Amazon Sr HW Safety Engineer - Kuiper Engineering 

United States, Washington, Redmond 

439450428

Key job responsibilities
- Perform safety assessments such as Functional Hazard Assessments (FHAs), System Safety Assessments (PSSAs), System Safety Assessments (SSAs), Fault Tree Analysis (FTAs), Common Mode Analyses (CMAs), Single Fault Analysis and Testing- Perform safety related tests and also coach lab engineers to scale capabilities.- Analyze electrical schematics for vulnerabilities, Thermal/Power Model Analysis for Total Dissipated Power (TDP), and identify mitigations assure product safety & reliability.- Perform reliability & safety probabilistic prediction of failure mechanisms such as Probabilistic Risk Assessments (PRAs) on products under development and products in the field
- Incorporate lessons learned into the reliability and safety knowledge base, and into roadmap programs.- Champion the cause of safety and develop tools and processes for Safety as neededA day in the life
You will deploy your depth and strong understanding of safety &/or reliability, electrical and mechanical failure analysis techniques. You will interface with a world-class staff of Product Designers, Electrical Engineers, Reliability Engineers, external Suppliers/Partners, amongst others. You will deliver your best work while driving product definition for safe, reliable products. You will be in a highly technical space, be empathetic, a mentor and coach, and above all of - the Safety Champion for Amazon's Customers.

- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related engineering field, material science or physics field.
- 5 years of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.
- 5+ years of experience with reading electrical & mechanical schematics, hardware safety &/or reliability testing such as vibration & shock testing, fatigue testing, electrical stress and single fault testing Power Source identifications, ESD testing, thermal stress testing etc.
- Experience in data analytics, reliability statistical analysis. Able to perform reliability/safety analysis such as lifetime analysis, accelerated factor studies, reliability modeling, fault tree testing, warranty analysis.
- EXPORT CONTROL REQUIREMENT: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum."