Amazon
Electro-Optical Test Architect, Amazon Leo
$117K–$160K
Redmond, WA · Full-time · Posted Jun 9, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years of industry experience in electro-optical or opto-mechanical systems development across full product life cycles, from concept to production.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or equivalent; preferred: Master's degree or above in engineering, physics, or equivalent.
- Visa sponsorship
- Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
About the job
Designs and qualifies electro-optical test stations and end-to-end testing methods for satellite optical communication systems, supporting validation, failure analysis, and manufacturing production.
What you'll do
- Design, build, and qualify optical test stations and develop end-to-end testing and design validation plans.
- Perform optical metrology and thermal testing; analyze failures and drive corrective actions across hardware design and manufacturing.
- Automate data acquisition, environmental control, instrument communication, and test analysis using scripts.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or equivalent.
- Experience demonstrating problem solving and root cause analysis.
- Experience with lasers, detectors, modulators, optical fiber and devices, testing and characterization; and optical metrology for component and system test and qualification.
- Direct experience running thermal cycling (TC) and/or thermal vacuum (TVAC) profiles, plus end-to-end system-level testing in manufacturing or production.
Nice to have
- Master's degree or above in engineering, physics, or equivalent.
- Experience with automated testing and manufacturing test automation using Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW.
Pay
117,300.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW
Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative