Aerospace HW Dev Engineer, Amazon Leo

Salary: $159,200 - 215,300 per year Requirements:

• We require experience developing functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures.
• We require 7+ years in consumer electronics, including several recent years as an architect or technical lead for IP66 outdoor-rated electronics or telecommunications products.
• We require 5+ years of experience with 3D CAD modeling, tooling reviews, and releasing drawings for production tooling.
• We require 5+ years of experience designing for high-volume manufacturing and assembly, including multiple tools across areas such as plastic injection, thermoforming, casting, sheet metal, machining, and finishing processes.
• We require 5+ years of experience designing printed circuit boards (PCBs), flex circuits, and electrical interconnects.
• We prefer a masters degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or an equivalent field.
• We prefer experience working with cross-functional teams to take a product from concept through production.
• We prefer experience managing technical projects.
• We prefer 15+ years of experience in consumer electronics, including the last 5 years as an architect or technical lead for IP66 outdoor-rated electronics or telecommunications products.
• We prefer deep expertise in several mechanical engineering disciplines.
• We prefer 5+ years of experience with phased array antennas, including fielded products.
• We prefer excellent written and verbal communication skills at both engineering and executive levels.
• We require candidates to be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or otherwise lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or asylee, due to export control requirements.

• We lead as the product design architect or technical lead for an outdoor consumer electronics product.
• We partner with cross-functional teams to assess readiness and risk for product design deliverables.
• We communicate clearly and accurately with product design members, cross-functional partners, and executives.
• We adjust priorities independently based on sound business and technical judgment.
• We stay customer-focused when solving ambiguous challenges.
• We negotiate and collaborate with external teams to manage priorities and allocate product design resources effectively.
• We develop scalable solutions while also resolving tactical issues.
• We may travel internationally and domestically up to 25% of the time.

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We are Amazon LEO, an initiative focused on expanding global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 low Earth orbit satellites. Our mission is to deliver fast, affordable connectivity to unserved and underserved communities worldwide, helping close the digital divide for consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations in areas without reliable internet access. Our Product Design team raises the bar on customer experience by working with cross-disciplinary partners to design and launch innovative consumer products for the LEO program. We offer comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, parental leave, sign-on payments, and restricted stock units, and the role is based in Redmond, Washington, with a listed salary range of $159,200 to $215,300 annually.

last updated 36 week of 2026