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.As a PIT RF Communications System Payload Integration and Test Engineer, you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary team to design and test innovative product solutions. You will work closely with colleagues throughout Project Kuiper’s inter-disciplinary team and engage third party suppliers in order to drive key aspects of product definition, execution, and optimization. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.As a member of the Payload Integration and Test team, you will be responsible for verification and validation of the entire wireless system composed of multiple wireless components. This includes testing, analyzing, and optimizing RF systems from baseband modems to RF transceivers to phased-array antennas.Responsibilities· Working within a project team and taking responsibility for a high bandwidth, low earth orbit communications satellite constellation.· Deep-dives into component and subsystem designs to document expectations, evaluate tests, remedy test failures, and provide quick feedback to improve performance.· Collaborating with diverse technical teams such as software, mechanical, modem, and compliance teams to validate expectations for system-level and network-level operations, from concept through execution.· Integrating the end-to-end RF communications system. Meeting with customers internally and externally to select components. · Defining test plans and procedures for lab and RF chamber testing, based on identified requirements for subsystems and for the overall system.· Defining test plans and procedures for on-orbit payload verification or satellite testing, based on identified requirements.· Analyzing and mitigating potential self-interference and other system interference issues.· Implementing, validating, and optimizing RF lab set-ups composed of antenna, measurement equipment, and prototype equipment. Analyzing RF link budget / line-up for test set-ups and for the deployed system.· Configuring test equipment for automated operation: satellite link emulator, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, etc.· Meeting with suppliers to select enabling lab technologies.· Interpreting test results, troubleshooting issues, performing root-cause analysis for any test failures.· Documenting test results, test coverage, and other KPI metrics. Communicating status and issues effectively with developers and managers.· Shepherding payload subsystems through test campaigns throughout the development lifecycle, from concept to implementation to integration.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.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS· Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, or 5+ years of RF, satellite, aerospace, or related industry experience.· 5+ years in RF design and/or verification with launched products. ...

As a Satellite Software Integration, you will own setting the bar for the performance of satellite control software and improving the reliability over time. You will work alongside hardware and software engineers to design and develop a hardware test-bed that Kuiper will use to validate all software prior to the deployment to space. Because of the scale of our mission, the majority of software integration needs to be automated, therefore your job will be to scale manual processes to fully automated software-driven process.The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, have strong organizational skills, able to work independently, juggle multiple tasks at once, and maintain professionalism under pressure. You should have deep knowledge software engineering practices, understand how software and hardware systems interact, and can drive design and implementation of operational execution of objectives in complex systems. Familiarity with space systems is desired but not a requirement.Key job responsibilities* Engage with and influence the key stakeholders and internal teams to test and ensure operational functional requirements are met or exceeded.* Create and implement automated processes that reduce manual efforts and increase overall efficiency and scalability* Engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive, design, test and implement internal custom processes and systems. Responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment.* Provide on-shift support for critical issues* Work closely with other internal System Development Engineering teams to ensure fast, smooth roll-out of new processes and build systems* Create and review documentation and process regarding issues, new standard operating procedures, knowledge transfer material, etc.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.A day in the lifeAs a Software Development Engineer for Kuiper Flight Software test team, you will be responsible for implementing, executing and ensuring Flight software functional and processes meet the requirements and are scalable. You will work with partner teams to define and implement tests to identify failures and establish metrics to increase coverage, mitigate risk and drive continuous improvement. You with work closely with other software and hardware engineering teams to define and implement processes and build systems.About the teamThe Builder Operations Team is looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test who has experience building automation framework and infrastructure for satellite system built on proprietary hardware with various test equipment controlling it. Your technical expertise will be used to create test frameworks and infrastructure to automate and optimize execution of functional testing, spacecraft validation, and chart the path to reliably qualify, quantify and launch thousands of satellites.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 2+ years of non-internship professional software development testing experience- 1+ years of test automation frameworks and tools building experience- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design ...

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. You will design, craft, and deploy reliable embedded software for large quantity of consumer electronic products. 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.Key job responsibilities· Develop embedded software for terrestrial 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 languages· Have experience with real-time embedded software philosophies and practices · Have expertise with Linux and RTOS· Review schematics, logic analyzer, and embedded software (bare-metal) trouble-shooting techniques.Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.A day in the lifeAs part of our BSP software engineering team, you will design and implement embedded software used in the Project Kuiper products. You will work in a collaborative environment with teams inside and outside of Amazon. You will craft your software from requirements, designs, code, test, to product deployment. You need to be flexible and responsive to changing priority issues. About the teamThe Kuiper Customer Terminal Software Team supports the devices that connect our customers to the Kuiper network. We provide software for both applications and the underlying Linux system. We work hand in hand with hardware, product and operations teams to deliver a great experience for our customers.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 internet connectivity to un-served and under-served communities around the world. In this role as a SDE-II, you will be part of the core technical team building the network infrastructure for satellite to ground based connectivity. This opportunity will afford you an exciting SDE leadership role in Project Kuiper that would enable you drive the engineering culture of the team.Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.Key job responsibilities* You will collaborate with engineers across the org to gather requirements, design, develop, deploy, and operate across solution pipelines.* You will work on initiatives building networking functions on AWS infrastructure and help implement best practices for software development.* You will develop code, build CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and dashboards for monitoring health of systems and data pipelines.* You will help engineer and build solutions which are required for provisioning, address management, packet inspection and dynamic traffic management for Internet service providers.A day in the lifeA SDE in Kuiper Network Services is responsible for designing, developing, testing, deploying, and operating services that enable broadband networks systems worldwide. We write code, debug, and create the world’s most innovative products. We work in collaboration with other teams for designing and delivering scalable, flexible, low latency, and high throughput network functions. We develop flexible and cost-effective solutions in support of connecting and peering with public and private networks.About the teamKuiper Network’s goal to connect users around the world, is a commitment to not just establish networks but to connect customers to services. These services enable customer terminals and applications the ability to interface with the larger world. Our services come into focus for each Kuiper subscriber at activation from address assignment and name resolution to secure and programmable network functions. The Network Services team walks backward from end-user’s perspective as we design and develop network functions that serve their unique asks.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.The Solutions Architect will play a pivotal role in defining and implementing Third Party (3P) Partner technical integration strategy and services. The successful candidate will be a trusted advisor, working to integrate Kuiper and partner systems in order to facilitate a wide range of business processes. Kuiper is looking for thought leaders who are able to create innovative solutions to problems and leverage learnings to increase integration efficiency and operational success. You will have the opportunity to help shape Kuiper's early partner engagements, and develop scaling mechanisms as the team expands. Key job responsibilities- Own the technical system integration and technical system validation with Kuiper 3P Partners- Dive deep with both 3P Partners and internal stakeholders to determine technical requirements, architectures, and outcome- Advocate for 3P Partners and provide feedback to Kuiper's internal teams, including product, engineering, operations and marketing- Collaborate with Business Development, Operations, Product and Engineering teams to develop best practices and scalable solutions- Work with leadership team to set the Partner strategy and make appropriate high-judgment trade-offs between features and speed-to-launch- Manage the entire product life cycle from strategic planning to tactical execution and work with key internal and external stakeholders to deliver on that vision, e.g. engineering, sales, finance, operations, international, etc.- Responsible for launch plan and enablement, working to ensure that all teams have what they need to be successful- Provide input into new business development opportunities, lead calls with key customers, create tools to support the success, help to identify opportunities to increase that success- Establish goals and reviewing metrics to identify opportunities and deliver success- Research and identify new opportunities to innovate on behalf of our customers- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, consisting of both short-form and long-form documents and a combination of internal and public speakingExport 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 lead our efforts to architect straight forward solutions that create business continuity and efficiencies for Kuiper partners. You will learn and understand Partner operations, technology needs and challenges. About the teamGlobal Operations is part of the Worldwide Consumer team. Our mission is to plan, develop and execute on strategies to launch and operate Kuiper services globally through multiple distribution channels. Through regional and local country operations, our team is responsible for delivering revenue from residential and small business broadband services. On a global level, regional and country level, local and regional partnerships and fixed service operations in service enabled countries.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent industry experience- 7+ years of customer service center management with a proven record of understanding and managing call center key performance indicators- 2+ years of Strong leadership and team management skills, with a proven ability to motivate and mentor team members to achieve their goals.- 5+ years of experience in process development and improvement centered around consumer account services, technical support, and escalation resolution ...

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.Innovation lies at the core of our organization's mission. We are seeking talented individuals eager to contribute to an ambitious program that continues to push the state of the art in space and ground-based systems. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to engage in continual learning and skills development while being part of a team whose work positively impacts the lives of millions worldwide. We foster an environment that values creativity, diligence, and the collective pursuit of technical excellence.We are seeking an Senior Interdisciplinary Systems Engineer / Technical Program Manager. This role includes direct responsibility for Verification & Validation of the Kuiper system. This is a highly technical role requiring experience with systems engineering as well as appreciation for complex applications. 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 the world. Key job responsibilitiesThis position requires a technical and program management background with direct experience developing relevant systems. A Senior SE/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:• Perform all aspects of Technical Program Management to successfully lead Verification & Validation • Collaborate with engineers and engineering leaders to create project execution plans with detailed dependencies.• Optimize the velocity of engineering development through the design and application of mechanisms. • Drive effective teamwork, communication, collaboration and commitment across multiple disparate groups with competing priorities.• Work with engineering and program management leads to ensure that the systems development meets schedule, cost, and quality requirements. • Drive project execution, make technical trade-off recommendations, understand the technical challenges, enable solutions, track and report on status, and resolve blocking issues. • Adhere to Program Management practices for the team including risk management, requirements management, verification and validation.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 QUALIFICATIONS5+ years in a technical lead, systems engineer, or technical program management role with significant experience with complex systems Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, related field, or equivalent experienceProficiency with at least one schedule tracking tools such as MS Project, SmartSheet or alternative ...

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 position will be responsible for assembling the mechanical/electrical components of the propulsion system for the satellite in a cleanroom and ESD control environment.- Support process work and review output for quality and adherence to standards and procedures- Participate in daily team meetings, end-of-shift reporting, and coordinating efforts to minimize production interruptions.- Support 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.Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines.The starting pay for this role in Washington State is up to $33.50/hour and employees are eligible for incremental raises based on tenure. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits are provided. This information is provided per the Washington State Pay Transparency Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site.A day in the lifeThe Technician will assemble the propulsion system and help to identify process improvements to improve build efficiency. You will work closely with multiple engineering teams on production hardware and manufacturing processes. The successful candidate thrives in a fast paced, start-up like environment and are able to apply their technical expertise 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.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- High school diploma or GED- 1+ years relevant aerospace/automotive manufacturing experience or or equivalent industry experience- 1+ years of hands on work experience with electro-mechanical assemblies, final integration and/or harness integration experience- 1+ years experience in a fast-paced production environment with flight hardware- 1+ 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, etc..) ...

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.Key job responsibilities- Develop embedded software in Rust, C, C++, or other modern languages.- Write device drivers and system applications for the various satellite systems.- Write software to interact with micro-controllers- Work closely with other software and hardware teams to support board bring-up and integration 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.A day in the lifeCome work at Amazon! We need people who want to join an ambitious space program that continues to push the state of the art in space-based systems design. Come help us solve the difficult and rewarding development challenges in building highly reliable, power efficient and low-cost satellite avionics! About the teamOur team tackles many critical satellite functions including power management, hardware interfaces, command & telemetry, and autonomous control. We are looking for an outstanding software engineer to participate in all phases of software development from requirements through implementation and test to operations. 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 ...

Come work at Amazon! Innovation is part of our DNA! Our goal is to be Earth's most customer centric company, and we are just getting started. We seek professionals who are eager to join an ambitious project that continues to push the state of the art in satellite system design, verification test, and operations. 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 responsibilitiesWe are looking for an engineer who combines superb technical and analytical capabilities with a demonstrated ability to get the right things done quickly and effectively. You will work with a team of top-notch engineers and will collaborate with multiple spacecraft design, integration, test, and operations teams. You should be comfortable with a high degree of ambiguity and relish the idea of solving problems that haven't been solved at scale before. Along the way, we guarantee that you will learn a lot, have fun, and make a positive impact on tens of millions of people. 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• Design PCBAs including schematic capture and layout.• Develop and lead bring up, design validation, reliability, and qualification testing. • Develop and lead production acceptance test plan development.• Participate in design reviews for subsystems within the broader team.• Support debug efforts for your subsystem as well as other avionics subsystems.• Support requirement derivation and traceability for hardware subsystems.• Support production and integration efforts for hardware subsystems.• Supporting on-orbit operation and troubleshooting of avionics bus subsystems.If this sounds like the role for you, come make history with us! A day in the lifeYou will lead a variety of tasks for your hardware subsystem, from board design, to board bring-up, design validation, and integration. You will work with a cross functional team to perform design validation and qualification testing for your subsystem. As your subsystem continues onto satellite level test and operations, you will be the subject matter expert that interfaces with the vehicle integration & test and operations teams from test planning through launch and on orbit operations. As an experienced member of the team, you will be responsible for evaluating hardware health telemetry across test and operations while also developing processes to troubleshoot and to incorporate design improvements for issues discovered.About the teamOur team is responsible for delivering hardware subsystems for the satellite avionics bus. Our team supports hardware subsystems development from initial design through testing, integration, verification, and operation on-orbit. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent.- 6+ years of experience in hardware/software development across the product life cycle (concept to production at scale) in Consumer Electronics, Power Electronics, Robotics, Aerospace, Automotive, and/or Communications fields or combination thereof.- Experience with schematic and layout ECAD tools.- Experience with debugging designs with microprocessors, FPGAs, power supplies, and sensors.- Experience with complex board designs, including high-speed interconnects, high-reliability designs, avionics, vehicle control systems, and/or motor & actuator control electronics. ...

This is a program for Active-Duty Military Members and Military Spouses through Hiring our Heroes (HoH) Corporate Fellowship. Completing this application will increase visibility of your candidacy for permanent placement at Amazon; however, is NOT a guarantee you will be screened or provided an offer.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 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 Engagement Systems and interact with the core Kuiper Network. About the teamOur team owns developing the architecture, solutions & roadmap for managing the customer lifecycle for telecom services; for example identity and account management, subscriber management services, user provisioning, billing and payments, customer and technical support tools, offer management tools, and customer metrics and analytics.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- Must be an U.S. Military member with 180~ days of time in service remaining or an employment ready military spouse- Must be an approved candidate for Hiring our Heroes (HOH) 25-1 Cohort ...

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- Lead and guide a team of Integration Technicians by planning, assigning and executing daily tasks, and assisting with new member onboarding and training- Enforce high quality and safety standards for both product and personnel- Integration and test of the Kuiper satellite and various complex subassemblies in a cleanroom and ESD controlled environment- Produce daily reports on Integration builds- Rigging and critical lifts of bulky, sensitive hardware- Use precision calibrated tools – torque wrenches, multimeters, optical inspection devices, micrometers and calipers- Read, create and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation- Perform work according to procedures, specifications, and test instructions, some of which may be ambiguous or incomplete in nature- Run functional and environmental testing on units, including some advanced troubleshooting operations- Use computer software programs for running tests- Check and inspect your work, as well as others, after completion to ensure engineering and quality standards are met per the drawing and work instruction requirements- Collaborate with manufacturing, design and test engineers to develop, document and complete activities, including continuous improvement opportunities- Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient, safe and effective work environmentExport 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 Integration Technician is responsible for guiding a team of technicians to assemble, test, and ship production Kuiper satellites. This team will work closely with cross-functional engineering, test, quality and operations teams to deliver Kuiper production hardware at the final integration and testing level, prior to launch. This position requires skill and experience in a variety of areas, including mechanical assembly, avionics integration, rigging, electrical checkouts and environmental testing. You will be responsible for ensuring critical tasks to build Kuiper satellites are performed with high quality, high workmanship and safety standards, and on time.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience- 4+ years working in mechanical or electrical hardware assembly, test, and/or installation ...

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband internet connectivity to un-served and under-served communities around the world. In this role, you will be bringing that vision to life by architecting, developing and testing the communication systems payload software that provides the radio link connectivity between the satellites to customer-terminals and the ground-based internet gateways.Key job responsibilitiesIn this role, you will drive the design, development, and operation of a variety of key functions such as commanding, telemetry, power control, hardware interfaces, and autonomous capabilities for each satellite throughout its lifetime – from launch to de-orbit.A day in the lifeExport 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 lifeCome work at Amazon! We need people who want to join an ambitious program that continues to push the state of the art in space-based systems design. Come help us solve the difficult and rewarding development challenges in building highly reliable, power efficient and low-cost satellite avionics and communication systems payload!About the teamOur team tackles many critical satellite payload functions including payload power management, hardware interfaces, command & telemetry, operational state management, thermal management, resiliency and redundancy, hardware and software integration. We are looking for an outstanding software engineer to participate in all phases of software development from requirements through implementation and test to operations.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 Role:Be part of Project Kuiper’s sub-team responsible for defining and implementing the digital chip SOCs for communications via Low Earth Orbit satellites and Amazon gateways. This is a unique opportunity to define a groundbreaking wireless solution with few legacy constraints. The team works with customer requirements and wireless system teams to define modems, high-speed interfaces, embedded processors, and DSP solutions in latest CMOS generation technologies.In this role you will:· Implement a state of the art verification environment to facilitate testing of the RTL against reference Matlab/C models· Develop detailed test plans and write tests, run regressions, collect coverage matrices and report progress to the program· Utilize the emulation platform to improve and strengthen pre-silicon verification flow· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to leverage emulation platform for end-to-end integration testing· Work with tool vendors and drive enhancements in emulation methodology· Participate in the validation of FPGAs using test benches, which can be reused for the ASIC implementation· Run formal verification of complex blocks to ensure functional correctness· Work with the design and communication systems team and participate in system level verification using test benches constructed using UVM, System C and DPI-C· Develop a highly automated environment to run regressions that can be used to make builds and maintain organization of the databaseExport Control Requirement:Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Communications Engineering or Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience - 15+ years of experience in verification preferably in communication systems - 5+ years of experience in UVM, C, System C, and scripting - 3+ years of experience in emulation ...

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 Space Simulation team will provide screening and testing of satellite hardware. The lab has the capability to perform testing in the R&D, Proto-Flight, Qualification and Flight test phases. This will be done utilizing equipment in the lab such as electrodynamic shakers, thermal vacuum chambers, thermal cycling chambers and other equipment to simulate the space environment.As a Space Simulation Lab Support Technician, you will be responsible for performing various tasks throughout the facility. 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.Key job responsibilities- Operation of environmental test chambers (Thermal cycling, vacuum, HALT/HASS)- Install instrumentation on various types of hardware and fixtures- Execute electronic test procedures for component and system level testing- Ensure lab equipment is maintained and calibrated- Supports some preventative maintenance activities on test equipment and data acquisition systems- Your work may include contributing to improving SOPs and safety proceduresExport 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.The starting pay for this role in Washington State is up to $33.50/hour and employees are eligible for incremental raises based on tenure. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits are provided. This information is provided per the Washington State Pay Transparency Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site.Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines.A day in the lifeA technician in this role will play a valuable part in ensuring hardware is ready to be integrated on a satellite. You will have to be comfortable in a high paced environment and being able to multitask while still being able to produce high quality work. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- High school degree or equivalency certificate- Minimum 1 year working in test lab or manufacturing environment, using basic hand tools ...

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.Export Control : This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. Citizen in order to comply with U.S. government-imposed requirements related to the nature of the work and/or where it will be performedIn Project Kuiper Enterprise Technology, we build the software, services, and infrastructure that enable our program to design and engineer the future of LEO Satellite based broadband services. We are an AWS-focused, builder-centric organization. We build with AWS technology to develop the best solution for our team to succeed. Our team succeeds when the entire Project Kuiper organization can scale as needed to be successful.Key job responsibilities• Provision and manage AWS infrastructure, including EC2, CloudFormation Templates, AppStream, and Load Balancers.• Design and manage best in class cloud, on premise and hybrid service environments.• Build dashboarding and alarming to drive operational excellence.• Work with a wide range of technologies, and AWS products.• Build enterprise-grade AWS application environments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC)• Architect and setup infrastructure on AWS GovCloud.• Analyze and support setup of new device connectivity to enterprise applications and services.• Monitor network connectivity between all internal and external systems.• Partner with application owners to understand needs and plan for infrastructure demands.• Drive automation of routine tasks to help scale the operations.• Maintain hardware architecture documentation for all infrastructure and networking components.• Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen.A day in the lifeJoin a high output hybrid team of Sys Devs, SDEs and Sys Eng supporting Kuiper's enterprise applications.Work closely with key Business and tech stakeholders to design and implement service infrastructure to meet the specific needs of satellite production.A unique opportunity to be an instrumental member of a team supporting a business goal from the beginning.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- Experience leading the design, automation, deployment, and support of large-scale infrastructure- 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 ...

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 is a systems thinker with excellent analytical abilities, strong technical skills, effective written and verbal communication, and most importantly, a passion for developing suppliers to produce high-quality, mission-critical hardware in volume production.Key job responsibilities• Own and lead Kuiper supplier quality management activities including requirements definition, qualification, production process validation, receiving/source inspection, CAPA, metrics reporting, and continuous improvement• Guide product development teams on supplier selection, assessment, audit and development decisions• Partner with manufacturing quality team to build a cohesive Quality System in compliance with AS9100 & IS09001• Scale supplier processes and quality systems to reduce defect parts-per-million (DPPM) with increasing volumes • Be a subject matter expert in the disciplines of PCB inspection and process control• Lead external audit teams• Influence supplier selections and engineering design decisions to factor sustainable quality• Influence supplier investments to reduce risk and improve delivered quality of components• Establish and monitor supplier mechanisms for verifying production processes remain in control• Work with Kuiper Engineering and to manage QC inspection & test frameworks at supplier • Analyze and improve supplier quality metrics• Represent Kuiper Supplier Quality in cross-functional initiatives• Travel as needed to accomplish program objectivesExport 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 life• Participates in product development teams as owner of supplier quality system requirements• Acts with internal customer obsession on behalf of Kuiper production by reducing defect rates and driving root cause analysis• Builds and enforces implementation of the Kuiper Quality System• Serves as the face of Quality for PCB at suppliers that fabricate boards, communicating expectations and resolving issues• Facilitates PCB quality control as subject matter expert in • Owns development and automation of business processes impacting quality• Splits time between Amazon facilities and visiting PCB suppliersAbout the teamThe Kuiper Supplier Quality team is driven to develop a vendor base capable of scaling aerospace quality to new volume and cost levels in order to meet end customer needs. This position will join the team at an exciting moment with the opportunity to own quality for key categories and contribute to the design of requirements and systems used across the business. We value data driven decision making, a comfort with ambiguity across multiple simultaneous projects, an ability to earn the trust of our key stakeholders, and delivering results without sacrificing integrity. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Materials Science or related discipline, or equivalent experience.- 5+ years of PCBA quality, manufacturing or design engineering experience- 4+ years of experience in a supplier or manufacturing quality role in aerospace or other highly regulated industries- 3+ years of experience working with AS9100D or IATF16949 certified quality 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.We are seeking talented mid-level integration technicians on 2nd shift to execute development and production integration and test activities of the Kuiper satellite in final integration. Key job responsibilities- Integration and test of the Kuiper satellite and various complex subassemblies in a cleanroom and ESD controlled environment- Rigging and critical lifts of bulky, sensitive hardware- Use precision calibrated tools – torque wrenches, multimeters, optical inspection devices, micrometers and calipers- Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation- Perform work according to procedures, specifications, and test instructions- Run functional and environmental testing on units, including some basic troubleshooting operations- Use computer software programs for controlling tests- Check and inspect your work after completion to ensure engineering and quality standards are met per the drawing and work instruction requirements- Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to develop and document activities, including continuous improvement opportunities- Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient, safe and effective work environmentAdditional Requirements- Willing to work all shifts, overtime and weekends as needed. Estimated shift times: Sun – Wed OR Wed – Sat (5pm – 3:30am PST) . Shifts may vary, depending on program needs.- Able to stand for long periods of time and perform repetitive assembly operations- Able to climb and down ladders, work in tight spaces, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position.- Able to lift at least 25 lbs. unassisted- Must be willing to travel up to 5% to different sites and for trainingExport 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.The starting pay for this role in Washington State is up to $33.50/hour and employees are eligible for incremental raises based on tenure. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits are provided. This information is provided per the Washington State Pay Transparency Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site.A day in the lifeThe Integration Technician II will work closely with cross-functional engineering, test, quality and operations teams on both first-article hardware development and production hardware integration processes. This position requires skill and experience in a variety of areas, including mechanical assembly, avionics integration, rigging, electrical checkouts and environmental testing. In short, you will be responsible for a majority of the most critical tasks to build the Kuiper satellite, ensuring high quality, workmanship and safety standards are adhered to on a daily basis. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience- 2+ years experience in mechanical or electrical hardware assembly, test, and/or installation ...

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 seeking a highly skilled and motivated Equipment Mechanic specializing in Preventative Maintenance to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial equipment installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance, as well as a passion for ensuring optimal equipment performance in production and development environments. What We’re Looking For- Proven experience in troubleshooting and maintaining industrial machinery.- Hands-on expertise in preventative maintenance and mechanical systems.- Strong ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including engineering and production.- A proactive mindset, attention to detail, and commitment to quality.Key job responsibilitiesSHIFT: Sunday-Wednesday or Wednesday-Saturday Shift Times: 0600-16:30- Equipment Installation: Install industrial equipment and machinery with precision and adherence to specifications.- Equipment Bring-Up and Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues during equipment setup and operation.- Preventative Maintenance: Conduct regular preventative maintenance to ensure long-term reliability and performance.- Machine Commissioning: Oversee commissioning processes and provide troubleshooting support as needed.- Facilities Workshop Maintenance: Manage and maintain the workshop to ensure it is fully operational and organized.- Custom Equipment Installation: Assist in the installation and commissioning of custom-built equipment.- Collaboration with Engineering Teams: Work closely with engineers to provide design feedback, assist with project execution, and support commissioning activities.- Production and Development Support: Provide mechanical support to production and development teams as required.- Valid Driver’s license and able to satisfy Amazon driver eligibility criteria.- With or without reasonable accommodations, 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.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.The starting pay for this role in Washington State is up to $37.00/hour and employees are eligible for incremental raises based on tenure. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits are provided. This information is provided per the Washington State Pay Transparency Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site.A day in the lifeThis position will work side by side with Engineering and Production teams to develop creative solutions and take this program from R&D, though design validation, into production then maintain equipment to support operations. About the teamThis is a fast-paced, intellectually challenging position, and you’ll work with leaders in multiple technology areas. You’ll have relentlessly high standards for yourself and everyone you work with, and you’ll be constantly looking for ways to improve your product’s performance, quality and cost. We want individuals who are ready for this challenge and want to reach beyond what is possible today.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- High school diploma or equivalency certificate.- At least 1 year working experience with installing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintaining specialty industrial equipment in a manufacturing equipment.- With or without reasonable accommodations, must be willing and able to work with powered lift equipment – for example forklift or scissor lifts. ...

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 talented mid-level integration technicians on 1st shift to execute development and production integration and test activities of the Kuiper satellite in final integration. Key job responsibilities- Integration and test of the Kuiper satellite and various complex subassemblies in a cleanroom and ESD controlled environment- Rigging and critical lifts of bulky, sensitive hardware- Use precision calibrated tools – torque wrenches, multimeters, optical inspection devices, micrometers and calipers- Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation- Perform work according to procedures, specifications, and test instructions- Run functional and environmental testing on units, including some basic troubleshooting operations- Use computer software programs for controlling tests- Check and inspect your work after completion to ensure engineering and quality standards are met per the drawing and work instruction requirements- Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to develop and document activities, including continuous improvement opportunities- Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient, safe and effective work environmentAdditional Requirements- Willing to work all shifts, overtime and weekends as needed. Estimated shift times: 1st shift (Sun-Wed and 6:00 am-4:30pm PST). - Able to stand for long periods of time and perform repetitive assembly operations- Able to climb and down ladders, work in tight spaces, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position.- Able to lift at least 25 lbs. unassisted- Must be willing to travel up to 5% to different sites and for trainingExport 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.The starting pay for this role in Washington State is up to $37.00/hour and employees are eligible for incremental raises based on tenure. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits are provided. This information is provided per the Washington State Pay Transparency Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site.A day in the lifeThe Integration Technician III will work closely with cross-functional engineering, test, quality and operations teams on both first-article hardware development and production hardware integration processes. This position requires skill and experience in a variety of areas, including mechanical assembly, avionics integration, rigging, electrical checkouts and environmental testing. In short, you will be responsible for a majority of the most critical tasks to build the Kuiper satellite, ensuring high quality, workmanship and safety standards are adhered to on a daily basis. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience- 2+ years of experience in mechanical or electrical hardware assembly, test, and/or installation ...

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 ...