GSE Tooling Mechanical Design Engineer, Amazon Leo

Amazon • Redmond, WA • 3h ago

Description

Amazon Leo is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

The Tooling Engineer will support the program on path from R&D, through design validation, into production. You will develop, design, analyze, and implement custom tooling and equipment required for assembling and testing (QTP/ATP) the satellite. You will need to convert the requests from various teams into systems that are easy to use, cost effective, and accurate. In addition, you will be responsible for project management, cost estimate and scheduling. You will manage and support fabrication, testing and commissioning of the tooling into manufacturing.

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

Everyone on the team needs to be entrepreneurial, wear many hats and work in a highly collaborative environment. We will need to tackle problems that span a variety of domains.

Key job responsibilities

The Tooling Engineer position involves:

Leading satellite tool development throughout the product lifecycle

Designing and implementing assembly and test equipment

Converting technical needs into user-friendly solutions

Overseeing projects, timelines, and costs

This role demands:

Strong performance in a dynamic environment

Excellence in quality and standards

Problem-solving and innovation skills

Team collaboration

Flexibility to handle diverse responsibilities

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.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent

4+ years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience

3+ years of experience with CAD Design of complex systems including 3D modeling, drawings, and GD&T

1+ years of experience of structural analysis including hand calculations and Finite Element Analysis

1+ years of experience with project management, schedule, and budgeting

Preferred Qualifications

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

Strong background in the design of mechanism, bolted and welded structures, assembly fixtures, alignment fixtures, test fixtures, rigging, and material handling

Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering fundamentals

Design analysis experience with stiffness/strength, structural dynamics, weldments, and bolted structures.

Experience designing tooling for aerospace hardware

Practical knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials used in assembly tooling

Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking in complex situations

Experience with NX 3D modeling package and Simcenter 3D FEA simulation.

Formal training/certification in Operational Excellence Systems (Lean, 55, Six Sigma, etc.) a plus

Cross-organizational communication in both verbal and written forms.

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.

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