Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC

Aerospace

Sr.PayloadIntegration&Test

$137–186k Redmond, Washington, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Sr. Payload Integration & Test at Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC. Skills: Payload Integration, RF Systems Testing, Satellite Communications. Engage with cross-disciplinary team. Design innovative product solutions”

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Root-cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

U. S. citizen, U. S. national, U. S. permanent resident, Lawfully admitted refugee, Granted asylum

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, 7+ years of RF experience, 7+ years of satellite experience, 7+ years of aerospace experience, 7+ years of related industry experience, 7+ years of RF design experience, 7+ years of verification experience, Launched products experience

Nice to Have

Experience leading design, Experience leading automation, Experience leading deployment, Experience leading support, Large-scale infrastructure experience, Programming with Python, Programming with Ruby, Programming with Golang, Programming with Java, Programming with C++, Programming with C#, Programming with Rust, Experience with Linux/Unix, Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Experience with build processes

What You'll Do.

Engage with cross-disciplinary team

Design innovative product solutions

Test innovative product solutions

Work with inter-disciplinary team

Engage third party suppliers

Drive product definition

Drive product execution

Drive product optimization

Verify wireless system

Validate wireless system

Deep-dive into designs

Document design expectations

Provide feedback to improve performance

Collaborate with technical teams

Validate system-level operations

Validate network-level operations

Integrate RF communications system

Define test procedures

Define lab testing procedures

Define RF chamber testing procedures

Define on-orbit payload verification

Define satellite testing procedures

Analyze interference issues

Mitigate interference issues

Implement RF lab set-ups

Validate RF lab set-ups

Optimize RF lab set-ups

Analyze RF link budget

Configure test equipment

Automate test equipment operation

Select lab technologies

Interpret test results

Perform root-cause analysis

Document test results

Document test coverage

Shepherd payload subsystems through test

Manage test campaigns

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-disciplinary team; Diverse technical teams; Software teams; Mechanical teams; Modem teams; Compliance teams; Internal customers; External customers; Developers; Managers; Suppliers

Communication Scope

Communicate status; Communicate issues

Process & Methodology

Project team responsibility

Full Job Description

Amazon Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. As a Sr. PIT RF Payload Integration and Test Engineer, you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary team to design and test innovative product solutions. You will work closely with colleagues throughout Amazon Leo's inter-disciplinary team and engage third party suppliers in order to drive key aspects of product definition, execution, and optimization. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. As a member of the Payload Integration and Test team, you will be responsible for verification and validation of the entire wireless system composed of multiple wireless components. This includes testing, analyzing, and optimizing RF systems from baseband modems to RF transceivers to phased-array antennas. Responsibilities · Working within a project team and taking responsibility for a high bandwidth, low earth orbit communications satellite constellation. · Deep-dives into component and subsystem designs to document expectations, evaluate tests, remedy test failures, and provide quick feedback to improve performance. · Collaborating with diverse technical teams such as software, mechanical, modem, and compliance teams to validate expectations for system-level and network-level operations, from concept through execution. · Integrating the end-to-end RF communications system. Meeting with customers internally and externally to select components. · Defining test plans and procedures for lab and RF chamber testing, based on identified requirements for subsystems and for the overall system. · Defining test plans and procedures for on-orbit payload verification or satellite testing, based on identified requirements. · Analyzing and mitigating potential self-interference and other system interference issues.

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