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Amazon · 6 hours ago

Senior Electrical Engineer, ALG, Amazon Leo Government

Redmond, Washington, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$137K/yr - $186K/yr

7+ years exp

Amazon is launching a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites through its Amazon Leo Government (ALG) team, which aims to provide secure satellite broadband services. The Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for electrical circuit design and analysis for satellite and ground systems, collaborating with various teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet customer needs.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Interact directly with customers to understand technical requirements, and translate them into technically robust solutions backed by data and analysis

Responsible for electrical circuit design (including digital and analog power) for hosting sensitive RF and communications payloads including processing, memory, and communication buses

Strong technical background and work experience designing electronic circuits including Analog Power, Digital Design, Mixed-Signal ADC/DAC, Processors, FPGA, MCU, SoC, Memory, Transceivers, Clock generation and distribution

Analyze designed circuits using software tools for performance and characterization including Signal Integrity (SI) and Power Integrity (PI) on fabricated Printed Circuit Board (PCB) designs

Identify top level customer requirements and ensure high quality and innovative designs are pursued

Perform electrical design and layout trade studies for electrical and power sub-systems contributing to overall system architecture including inputs and requirements from cross discipline teams

Facilitate cost trades on multiple parallel configurations for cost/manufacturability vs design uncertainty

Deliver well-written documentation, reports, and presentations for technical design reviews and as part of proposal efforts

Design and support test campaigns, both development and qualification/acceptance, for space hardware

Qualification

Electrical circuit designPCB designDebuggingAnalogDigital designSatellite systems experienceECAD tools proficiencyProgramming (Python/C++)DocumentationTeam collaborationOral communicationWritten communicationProject management

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience

7+ years of experience in hardware development across the full product life cycle (concept to production)

7+ years of electrical engineering work experience in Space, Aerospace/Defense, Automotive, and/or Communications fields or combination thereof

7+ years of experience with schematic and layout ECAD tools and with PCB design and debugging

Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans and functional test procedures

Preferred

Master's or PhD degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related discipline

Experience with complex board designs, such as high-speed interconnects, high-reliability designs, avionics, vehicle control systems, and/or motor & actuator control electronics

Experience in development and test of satellite bus systems and space/flight hardware

Electronics design/qualification experience with radiation environments or radiation tolerant hardware

Experience with rapid iteration prototyping and joint hardware/firmware development; partnering with software engineers to bring-up and test new hardware designs

Experience with analysis to define the spacecraft electromagnetic environment including radiated and conducted emissions and susceptibility (RE/CE/RS/CS) to inform design and test of spacecraft

Working knowledge of at least one programming language such as Python or C/C++

Track record of successfully delivering compelling written reports and complete designs on time, to scope, with high quality

High sense of ownership, urgency, and drive; resourceful, and able to deliver results with minimal direction

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Demonstrated experience working with government agencies

US Security Clearance

Benefits

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

Parental leave