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Description

Project Kuiper is an innovative program aiming to provide low-latency, high-speed internet to underserved populations across the globe through the deployment of a constellation of over 3000 satellites to Low Earth Orbit, and we're looking for a talent Equipment Engineer to join our Satellite Hardware Manufacturing Team

As the Equipment Engineer for an Equipment Group at Project Kuiper, you will be directly responsible for the technical activities in driving improved equipment uptime, availability, and capability improvement for equipment that supports manufacturing our next generation spacecraft. You’ll be responsible for the full equipment lifecycle for key integration and test equipment, from requirements specification, design concept, sourcing, integration, qualification, pilot operation, long term OEE improvement projects, and ultimately end-of-life services associated with the equipment you support. You will leverage your expertise in electro-optical systems development & maintenance to ensure smooth integration & high system availability. You’ll use data & analysis to produce preventative maintenance programs, troubleshoot protocols, critical spares plans, etc. You’ll be a key animating force in the increase in production capacity through vision & execution of capital investment for production scaling & automation of additional equipment as required.

Key job responsibilities

Develop system requirements, and partner with development groups to drive detail design of new equipment

Participate in sourcing plans for complex equipment (COTS & custom)

Lead equipment integration & site acceptance testing

Develop troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and spares plans for equipment

Support 2nd line escalation of critical equipment downtime

Specify & develop facilities interface requirements (power, network, space, LN2/GN2, PCW)

Train & support equipment technicians responsible for routine maintenance, troubleshoot, etc.

Basic Qualifications

- Experience with prototyping and implementation

- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent

- Experience reading & developing rack elevation diagrams, wiring diagrams, GD&T etc.

- Experience with Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) & Data Acquisition (DAQ) Systems

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience in the design of complex mechanical products and equipment at volume

- Experience developing equipment maintenance protocols, including Preventative Maintenance activities, Troubleshooting Runbooks, Spare Equipment Plans, etc.

- Experience with Fiber Optic Assemblies, Optical Test Systems, and Optical Metrology Equipment

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 $105,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/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.