Electrical Engineer , Amazon Leo
Amazon · Redmond, WA · 1 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
Description
Amazon Leo is Amazon's 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.
Export Control Requirement
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
- Lead the design, selection, and development of different test cyclers and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL).
- Collaborate on power supply selection, component sizing, and overall system architecture to ensure high performance, efficiency, and reliability.
- Size electrical components such as current sensors, harnesses, gauges, and other critical battery-related hardware.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and internal quality controls in the design of the test systems.
- Provide guidance and technical expertise to junior engineers and cross-functional teams involved in the battery development process.
- Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis of power test system failures during and provide solutions for redesign or system improvements.
- Proven skills of leading a design end-to-end
Basic Qualifications
- 2+ years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
- Knowledge of industry standard test automation tools and experience developing product test frameworks
- 2+ years of experience in test systems design, including cycler and emulator development, power supply design, and component sizing
- Proven expertise in custom test setup development for components and system level
- Hands-on experience with electrical testing equipment and methodologies
- Proficiency in schematic design, electrical drawings, and system-level verification processes
- Strong experience with multiple communication protocols, including CAN, SPI, I2C, and others
- Proactive problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Effective analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Experience with automation and data acquisition systems for battery testing
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
- Experience with aerospace, automotive, or other high-reliability battery systems
- Familiarity with industry standards for battery testing and safety (e.g., IEC, UL, SAE)
- Expertise in battery safety testing, thermal management, and failure analysis