Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites aimed at providing high-speed broadband connectivity to underserved communities worldwide. As a Payload Integration & Test Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in verifying and validating satellite payload systems, including ground gateways and customer terminals. This position combines hands-on technical work with strategic thinking, requiring expertise in both hardware and software testing.
The role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge space technology while being part of Amazon's innovative culture. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including systems, hardware, and software development engineers, to ensure the successful integration and testing of satellite payload features. The position requires strong technical skills in RF testing, Linux systems, and Python programming, along with the ability to troubleshoot complex systems.
This is an ideal role for someone passionate about space technology and satellite communications, with a strong background in testing and integration. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on a project that will literally impact global connectivity. You'll be joining a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your expertise will directly contribute to bridging the digital divide across the world.
The role combines technical depth with broad system understanding, requiring both hands-on testing capabilities and strategic thinking. You'll be responsible for everything from detailed technical work to high-level system integration, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in the space technology sector.