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As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for entrylevel flight dynamics engineer in Seattle, WA is $134,870.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,100.00 and $130,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
Flight Dynamics Engineer, FD Research

Flight Dynamics Engineer, FD Research

Amazon

Redmond, WA

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Amazon rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 7,012 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 39 rated national retailers


Job description

We are searching for a talented candidate with expertise in orbital mechanics and spaceflight navigation, including LEO Satellite Orbit Determination. This position requires experience in simulation and analysis of spacecraft orbital mechanics and sequential orbit determination methods, including Extended Kalman Filters (EKF) and/or Unscented Kalman Filter (UKF). Strong analysis skills are required to develop engineering studies of complex large-scale dynamical systems.

This position requires demonstrated expertise in computational analysis automation and tool development.
Key job responsibilities
- Perform spacecraft maneuver or navigation analysis in support of multi-disciplinary trades within the Amazon Leo team.
- Contribute to prototype software development of flight algorithms.
- Test and assess navigation software for integration into flight systems.
- Assess and trouble-shoot the performance of Leo on-board GNSS hardware and software systems.
- Work closely with GNC engineers to manage on-orbit performance and develop flight dynamics operations processes.
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.
A day in the life
- Interacting with GNC teams to evaluate and troubleshoot satellite issues.
- Working within the Flight Dynamics Research team to prioritize tasks.
- Performing analysis, simulation, testing and documentation to address assigned tasks.


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It services, book publishers, retail, real estate and computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Seattle, WA, US