Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.

As a Senior Hardware Engineer, you will be a part of the team working on the development of advanced Customer Terminal products. You will own or contribute to the following:

-\tDesign high-speed digital and/or RF circuitry in collaboration with various teams

-\tDesign and optimization of different blocks of electronics sub-systems

-\tSchematic capture and lead PCB layout

-\tDesign DC/DC power supply and Point of Load

-\tSupport flow-down requirement definitions and generate test plans/procedures

-\tBoard bring-up and perform test campaigns of modules and subsystems

-\tSupport design of automated test systems, test fixtures and factory test

-\tSupport the transition of the designs to mass production

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.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Redmond, WA, USA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- BS degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering, or equivalent experience

- 7+ years of experience in high-speed digital design and/or RF designs

- Experience in signal and power integrity design and analysis

- Experience with mixed signal PCB layout designs

- Experience in using schematic capture tool and PCB layout viewer

- Experience with board bring up and debugging in lab environment

- Experience using lab equipment including soldering irons, hand-tools, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and spectrum analyzers

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Masters of Science or PhD in electrical engineering or computer engineering

- Familiarity with analog electronics fundamentals (transistors, op-amps, filters, etc)

- Familiarity with DC power supply designs

- Familiarity with Hyperlynx Signal Integrity simulation tool

- Familiarity with EMI/EMC design mitigation

- Experience with Mentor Graphics or Cadence layout tools

- Previous work experience in a programming languages

- Proficiency in developing lab test programs for instrument control

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $114,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $213,600/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.

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