Amazon Corporate LLC Hiring for Senior Electrical Engineer, Satellite Avionics/Sub-Systems at Redmond, Washington Full Time

Job summary Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of
Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed
broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around
the world. Key job responsibilities Come solve the difficult and
rewarding electrical engineering challenges in defining a highly
reliable, power efficient, low cost satellite bus. Tasks range across a
wide array of areas, from board design to component selection to layout
review to board bring-up and test. You will be responsible for high
quality design innovation, developing reliable solutions, meeting top
level requirements, and helping other Project Kuiper colleagues with
reviewing and improving board designs. You will have the opportunity to
work with multiple technical teams at Amazon in different locations. You
should be comfortable with a high degree of ambiguity and relish the
idea of solving problems that haven’t been solved at scale before.
Along the way, we guarantee that you will learn a lot, have fun and make
a positive impact on millions of people. A day in the life Tasks range
across a wide array of areas, including component selection, circuit
simulation, schematic design, PCB design, bring-up, verification, and
debug. You will also be responsible for working across disciplines with
the rest of the system to ensure the success of the Electrical
Engineering Hardware Design team. We design for space, so we also have
unique design challenges related to thermals, radiation, and
reliability. About the team The Senior Electrical Engineer will be a
member of the electrical engineering hardware design team, focusing on
the design of the various compute, communication, sensing and control
needs (inertial, optical, solar, etc.) of the satellite system. They
will be expected to lead a variety of tasks, from board design and
component selection, to layout review and board bring-up and test.
Security Clearance: Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a US
Government security clearance of TS/SCI, so you must be a U.S. citizen
for consideration. Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, or
equivalent experience 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering
hardware development across full product life cycles, concept to
production at scale Experience with electronics design and debugging
Experience with high-speed digital design Experience with schematic and
layout ECAD tools Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering Electrical
engineering experience in one or more of the following areas: cellular,
consumer electronics, aerospace, robotics, or automotive Experience with
complex board designs including HDI, high speed, high reliability,
avionics solutions, and / or vehicle control systems Experience with
simulation tools for circuit simulation (SPICE), Signal Integrity, Power
Integrity, etc. Experience with low earth orbit satellite bus
architectures Experience with integration of systems into
aerospace/avionics enclosures Experience with low-level firmware
integration Experience with Government space system sub-system design
Have recent or active US Government security clearance of TS/SCI with
polygraph preferred #C1_ADG07 Amazon is committed to a diverse and
inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does
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identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age,
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