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Interdisciplinary Systems Engineer, Test Systems Optimization, Project Kuiper

Amazon's Project Kuiper is a low Earth orbit satellite broadband network delivering fast, reliable internet globally.
$136,100 - $235,200
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Space · Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Project Kuiper, Amazon's ambitious low Earth orbit satellite broadband network, is seeking a Senior Test Systems Engineer to lead test optimization initiatives for satellite component testing. This role combines systems engineering expertise with test automation to enhance both speed and quality in satellite production.

The position involves working at the intersection of hardware and software, focusing on establishing robust requirements management processes and ensuring traceability across all production test stages. You'll be responsible for coordinating test system requirements while optimizing efficiency without compromising quality standards. The role requires expertise in test automation, data analysis, and environmental testing methodologies.

As the technical lead for test systems optimization, you'll drive requirements-based decisions through data analysis and collaborate with multiple engineering teams to enhance testing methodologies. Your work will directly impact the production of satellite components, helping to achieve Project Kuiper's mission of delivering reliable internet globally.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $136,100 to $235,200 based on location and experience, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. You'll work with cutting-edge space technology while contributing to a mission that aims to bridge the digital divide worldwide.

Key technical aspects include:

  • Systems-level analysis and optimization
  • Test automation and requirements management
  • Environmental stress screening (ESS)
  • Data analytics and statistical modeling
  • Cross-functional collaboration with hardware and software teams

The position requires strong technical leadership, analytical skills, and the ability to balance multiple priorities while maintaining high quality standards. You'll work in Bellevue, WA, as part of Amazon's growing space technology division.

This role offers the opportunity to work on complex technical challenges while contributing to a project with significant global impact. You'll be part of a team pushing the boundaries of satellite technology and helping to shape the future of global internet connectivity.

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Responsibilities For Interdisciplinary Systems Engineer, Test Systems Optimization, Project Kuiper

  • Lead complex system-level analyses across multiple subsystems
  • Optimize manufacturing test systems architecture
  • Develop comprehensive test requirements
  • Manage end-to-end test mapping across production stages
  • Drive technical strategy and architectural decisions for test systems
  • Create and maintain requirements traceability matrices
  • Implement requirements management processes
  • Develop V&V documentation
  • Design and implement data analytics frameworks
  • Establish and monitor KPIs for test performance

Requirements For Interdisciplinary Systems Engineer, Test Systems Optimization, Project Kuiper

Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 7+ years experience in test systems automation or systems engineering
  • Experience with Programming Language, data analysis tools or statistical software
  • Experience with requirements management tools (e.g. JIRA, Jama)
  • Experience in test procedures development and optimization
  • Experience communicating with stakeholders and technical teams
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or refugee/asylee due to export control laws

Benefits For Interdisciplinary Systems Engineer, Test Systems Optimization, Project Kuiper

Medical Insurance
401k
  • Full range of medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Total compensation package

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