Industrial Engineer, Factory Planning, GSE Engineering, Project Kuiper Tooling and GSE Engineering

Project Kuiper is Amazons low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast reliable internet to customers and communities around the world and weve designed the system with the capacity flexibility and performance to serve a wide range of customers from individual households to schools hospitals businesses government agencies and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

This role will be responsible for the heartbeat of satellite production facility delivery. They will develop and deliver plans for facility layout and function and will unite production teams to achieve mission success. This individual will work with a wide variety of contractors technicians engineers architects and Amazon leaders to develop and deliver a vision that meets our satellite production goals.


Key job responsibilities
- Develop and maintain high-level CAD models rate calculators and equipment lists for production and product flow through the factory
- Drive a unified production vision across a variety of different product lines within available constraints
- Deliver plans for layout and construction of factory cells based on co-development with area leaders to various stakeholders including architects general contractors and internal Amazon real estate teams
- Work with internal and external teams to deliver rate capable facilities to meet timelines

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 life
This is a fast-paced intellectually challenging position and youll work with leaders in multiple technology areas. Youll have relentlessly high standards for yourself and everyone you work with and youll be constantly looking for ways to improve your products performance quality and cost. We want individuals who are ready for this challenge and want to reach beyond what is possible today.

- Bachelors degree in engineering or equivalent
- 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- 3 years of experience in AutoCAD
- 3 years of experience with project management schedule and budgeting
- Ability to read and interpret architecture mechanical electrical plumbing drawings

- A proven competency standing up manufacturing sites for new products and systems including facility factory and work cell development
- Experience in building deliver high-level production rate calculations and models.
- Experience within high-volume aerospace as a manufacturing engineer including both production and test.
- Professionally proficient with AutoCAD and/or other programs like Revit
- Experience with manufacturing utilities including electrical systems compressed air chilled water and LN2 systems

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $128600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $213600/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.