Lead Guidance, Navigation & Control Hardware Engineer, Amazon Leo
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Job Location:
Redmond, WA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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
* Lead the planning and coordination of resources necessary to successfully accept and integrate satellite Guidance Navigation & Control components including reaction wheels star trackers magnetometers and sun sensors provided by internal Amazon Leo teams
* Partner with internal Amazon Leo hardware teams to develop and refine spacecraft actuator and sensor solutions ensuring they meet requirements and providing technical guidance for future satellite designs
* Collaborate with internal Amazon Leo hardware development teams to resolve issues discovered during both factory test phases and operational space missions implementing corrective actions and design improvements
* Work with internal Amazon Leo teams to ensure state-of-the-art satellite hardware technologies including precision pointing systems attitude determination sensors and spacecraft actuators meet mission requirements
* Lead verification and testing activities ensuring satellite Guidance Navigation & Control hardware components meet stringent space-qualified requirements
* Drive implementation of hardware-in-the-loop testing for satellite systems coordinating with internal Amazon Leo hardware engineers to validate component performance in simulated space environments
* Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware integration issues working directly with internal Amazon Leo hardware development teams
- Experience interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings
- Experience with spacecraft/satellite hardware development and/or execution hardware ownership (responsible engineer) or hardware qualification and/or acceptance testing of components such as Reaction Wheel Assemblies Star Trackers Magnetometers Sun Sensors Inertial Measurement Units Global Positioning System Receivers and other satellite actuators/sensors
- Experience with analytical and scripting tools: Matlab Python C
- Experience converting research studies into tangible real-world changes
- Direct experience designing integrating and troubleshooting satellite Guidance Navigation & Control systems including Reaction Wheel Assemblies Magnetometers Star Trackers Sun Sensors and spacecraft actuators
- Proven track record of collaborating with internal hardware development teams to resolve design and test issues
- Experience in satellite test facilities clean rooms or spacecraft integration laboratories
- Experience with hardware-in-the-loop testing of satellite systems and component-level validation
- Background in spacecraft attitude determination and control systems hardware integration and testing
- Experience in verification validation and test of space-qualified hardware systems for mission-critical satellite applications
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at WA Redmond - 159200.00 - 215300.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Arm
- Electrical Engineering
- SOC
- System Design
- Firmware
- C/C++
- PCB
- Sensors
- Fpga
- Digital design
- Assembly
- Product Development
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