Senior Flight Director, Project Kuiper

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Amazon Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Flight Director to lead the operational success of our Project Kuiper mission. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for coordinating between engineering teams to achieve mission objectives and driving automation and operational excellence.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Coordinating and preparing for each launch and on-orbit demonstration
  • Designing and conducting operational rehearsals
  • Driving automation efforts with scalability in mind
  • Developing concepts of operation for missions and experiments
  • Leading launch and early operations
  • Developing and performing analysis on system data

About the Team

Our Project Kuiper Ground Software team owns the infrastructure that manages and operates the constellation, providing a stable foundation for the networking team to run customer-facing connectivity service.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A BS degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline
  • Experience programming with at least one modern language
  • Technical understanding of space system architecture and subsystem functionality

Preferred Qualifications

We are looking for candidates with:

  • Experience in the Aerospace industry, ideally with some experience in a spacecraft operations or a direct support role
  • Demonstrated ability to drive requirements and process for concepts / methods of operation of a complex system or service
  • Familiarity with orbital mechanics and constellation design, spacecraft guidance, navigation, and control hardware and software, electrical engineering, terrestrial and satellite communications systems and networking, spacecraft structures and mechanisms, embedded software, satellite propulsion systems, data-driven engineering approach and ability assess system performance with statistical analysis

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