Electrical Hardware Development Engineer II, Prime Air
Electrical Hardware Development Engineer II, Prime Air
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Here at Amazon we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of diversity and inclusion of our teams within the organization.
How do you get items to customers quickly costeffectively andmost importantlysafely in less than an hour And how do you do it in a way that can scale Our teams of hundreds of scientists engineers aerospace professionals and futurists have been working hard to do just that! We are delivering to customers and are excited for whats to come. Check out more information about Prime Air on the About Amazon blog( you are seeking an iterative environment where you can drive innovation apply stateoftheart technologies to solve real world delivery challenges and provide benefits to customers Prime Air is the place for you.
Come work on the Amazon Prime Air Team!
Prime Air is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to design and develop electronics hardware and related components for Prime Air Drones. This includes Avionics and Distributes Systems components DCDC converters. In this role you will be working with our Seattle based team to help to deploy new hardware for Prime Air Drones. You will work with internal and external vendors to support hardware development manufacturing and test. You will also be supporting other ongoing development and testing efforts for the Drone.
Key job responsibilities
The ideal candidate will help the team in the following ways:
Designs develops and tests Avionics hardware
Design and test other analog/digital devices components
Perform electrical analyses circuit simulation components sizing and selection create electrical schematics and PCB layouts.
Support engineering trades estimates and interact with suppliers/partners on critical components and develop hardware from concept to mass production.
Support developing hardware and component level requirements/specifications.
Increase the engineering rigor behind designs verification and documentation.
Perform prototype hardware and systems in labs.
Perform formal verification testing including DO160 and DO254
If this sounds like the role for you come make history with us!
B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related fields
Minimum 4 years experience developing electronic hardware
A strong foundation in electrical engineering principles including circuit design electronics and analog/digital systems
Experience programming microcontrollers and designing embedded systems. Knowledge of C/C familiarity with communication protocols (e.g. CAN I2C SPI) and experience with realtime operating systems (RTOS).
Experience in PCB (Printed Circuit Board) design and layout. This includes proficiency in PCB design software (e.g. Altium Designer KiCad Eagle) understanding of EMI/EMC principles and knowledge of highspeed design techniques.
SystemLevel Design and Integration experience. This involves understanding how various components interact designing for scalability and modularity and considering factors like cost manufacturability and regulatory compliance.
Experience designing and analyzing inverter and converter circuits including gate drivers
Knowledge and experience with embedded control of power electronic circuits.
Skilled working in lab environment with high voltages/current and testing batteries.
Experience leading PCBA Board bringUp validation testing generating test plans/procedures/reports
Ability to work in a fastpaced development environment
Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering
6 years experience developing Battery Management Systems(BMS) and battery chargers for LiIon batteries
Proficiency in programming microcontrollers and designing embedded systems. Proficiency of C/C familiarity with communication protocols (e.g. CAN I2C SPI) and experience with realtime operating systems (RTOS).
Proficiency in PCB (Printed Circuit Board) design and layout. This includes proficiency in PCB design software (Altium preferred) understanding of EMI/EMC principles and knowledge of highspeed design techniques.
Experience with CAD software (CATIA preferred)
Experience working with commercial standards (DO254 DO160G DO178)
Experience with EMI/EMC filter design for power electronics products
Experience developing Inverters and DCDC converters
Experience in Python Matlab or equivalent scripting languages
Experience in aerospace or automotive industry
Knowledge or experience using FEA simulation tool such as Ansys Maxwell/Q3D or equivalent
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $105600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
How do you get items to customers quickly costeffectively andmost importantlysafely in less than an hour And how do you do it in a way that can scale Our teams of hundreds of scientists engineers aerospace professionals and futurists have been working hard to do just that! We are delivering to customers and are excited for whats to come. Check out more information about Prime Air on the About Amazon blog( you are seeking an iterative environment where you can drive innovation apply stateoftheart technologies to solve real world delivery challenges and provide benefits to customers Prime Air is the place for you.
Come work on the Amazon Prime Air Team!
Prime Air is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to design and develop electronics hardware and related components for Prime Air Drones. This includes Avionics and Distributes Systems components DCDC converters. In this role you will be working with our Seattle based team to help to deploy new hardware for Prime Air Drones. You will work with internal and external vendors to support hardware development manufacturing and test. You will also be supporting other ongoing development and testing efforts for the Drone.
Key job responsibilities
The ideal candidate will help the team in the following ways:
Designs develops and tests Avionics hardware
Design and test other analog/digital devices components
Perform electrical analyses circuit simulation components sizing and selection create electrical schematics and PCB layouts.
Support engineering trades estimates and interact with suppliers/partners on critical components and develop hardware from concept to mass production.
Support developing hardware and component level requirements/specifications.
Increase the engineering rigor behind designs verification and documentation.
Perform prototype hardware and systems in labs.
Perform formal verification testing including DO160 and DO254
If this sounds like the role for you come make history with us!
B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related fields
Minimum 4 years experience developing electronic hardware
A strong foundation in electrical engineering principles including circuit design electronics and analog/digital systems
Experience programming microcontrollers and designing embedded systems. Knowledge of C/C familiarity with communication protocols (e.g. CAN I2C SPI) and experience with realtime operating systems (RTOS).
Experience in PCB (Printed Circuit Board) design and layout. This includes proficiency in PCB design software (e.g. Altium Designer KiCad Eagle) understanding of EMI/EMC principles and knowledge of highspeed design techniques.
SystemLevel Design and Integration experience. This involves understanding how various components interact designing for scalability and modularity and considering factors like cost manufacturability and regulatory compliance.
Experience designing and analyzing inverter and converter circuits including gate drivers
Knowledge and experience with embedded control of power electronic circuits.
Skilled working in lab environment with high voltages/current and testing batteries.
Experience leading PCBA Board bringUp validation testing generating test plans/procedures/reports
Ability to work in a fastpaced development environment
Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering
6 years experience developing Battery Management Systems(BMS) and battery chargers for LiIon batteries
Proficiency in programming microcontrollers and designing embedded systems. Proficiency of C/C familiarity with communication protocols (e.g. CAN I2C SPI) and experience with realtime operating systems (RTOS).
Proficiency in PCB (Printed Circuit Board) design and layout. This includes proficiency in PCB design software (Altium preferred) understanding of EMI/EMC principles and knowledge of highspeed design techniques.
Experience with CAD software (CATIA preferred)
Experience working with commercial standards (DO254 DO160G DO178)
Experience with EMI/EMC filter design for power electronics products
Experience developing Inverters and DCDC converters
Experience in Python Matlab or equivalent scripting languages
Experience in aerospace or automotive industry
Knowledge or experience using FEA simulation tool such as Ansys Maxwell/Q3D or equivalent
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $105600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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