Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (EMI/EMC) Engineer , Amazon Leo

Amazon•Redmond, WA

About The Position

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: 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. Have you wanted an opportunity to make an impact on a space program with substantial scope and consequence? Are you looking to use your skills and knowledge of the spaceflight environment to design next-generation high performance avionics for use on orbit? We have the job for you. We are looking for a Electromagnetic Environmental Effects Test Engineer who will focus on compliance of avionics and payload/antenna subsystems for our low-earth-orbit satellite. The Amazon Leo Electrical Engineering team is responsible for architecture and development of satellite bus systems as well as working across payloads on design and development of complex communications systems. In addition to satellite systems, we also play a key role in the development of the Leo Customer Terminal. The team delivers in multiple areas such as bus development, payload development, embedded SW, signal integrity, power, PCB development, and EMC test. The team includes hardware-in-the-loop development for satellite systems to build out an extensive set of test systems for validated satellite systems. The Amazon Leo Electrical Engineering team is responsible for the development, test, and integration of multiple satellite systems.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
3+ years of experience in a hardware design or testing role
5+ years of experience in spaceflight avionics testing as an electromagnetic environmental effects engineer
Experience with using analysis tools to define requirements for emissions and susceptibility of avionics components
Knowledge and understanding of EMC industry standards and specifications for aerospace (MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-1541A, DO-160 etc)
Experience modelling electromagnetic environments using computational SW (CST, HFSS, etc).
Experience with EMC lab test equipment, setup, and configurations
Experience with Qualification Procedures, Reports, Test Readiness Reviews, and failure reporting and investigation

Responsibilities

Working with hardware design teams as a subject matter expert in electromagnetic environmental effects testing throughout the development process, including: Test requirements; Test Readiness Reviews; EMC test and support; Test Report Documentation
Development and maintenance of EMC test software and report generation
Support of EMC equipment calibration and maintenance
Completion of EMC test procedures and test reports, support teams with test configurations, and perform testing to the MIL-STD-461 and/or DO-160 requirements
Collaboration with teams for definition and support of LRU cable harnesses, loads, and test racks for EMC testing
Definition and coordination of EMI/EMC test scheduling for all satellite electronic subsystems and vehicle/spacecraft level
Troubleshooting/Development investigation testing in conjunction with Avionics teams across Amazon Leo

Benefits

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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits

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