Power 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.

This is a fast-paced intellectually challenging position and youll work with thought leaders in multiple technology areas. We want individuals who are curious eager to learn and ready to grow their technical depth in spacecraft power systems.

Everyone on the team needs to be entrepreneurial wear many hats and work in a highly collaborative environment. We will need to tackle problems that span a variety of domains.

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
This is an entry-to-mid level electrical systems engineering position where you will support simulation analysis requirements development and verification for the Leo satellite power this role you will track power consumption of various satellite avionics units build and run electrical models of power system components process on-orbit telemetry data to validate system performance and support trade studies working with technical leaders. You will develop scripts and tools to automate data processing generate power budget reports and assist in maintaining the simulation infrastructure used across the power systems team.

You will work with technical leaders and cross-functional partners to understand system-level requirements execute analysis tasks and present results in design reviews. You will gain hands-on exposure to the full satellite power system lifecyclefrom component-level modeling through on-orbit performance monitoring.

- Bachelors degree or above in engineering physics or equivalent
- 1 years of engineering experience (including internships or academic research) in electrical power systems power electronics or energy systems
- Proficiency in Matlab or Python for data analysis and scripting
- Coursework or project experience in circuit analysis power electronics or control systems

- Exposure to solar battery or power conversion system design (academic or professional)
- Experience working with time-series data or telemetry datasets
- Familiarity with simulation tools (Simulink SPICE or equivalent)
- Basic understanding of orbital mechanics or spacecraft systems
- Experience with version control (Git) and collaborative development workflows
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to learn new technical domains quickly and work independently on well-scoped tasks

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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 - 96600.00 - 160000.00 USD annually