Sr ECAD Application Engineer, Project Kuiper Satellites

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through satellites in low Earth orbit.
$122,000 - $210,800
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Space · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Sr ECAD Application Engineer, Project Kuiper Satellites

Project Kuiper, an Amazon initiative, is revolutionizing global connectivity through a constellation of over 3,000 low Earth orbit satellites. As a Senior ECAD Tools Application Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of bringing fast, affordable broadband to underserved communities worldwide.

The role combines technical expertise in Electrical Computer Aided Design (ECAD) tools with strategic infrastructure planning. You'll support a diverse team of electrical engineering, layout, and simulation engineers by maintaining and optimizing their essential design tools. Your responsibilities span from immediate problem-solving to long-term strategic planning for tool scalability.

Working with Project Kuiper means joining a mission-driven team focused on making a global impact. You'll be part of the ECAD team that bridges electrical engineering, PCB design, and library management with enterprise systems. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $122,000 to $210,800 per year, depending on location and experience.

This role requires U.S. citizenship due to export control requirements and offers a unique opportunity to contribute to space technology advancement while solving complex technical challenges. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies, automate processes, and help build the infrastructure needed to deploy one of the world's most ambitious satellite networks.

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in ECAD tool administration, process development, and enterprise system integration. You'll need to combine technical expertise with strong problem-solving skills to support the rapid development of this groundbreaking satellite constellation.

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Responsibilities For Sr ECAD Application Engineer, Project Kuiper Satellites

  • Provide stable and reliable ECAD tools and database management
  • Support users and develop processes for satellite constellation development
  • Solve daily technical problems and maintain peak tool performance
  • Create proposals for future infrastructure needs
  • Automate processes to streamline development
  • Research new tools and technologies to increase design rigor and productivity

Requirements For Sr ECAD Application Engineer, Project Kuiper Satellites

Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical, Computer Engineering or related discipline or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years as an Application Engineer for CAD tools
  • 5+ years with frontend and backend ECAD tools
  • 5+ years Enterprise Tool administration experience
  • 3+ years of developing and documenting engineering processes
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen due to export control requirements

Benefits For Sr ECAD Application Engineer, Project Kuiper Satellites

Medical Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Financial Benefits
  • Employee Benefits

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