Sr. Optical Engineer , Amazon Leo

Amazon

Redmond, WA, US
Not specified; not specified; not specified
On-site
Optical metrology station design
Interferometer and hartmann sensor usage
Matlab/python scripting for data analysis
Amazon is seeking a Senior Optical Engineer for its LEO initiative in Redmond, WA, focused on developing optical communication systems for a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites. The role involves designing, building, and verifying optical metrology stations, while addressing challenges in optical testing and manufacturing

Job Summary

  • This role involves designing and building custom optical metrology stations for Amazon's LEO satellite constellation initiative.
  • Candidates will develop measurement procedures for volume manufacturing and transfer them to the production team.
  • The position requires analyzing technical problems in optical testing and writing scripts to visualize data for stakeholder reviews.

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Amazon is seeking a Senior Optical Engineer for its LEO initiative in Redmond, WA, focused on developing optical communication systems for a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites. The role involves designing, building, and verifying optical metrology stations, while addressing challenges in optical testing and manufacturing.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Optical metrology station design
  • Interferometer and Hartmann sensor usage
  • MATLAB/Python scripting for data analysis
  • Optical module validation testing
  • Manufacturing process development

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with ambiguity in novel situations
  • Ability to solve problems at scale
  • Cross-functional team collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status required
  • Expertise in optical system qualification and testing
  • Proficiency with optical metrology equipment

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident (Green Card holder)

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