Senior EE Systems Integration Engineer, Launch Vehicle Integration - Electrical Engineering
Location: Redmond
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Our goal is to be Earth's most customer centric company, and we
are just getting started. We need people who want to join an
ambitious program that continues to push the state of the art in
space-based systems design. Project Kuiper is an initiative to
launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will
provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved
and underserved communities around the world. Export Control
Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations,
candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent
resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted
into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Key job
responsibilities We are looking for an excellent engineer who
combines superb technical and analytical capabilities with a
demonstrated ability to get the right things done quickly and
effectively: • Develop/specify launch vehicle integration solutions
for various launch providers. • Design of electrical ground support
equipment for Kuiper satellites. • Develop qualification plans to
validate launch vehicle and ground system integration hardware and
software. • Support occasional (10-15%) travel to launch sites and
external vendors. • Coordinate with internal customers to support
production and launch campaigns. • Lead and participate in system
design and qualification reviews. • Provide inputs and/or review to
procedures for integration and test. • Be a technical role model;
instilling best practices across the full development lifecycle. A
day in the life As a Senior Systems Integration Engineer, you will
be a member of the launch vehicle electrical integration team,
focusing on the design and deployment of launch and ground support
systems. You will be expected to lead a variety of tasks such as
specifying and developing launch vehicle interfaces, qualifying
end-to-end launch vehicle integration and dispense systems, and
developing electrical ground support hardware/racks. You will
oversee external vendor and launch partner integration testing,
providing technical review and feedback. Additionally, you will
provide procedure review and input for our internal and external
partners for vehicle integration and testing. As a senior member of
the team, you will serve as a technical role model and ensure
high-quality and innovative solutions are pursued. You will work
with a team of top-notch engineers and collaborate with multiple
other spacecraft design and integration teams. You should be
comfortable with a high degree of ambiguity and relish the idea of
solving problems that haven't been solved at scale before. Along
the way, we guarantee that you will learn a lot, have fun and make
a positive impact on tens of millions of people! About the team Our
team is responsible for delivering launch vehicle integration and
ground support equipment supporting Project Kuiper’s LEO satellite
constellation. We take ownership and work hard to deliver the
highest quality solutions to support the long-term success of
Project Kuiper. This team consists of a broad set of technical
backgrounds, and we look forward to welcoming people that are
excited to help us deliver broadband internet to underserved
communities! BASIC QUALIFICATIONS • BS degree in electrical
engineering, or equivalent. • 7 years in hardware development
and/or hardware testing. • Experience in specification and
development of electrical systems support hardware. • Proficiency
designing and interpreting electrical schematics. • Experience in
electrical power delivery and supporting harnessing. • Experience
with network communication protocols. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS •
Experience in payload launch vehicle integration. • Experience in
satellite/spacecraft assembly, processing, and integration. •
Experience in development and/or deployment of electrical ground
support equipment. • Experience with development of hardware in
loop testing for automotive and/or aerospace systems. • Experience
writing scripts in at least one language (Bash, Python, Ruby,
etc.). • Experience in a development or testing role across full
product life cycle (concept to production at scale) in Consumer or
Industrial Electronics (including Power Electronics, Robotics,
Aerospace, Automotive, and/or Communications fields). Amazon is an
equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis
of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected
status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the
best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a
workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and
hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding
process, please visit
https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more
information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed,
please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects
the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base
pay for this position ranges from $136,100/year in our lowest
geographic market up to $235,200/year in our highest geographic
market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market
location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills,
and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent
on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms
of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation
package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or
other benefits. For more information, please visit
https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This
position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply
via our internal or external career site.
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