Electrical Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$117,300–$160,000 / yr
Posted
78 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $164k
This role $139k
$108k most similar roles pay here $204k

This role pays less than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $150,000–$177,900 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $139k versus about $164k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 457 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $143,700–$194,400 across 447 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer, Amazon Leo joins the Optical Inter-Satellite Link Production team to focus on process development and electrical failure root cause analysis for a key module on next-generation spacecraft. This role involves designing and improving assembly, integration, and test processes while leading production electrical failure investigations and troubleshooting at both vendor and in-house facilities. The engineer will drive yield improvements through process changes, develop standard rework procedures, and introduce new manufacturing test technologies to enhance efficiency. Key technical requirements include experience with electro-optical hardware development, analog and mixed-signal board-level design, high-speed circuit design, and complex microcontrollers or FPGAs. Preferred skills include CAD for automation layouts, Python, C/C++, Labview, and knowledge of digital interface protocols like SPI, I2C, LVDS, and Ethernet to solve challenges in orbital satellite communication hardware.

What does a Electrical Engineer earn?

Median $150000 from 97 postings across 19 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Conduct electrical failure root cause analysis and troubleshooting for satellite modules.
  • Design and improve production processes for assembly, integration, and testing.
  • Serve as the technical lead for electrical systems to drive yield improvements through process changes.
  • Develop standard rework procedures and test coverage improvements.
  • Provide DFM feedback at the PCBA level to optimize manufacturing.
  • Research and implement new manufacturing test technologies to increase production efficiency.
  • Execute capital investment plans for production scaling and automation.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
  • Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of industry experience.
  • Experience in CAD skills including developing integrated automation layouts unassisted.
  • 3+ years of experience with electro-optical hardware development, analog and mixed-signal board-level design, and high-speed circuit design.
  • 3+ years of experience with design or test of circuit boards with complex microcontrollers, system-on-chip (SOCs), or FPGAs.
  • Understanding of quality metrics, process characterization, LEAN Manufacturing, DFM/DFT, and Continuous Process Improvement.
  • Knowledge of hardware and software tools for test automation such as NI, dSPACE, Python, C/C++, and Labview.
  • Familiarity with digital interface protocols (SPI, I2C, LVDS, CAN, Ethernet) and data converter electrical characteristics.

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