Location
Redmond, WA
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/15/2026
Compensation
$117,300 - $160,000 per year
Job description
The Electrical Engineer role at Amazon Leo focuses on process development and electrical failure root cause analysis for a key module in next-generation spacecraft. The position involves collaboration with manufacturing engineers to enhance production processes and improve product quality. The Optical Inter-Satellite Link Production team is responsible for satellite-to-satellite communication, and the Manufacturing Engineering Team plays a crucial role in technical development and execution. This position requires balancing production velocity, quality, and cost while driving improvements in manufacturing processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
- 3+ years of experience with electro-optical hardware development, analog and mixed-signal board-level design, and high-speed circuit design
- 3+ years of experience with design or test of circuit boards with complex microcontrollers, system-on-chip (SOCs), or FPGAs
- MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years’ industry experience
- Demonstrated understanding of quality metrics, process characterization and mapping, and continuous process improvement techniques
- Knowledge of hardware and software tools for test automation such as NI, dSPACE, Python, C/C++, and Labview
- Familiarity with digital interface protocols like SPI, I2C, LVDS, CAN, and Ethernet
- Understanding of data converter electrical characteristics and design tradeoffs
Responsibilities
- Conceptualize, design, develop, and improve production processes through collaboration with manufacturing engineers
- Lead production electrical failure root cause analyses and troubleshooting efforts
- Serve as a technical lead on electrical systems and drive yield improvement through process changes
- Develop standard rework procedures and test coverage improvements
- Investigate and introduce new manufacturing test technology and methodologies to enhance production efficiency
- Work on the shop floor with production teams to implement new processes and solve technical blockers
- Conduct independent development work and failure root cause analysis to improve production processes
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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