Launch Vehicle Electrical Hardware Engineer

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC - M90; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Leo seeks a Hardware Development Engineer on the Launch Vehicle Integration - Electrical Engineering team to design, develop, test, and sustain electrical ground support equipment (EGSE) for satellite production, integration, and launch operations.

You will work hands-on with electrical hardware across its lifecycle, including schematic design, PCBA development, harnessing, rack-level assemblies, and hardware bring-up.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
• Experience designing and debugging electrical hardware.
• Experience interpreting electrical schematics.
• Hands-on use of lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies.
• Experience with power distribution, signal interfaces, and harnessing.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and support existing EGSE used for satellite integration, test, and launch operations.
• Troubleshoot EGSE hardware failures and integration issues using schematics, test documentation, and lab equipment.
• Implement design changes to improve reliability and address obsolescence.
• Support engineering change activities, including updates to schematics, BOMs, drawings, and test procedures.
• Perform hardware checkout, acceptance testing, and verification.
• Investigate hardware issues and support root-cause analysis with other engineering teams.
• Provide hands-on electrical support during satellite integration, test, and launch activities, including travel.
• Support design and development of new EGSE hardware under senior guidance.

Skills

Electrical hardware design

Schematic design & interpretation

Laboratory debugging

Power distribution & signal interfaces

Hardware bring-up & verification

Technical documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

PCBA CAD tools

Oscilloscopes & DMMs

Job description

Amazon Leo seeks a Hardware Development Engineer on the Launch Vehicle Integration - Electrical Engineering team to design, develop, test, and sustain electrical ground support equipment (EGSE) for satellite production, integration, and launch operations.

You will work hands-on with electrical hardware across its lifecycle, including schematic design, PCBA development, harnessing, rack-level assemblies, and hardware bring-up.