Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites, aimed at providing high-speed broadband connectivity to underserved communities worldwide. As a Product Design Engineer in the Customer Terminals team, you'll be at the forefront of developing innovative consumer products for the Kuiper program. The role combines mechanical engineering expertise with consumer product development, requiring deep technical knowledge in electromechanical systems, manufacturing processes, and design optimization.
You'll work with an experienced cross-disciplinary team, taking ownership of multiple system components from conception to market launch. The position demands strong mechanical fundamentals, expertise in manufacturing processes, and the ability to make critical design decisions that balance performance, cost, and schedules. You'll be responsible for creating detailed mechanical designs, performing technical analyses, and working closely with manufacturing partners to scale products for high-volume production.
This is an exciting opportunity to join Amazon's space technology initiative, where you'll contribute to bridging the digital divide through innovative satellite technology. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on cutting-edge technology that will impact communities globally. You'll be part of a team that values customer focus, technical excellence, and effective communication at all levels.
The position requires U.S. person status due to export control regulations and offers a competitive salary range based on location and experience. If you're passionate about combining mechanical engineering with consumer product development and want to be part of a mission to provide global internet connectivity, this role offers the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact.