PCB Layout Engineer, Amazon Leo

Amazon Inc.; California; On-site; USD 105,600 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full range of medical benefits

Financial benefits including equity

Workplace accommodations

Job summary

A leading satellite network provider in Herndon, Virginia, seeks a PCB Layout Engineer to create physical layouts from concept to fabrication using industry-standard tools like Cadence Allegro. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 4+ years of experience with PCB layout and project management, with opportunities to work collaboratively across technical teams. This position offers competitive compensation aligned with market rates and benefits.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of PCB layout using industry-standard design suites.
• Experience managing multiple projects in parallel.
• Experience with high current density designs.

Responsibilities

• Create the physical layout of a PCB from concept to fabrication.

Skills

PCB design

Analog circuit design

Digital circuit design

High-speed circuit design

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence Allegro

Mentor Xpedition

CAM350

BluePrint

Job description

Job ID: 3130982 | Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC

Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

As a PCB Layout Engineer, you will participate in the definition and implementation of multiple spacecraft subsystems. This individual will contribute in all phases of system design and production. You must bring a combination of PCB design, assembly, test and fabrication knowledge, cross team functional interdependence, and demonstrable design process experience to the position. You will have the opportunity to work with multiple technical teams at Amazon in different locations. You should be comfortable with a high degree of ambiguity and relish the idea of solving problems that haven't been solved at scale before. Along the way, we guarantee that you will learn a lot, have fun and make a positive impact on millions of people.

Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Create the physical layout of a PCB from concept to fabrication using Cadence Allegro or Mentor Xpedition in a highly collaborative design environment.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent work experience
• Experience with analog, digital, and high-speed circuit design
• 4+ years experience of PCB layout using industry standard PCB design suites.
• Experience with high current density designs.
• Experience managing multiple projects in parallel.

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of analog or RF layout design experience
• Experience in design for Aerospace Class 3
• Experience as a technical lead for small teams of PCB layout engineers.
• Experience with CAM350 and BluePrint

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $105,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.