Electrical Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Northridge, CA
Salary
$122,600–$160,000 / yr
Posted
31 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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This role pays less than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $153,012–$184,300 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $141k versus about $169k 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 647 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Electrical Engineer

The Electrical Engineer, ALG, Amazon Leo Government joins the Amazon Leo Government team to support the delivery of secure satellite broadband services for United States and allied government customers. This role involves performing analysis and design for satellite and ground systems, specifically focusing on electronics sub-systems for compute, storage, and data transfer. Key responsibilities include schematic design, component selection, circuit analysis, simulation, layout review, and board bring-up. The engineer will design electrical circuits for sensitive RF and communications payloads, including analog power, digital design, mixed-signal ADC/DAC, processors, FPGA, MCU, SoC, memory, and transceivers. Candidates must perform Signal Integrity and Power Integrity analysis on PCB designs. The role requires translating customer requirements into robust solutions through trade studies, cost analysis, and technical documentation for space hardware.

What does a Electrical Engineer earn in California?

Median $165750 from 79 postings across 15 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design electrical circuits for digital and analog power, including processing, memory, and communication buses.
  • Perform signal integrity and power integrity analysis on fabricated printed circuit board designs.
  • Conduct electrical design and layout trade studies for power subsystems and overall system architecture.
  • Translate customer technical requirements into robust solutions backed by data and analysis.
  • Design and support test campaigns for development and qualification of space hardware.
  • Facilitate cost trades on multiple configurations to balance manufacturability against design uncertainty.
  • Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for design reviews and proposal efforts.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance of TS/SCI.
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, material science, physics, or equivalent.
  • 2+ years of experience in hardware design and validation of components, subsystems, and systems.
  • Strong technical background in designing electronic circuits including Analog Power, Digital Design, Mixed-Signal ADC/DAC, Processors, FPGA, MCU, SoC, Memory, Transceivers, and Clock generation.
  • Experience analyzing circuits for Signal Integrity (SI) and Power Integrity (PI) on fabricated PCB designs.
  • Knowledge of engineering practices for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle (preferred).
  • Experience with hardware/software integration and real-time systems (preferred).

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