Senior HW Dev Engineer Antenna Systems, Leo Hardware Development

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.

As a Senior Hardware Engineer you will be a part of the team of experts working on the development of advanced antenna systems. You will own or contribute to the following:

Design and optimization of different blocks of antennas system
Design the proof of concept systems and prototypes for the next generation of the antennas
Design of RF circuitry in collaboration with RF team
Design of automated test systems test fixtures and factory test
Bring-up and test campaigns of the active antennas
Lead and review PCB layout

Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.


- Experience in developing functional specifications design verification plans and functional test procedures
- BS degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering or equivalent experience
- 7 years of industrial experience especially board level analog/digital design
- 3 years of experience in high-speed digital design multi-gigabit SERDES signal and power integrity
- 3 years of experience in using schematic
- 2 years of experience using lab equipment including oscilloscopes logic analyzers and multi-meters
- Experience with Mentor Graphics or Cadence layout tools

- Masters degree in electrical engineering computer engineering or equivalent
- Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production
- Experience with the project management of technical projects
- Masters of Science or PhD in electrical engineering or computer engineering
- Familiarity with analog electronic fundamentals (transistor circuits op-amps filters etc)
- Experience in design implementation bring up and debugging of proof of concept HW and prototypes
- Familiarity with power supply design
- Proficiency in developing programs for instrument control
- Previous work experience in a programming language

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at WA Redmond - 159200.00 - 215300.00 USD annually