What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Test Engineer, Prime Air position at Amazon?
DESCRIPTION
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If you are seeking an iterative environment where you can drive innovation, apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve real world delivery challenges, and provide benefits to customers, Prime Air is the place for you.
Come work on the Amazon Prime Air Team!
Prime Air is seeking an experienced System Test Engineer who combines superb technical, research and analytical capabilities with a demonstrated ability to get the right things done quickly and effectively. This person must be comfortable working with a team of top-notch developers and collaborating with our research teams. We’re looking for people who innovate and love solving hard problems! You will work hard, have fun, and of course, make history!
This individual will lead the development of both product verification and manufacturing test platforms focusing on developing aerospace avionics products for the future.
Key job responsibilities
This system test engineer will be responsible for leading the design and development of required Avionics component test platforms for both engineering verification and product manufacturing following internal development processes. This includes test equipment design & development, test procedure & report generation (product acceptance, requirements verification, electrical performance, & environmental), and leading product verification test campaigns enabling Prime Air to deploy delivery drones at scale.
- Lead test equipment platform design & development efforts for Avionics products
- Lead product verification test campaigns
- Contribute to supplier selection and capacity assessments to optimize test infrastructure capability and supportability
- Coordinate and lead outsource design and development test platform projects; be the supplier focal and manage SOW accordingly
- Collaborate with Prime Air’s manufacturing test engineering team and supplier network to streamline tester development with capability to support both verification and acceptance test capabilities
- Act as an individual contributor partaking in design & development activities when required
Export Control License
This position may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Amazon’s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
- 2 years of hardware/systems experience, designing and building automated test systems
- 2 years of experience integrating software and hardware systems
- Demonstrated expertise in test strategy development, ability to define test requirements, and implement product verification test solutions
- Experience developing software for test automation (NI tools, Python, scripting, Linux, etc)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
- 5 years of engineering experience
- Excellent analytical skills, ability to define requirements and capability to deliver test solutions
- Experience with distributed systems at scale
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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.
Salary : $116,300 - $201,200
