RF Systems Engineer, KGS Integrated Systems Solutions

Amazon is a global technology company leading initiatives in e-commerce, cloud computing, AI, and satellite communications.
$116,300 - $201,200
Distributed Systems
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Space · Enterprise SaaS

Description For RF Systems Engineer, KGS Integrated Systems Solutions

Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to create a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communication constellation aimed at providing global internet connectivity. As an RF Systems Engineer in the Kuiper Government Solutions (KGS) Engineering team, you'll be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge satellite technology to bridge the digital divide worldwide.

The role involves working with state-of-the-art satellite communications systems, focusing on RF system design, integration, and testing. You'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure the successful development and deployment of satellite communication systems that meet stringent government and international customer requirements.

Your responsibilities will span the entire product lifecycle, from requirements definition to system integration and testing. You'll work with advanced RF testing equipment, develop test procedures, analyze RF link budgets, and ensure system performance meets or exceeds customer expectations. The position requires strong technical expertise in RF systems, satellite communications, and programming skills.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join Amazon's innovative space technology initiative and make a significant impact on global connectivity. The role offers competitive compensation ($116,300 - $201,200 based on location), comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in space communications.

As part of the KGS Engineering team, you'll be working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where innovation and technical excellence are paramount. The role requires a U.S. citizenship due to the nature of government-related work and offers significant growth potential within Amazon's expanding space technology division.

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Responsibilities For RF Systems Engineer, KGS Integrated Systems Solutions

  • Define requirements and develop interface control documents
  • Perform requirements derivation and allocation analysis
  • Deep-dive into component and subsystem designs
  • Collaborate with diverse technical teams
  • Define test plans and procedures for lab and RF chamber testing
  • Analyze and mitigate potential self-interference issues
  • Implement and optimize RF lab set-ups
  • Analyze RF link budget for test set-ups
  • Configure test equipment for automated operation
  • Document test results and performance metrics
  • Lead integration and testing of satellite communications systems

Requirements For RF Systems Engineer, KGS Integrated Systems Solutions

Python
Linux
Rust
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, aerospace, or similar field
  • 5+ years of space vehicle, bus, RF payload, or optical payload integration and test experience
  • 5+ years of RF system engineering experience
  • 5+ years of experience in RF design and/or verification with launched products
  • 4+ years of experience with standard electronic lab test equipment
  • 4+ years of experience developing code in C, C++, Python, Docker, and Rust on Linux platform
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen

Benefits For RF Systems Engineer, KGS Integrated Systems Solutions

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401k
  • Equity

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