Electromagnetic Effects (EMIEMC) Test Engineer, Amazon Leo

Amazon Leo is Amazons low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools hospitals businesses and government agencies Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

We are looking for an Electromagnetic Environmental Effects Test Engineer who will focus on compliance of avionics and payload/antenna subsystems for our low-earth-orbit satellite.

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
Working with hardware design teams as a subject matter expert in electromagnetic environmental effects testing throughout the development process
Completion of EMC test procedures by supporting teams with test configurations and performing testing to MIL-STD-461 and/or DO-160 requirements
Collaborating with Leos harnessing team to develop analysis and mitigation strategies for Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) in harnesses
Development and maintenance of EMC test software and report generation
Troubleshooting/Development investigation testing in conjunction with Avionics teams across Amazon Leo


About the team
The Amazon Leo Electrical Engineering team is responsible for architecture and development of satellite bus systems as well as working across payloads on design and development of complex communications addition to satellite systems we also play a key role in the development of the Leo Customer Terminal.

The team delivers in multiple areas such as bus development payload development embedded SW signal integrity power PCB development and EMC test. The team includes hardware-in-the-loop development for satellite systems to build out an extensive set of test systems for validated satellite system

- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Experience in developing functional specifications design verification plans and functional test procedures
- 3 years of experience with EMI/EMC analysis testing and/or compliance
- Experience with EMC lab test equipment setup and configurations

- 3 years of experience in spaceflight avionics testing as an electromagnetic environmental effects engineer
- Knowledge and understanding of EMC industry standards and specifications for aerospace (MIL-STD-461 MIL-STD-1541A DO-160 etc)
- Experience with using analysis tools to define requirements for emissions and susceptibility of avionics components
- Experience modeling electromagnetic environments using computational software (CST HFSS etc).

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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 - 117300.00 - 160000.00 USD annually