Drimva

Amazon

HW Dev Engineer, Payload Phased Array Systems

$117K–$160K

Redmond, WA · Full-time · Posted Jun 11, 2026

Experience
4+ years working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience.
Visa sponsorship
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, 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

Develops and tests advanced antenna systems for Amazon Leo’s low Earth orbit satellite broadband initiative.

What you'll do

  • Design and optimize antenna-system blocks, proof-of-concept systems, and prototypes.
  • Design RF circuitry with the RF team and automated test systems, fixtures, and factory tests.
  • Bring up and test active antennas; lead and review PCB layout.

What they ask for

  • Experience with prototyping and implementation.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of SolidWorks simulation or Ansys Finite Element analysis tools.
  • Experience designing complex mechanical products and equipment at volume.

Pay

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

Tools

SolidWorks, Ansys Finite Element

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