Sr. Microwave Sustaining Engineer

A global technology company leading initiatives in e-commerce, cloud computing, and space technology
$143,300 - $247,600
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Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Space

Description For Sr. Microwave Sustaining Engineer

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 Sr. Microwave Sustaining Engineer, you'll join a dynamic team focused on RF hardware production for space applications. The role combines hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, requiring deep knowledge of RF/microwave systems and production processes.

You'll work in Redmond, WA, collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain and improve hardware production rates. The position involves complex troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and implementing solutions to enhance product reliability. You'll be the primary engineering contact for production issues, requiring excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

The role offers competitive compensation ($143,300-$247,600 based on location), equity opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of a top-notch team of RF/Microwave engineers who are passionate about production scalability and data-driven decision-making. The position requires up to 30% travel and the ability to lift 20 lbs.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced RF engineers who want to contribute to a groundbreaking space technology project while working with cutting-edge technology and a collaborative team. The role combines technical expertise with leadership opportunities, making it ideal for those looking to advance their careers in space technology.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Microwave Sustaining Engineer

  • Provide technical support for existing RF productions and systems
  • Test and troubleshoot failures of complex RF PCB and mechanical assemblies
  • Create and maintain technical documentation
  • Drive implementation of corrective actions
  • Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and quality teams
  • Perform as primary engineering point-of-contact for production non-conformance
  • Mentor technicians

Requirements For Sr. Microwave Sustaining Engineer

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering specializing in RF/Microwave design, or related discipline, or 10+ years of relevant experience
  • 7+ years of experience in microwave hardware design to component level
  • 7+ year of experience in microwave hardware troubleshooting
  • Experience with RF lab equipment including VNA, power meters, spectrum analyzers
  • Experience with RF and EM simulation software
  • Experience working in a RF Hardware production environment
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or refugee/asylee due to export control laws

Benefits For Sr. Microwave Sustaining Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Competitive base pay
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments possible
  • Full range of medical and financial benefits

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