Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity. 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.As a Senior System Development Engineer, you will architect the HW/SW infrastructure for test automation for Satellite Payload Antennas and Customer Terminals. These products are complex systems that incorporate a Linux Embedded OS, with which you will interface. You will be responsible for conducting thorough code reviews of both your own and others' merge requests while developing a comprehensive test framework. This framework will enable the creation, tracking, updating, and execution of repeatable, discoverable tests, while collecting critical measurements and streamlining test verification processes.Your role will also involve designing Radio Frequency (RF) and Over The Air (OTA) test systems for antenna products, focusing on expanding test coverage, integrating complex testing scenarios, and improving test accuracies. Working hand in hand with Responsible Engineers (RE) who oversee antenna products and collaborating with our multidisciplinary antenna testing team, you will capture these efforts in detailed test procedures.A key aspect of your position will be serving as a liaison between Software Teams, external resources (including test equipment vendors), and REs. In this capacity, you will establish and implement Aerospace validation and verification processes, incorporating automated testing into various procedures including Design Verification (DVT), Acceptance Testing (ATP), Qualification Testing (QTP), and Payload integration testing.Key job responsibilities- Design new antenna test systems using RF equipment (VSA, VSG, GNSS simulators, digitizers, switches), RF up/down-converters, FPGA-based Digitizers, and controllers of motorized and electrically switched axes.- Inspect the control hardware currently installed, and use that information to architect and design an acquisition system with TTL and TCP/IP controls- Determine automation requirements across the internal and external teams- Develop test frameworks for loading software builds and configuration, managing test cases, storing test configurations, executing test runs, logging metrics, and pipe the data.- Develop automation services to optimize measurements, data management and analysis for antenna and customer terminal verification- Train internal and external teams on test automationAbout the teamThe Kuiper Antenna Test Infrastructure team provides the test systems and techniques to verify Payload, CT and full satellite vehicle hardware, integrates the test automation and connects the dots between Responsible Engineers and their product's test metrics. The team is a pivotal point for a multitude of other teams and orgs, our internal customers. And it's highly multidisciplinary: SysDE, SDE, ME, Metrology, Antenna, FPGA and Lab Ops all converge in the same room.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience- 3+ years of deploying and operating in a Linux/Unix environment experience- Experience leading the design, automation, deployment, and support of large-scale infrastructure- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust- Strong sense of ownership and drive- 3+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Experience with version control systems and code repositories- Experience in development of hardware automation and test systems- Experience with Hardware/Software system bring up and debuggingPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Experience in mentoring, leading, or managing more junior engineers- Experience writing technical documents, project plans and progress reports to leadership and to stakeholders- Experience with RF testing and equipment, like Spectrum Analyzers, VSA, VSG, GNSS simulators- Experience in Signal Processing- Experience building services using AWS products- Excellent mathematical and problem-solving skills- Highly accurate and detail-orientedAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $235,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Project Kuiper is an ambitious initiative launching a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.The Kuiper Ground Systems team owns the end-to-end technical lifecycle for all Telemetry, Tracking, and Control and Ground Gateway Terminals.In this role, you will work hand-in-hand with development teams from software and hardware as well as program management and other stakeholders to make sure we can rapidly test Ground System requirements and capabilities.You will design, build and maintain the lab infrastructure. You will be hands on, making sure lab environments are highly available, while scaling team’s processes to ensure long term success.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 responsibilitiesThe PCBA Test Lab Engineer will support the specification, development, test, and operation of the hardware test for ground station satellite hardware. This work will include cross-functional coordination to determine test requirements and capabilities. You will ensure HW testing supports both development work and end-product validation. Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% is a requirement.* Design, set up and maintain test fixtures to verify software on real hardware; create and maintain lab documentation* Troubleshoot hardware, software and networking issues* Drive adoption of best practices in testbed maintainability* Manage equipment stock, procure lab equipment* Provide lab services to people working remotely (be the eyes and hands in the lab)About the teamThe Kuiper Ground Systems Engineering team owns the end-to-end technical lifecycle for all Telemetry, Tracking, and Control and Ground Gateway Terminals. This encompasses terminal development, manufacture, site improvements design, terminal installation, systemic failure resolution, terminal anomaly resolution including systemic failures, terminal Monitoring and Remediation Systems (MARS), terminal performance analytics, Terminal Technical Operations, and related product improvements.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS• B.S. in Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering or related field• 3+ years of work experience in Aerospace, Automotive, Robotics, Power Electronics, Consumer Electronics, and/or Communications field or combination thereof with hands-on testing and debugging programmable electronics hardware using electrical test equipment (multi-meters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, data acquisition systems, etc.)• Experience creating detailed hardware test plans and procedures, driving products through verification and early manufacturing runs• Experience with engineering documentation (electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, requirements documentation, interface control, version control)• Experience with development of hardware-in-the-loop testing for medium volume applications (e.g. ground station modems, telecommunications infrastructure equipment, etc)• Knowledge of hardware and software tools for test automation (e.g. Python, C/C++, Linux etc.)• Experience with rapid iteration prototypes and joint hardware/firmware development; partnering with software/hardware engineers to bring-up and test new hardware designs• Familiarity and experience with several communications protocols (e.g. SPI, I2C, Ethernet, SerDES, Interlaken, JESD204, CAN-FD, RS-232/422/485, GPIB)PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS* Knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems* Experience in computer networking (admin level) in a Consumer Electronics (or similar) lab environment.* Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and management to collect requirements, evaluate alternatives and develop processes and tools as needed to support the organization* Experience in developing/maintaining product test harnesses* Experience with embedded systems and consumer devices* Experience troubleshooting and debugging technical systemsAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $89,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $189,900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Project Kuiper 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.Amazon seeks an Electromagnetic Interference and Compatibility (EMI and EMC) Engineer to join the Antenna Team. As a Kuiper EMC/EMI engineer you will develop requirements, review designs and build test capability for complex payload subsystems for low-earth-orbit satellites. In this role you will influence decision makers on the process, procedures and necessary tests required to achieve EMI/EMC qualified hardware. You will execute tests and provide leadership for other engineers and technicians during test campaigns. The key responsibilities of the role are:• Define requirements for testing and qualifying subsystems• Perform analysis of radiated emissions and susceptibility (RE/RS)• Develop models for interference and shielding issues to mitigate and control emissions and susceptibility.• Work with electronic component design teams to communicate requirements related to electromagnetic environments such as shielding, grounding, bonding and isolation• Work with subsystem design owners on EMI related challenges • Define and coordinate EMI and EMC testing for a satellite and its subsystems• Coordinate requirements and validation with Launch Providers’ EMI and EMC teams.• Develop and maintain EMI/EMC test labs and equipment and support execution of EMI/EMC testing for a satellite and its subsystems• Identify emission and susceptibility non-conformance. Debug all failures to root-cause and provide manufacturable solutions.Export Control RequirementDue 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.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or equivalent degree, or equivalent experience- 5+ years of experience in a hardware development role focusing on electromagnetic environments or EMI/EMC.- 5+ years of experience with defining and conducting EMI/EMC testing for electronic components and systems.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- PhD or Master in Electrical Engineering, Physics or related degree- 7+ years of experience in spaceflight avionics development as an electromagnetic environments effects engineer.- Experience with EMC industry standards and specifications for aerospace such as MIL-STD-461 and AIAA S-121A.- Experience with using analysis to define requirements for emissions and susceptibility of avionics components.- Experience modelling electromagnetic environments using electromagnetic (EM) computational commercial software.Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $128,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $213,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.