[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Amazon jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Amazon · Redmond, WA # Optical Engineer, Amazon Leo - OISL US, WA, Redmond Operations Listed on Amazon’s official careers site. Posted October 17, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10582043/optical-engineer-amazon-leo-oisl) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Amazon](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/) / Optical Engineer, Amazon Leo - OISL ## Job description Amazon Leo is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable broadband connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From households to small businesses, schools, hospitals, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve communities and organizations operating in places without dependable internet access. You will join a multi-disciplinary team responsible for developing and testing the hardware that provides optical communications between satellites. You will support the manufacture and test of optical communications hardware, and contribute to the design of next-generation optical communications system. ### 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. ### Key job responsibilities Lead the development of manufacturing processes for optical communications components and subsystems Prototype and test next generation optical designs ### Prepare technical reports for stakeholder review Work with vendors and the Leo OISL team to design and qualify optical components and assemblies ### A day in the life You will tackle challenging, novel situations every day and have the opportunity to work with multiple technical teams at Amazon in different locations. You should be comfortable with a high degree of ambiguity and relish the idea of solving problems that haven't been solved at scale before. Along the way, we guarantee that you will learn a lot, have fun and make a positive impact on millions of people. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 17, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 18, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 1 day - Location: US, WA, Redmond[Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10582043/optical-engineer-amazon-leo-oisl) ## More jobs at Amazon ### [ASIC Engineer Early Career - 2027, Project Leo](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/14f933189515141b14fa/) US, WA, Redmond ### [Aerospace Hardware Development Engineer, LEO](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/c8697ee12cbef96b127b/) US, WA, Redmond ### [Antenna & RF Engineer, Amazon Leo](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/dbdc06169433b8675f96/) US, WA, Redmond ### [Antenna & RF Engineer, Amazon Leo Antenna Development](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/3989c0345bbde3c8adce/) US, WA, Redmond ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Optical Engineer Staff](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/b6585bbe941c225151da/) Lockheed Martin · Louisville, CO ### [Electro-Optical Engineer II](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/374b09bbfafda936bb04/) Lockheed Martin · Louisville, CO ### [Optical Engineer Intern](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/general-dynamics/jobs/15c47f627f4a4558b007/) General Dynamics · McLeansville, NC, US ### [Optical Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/3b042eea28e4e6e369a0/) BAE Systems · Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States ### [Senior Infrared Optical Test Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/b220c5f20605a6297a4f/) BAE Systems · Austin, Texas, United States OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. Dates come from the employer where stated; “first seen” and “last checked” are our own observations. OpenNash Jobs · Official listings with dates and links to the employer. [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [Methodology](/methodology/)