Sr. ESD System Design Engineer, Centralized Electrical Engineer (CEE) - Devices

Amazon • Sunnyvale, CA

25d • $157,900 - $213,600 • Onsite

About The Position

Amazon Lab126 is seeking an experienced Senior Electro-Static Discharge (ESD) Systems Design Engineer to join the Centralized Electrical Engineering (CEE) Organization. As part of this role you will have full ownership of designing ESD. You will work closely with the the Mechanical Product Design, Electrical Engineering, and Software teams, starting with the initial design phase, failure analysis, root cause and propose corrective actions. This is a senior level role and you are expected to have a deep understanding of the physics behind ESD related failures and techniques needed to deliver products meeting immunity requirements for ESD.

Requirements

• Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans and functional test procedures
• 7 years or experience or Bachelors degree with at least 10 years of experience
• Experience in system-level ESD design for consumer electronic device
• Knowledge of ESD failure mechanisms of electronic devices and ICs
• Simulation experience in the area of ESD and/or EMI, signal integrity
• Experience in system-level ESD testing and measurement techniques
• Experience in 3D electromagnetic fields simulation and circuit analysis tools
• Knowledge of analog and digital circuit design such as low power circuit, audio circuit, processor architecture, memories, RF integration, and various communications protocols (I2C, UART, SPI, USB, MIPI, I2S, etc.)
• Knowledge of schematic capture and PCB layout using common tools (Orcad, Allegro, etc.)

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent
• Lab experience in ESD gun, TLP (Transmission Line Pulse) machine, ESD current probe, high voltage measurement, etc.
• Experience developing robust designs for EMI and RF de-sensitization
• Knowledge of mixed-signal board-level design
• Experienced in signal/power integrity analysis

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze ESD protection for consumer products
• System-level ESD testing for troubleshooting
• Evaluation and selection of system-level ESD protection devices
• Drive existing system-level ESD simulation methodology to the next level to address current and future design challenges
• Electromagnetic and circuit-level modeling of electronic devices for system-level ESD simulations
• Work with cross-functional team during architecture, design and validation phase.
• You will be responsible for keeping executive management up to date on key research and product issues

Benefits

• 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
• parental leave
• sign-on payments
• restricted stock units (RSUs)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior