Amazon Leo is Amazons low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools hospitals businesses and government agencies Amazon Leo will serve people and 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.
This position is part of the Satellite Attitude Determination and Control team. You will design and analyze the control system and algorithms support development of our flight hardware and software help integrate the satellite in our labs participate in flight operations and see a constellation of satellites flow through the production line in the building next door.
Key job responsibilities
A day in the life
This is an opportunity to play a significant role in the design of an entirely new satellite system with challenging performance requirements. The large integrated constellation brings opportunities for advanced capabilities that need investigation and development. The constellation size also puts emphasis on engineering excellence so our tools and methods from conceptualization through manufacturing and all phases of test will be state of the art as will the satellite and supporting infrastructure on the ground.
You will find that Amazon Leos mission is compelling so our program is staffed with some of the top engineers in the industry. Our daily collaboration with other teams on the program brings constant opportunity for discovery learning and growth.
About the team
Our team has lots of experience with various satellite systems and many other flight vehicles. We have bench strength in both our mission and core GNC disciplines. We design prototype test iterate and learn together. Because GNC is central to safe flight we tend to drive Concepts of Operation and many system level analyses.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136000 / year in our lowest geographic market up to $212800 / 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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Yearly Salary Salary : 136000 - 212800
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