience with design and development of hardware at scale (High End Precision Mechanisms desired)- 5+ years of experience with development, test, deployment of aerospace systems.- Experience with specifying/justifying margins and test sequences, and qualifying space systems.- Experience with GD&T and tolerance analysis.- Experience in DFM and manufacturing process development. Evaluates manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations from operators. ...

Are you ready to get in on the ground floor of Amazon’s long-term initiative to design, launch and maintain a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites to provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world? It’s Day 1 for Amazon’s next billion-dollar business and the Kuiper Government Solutions (KGS) business is looking for an entrepreneurial minded Cost Accounting Manager to work in a start-up environment who is passionate about technology, who thinks/acts globally, and has the ability to create and implement solutions, processes and controls with a focus on the public sector. The KGS team is focused on Government customers around the world, including U.S. DoD and other national security customers.The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing cost accounting principles and ensuring KGS is compliant with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) cost accounting standards. This role will be responsible for establishing the processes and procedures within KGS for managing indirect rate pools, completing annual incurred cost reporting submissions, ensuring allowability of costs included in our rate structure, preparing forward pricing rates, and billing rates. The KGS cost accountant will be responsible for management of our disclosure statement, and ensuring compliance with how we operate. Key job responsibilities• Assist in month-end and year-end closing, prepare journal entries as necessary• Maintain restricted stock schedule by employee, ensuring accurate reporting of expenses within indirect rate pools• Payment reconciliation for contingent worker charging between hours billed and hours charged in KGS timekeeping system• Payroll reconciliation between ADP and actual labor costing rates being booked• Liaison between CAS (SAP) and GAAP (Oracle) book of records• Monitor employee timecard compliance• Support Overhead pool cost tracking and compliance on a monthly basis• Support KGS balance sheet reviews in collaboration with KGS finance and ensure proper financial statement reporting• Coordinate monthly financial results and analysis for Orders, Revenue, Profit, and Cash for monthly financial review and forecasts. Reconcile actual results and ensure proper reporting is consistent with CAS and GAAP• Support audits and internal control testing that supports compliance with Sarbanes Oxley (SOX)• Reviews and approves quarterly account reconciliation of a number of general ledger accounts that include under/over absorbed Overhead costs, inventory, deferred incomes & expenses, liabilities, warranty obligations and reserves.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of multiple finance and accounting roles experience- 5+ years of Accounts Receivable or Account Payable experience- Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting or related field- Experience with senior leader level project briefings- Ability to build strong relationships and work cross functionally (Finance, Accounting, Tax)- Strong ability to deal with Ambiguity- Bachelor’s Degree or higher or equivalent experience- Must have supported or have experience with meeting US Government FAR & DFAR CAS requirements- Export Control Requirement: Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI is a must as needed, so you must be a US citizen. ...

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 SW Engineer for antenna systems, you will collaborate with systems architects, HW engineering design teams & FW/SW design teams to bring up and test systems combining FPGA, firmware, RF, and networking functions and will help to build advanced tools for the following: - Characterizing subsystems and systems related to antennas - Complex data storage - HW test automation - FW design and implementation - Application development - Design automation for 2D and 3D structures - Develop bring up tools and scripts for phased array systemsExport 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- 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.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 connectivity.As the SAP Applications Support Manager, you will manage the SAP RISE system engineering ensuring service and support provided is timely and accurate on a daily basis. You will play a key role in ensuring that SAP applications are supporting and serving Kuiper's mission to build Satellites.Key job responsibilities- Lead the internal SAP support work day-to-day operations, review user experience and feedback & contributing to the overall improvement of our application adoption and functionality. Closely work with contractors and internal team members to address support needs for SAP system. - Provide end-user support to all levels of production operations including Procurement, Sales, Trade compliance, Finance and Quality, and provide advice regarding standard SAP functionality and best practices as it evolves with company needs - Maintain and present metrics and dashboards regarding SLAs to executive level management - Mentor and coach junior developer resources and work closely with internal and external teams, and business users- Interface with developers and configurators for performance and data access requirements- Stay current with new ERP / SAP technology developments and techniques, research new software and tools, proactively recommend improvementsDue 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 help to develop and maintain high quality and reusable solutions that result in a low total cost of ownership. The individual will be responsible to lead ABAP engineers, integration developers and work closely with solution architects, business stakeholders and external partners to develop ERP solutions to meet Kuiper business needsAbout the teamProject 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. Our team focuses on building Enterprise System Applications for manufacturing satellites. Your customers are the Procurement, Accounting, Finance and Supply Chain teams at Kuiper.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- A minimum of 5 years of leading support experience with SAP ERP RISE system- 3+ years experience with Work/Ticket Management tools such as JIRA/Service Now- 3+ years experience with SDLC approaches such as Waterfall / AGILE and Scrum calls- 3+ years experience working with software development teams working on building code to meet customer requirements (Functional Spec, Business Requirements Documents) ...

Project Kuiper is seeking several experienced Value Stream Leaders to lead high-volume production operations at Kuiper’s satellite production facility in Kirkland, WA. Kuiper’s constellation will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.The Value Stream Leader will be the single-threaded owner responsible for one of 3 organizations that manufacture the top level assemblies of the Kuiper Satellite. The Manager’s responsibilities will include defining and implementing the strategic vision for each value stream, and will be responsible for the daily operations of the value stream. Safety and product quality are paramount. The Manager and his/her team will work tightly with development engineering for manufacturing process definitions, and will leverage our teams in procurement, manufacturing, supply chain, and to enable high volume production throughput. The role is based in Kirkland, WA.Reporting to the Production Plant Manager, the Value Stream Leader will be a key participant on the production leadership team, will own their respective production lines and manufacturing assets, and will have significant visibility at the senior leadership level. This role will focus on plans to implement and scale production processes to meet the demands of the Kuiper constellation.Export Control Requirement:Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.Key job responsibilities- 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.- Work closely with key stakeholders to develop a long-term strategy for production rate increases over time.- Drive operational excellence with a combination of data analytics and Lean operations.A day in the lifeThe Value Stream Leader will lead a specific manufacturing organization at Kuiper’s new full rate production facility. They will own the layout and execution of the production lines, line balancing, staffing, and operational decision making for their production lines, and work closely with engineering teams to ensure processes are capable of meeting design intent. The successful candidate has extensive operations experience, preferably in manufacturing of space hardware, and a thorough understanding of aerospace/space standards and quality systems. The Value Stream Leader will be a visible leader with strong communication skills. The role is highly impactful, and will drive our success as the premier satellite broadband constellation.About the teamProject Kuiper's mission is to provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Production of Kuiper's develpoment satellites takes place in Redmond, WA, and we have announced a new full-rate production facility in Kirkland, WA that will meet the demands of the full constellation.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience- 5+ years manufacturing and testing of space/aerospace hardware- 3+ years of technical leadership roles in operations and manufacturing- 3+ years people management experience ...

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of more than 3,000 satellites in low Earth orbit. Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world.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.As the SAP Manufacturing expert you would design solutions, enhance and support SAP Production Planning, Manufacturing and Quality management modules. And work closely in integration with SAP EWM and SAP Manufacturing execution systems. The enhancement and support of these systems is critical to scalability and cost-effective manufacturing of satellites and ground gateway terminals. To be successful you need to be highly motivated, detail oriented and effective communicator.Key job responsibilities• Build SAP PP, QM based solutions• Conduct Blueprint workshops, fit-gap analysis and produce detailed design documents• Prepare functional specifications, configure, test and lead implementation for all SAP RICEFW areas• Build and support integration with SAP EWM, PM, MM, SAP MES system • Open to learn and scale up to support solution designs for all modules for SAP Manufacturing process and integrated systems• Support SAP Production system for ticket resolutions, business support needs. • Ensure that the deployed applications perform as per customer expectations and there are no performance issues• Identify training needs, support creating training documentation and lead train the trainer sessions• Participate in strategic planning, roadmap discussions for SAP Manufacturing solutions• Participate in quarter planning, sprint planning, deployment for continuous enhancements• Team player, ready to share and contribute to collective success of the team A day in the lifeCollaborate with functional owners, architects and developers to build dynamic and flexible systems to meet the emerging demands of internal customers in manufacturing. Support production system for Support tickets , bug fixes and identifying optimization opportunities to enhance overall process and system performance. Your primary role will be to understand and support business needs through solution design, configuration in SAP modules related to Manufacturing areas of PP, QM, in close integration with SAP EWM, ME, MM etc. About the teamOur team focuses on building Enterprise Application systems for manufacturing satellites. Your customers are Manufacturing, Operations and the Supply Chain teams at Kuiper.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS• 5+ years of Development and Support experience with SAP PP Module• 5+ years of Implementation and Enhancement experience with SAP S/4 HANA• 3+ years’ experience integrating SAP S/4 with manufacturing execution systems• 5+ years in an information technology role ...

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 - 7+ years of experience in verification preferably in communication systems - 3+ years of experience in UVM, C, System C, and scripting ...

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 Devices & Systems (KDS) team manages client and server devices, including physical, virtual, and cloud systems, to ensure compliance, security, and productivity for all internal Kuiper devices. We work in a fast-paced environment where innovation and automation are key to scaling our operations and supporting Kuiper’s mission to connect the unconnected.We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated System Development Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in Mobile Device Management (MDM), Client Fleet Management, and Microsoft Intune. In this role, you will focus on designing, implementing, and maintaining the systems and tools required to manage and secure a diverse fleet of client devices. You will also play a pivotal role in driving automation, scalability, and operational excellence.Key job responsibilities- MDM and Intune Expertise: Develop, deploy, and maintain mobile device management solutions using Intune and other MDM platforms to ensure compliance and security across a global device fleet.- Client Fleet Management: Implement scalable solutions for managing endpoints, including configuration management, patching, imaging, and reporting.- Automation: Create and maintain scripts and tools to automate device management tasks and improve operational efficiency.- Security Compliance: Collaborate with security teams to ensure device configurations comply with internal policies and industry standards (e.g., STIG, NIST).- Operational Excellence: Monitor and improve the health, performance, and reliability of device management systems, proactively identifying and resolving issues.- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Networking, Identity Access Management, and Security, to deliver seamless device experiences.- Documentation: Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including SOPs, design documents, and operational runbooks.Due to the need to access certain federal controlled information, you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.A day in the lifeThe Kuiper Devices & Systems (KDS) team manages a global fleet of devices, ensuring security, compliance, and performance. Daily tasks include monitoring fleet health, addressing incidents, deploying updates, and refining imaging and provisioning workflows. The team manages MDM solutions like Intune, enforces compliance policies, and collaborates with stakeholders to address dependencies. They prioritize security, conduct regular audits, and remediate vulnerabilities to meet standards like FIPS and NIST. Focused on continuous improvement, the team enhances processes, documents workflows, and explores new technologies to optimize device management and user experience.About the teamThe Kuiper Devices & Systems (KDS) team manages client and server devices, including physical, virtual, and cloud systems, to ensure compliance, security, and productivity for all internal Kuiper devices. We work in a fast-paced environment where innovation and automation are key to scaling our operations and supporting Kuiper’s mission to connect the unconnected.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 1+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- 7+ years of administrative experience in networking, storage systems, operating systems and hands-on systems engineering experience- Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby- Experience automating and configuring systems using the Desired State Configuration (DSC) in a large enterprise environment ...

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 Flight Director you will own and execute the overall operational success of the mission at a systems level and coordinate between engineering teams across ground and space systems to achieve it. Because of the scale of the mission, you will be focused on driving automation and operational excellence — identifying areas of improvement and initiating changes to improve the productivity of the fleet.You will coordinate and prepare for each launch and on-orbit demonstration, design and conduct operational rehearsals, and drive automation efforts with scalability in mind, ensuring that the constellation functions at peak performance with no manual intervention. You will develop concepts of operation for missions and experiments, lead launch and early operations, develop and perform analysis on system data, and identify areas and mechanisms for further improvement.The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, have strong verbal and written communication skills, strong organizational skills, able to juggle multiple tasks at once, able to work independently, and maintain professionalism under pressure. You should have knowledge in space system design and software engineering practices. 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 lifeYou will work with internal engineering teams to define our operational process. You will identify opportunities to optimize and automate, and work with software and hardware teams to implement. You will be responsible for the operational success of the Kuiper mission.About the teamProject Kuiper Ground Software team owns the infrastructure that manages and operates the constellation, providing a stable foundation for the networking team to run customer-facing connectivity service.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- BS degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline.- Familiarity with basic space system architecture and subsystem functionality- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, Rust, Matlab ...

We are seeking a stellar Sr. Analyst to join the Global Service Compliance (GSC) team supporting Amazon’s Project Kuiper. Amazon’s 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.We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about technology, enjoys being continually challenged, and demonstrates sound judgment even in ambiguous situations.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 responsibilitiesWorking closely with the business, legal, tax, accounting and other teams, you will develop out-of-this-world strategies for handling compliance obligations in creative, business-centric ways that allow Kuiper to move quickly. As a Sr. Analyst within the Controllership vertical for Kuiper GSC, you will be responsible for creating and implementing a compliance control framework and working with stakeholders to identify, build, implement and monitor relevant controls to reduce organizational risk. This role will be responsible for managing control testing, completing quality reviews, and preparing performance reports to clearly communicate KPIs to leadership. You will be responsible for developing and continuously improving strategies to identify ineffective controls and create solutions that are scalable and right-sized.The right person for this role has experience executing high judgement to provide recommendations for the organization leveraging risk based decision making. This role requires knowledge to solve ambiguous, complex business problems and a successful track record of delivering multiple projects, managing deadlines and prioritizing risks across multiple global teams and stakeholders. This position may be based in Bellevue, WA, or Arlington, VA. Some travel, domestic and international, may be required.About 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- 4+ years of compliance program management, legal, governance, audit, risk/loss prevention, or equivalent experience- Bachelor's degree or equivalent- 4 + years of experience working directly with internal control design, implementation and testing. ...

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 hiring a Controls Technician who will work closely with mechanical and controls engineering teams to implement industrial automation and control equipment for the success of Project Kuiper. This is a fast-paced, intellectually challenging position, and you’ll work with leaders in multiple technology areas. Ownership and an ability to thrive when faced with ambiguity is essential. 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. Key job responsibilities- Control panel assembly and wiring- Machine field wiring- Panel bring-up and trouble-shooting- Machine commissioning and trouble-shooting- PLC program trouble-shooting- Maintain Automation & Controls Workshop- Support mechanical activities as required.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.About the teamThe Tooling Operations team is a diverse group of Technicians who provide mechanical support to Project Kuiper. Delivering creative and effective solutions in real time is our forte.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years working experience with installing, commissioning, troubleshooting and maintaining industrial controls equipment in a manufacturing environment.- 1+ years experience with reading, interpreting, and executing electrical schematics and drawings- 1+ years experience with general electrical safety practices such as lock-out / tag-out, PPE, etc. for system up to 480 VAC- Valid Driver’s license and able to satisfy Amazon driver eligibility criteria.- Must be able to lift up to 49 pounds on some occasions, stand/walk for up to 8-10 hours (with breaks), and able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach. ...

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.Key job responsibilities- Prepares and operates High Pressure Water Jet to process/produce high quality products.- Responsible for operation, loading and unloading material and parts, proving programs, operating controls, setting offsets, deburring and inspection of quality parts for conformance to requirements.- Make necessary adjustments to offsets and maintain part quality throughout the run.- Detects equipment malfunctions or out of tolerance machining and adjusts machine, within capabilities, controls or control media as required to insure quality of productions. Reports all machine malfunctions to Management.- Communicates with management, production control, quality and other shop personnel for assignments and to resolve machining or quality issues.- Responsible for keeping equipment and work area clean and orderly and perform basic preventative maintenance functions on equipment. - Intermediate knowledge of tool holders, cutting tools, boring bars, fixtures, inserts and other accessories used on various machines.- Experience with a variety of materials (aluminum, stainless steels, titanium and nickel based alloys) a plus- Capable of lifting/moving 30-50 lbs 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 successful candidate will have experience in setting up and machining tight tolerance aerospace components. The desired candidate will have experience in a fast paced machining environment and will have the ability to respond quickly to interruptions and requests to support test teams.About the teamThe Kuiper machine shop provides development fabrication capabilities as well as future production machining. These operations occur in our Redmond facilities.We are looking for candidates who thrive in a fast paced, start-up like environment. To be successful you need to be highly motivated and detail oriented while showing the highest standards of execution.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 1+ years of machine shop experience operating waterjet machines- 1+ years of experience with manual machining operations- 1+ years experience machining tight tolerance, high value components ...

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 ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Tosca automation tools and a proven track record of implementing automated testing for ERP/ SAP applications. This role involves designing, developing, and executing automated tests to ensure the highest quality of our SAP systems. The desire and ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative environment is essential.Key job responsibilities- Own automated testing for ERP systems at Kuiper. - Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Tosca to ensure comprehensive test coverage and efficiency.- Implement and manage automation frameworks specifically for SAP and other third party applications, ensuring robust testing and quality assurance.- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts, and QA professionals, to define and refine test strategies. - Execute automated tests, analyze results, and identify defects. Provide detailed reports and insights to facilitate issue resolution.- Continuously enhance and improve test automation processes and frameworks to increase effectiveness and efficiency- Document test plans, test cases, test scripts, and test results thoroughly and accurately to maintain clear and comprehensive records.- Maintain and update test management tools and version control systems to ensure smooth and efficient test operations.- Actively participate in Agile/Scrum development processes, contributing to sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospective meetings- Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing regular updates on test progress, issues, and resolutions.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 lifeCollaborate with functional owners, analysts, and developers to build test cases; oversee the creation and maintenance of automated test scripts using Tosca; execute and review test results to identify defects; and coordinate with the team to ensure comprehensive test coverage and adherence to quality standards.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5 years of experience in software testing, with at least 2 years on managing test suites for ERP systems- Hands-on experience with Tosca automation tools, build test scripts, end to end testing, negative testing, regression testing suite- Experience with performance testing, load testing, regression testing and incorporation of various testing in development life cycle- Demonstrated understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and best practices.- Experience with test management tools and version control systems. ...

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of more than three thousand 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 Role:The Customer Terminals team is responsible for all software that runs on the terminal devices installed at Kuiper end customer's locations (homes, businesses, etc.). As a Senior Technical Program Manager (Sr. TPM) in this team, you will own multiple business critical programs that span different teams and disciplines, bring alignment across the organization, drive key decisions and tradeoffs, help unblock risks and ensure high quality and on-time 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 engineering, computer science or equivalent- 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience- 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience ...

We are looking for an experienced Senior PLM Systems Development Engineer who combines a strong development and product lifecycle/configuration management background. This person will work closely with a team of top-notch satellite hardware engineers, as well as collaborating with our development and infrastructure teams. We are building enterprise tools to serve both immediate and long-term internal customer needs, and we’re doing it from within the teams we’re serving. A background in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Product Data Management (PDM), Computer Aided Design (CAD), mechanical design, or manufacturing engineering will serve you well in this environment.As a Senior Systems Development Engineer you will be expected to influence the business and technology direction of the team. You will have the ability to impact the goals of not only your direct team but partner teams and stakeholders as well. You will work with internal Kuiper Engineering customers to develop requirements for the feature gaps associated with their current enterprise tools, then architect, propose, develop, deploy, and support the resulting solutions.This is a hands-on position where your daily activities will range from strategic planning to new system development to supporting the customers that depend on your services. You will deliver consistent, well-defined results in a fast-paced systems development workflow. To succeed in this role, you will deliver on-time results that delight your customers while inspiring your team to think big about their work.Key job responsibilitiesInterface with all necessary individuals in supported departments in order to accurately identify shared and unique product data needs across the organization. Balance those requirements into a comprehensive product data management strategy.Translation of complex functional and technical requirements into detailed architecture and design documentation.Assist with guiding the development of engineering and enterprise-wide PLM and CM processes and workflows.Design, implement, test, deploy and maintain high quality, highly available, innovative software solutions to transform engineering workflows.Hands-on leadership for your team; working with others on the engineering team to guide the day-to-day development activities, leading architecture decisions, participating in designs, design reviews, and implementation.Utilize knowledge of development and service delivery best practices to lead design and development efforts for a team with a timeliness, security, and scalability mindset.Research implementations that deliver the best possible experiences for customers.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in a STEM field.- Experience leading the design, implementation, maintenance, and administration of CAD, PDM, or PLM systems, including driving standards and procedures.- Experience developing integrations between enterprise systems such as PLM and ERP.- 4+ years experience in systems engineering, product development, or technical product management.- 3+ years of programming experience with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang.- 3+ years of experience with web application development.- 3+ years of experience with developing against SQL databases such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.- 2+ years of experience contributing to the architecture and design of new and current systems.- Highly proficient in mechanical engineering configuration management and control.- Strong experience in communicating with various types of technical teams to collect requirements, describe product features and technical designs, and translating those across different disciplines in easy to understand ways.- Strong desire to build, sense of ownership, urgency, and drive. ...

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.- 7 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. ...

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 Senior Product Manager - Technical in Kuiper who will be responsible for driving roadmap, requirements and feature delivery across embedded SW components. You will work with your customers and partners to refine requirements, understand constraints, anticipate emerging and future capability needs, and iteratively delivering value to our 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 asylumKey job responsibilities• Work across Kuiper teams and customers to design software systems and interfaces roadmap.• Manage the entire product line life cycle from inception to launch• Understand and articulate customer needs, conduct on-going customer research, leverage internal knowledge and expertise, and prioritize feature requirements• Understand and synthesize wired and wireless technologies to define leading edge products for our customers• Inspire the team with the product vision, and work cross-functionally to bring the product to life• Write detailed product requirements documents and define use cases, features, and KPIs and drive tradeoff discussions and decisions with the development teamsAbout 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- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product- Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product- Experience managing technical products or online services- Experience in representing and advocating for a variety of critical customers and stakeholders during executive-level prioritization and planning- Bachelor's degree ...

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.Due to the need to access certain federal controlled information, you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.Kuiper Production Operations team is looking for an experienced ServiceNow Administrator to join our team. This role will be responsible for the configuration, development, and ongoing maintenance of the ServiceNow platform, ensuring that it meets the needs of our business while delivering a smooth, high-quality user experience. As the ServiceNow Administrator, you’ll manage and configure modules, implement workflows, and provide technical support, playing a key role in driving process automation and enhancing service delivery across the organization.Key job responsibilities- Utilize knowledge of development and service delivery best practices to lead design and development efforts for a team with a security, scalability, and performance mindset- ServiceNow Platform Management: Maintain and optimize the ServiceNow platform, including Incident, Problem, Change, Asset, and Configuration Management modules, ensuring reliability and high performance.- Configuration & Development: Customize workflows, forms, and fields to meet business requirements. Design, test, and implement new configurations and integrations with third-party tools.- Automation & Scripting: Develop and refine scripts, UI policies, and business rules using JavaScript, Glide, and other scripting tools to enhance process automation and simplify tasks.- User Support & Training: Provide technical support to ServiceNow users, troubleshoot issues, and train end-users to maximize platform efficiency.- Reporting & Analytics: Build and manage reports and dashboards, providing insights on platform performance, compliance, and service delivery metrics.- Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, identify areas for improvement, and deliver solutions that align with business goals.A day in the lifeAs a Systems Development Engineer will be expected to influence the business and technology direction of the team. Have the ability to impact the goals of not only your direct team but partner teams and stakeholders as well. As Systems Development Engineer on the team, you will be counted on to define and apply the standards for engineering, test, and operational excellence best practices for your team.About 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 systems design, software development, operations, automation, and process improvement experience- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust- Experience with Linux/Unix- Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes- Experience with maintaining and optimizing the ServiceNow platform, including Incident, Problem, Change, Asset, and Configuration Management modules, ensuring reliability and high performance. ...

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 (Avionics Verification and Test) . 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- 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- Experience programming in Python ...