RF Engineer

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$129,200–$174,800 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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Similar $166k
This role $152k
$122k most similar roles pay here $196k

This role pays less than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $145,000–$187,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $152k versus about $166k 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 321 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · RF Engineer

Amazon is seeking a Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer to join the Plexus Team within its LEO Satellite constellation project. In this role, you will develop and review RF requirements, optimize PCB schematics and layouts, and perform link budget analysis. You will use specialized test equipment to validate RF performance from sub-component to system levels, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient testing and manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate should have experience with Linux/Unix and be proficient in RF IC selection, passive component evaluation, and test environment setup. This position involves working on cutting-edge satellite technology at a large scale, addressing complex engineering challenges related to form factor constraints and industrial design requirements.

What you'll do

  • Perform link budget analysis and select appropriate RF ICs and passive components.
  • Validate RF performance using specialized test equipment from sub-component to system level.
  • Troubleshoot RF issues across various levels of the system.
  • Optimize PCB schematics and layouts for better RF performance.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure efficient RF testing at factory specifications.

What we're looking for

  • Experience in developing and validating RF performance from sub-component to system level.
  • Proficiency in link budget analysis and selection of appropriate RF ICs and passive components.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering teams on form factor and industrial design requirements.
  • Expertise in using specialized test equipment for RF validation and troubleshooting.
  • Collaboration with manufacturing test and operations teams for efficient RF testing at the factory level.
  • Citizenship or nationality as a U.S. citizen or national due to export control requirements.

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