HITL Test Engineer, Amazon Leo Navigation and Control & Propulsion

Who you are

You have a solid background in engineering with experience in hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) testing — you've developed and executed test plans that ensure the reliability of complex systems. Your technical skills include proficiency in Python and Linux, which you use to automate tests and troubleshoot issues effectively. You understand the importance of collaboration and have worked with cross-functional teams to optimize operations and resolve disruptions. Your experience with AWS allows you to leverage cloud technologies to enhance testing capabilities. You are detail-oriented and have a knack for monitoring system functionality, ensuring that all components operate seamlessly. You are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, meeting the export control requirements for this role.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for building, maintaining, and improving HITL test capabilities for Amazon Leo's satellite components. You will monitor the status and functionality of satellite components and support equipment, ensuring that all systems are operational and ready for testing. Collaborating with various stakeholders, you will work to optimize testing operations and resolve any disruptions that may arise. Your role will also involve automating tests and test equipment, streamlining processes to enhance efficiency. You will utilize existing design documentation to procure, build, commission, and integrate new HITL test assets for internal customers. This position requires you to engage with teams across software, avionics, vehicle integration, and reliability to ensure rigorous testing of Amazon Leo satellites. You will develop and execute monitoring and maintenance protocols, ensuring that all test capabilities meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.

What we offer

Amazon offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive compensation, medical, financial, and other benefits. You will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that aim to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to underserved areas. As part of the Amazon Leo team, you will contribute to a mission that impacts individuals and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity. This position will remain posted until filled, and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement.