Senior RF Test Engineer, Kuiper Silicon Team

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites for global broadband connectivity.
$143,300 - $247,600
Embedded
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Space

Description For Senior RF Test Engineer, Kuiper Silicon Team

Project Kuiper, an ambitious Amazon initiative, is revolutionizing global connectivity through a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites. As a Senior RF Test Engineer on the Kuiper Silicon Team, you'll be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge RF testing solutions for mm-wave RFICs. This role combines technical expertise in RF engineering with high-volume production test methodology, making it perfect for someone passionate about space technology and RF systems.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced testing equipment and collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure product quality and manufacturability. You'll be responsible for developing comprehensive test plans, optimizing test methodologies, and working with state-of-the-art mm-wave test systems. The role requires expertise in RF measurement techniques, automated testing, and production control processes.

Amazon offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $143,300 to $247,600 based on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. This is a unique chance to contribute to a project that will provide internet connectivity to underserved communities worldwide while working with cutting-edge technology in the space industry.

The role requires significant technical depth in RF testing and validation, with opportunities to work on innovative solutions for satellite communications. You'll be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence. The position offers growth potential and the satisfaction of working on technology that will make a global impact.

Due to export control requirements, candidates must be U.S. citizens, permanent residents, or have asylum/refugee status. The role involves up to 30% international travel, providing opportunities for global exposure and collaboration with international teams.

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Responsibilities For Senior RF Test Engineer, Kuiper Silicon Team

  • Write test plans and test programs for mm-wave SoCs tested on Teradyne and Advantest equipment
  • Review device specifications and collaborate with design team
  • Define load board, socket, and probe card designs
  • Architect high-volume test solutions
  • Optimize test methodologies for production efficiency
  • Work with lab bench mm-wave test systems
  • Define test plans and limits for production lots
  • Develop RF and high-speed digital die probing techniques
  • Interact with suppliers for engineering programs

Requirements For Senior RF Test Engineer, Kuiper Silicon Team

Python
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical/communications engineering or related field
  • 5 or more years of employment in silicon RF Test or RF Product Engineering
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or refugee/asylee due to export control laws
  • Up to 30% international travel required

Benefits For Senior RF Test Engineer, Kuiper Silicon Team

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Equity compensation available
  • Sign-on payments may be provided
  • Full range of medical, financial, and other benefits

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