Systems Development Engineer , Amazon Prime Air

Job Description:

Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of diversity and inclusion of our teams within the organization.

How do you get items to customers quickly, cost-effectively, and—most importantly—safely, in less than an hour? And how do you do it in a way that can scale? Our teams of hundreds of scientists, engineers, aerospace professionals, and futurists have been working hard to do just that! We are delivering to customers, and are excited for what’s to come. Check out more information about Prime Air on the About Amazon blog (https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/transportation/amazon-prime-air-delivery-drone-reveal-photos).

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 Systems Development Engineer Responsible for supporting the design and development of test systems for avionics products delivering high quality software packages and test avionics sensors and compute processors. The candidate should have familiarity with hardware, mechanical and electrical design following internal development processes including optimum electronic packaging for test systems.
The candidate should be able to support the build and test of hardware (prototypes, engineering validation hardware, and development verification hardware), generation of bring up test procedures, support of DO-160 environmental test procedures & reports. The candidate may have a relevant Engineering Degree (Mechanical , Electrical , Computer Science etc) with Systems Development experience.

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.

Key job responsibilities
* Supports verification and validation for requirements and system design
* Creates software packages to test avionics hardware, such as creating software to monitor current, sensor inputs, and pass / fail criteria
* Capable of programming in Python, C++
* Experience writing APIs or drivers for test equipment
* Experience creating GUIs in Windows or Linux
* Develops systems engineering artifacts including design documentation, interface control documents, requirements
* Performs subsystem integration work, including testing component level and architectural systems requirements
* Conduct static, dynamic, modal structural and thermal analysis as needed to support of component verification
* Documentation and presentation of materials for technical design reviews.
* Design and support test campaigns, both development and qualification/acceptance, for avionics hardware
* Documentation for test campaigns such as test plans, procedures and test cases

A day in the life
This role will integrate closely with internal partners on the electrical, software teams and flight control teams to develop the best system solutions. This position will require collaboration with various teams across the Prime Air organization.

About the team
This role will integrate closely with internal partners on the electrical, software teams and flight control teams to develop the best system solutions. This position will require collaboration with various teams across the Prime Air organization.

Job Requirements:

- Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting infrastructure
- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
- Experience with Linux/Unix
- Creates software packages to test avionics hardware, such as creating software to monitor current, sensor inputs, and pass / fail criteria
- Capable of programming in Python, C++
- Experience writing API's or drivers for test equipment
- Experience creating GUI's in Windows or Linux
- Develops systems engineering artifacts including design documentation, interface control documents, requirements
- Performs subsystem integration work, including testing component level and architectural systems requirements
- Engineering Degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science etc) with Systems Development Experience- Experience with test systems, testing complete hardware packages such as sensors, compute systems and writing test software packages for such systems

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. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic spanets. The base pay for this position ranges from $89,200/year in our lowest geographic spanet up to $202,700/year in our highest geographic spanet. Pay is based on a number of factors including spanet 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.

Job Ident #: 2791997

Company Details

Amazon Prime Air

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Seattle, Washington . USA
www.amazon.jobs/en/teams/airplanes

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Job Info

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Amazon Prime Air

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Seattle, Washington . USA
www.amazon.jobs/en/teams/airplanes