Electrical Engineer, ALG, Amazon Leo Government
AmazonElectrical Engineer, ALG, Amazon Leo Government
AmazonLocation
Northridge, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/10/2026
Compensation
$122,600 - $160,000 per year
Job description
The Electrical Engineer will be a key member of Amazon Leo's Government team, focusing on the design and analysis of satellite and ground systems. This role involves delivering innovative solutions for high-speed, low-latency satellite broadband services. The engineer will lead tasks such as circuit design, analysis, and layout review while collaborating with cross-functional teams. A strong emphasis will be placed on meeting customer requirements and ensuring high-quality designs.
Requirements
- 2+ years of hardware design and validation of components, subsystems, and systems experience
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, material science, physics, or equivalent
- Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software/hardware/networks development life cycle
- Experience with hardware/software integration and real-time systems
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance of TS/SCI
Responsibilities
- Interact directly with customers to understand technical requirements and translate them into robust solutions.
- Responsible for electrical circuit design for hosting sensitive RF and communications payloads.
- Analyze designed circuits using software tools for performance and characterization.
- Identify top-level customer requirements and ensure high-quality designs are pursued.
- Facilitate cost trades on multiple configurations for cost/manufacturability versus design uncertainty.
- Deliver well-written documentation, reports, and presentations for technical design reviews.
- Design and support test campaigns for space hardware.
Benefits
- Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
3,290
FY2026
Approval rate
99.1%
FY2026
LCA certified
32,937
FY2026
Entry-level share
10.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+9%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-44%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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