Senior Systems Engineer, Satellite Avionics
Amazon Inc
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This role pays more than 72% of similar roles. Most pay $136,875–$193,000 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $187k versus about $165k for comparable roles.
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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 643 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $143,700–$194,400 across 636 roles with salary data.
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The Senior Electrical Engineer, Satellite Avionics joins the avionics hardware development team to build critical components for Amazon Leo satellites. This role involves owning the end-to-end delivery of satellite avionics subsystems, from initial architecture and requirements through production ramp. You will lead system and subsystem architecture, drive circuit design, and perform ECAD schematic capture to meet performance and reliability targets. Daily responsibilities include leading hardware design reviews, executing bring-up and qualification test strategies, and performing root cause resolution. You must demonstrate expertise in PCB design, processors, FPGAs, power supplies, and sensors. The role requires navigating complex board designs, high-speed interfaces, and radiation-tolerant designs for harsh environments. You will collaborate across systems, firmware, and manufacturing teams to solve technical problems within the satellite avionics domain.
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