05 Nov
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Amazon
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Redmond
Description
Amazon Leo is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world, and we've designed the system with the capacity, flexibility, and performance to serve a wide range of customers — from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity. Description
Amazon Leo is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world, and we've designed the system with the capacity, flexibility, and performance to serve a wide range of customers — from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.
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.
We are looking for an experienced Environmental Test Manager to lead our SSL Manufacturing Test engineering team at Amazon Leo. In this role, you
will own the people, processes, and equipment that keep our functional and environmental tests
running at peak performance.
You will lead a team of engineers, setting the technical direction and operational strategy for functional testing of satellite hardware.
You will be responsible for building and developing a high-performing team while also rolling up your sleeves to solve complex technical challenges alongside them.
You should be comfortable with a high degree of
ambiguity and relish the idea of solving problems that haven't been solved at scale before. Along
the way, we guarantee that you will learn a lot, have fun, and make a positive impact on tens of millions of people.
Key job responsibilities
People Management & Team Leadership
Directly manage a team of frontline support engineers supporting multiple LRU's via
functional and environmental testing
Hire, develop, and retain top engineering talent; conduct performance reviews and
support career growth
Set clear goals and priorities for the team; foster a culture of ownership, safety, and
continuous improvement
Serve as an escalation point for technical issues and unblock the engineering team during
daily test operations
Technical Leadership & Operations
Own the strategy and execution for all test equipment Serve as the primary technical authority and owner for test equipment systems:
maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting, bring-up, and commissioning of new
equipment
Troubleshoot and identify root causes of issues in test processes; implement corrective
actions to prevent recurrence
Partner with IT Infrastructure professionals to resolve networking and communication
issues with test equipment
Establish and continuously improve functional test processes to maximize output and
enable rapid transition from engineering development to rate production
Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives across all SSL zones
Process Development & Operational Excellence
Identify improvement opportunities and execute initiatives to ensure product quality,
reduce lead time, and increase productivity
Enable production test autonomy by challenging requirements, simplifying work
procedures, and automating actions
Participate in lean manufacturing improvement efforts and drive operational excellence
initiatives
Establish and maintain calibration procedures, preventative maintenance schedules, and
visual management of production tooling and equipment
Cross-Functional Partnership
Partner with cross-functional teams including electrical engineering, RF engineering,
mechanical engineering, thermal engineering, test software, flight software, reliability,
maintenance, quality, and program management
Represent the Integrated SSL value stream in program reviews, roadmap planning, and
resource discussions with senior leadership
Manage vendor relationships through procurement, testing, and installation of recent and modified
equipment Manage tight project timelines by removing blockers and executing steps in a timely
manner to ensure all deliverables are met
A day in the life
As the Environmental test Manager of the SSL Engineering team, you will balance people
leadership with hands-on technical engagement. Your days will i
📌 Enviromental Test Manager, Amazon Leo (Redmond)
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