Sr Electrical Hardware Development Engineer, Amazon Prime Air
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Job Location:
Seattle, OR - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 128600 - 213600
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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How do you get items to customers quickly cost-effectively 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 state-of-the-art 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 electronic hardware and related Avionic systems and architecture for Prime Air Drones. This includes Avionic compute and Avionics distributed systems this role you will be working with our Seattle based team to help to deploy new hardware and Avionics architecture systems for Prime Air Drones. You will work with internal and external vendors to support hardware development manufacturing and test.
Export Control License: This position may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Amazons ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf
Key job responsibilities
The ideal candidate will help the team in the following ways:
-Architecture and Hardware Designs develops Avionic compute and distributed system hardware (air data probes lidar radar gnss antennas)
-Design and test other analog/digital devices components such as navigation hardware satellite communication air data probes DC-DC converts and protection circuitry.
-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 DO-160 and DO-254
If this sounds like the role for you come make history with us!
- Experience in component selection and understanding of component reliability
- Experience in motherboard design PCB design including schematic capture stackup and circuit board layout
- Bachelors degree in electrical engineering computer engineering or equivalent
- 6 years of hardware design and validation of components subsystems and systems experience
- 6 years of electrical engineering work experience in Consumer Electronics Power Electronics Robotics Aerospace Automotive and/or Communications fields or combination thereof.
- 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
- Experience collaborating with the ECAD/physical board designer and able to review PCB designs with Allegro CAM350 or equivalent
- Experience with PCB design and debugging including microprocessors FPGAs power supplies and sensors
- Experience with complex board designs including high-speed interconnects high-reliability designs avionics electronics.
- Experience with schematic and layout ECAD tools
- Experience with integration of systems into aerospace/avionics enclosures Electronics design/qualification experience with DO-160 environments.
- Experience with rapid iteration prototyping and joint hardware/firmware development; partnering with software engineers to bring-up and test new hardware designs.
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 $128600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $213600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on 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 cost-effectively 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 state-of-the-art 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 electronic hardware and related Avionic systems and architecture for Prime Air Drones. This includes Avionic compute and Avionics distributed systems this role you will be working with our Seattle based team to help to deploy new hardware and Avionics architecture systems for Prime Air Drones. You will work with internal and external vendors to support hardware development manufacturing and test.
Export Control License: This position may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Amazons ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf
Key job responsibilities
The ideal candidate will help the team in the following ways:
-Architecture and Hardware Designs develops Avionic compute and distributed system hardware (air data probes lidar radar gnss antennas)
-Design and test other analog/digital devices components such as navigation hardware satellite communication air data probes DC-DC converts and protection circuitry.
-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 DO-160 and DO-254
If this sounds like the role for you come make history with us!
- Experience in component selection and understanding of component reliability
- Experience in motherboard design PCB design including schematic capture stackup and circuit board layout
- Bachelors degree in electrical engineering computer engineering or equivalent
- 6 years of hardware design and validation of components subsystems and systems experience
- 6 years of electrical engineering work experience in Consumer Electronics Power Electronics Robotics Aerospace Automotive and/or Communications fields or combination thereof.
- 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
- Experience collaborating with the ECAD/physical board designer and able to review PCB designs with Allegro CAM350 or equivalent
- Experience with PCB design and debugging including microprocessors FPGAs power supplies and sensors
- Experience with complex board designs including high-speed interconnects high-reliability designs avionics electronics.
- Experience with schematic and layout ECAD tools
- Experience with integration of systems into aerospace/avionics enclosures Electronics design/qualification experience with DO-160 environments.
- Experience with rapid iteration prototyping and joint hardware/firmware development; partnering with software engineers to bring-up and test new hardware designs.
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 $128600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $213600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on 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.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Arm
- Electrical Engineering
- SOC
- System Design
- Firmware
- C/C++
- PCB
- Sensors
- Fpga
- Digital design
- Assembly
- Product Development
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