Senior Hardware Design Engineer, LEO KMM FPGA

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CAAustin, TXRedmond, WA
Salary
$137,300–$185,700 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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This role $162k
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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

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TL;DR · Senior Hardware Design Engineer, LEO KMM FPGA

As a Senior Hardware Design Engineer at Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC, you will join an experienced cross-disciplinary team to design innovative RF subsystems for use in space. Your day-to-day responsibilities include decomposing system-level requirements into hardware specifications, designing and developing solutions, simulating and optimizing RF circuits, overseeing PCB layout, and building test benches for verification. You will collaborate closely with teams such as RF systems, power, software, mechanical thermal, reliability, and compliance to ensure seamless integration of your designs within the overall platform. Key skills required include experience in motherboard design, PCB schematic capture, stackup, and circuit board layout, along with a strong understanding of component selection and reliability. The role demands proficiency in hardware system requirements, firmware integration, and production testing, as well as expertise in evaluating new technologies and troubleshooting circuits.

What you'll do

  • Decompose system level requirements into realizable hardware requirements.
  • Design and develop RF subsystems for space applications.
  • Simulate and optimize RF circuits, perform schematic capture, and oversee PCB layout.
  • Build test benches to verify design functionality and performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with overall platform requirements.
  • Evaluate and characterize new technology, prototypes, and RF components.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in motherboard design and PCB layout.
  • Expertise in schematic capture and stackup for circuit board layout.
  • Strong understanding of component reliability and selection.
  • Experience in firmware integration with factory software.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple engineering disciplines.
  • Skill in decomposing system requirements into hardware specifications.

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