Space-Grade HW Test Engineer: PCB & SerDes Validation

Amazon; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 136,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

health insurance

401(k) matching

paid time off

parential leave

Job summary

Amazon's Amazona LEO team is seeking a HW Development Engineer to own PCB design for test and SW platforms enabling validation of a next-generation MODEM SOC. You will collaborate with silicon, firmware, and software engineers to accelerate tape-out to orbit.

You will design, optimize, and validate PCB schematics and layouts using Siemens Xpedition, ensuring SI/PI goals and high-speed interfaces are met while supporting bring-up and ECO management across cross-functional groups.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in multi-layer PCB design for mixed-signal systems.
• Experience with high-speed interfaces and PCB fabrication/bring-up.

Responsibilities

• Design, optimize and develop PCB schematics and layouts for SOC validation and SW development platforms using Siemens Xpedition
• Collaborate with post-silicon engineers to define board requirements including debug access and high-speed interface breakout
• Work with firmware and software teams to meet early SW bring-up and driver development needs
• Translate silicon requirements into board-level implementations with cross-functional teams
• Review SI/PI analysis and incorporate recommendations into layout
• Own the board lifecycle from concept to fabrication, assembly, bring-up, and ECO management

Skills

PCB design

High-speed interfaces

Signal integrity

Power integrity

Lab bring-up

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Siemens Xpedition

HyperLynx

Ansys SIwave

Job description

Amazon's Amazona LEO team is seeking a HW Development Engineer to own PCB design for test and SW platforms enabling validation of a next-generation MODEM SOC. You will collaborate with silicon, firmware, and software engineers to accelerate tape-out to orbit.

You will design, optimize, and validate PCB schematics and layouts using Siemens Xpedition, ensuring SI/PI goals and high-speed interfaces are met while supporting bring-up and ECO management across cross-functional groups.