Amazon Kuiper

Technology

HWDevEngineer-Payload

$117–160k Redmond, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“HW Dev Engineer - Payload at Amazon Kuiper. Skills: PCBA development, Electronics design, High-speed digital design. Own PCBA development. Design electronics sub-systems”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver reliable connectivity; Meet performance requirements; Meet environmental requirements; Meet reliability requirements; Transition designs to production

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Design optimization; Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

U. S. citizen or national, U. S. permanent resident, Lawfully admitted refugee, Granted asylum

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, 4+ years PCBA design, 3+ years schematic tool experience, 2+ years lab equipment experience, 1+ years high-speed digital design

Nice to Have

Master's degree in electrical engineering, 1+ years signal integrity experience, 1+ years power integrity experience

What You'll Do.

Design electronics sub-systems

Optimize electronics sub-systems

Design high-speed digital circuitry

Lead schematic capture

Lead PCB vendor engagement

Optimize PCB stack-up

Generate test procedures

Complete board bring-up

Perform test campaigns

Design automated test systems

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with teams; Engage third party suppliers; Work with partner teams

Full Job Description

Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity. A day in the life: As an Hardware Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on some of the most innovative, challenging, and exciting payload systems in industry right now. You will engage with an experienced team to conceive and design phased arrays aimed at delighting customers with affordable, reliable, high bandwidth connectivity. You will work closely with Amazon Leo’s various sub-teams and engage third party suppliers to drive product definition, design, optimization, implementation, and test. The Hardware Engineer will have a complete understanding of how their design changes impact downstream partners such as operations, supply chain, product management, and reliability. Amazon strongly believes in Ownership and you will have the opportunity to own your designs from concept through production. You will own or contribute to the following: Own PCBA development from concept through production Design and optimize different blocks of electronics sub-systems Design high-speed digital circuitry in collaboration with various teams Lead and review schematic capture and PCB layout Lead PCB vendor engagement for DFM review Optimize PCB stack-up for performance and cost Generate test plans/procedures based off high level requirement definition Complete board bring-up and perform test campaigns for different modules and subsystems Design of automated test systems, test fixtures, and factory test Support the transition of the designs to production 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., curren

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