Drimva

Amazon

HW Dev Engineer - Payload

$117K–$160K

Redmond, WA · Full-time · Posted Mar 26, 2026

Experience
4+ years in mixed signal PCBA design; 3+ years using schematic tools; 2+ years using lab equipment; 1+ years in high-speed digital design.
Education
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
Visa sponsorship
Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

About the job

Designs, tests, and transitions satellite payload electronics and phased-array hardware from concept through production.

What you'll do

  • Own PCBA development, including schematic and PCB layout review, vendor engagement, and stack-up optimization.
  • Develop and test electronic subsystems, test plans, fixtures, and automated test systems; perform board bring-up and test campaigns.
  • Support transition of designs to production and coordinate with partner teams and suppliers.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
  • Experience with prototyping and implementation.
  • 4+ years of industry experience in mixed signal PCBA design.
  • 3+ years using a schematic tool; 2+ years using lab equipment; and 1+ years in high-speed digital design.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
  • 1+ years of experience with signal and/or power integrity.

Pay

117,300.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

Mentor Graphics Xpedition, Cadence OrCad, Altium Designer, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multi-meters, SERDES, Ethernet, PCIe

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)