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Senior Regulatory Aviation Engineer, Kuiper Customer Terminals

Amazon, Redmond, Washington, United States, 98052

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Description

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.

Kuiper Customer Terminal Engineering is looking for an individual who will lead our Aviation Regulatory and Compliance organization. This is a critical role ensuring Kuiper's first aviation terminals meet applicable government, regulatory and company regulations on a first-generation product. As a Senior Regulatory and Compliance Engineer for Project Kuiper, you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary team to conceive, design and develop innovative phased array antenna terminals for aviation applications. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment.

Key job responsibilities

Deliver results on complex projects involving cross functional teams across the company

Subject matter expert on all regulatory and compliance for Kuiper's aviation product development.

Work with stakeholders to define regulatory requirements and product definition

Contribute to and influence new product design and architecture

Understand current system capabilities and limitations and how this impacts regulatory and complicance

Problem solve and explore solutions to current processes and systems

Coordinate with cross functional teams to deliver a quality product on time and at cost

Drive continuous improvement

Flawless execution in delivery of documents and systems to meet and exceed our partner teams timelines.

*This role will require travel.

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.

About the team

Kuiper is one of the first in the world LEO satellite constellations providing affordable broadband access across the world. This team is comprised on industry leading experts in diverse fields aligned to the mission to serve the under or not served adequately populations across the world.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related, or equivalent work experience

5+ years of managing complex technology projects working directly with engineering teams

5+ years in an aviation regulatory and/or compliance role (DO160, FAR P21/P145, OEM Boeing/Airbus)

5+ years of supply chain and/or manufacturing for complex systems/devices

3+ years of leading high performing, technologically savvy teams

Experience leading and defining requirements and driving these across diverse organizations

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent

Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production

Experience with the project management of technical projects

Experience understanding of product development process in Satcom Aviation Electronics systems or sub-systems

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $128,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $213,600/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.