HW Dev Engineer-Payload, Amazon LEO
Overview
In this role you will own the hardware design lifecycle for phased array systems that enable Amazon LEO's satellite broadband. You’ll work with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into robust PCBA and sub-systems, guiding production-ready solutions. You’ll address design-to-production challenges, drive testing, and support a smooth transition to manufacturing. This position offers a hands-on opportunity to impact global connectivity and shape next-gen payload hardware.
Compensation / Benefitshealth insurance (medical, dental, vision)RSUs and sign-on payments401(k) matchingpaid time offparential leaveflexible spending accounts
ResponsibilitiesOwn PCBA development from concept through productionDesign and optimize electronics sub-system blocksDesign high-speed digital circuitry in collaboration with teamsLead schematic capture and PCB layoutLead PCB vendor engagement for DFM reviewOptimize PCB stack-up for performance and costGenerate test plans/procedures from high level requirementsComplete board bring-up and test campaigns for modules/subsystemsDesign of automated test systems, test fixtures, and factory testSupport the transition of designs to production
Key requirementsBachelor in Electrical Engineering or equivalent4+ years of mixed-signal PCBA design experience3+ years of experience with schematic tools (Mentor Graphics Xpedition, Cadence OrCad, or Altium Designer)1+ years of experience in high-speed digital design (SERDES, Ethernet, PCIe)ownership mindsetcross-functional collaborationstrong communicationmixed-signal PCBA designhigh-speed digital design (SERDES, Ethernet, PCIe)schematic capture tools (Mentor Xpedition, OrCad, Altium)