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.