Lead Satellite Avionics Hardware Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

Health insurance

Job summary

Amazon Leo is seeking a Senior Aerospace Hardware Engineer to own end-to-end delivery of satellite avionics subsystems, from architecture through production ramp. You will lead system design, PCB layouts, and verification strategies while coordinating with systems, firmware, and manufacturing teams.

You will champion high-quality hardware, drive cross-functional collaboration, and help define requirements and validation approaches across the full lifecycle in a fast-paced, space-focused

Qualifications

• Experience developing hardware across the full product lifecycle (concept through production).
• Ability to lead hardware design reviews and translate requirements into manufacturable designs.
• Proven track record in avionics or high-reliability systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of satellite avionics subsystems from architecture to ramp.
• Lead system and subsystem architecture and drive circuit design and ECAD activity.
• Lead hardware design reviews and set design quality standards.
• Develop bring-up, verification, and qualification test strategies.
• Lead debugging and root cause resolution across development, qualification and production.
• Establish requirements, traceability and verification frameworks.
• Lead production readiness and ramp, including yield improvement.
• Collaborate with systems, firmware, manufacturing, test and suppliers to meet milestones.

Skills

Python

C/C++

ECAD tools

Education

Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent

Tools

ECAD tools for schematic capture and PCB layout

Job description

Amazon Leo is seeking a Senior Aerospace Hardware Engineer to own end-to-end delivery of satellite avionics subsystems, from architecture through production ramp. You will lead system design, PCB layouts, and verification strategies while coordinating with systems, firmware, and manufacturing teams.

You will champion high-quality hardware, drive cross-functional collaboration, and help define requirements and validation approaches across the full lifecycle in a fast-paced, space-focused