Seattle, WA, US
10 days ago
Electrical Hardware Development Engineer II, Prime Air
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If you are seeking an iterative environment where you can drive innovation, apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve real world delivery challenges, and provide benefits to customers, Prime Air is the place for you.

Come work on the Amazon Prime Air Team!

Prime Air is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to design and develop power electronics hardware and related electrical power systems for Prime Air Drones. This includes, battery chargers, DC-DC converters, DC-AC inverters, Motor Controllers and power distribution systems. In this role you will be working with our Seattle based team to help to deploy new hardware and electrical power systems for Prime Air Drones. You will work with internal and external vendors to support hardware development, manufacturing and test. You will also be supporting other ongoing development and testing efforts for the Drone.

Key job responsibilities
The ideal candidate will help the team in the following ways:
-Designs, develops, and tests power electronics hardware and analog/digital devices components such as inverters, battery chargers, DC-DC converts and protection circuitry.
-Design circuits, perform electrical analyses, select components, create electrical schematics and perform/support PCB layout.
-Support engineering trades, estimates and interact with suppliers/partners on critical components and develop hardware from concept to mass production
-Support developing hardware and component level requirements/specifications
-Increase the engineering rigor behind designs, verification, and documentation.
-Simulate circuits and key component.
-Test prototype hardware and systems in labs
-Identify and incorporate design for reliability/manufacturing elements & iterate!

If this sounds like the role for you, come make history with us!
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