Amazon · 4 hours ago
Satellite Systems Engineer (MMOD Focus), Systems Engineering
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$116K/yr - $201K/yr
3+ years expAmazon is launching its low Earth orbit satellite network, Amazon Leo, aimed at providing reliable internet connectivity to underserved areas. The Satellite Systems Engineer will focus on predicting MMOD damage to spacecraft and improving analysis processes while also supporting various systems engineering tasks.
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Responsibilities
Quantify risk to spaceflight hardware by modeling and simulation
Design, support logistics for, and report on MMOD-related test campaigns
Improve internal MMOD analysis processes and tools
Interface and collaborate with industry experts on general best-practices
Secondarily: support other system engineering tasks as-needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
3+ years of industry experience
Experience in Python script development
Experience meshing geometry (FEMAP preferred)
Working knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (requirement management, budget allocations, MBSE diagrams, etc.)
Preferred
Master's degree in System Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of industry experience
Experience manipulating parametric CAD models (NX preferred)
Prior experience in MMOD modeling/test
Prior experience in ORDEM, MEM, and/or MASTER environmental models
Prior experience in spacecraft systems engineering
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Company
Amazon
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$8.11BKey Investors
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2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
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