Optical Network Engineer, Inter-satellite Link Avionics
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Job Location:
Redmond, WA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Innovation is part of our DNA! Our goal is to be Earths most customer centric company and we are just getting started. We need people who want to join an ambitious program that continues to push the state of the art in distributed systems and hardware design.
You will be responsible for development of hardware and systems for optical communication between satellites. You will tackle challenging novel situations every day and have the opportunity to work with multiple technical teams at Amazon in different locations. You should be comfortable with a high degree of ambiguity and relish the idea of solving problems that havent been solved at scale before. Along the way we guarantee that you will learn a lot have fun and make a positive impact on millions of people.
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.
Key job responsibilities
You will be involved in design/prototyping/characterization of hardware to support high speed intersatellite communication links
You will work with vendors to qualify of commercial off-the-shelf components drive development of custom components where needed to achieve low-cost light-weight and reliable systems that meet the performance requirements.
You will lead the effort to support design verification and qualification testing.
You will be working with stakeholders to trouble shooting resolve issues and deliver ISL links.
You will be analyzing large volume data to identify gaps/risks and improve the design
- 5 years of hardware engineering experience
- Bachelors Degree in Physics Electronics Communication Engineering or related field or equivalent experience
- Experience in high-speed characterization of devices electrical probe stations operation of high speed and high frequency test equipment such as oscillate scopes network analyzers spectrum analyzers and high-speed oscilloscopes
- Experience with lasers detectors modulators modems optical fiber and devices
- Experience in developing test scripts for test automation data acquisition and data analysis.
- Master or PhD Degree in Physics Electronics Optical Engineering or Communication Engineering
- In-depth knowledge of development of high-frequency electronics.
- Efficiency in documenting and communication.
- Ability to lead interdisciplinary discussions between Hardware Reliability and Software teams to define and drive scope and clarity of work and reach optimum system level trade-offs
- Ability to provide thought leadership and key input on new initiatives as well as on programs underway
- Knowledge of opto-electronics industry and component suppliers
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.
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 - 136000.00 - 184000.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- System Design
- C/C++
- System Architecture
- LabView
- Military Experience
- Systems Engineering
- Requirements Management
- Sensors
- Ethernet
- Confluence
- Avionics
- Aviation Experience
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