Hardware Design Engineer — Customer Terminals

Amazon; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is hiring an Electrical Engineer for Customer Terminals Hardware Design. You will own hardware architectures, work with cross-functional teams, and deliver scalable, cost-effective terminal solutions for high-volume production.

The role emphasizes validation, design for manufacturability, and close collaboration with manufacturing and supply chain to drive cost reductions and reliability across the product line.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering.
• 2+ years hardware design and validation experience.
• Experience in motherboard design and PCB layout including schematic capture.
• Schematic capture experience and cost-aware design mindset.
• Knowledge of manufacturability and test considerations.

Responsibilities

• Design high-speed digital, RF, power, and mixed-signal circuitry.
• Develop cost-optimized, production-ready subsystems with reliability in mind.
• Evaluate architectures to reduce BOM cost and simplify designs.
• Lead board bring-up, debug, characterization, and validation.
• Support automated test systems, fixtures, and factory tests.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and supply chain on sourcing and cost reduction.
• Support designs through qualification, ramp, and high-volume manufacturing.

Skills

Hardware design

PCB design

Schematic capture

Cost-conscious design

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent

Job description

Amazon is hiring an Electrical Engineer for Customer Terminals Hardware Design. You will own hardware architectures, work with cross-functional teams, and deliver scalable, cost-effective terminal solutions for high-volume production.

The role emphasizes validation, design for manufacturability, and close collaboration with manufacturing and supply chain to drive cost reductions and reliability across the product line.