Component Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$96,600–$160,000 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
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Below market

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Similar $168k
This role $128k
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This role pays less than 91% of similar roles. Most pay $152,000–$184,050 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $128k versus about $168k for comparable roles.

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About Amazon Inc

Amazon Inc. is the world''s largest e-commerce and cloud computing company, operating the Amazon marketplace, AWS cloud platform, Prime subscription services, Alexa voice AI, and logistics infrastructure. Industry: E-Commerce & Cloud Computing

Amazon Inc currently has 467 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Component Engineer

Component Engineer, Leo Component Engineering Team joins the team to manage the approved component library and develop engineering processes for low Earth orbit satellite systems. This role involves performing electrical component research, qualification, and obsolescence management to ensure mission integrity in space environments. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting BOM scrubs, reviewing electrical schematics and layouts, managing failure analysis with suppliers, and evaluating components for radiation and thermal cycling. The candidate will collaborate across engineering, supply chain, quality, and manufacturing teams to support current production and next-generation satellite development. Required skills include a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, experience maintaining an eCAD library, and proficiency with Product Lifetime Management tools and Microsoft Office. The role addresses the technical challenge of ensuring reliable hardware performance amidst complex space conditions and component lifecycle issues.

What you'll do

  • Manage the approved electrical component library through rigorous research and expansion.
  • Develop and maintain component engineering methods, processes, and procedures.
  • Conduct technical research on component obsolescence and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Perform BOM scrubs and review electrical schematics to ensure requirements compliance.
  • Research alternative components and conduct equivalency studies to optimize satellite designs.
  • Manage component failure analysis and drive corrective actions with suppliers.
  • Evaluate components for space environment suitability, including radiation and thermal cycling.
  • Review Product Change Notifications to make critical decisions regarding satellite reliability.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, or granted asylum/refugee status for export control compliance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience working with and maintaining an eCAD library.
  • Knowledge of Product Lifetime Management (PLM) tools and proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of engineering practices for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle (preferred).
  • Experience with hardware/software integration, real-time systems, and EEE components (preferred).
  • Experience in obsolescence analysis, technical collaborations, or as a Component Engineer in space/aerospace industries (preferred).

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