HW Dev Engineer, Payload Phased Array Systems
Overview
In this Hardware Engineer role, you contribute to the development of advanced antenna systems for Amazon Leo’s LEO broadband initiative. You will own and contribute to antenna design blocks, prototype proof-of-concept systems, and collaborate on RF circuitry with the RF team. You’ll lead or review PCB layouts, support automated test systems, and execute bring-up campaigns for active antennas. This role blends mechanical and RF hardware work, with opportunities to impact scalable, high-speed connectivity worldwide. You join a fast-moving, mission-driven environment focused on robust, manufacturable hardware.
Compensation / Benefitshealth insurance (medical, dental, vision)RSUssign-on payments401(k) matchingpaid time offparential leave
ResponsibilitiesDesign and optimize antenna system blocksPrototype proof-of-concept and next-generation antenna systemsCollaborate on RF circuitry design with RF teamDesign automated test systems and factory test fixturesBring-up and test campaigns for active antennasLead and review PCB layout
Key requirements4+ years of experience in mechanical engineering or equivalent experienceExperience with prototyping and implementationExport Control Requirement: U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or eligible refugee/asylum statuscollaborationattention to detailproblem solvingSolidWorks simulationAnsys Finite Element Analysis toolsExperience in design of complex mechanical products at volume