Satellite Systems Engineer (MMOD Focus), Systems Engineering
Job Description
As the primary analyst for Micrometeoroid and Orbital Debris (MMOD) risk on spaceflight hardware, you will lead up efforts to predict MMOD damage to Kuiper spacecraft, run test campaigns down here on Earth to help ground our models, and help continually improve our tools as your day-to-day job.For 25% of your time you will also support miscellaneous Systems Engineering tasks that need attention. This can range from managing a cross-cutting technical budget, to maintaining spacecraft architectural diagrams, or helping draft requirements. Key job 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
Locations
- United States, WA, Redmond, Redmond, WA, United States
Salary
Salary not disclosed
Estimated Salary Rangehigh confidence
140,000 - 220,000 USD / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- - 3+ years of industry experienceintermediate
- - Experience in Python script developmentintermediate
- - Experience meshing geometry (FEMAP preferred)intermediate
- - Working knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (requirement management, budget allocations, MBSE diagrams, etc.).intermediate
Required Qualifications
- - Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field (degree in system engineering)
- - 3+ years of industry experience (experience, 3 years)
- - Experience in Python script development (experience)
- - Experience meshing geometry (FEMAP preferred) (experience)
- - Working knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (requirement management, budget allocations, MBSE diagrams, etc.). (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- - Master’s degree in System Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field (degree in system engineering)
- - 5+ years of industry experience (experience, 5 years)
- - Experience manipulating parametric CAD models (NX preferred) (experience)
- - Prior experience in MMOD modeling/test (experience)
- - Prior experience in ORDEM, MEM, and/or MASTER environmental models (experience)
- - Prior experience in spacecraft systems engineering (experience)
- Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $116,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $201,200/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. (experience)
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
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Application Instructions
https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/3114500