What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. CAD Tools Developer, Kuiper position at Amazon?
DESCRIPTION
Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places 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 seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior CAD Tools Developer to join our Amazon Kuiper Engineering Team. In this role, you will oversee our CAD tools, primarily focusing on Siemens NX, and develop custom features and integrations to enhance our engineering capabilities.
Key job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop custom features and applications using NX Open and other relevant programming interfaces to streamline design processes and improve productivity.
- Create and maintain integrations between Siemens NX and other enterprise software systems and engineering tools used within Amazon Kuiper.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement in CAD workflows and implement solutions.
- Provide technical support and training to engineers and designers on CAD tools and custom applications.
- Stay current with the latest developments in CAD technology and industry best practices, recommending and implementing improvements as needed.
- Develop and maintain documentation for custom tools and processes.
- Participate in the evaluation and selection of new CAD-related technologies and tools.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
- 7 years experience in CAD software development, with a strong focus on Siemens NX
- Extensive experience with NX Open and other relevant programming interfaces
- Proficiency in programming languages such as C , C#, and Python
- Strong understanding of 3D modeling, engineering drawings, and product lifecycle management (PLM) concepts
- Experience integrating CAD systems with other enterprise software (e.g., PLM, ERP, simulation tools)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree in a relevant field
- Experience with aerospace or satellite design engineering
- Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS)
- Experience with version control systems and software development best practices
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, 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 $136,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $235,200/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.
Salary : $136,100 - $235,200
