Sr Tools Applications Engineer, Amazon Leo

Amazon Leo is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of more than 3,000 satellites in low Earth orbit. Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world.

Export Control : This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. Citizen in order to comply with U.S. government-imposed requirements related to the nature of the work and/or where it will be performed.


Key job responsibilities
As an MCAD Tools Application Engineer, you will be responsible for providing a stable, reliable set of Mechanical Computer Aided Design (MCAD) tools and database management for electrical engineering design, layout, and simulation engineers. You will anticipate tool needs, develop custom features and functionality, collaborate with cross-functional teams, provide technical support, and create and develop processes to enable successful and rapid development of a leading-edge low earth orbit satellite constellation. The desire and ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative environment is essential.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
- 5+ years experience in CAD software development and customization, with a strong focus on Siemens NX
- Extensive experience with NX Open and other relevant programming interfaces
- Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, C#, and Python and other .NET languages
- Strong understanding of 3D modeling, engineering drawings, and product lifecycle management (PLM) concepts
- Experience integrating CAD systems with other enterprise software (e.g., PLM, ERP, simulation tools)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Master's degree in a relevant field
- Experience with aerospace or satellite design engineering
- Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS)
- Experience with Software Configuration Management (SCM) using GitHub or other

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