Satellite Electrical Engineer — Space Hardware & EMI/EMC

Amazon Inc.; Redmond; On-site; AUD 171,000 - 233,000; Full time

Job summary

KGS LLC is seeking an experienced RF/Microwave Engineer to join Amazon Leo Government's satellite and ground segment team in Redmond, WA. The role emphasizes electrical design, system-level trade studies, and thorough documentation for reviews and proposals.

The candidate will lead sub-teams, collaborate across disciplines, and develop robust designs for space hardware, with a focus on customer requirements and EMI/EMC considerations.

Qualifications

• BS degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience with schematic and layout ECAD tools and with PCB design and debugging.
• Experience with prototyping and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Interact directly with customers to understand technical requirements, and translate them into technically robust solutions backed by data and analysis.
• Responsible for any electrical circuit and power accommodations for hosting sensitive RF and communications including EMI/EMC evaluation.
• Identify top level customer requirements and ensure high quality and innovative designs are pursued.
• Perform electrical design and layout trade studies for satellite and ground equipment 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/aerospace hardware.

Skills

Prototyping

Circuit design

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ECAD tools

PCB design

Job description

KGS LLC is seeking an experienced RF/Microwave Engineer to join Amazon Leo Government's satellite and ground segment team in Redmond, WA. The role emphasizes electrical design, system-level trade studies, and thorough documentation for reviews and proposals.

The candidate will lead sub-teams, collaborate across disciplines, and develop robust designs for space hardware, with a focus on customer requirements and EMI/EMC considerations.