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Electrical Engineer, Customer Terminals Hardware Design

Amazon
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Redmond, WA, US

Salary

$96,600 - $160,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance
Flexible Spending Account

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  • Amazon LEO is seeking a Hardware Engineer to develop cost-optimized Customer Terminal products for global broadband access via a satellite constellation.
  • The role requires a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field, along with a minimum of 2 years of hardware design and validation experience.
  • Key responsibilities include designing high-speed digital and RF circuitry, optimizing electronic subsystems for cost and reliability, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • The position offers a base salary range of $96,600 to $160,000 annually, with additional benefits such as health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.
  • Candidates must be U.S. citizens or residents due to export control laws.
Amazon LEO is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Amazon LEO will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.

As a Hardware Engineer, you will be part of the team developing cost-optimized Customer Terminal products designed for high-volume production. You will own key hardware designs and work across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to deliver simple, robust, and scalable solutions. You will own or contribute to the following:

- Design high-speed digital, RF, power, and mixed-signal circuitry in collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams
- Develop and optimize electronic subsystems with a strong focus on cost, simplicity, reliability, and manufacturability
- Evaluate design architectures and component selections to identify opportunities for BOM cost reduction and design simplification
- Perform engineering trade studies to balance product performance, requirements, cost, schedule, and customer experience
- Own schematic capture and work closely with PCB layout engineers to deliver production-ready designs
- Design and optimize DC/DC power supplies and point-of-load power architectures
- Identify opportunities to reduce component count, PCB complexity, layer count, assembly cost, and manufacturing complexity
- Support requirement definition and develop hardware validation and test plans
- Lead board bring-up, debug, characterization, and validation of modules and subsystems
- Support the development of automated test systems, fixtures, and factory test solutions with an emphasis on minimizing test time and cost
- Partner with manufacturing and supply chain teams to support component sourcing, alternate qualification, and cost reduction initiatives
- Support designs through qualification, production ramp, and high-volume manufacturing

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. Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent
- 2+ years of hardware design and validation of components, subsystems and systems experience
- Experience in motherboard design, PCB design including schematic capture, stackup and circuit board layout Preferred Qualifications: - 3+ years of hardware design and validation of components, subsystems and systems experience
- Experience testing hardware/mechanical sub-components, research and data analysis skills, and/or Printed Circuit Board (PCB) layout best practices

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.



USA, WA, Redmond - 96,600.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually



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