Lead Satellite Avionics Hardware Engineer

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC; Marysville (WA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Leo seeks an experienced Senior Aerospace Hardware Engineer to own end-to-end satellite avionics hardware from architecture to production ramp. You will lead cross-functional teams to translate mission requirements into manufacturable hardware, drive PCB design, validation, and qualification activities.

You will collaborate with systems, firmware, manufacturing, and integration teams to ensure robust execution across the lifecycle, from component selection through system integration,

Qualifications

• Experience developing specs, verification plans, and test procedures.
• 5+ years developing hardware across full product lifecycle.
• PCB design and debug including processors, FPGAs, power supplies and sensors.
• Experience with complex board designs and high-reliability systems.
• Experience using ECAD tools for schematic capture and PCB layout.
• Experience bringing hardware through bring-up, validation and integration.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of satellite avionics subsystems from architecture to ramp.
• Lead system and subsystem architecture translating requirements into manufacturable hardware.
• Drive circuit design, analysis and ECAD capture to meet targets.
• Lead hardware design reviews and set design quality standards.
• Develop and execute bring-up, verification and qualification strategies.
• Lead debugging and root cause resolution across development to production.
• Establish requirements, traceability and verification for hardware subsystems.
• Lead production readiness and ramp, including test strategy and yield improvement.
• Influence cross-functional teams to deliver milestones.
• Act as a technical leader and develop other engineers.

Skills

Functional specifications

Design verification plans

Hardware bring-up

Education

Master's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Experience with satellite/avionics

Tools

ECAD tools

PCB design

Schematic capture

Job description

Amazon Leo seeks an experienced Senior Aerospace Hardware Engineer to own end-to-end satellite avionics hardware from architecture to production ramp. You will lead cross-functional teams to translate mission requirements into manufacturable hardware, drive PCB design, validation, and qualification activities.

You will collaborate with systems, firmware, manufacturing, and integration teams to ensure robust execution across the lifecycle, from component selection through system integration,