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Senior Plant Engineer, Project Kuiper Tooling and GSE Engineering

Amazon.com
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Nov 2025
💰 $213,600/yr($128,600/yr$213,600/yr)

About the role

Project Kuiper is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world, and we’ve designed the system with the capacity, flexibility, and performance to serve a wide range of customers, from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

This role will be responsible for the heartbeat of satellite production facility delivery. They will develop and deliver plans for facility layout and function, and will unite production teams to achieve mission success. This individual will work with a wide variety of contractors, technicians, engineers, architects, and Amazon leaders to develop and deliver a vision that meets our satellite production goals.

Key job responsibilities
Estimates and sums utility demands (LN2, GN2, electrical, etc), translates that into building infrastructure and optimizes and manages the installation and commissioning of the infrastructure and delivery system.

Knowledge of the following standards:
• ASTM B31 4: Transportation Standards for Liquids and Slurries
• NFPA 13: Standards for Fire Suppression Systems
• AFSPCMAN 91-710: System Safety Requirements Manual for SF Ranges
• ASCE 7-16: Minimum Design Loads for Buildings
• ASCE 7-22: Minimum Design Loads for Building Hazards (Wind, Seismic, etc)

Basic Qualifications


- Experience with the project management of technical projects
- Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- Knowledge two or more of the following standards or equivalent:
- • ASTM B31 4: Transportation Standards for Liquids and Slurries
- • AFSPCMAN 91-710: System Safety Requirements Manual for SF Ranges
- • ASCE 7-16: Minimum Design Loads for Buildings
- • ASCE 7-22: Minimum Design Loads for Building Hazards (Wind, Seismic, etc)

Preferred Qualifications

- Professional Engineer License in Mechanical Engineering Thermal Fluid Systems or Chemical Engineering.

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.

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