Hardware Engineer, Satellite Payload & Prototyping

Amazon; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC in Redmond, WA is seeking a Hardware Engineer to design, test, and bring up satellite hardware from concept to production. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-speed circuitry and robust PCB layouts for next-gen satellite systems.

The role requires strong background in analog/digital design, SERDES, signal and power integrity, plus hands-on lab experience and proficiency with layout tools such as Mentor Graphics or Cadence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
• 3+ years board-level analog/digital design experience.
• 1+ years high-speed digital design, multi-gigabit SERDES, signal and power integrity.
• 2+ years schematic experience.
• 2+ years lab equipment experience (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multi-meters).
• Experience with Mentor Graphics or Cadence layout tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize circuitry for satellite systems.
• Design proof-of-concept prototypes for next-generation satellite hardware.
• Collaborate with radiation, power, mechanical, thermal, RF, and software teams.
• Design automated test systems, test fixtures, and factory test.
• Bring-up and qualification test campaigns of satellite hardware.
• Lead and review PCB layout.

Skills

Analog/digital design

High-speed digital design

SERDES

Signal integrity

Power integrity

Schematic design

Lab equipment

EDA layout tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Mentor Graphics

Cadence

Job description

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC in Redmond, WA is seeking a Hardware Engineer to design, test, and bring up satellite hardware from concept to production. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-speed circuitry and robust PCB layouts for next-gen satellite systems.

The role requires strong background in analog/digital design, SERDES, signal and power integrity, plus hands-on lab experience and proficiency with layout tools such as Mentor Graphics or Cadence.