Flight Dynamics Systems Engineer, Amazon Leo Flight Dynamics

Amazon

Redmond, WA, US
Not specified; not specified; not specified
On-site
Launch vehicle systems engineering experience
Guidance navigation control gnc expertise
Payload requirements definition skills
The Flight Dynamics Systems Engineer position at Amazon requires expertise in launch vehicle systems engineering and GNC systems, focusing on supporting launch vehicle mission management. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, experience with computational analysis, and the ability to collaborate across multiple teams while adhering to U.S. export control laws

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a GNC Systems Engineer supporting the Launch Vehicle Mission Management team for Amazon Leo's large-scale launch vehicle development.
  • The candidate will facilitate technical exchanges between Flight Dynamics, Attitude Determination and Control teams, and Mission Management across multiple vendors.
  • Key responsibilities include developing a common technical GNC engineering baseline and creating tools to support planning for over 80 launches.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Flight Dynamics Systems Engineer position at Amazon requires expertise in launch vehicle systems engineering and GNC systems, focusing on supporting launch vehicle mission management. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, experience with computational analysis, and the ability to collaborate across multiple teams while adhering to U.S. export control laws.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Launch vehicle systems engineering experience
  • Guidance Navigation Control GNC expertise
  • Payload requirements definition skills
  • Launch vehicle mission planning background
  • Interface Control Document development

Nice-to-have

  • Strong organization and communication skills
  • Computational analysis automation tool development
  • Experience with multiple vendor contracts
  • Trajectory and attitude control knowledge

Key Requirements

  • U.S. citizen or national status required
  • U.S. permanent resident (Green Card) status accepted
  • Lawfully admitted refugee or asylum grantee status accepted
  • Export control compliance eligibility

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship, Green Card, or refugee/asylum status

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