Sr System I&T Engineer, KGS Integrated Systems Solutions

Project Kuiper is Amazon's initiative developing LEO satellite communication constellation to provide global internet connectivity.
$136,100 - $235,200
Embedded
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
8+ years of experience
Space

Description For Sr System I&T Engineer, KGS Integrated Systems Solutions

Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to revolutionize global connectivity through a state-of-the-art Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communication constellation. As a Sr System I&T Engineer in the Kuiper Government Solutions (KGS) Engineering team, you'll play a crucial role in developing and testing innovative space-based and terrestrial applications.

The position involves working with cross-disciplinary teams to design, integrate, and test complex satellite systems. You'll be responsible for developing test procedures, software, scripts, and automation for various product levels, from system-on-chip calibration to full system environmental tests. The role requires expertise in testing satellite communications payloads, optical communications payload, spacecraft bus systems, and space vehicle level components.

This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that aims to bridge the digital divide by delivering high-speed, low-latency internet services to underserved communities worldwide. You'll collaborate with talented individuals across multiple disciplines and work with government agencies and partners.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in test automation, system integration, and validation, combined with excellent communication and leadership abilities. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $136,100 to $235,200 per year, depending on location and experience, plus comprehensive benefits.

Key aspects of the role include developing test architectures, executing design validation, and ensuring systems meet or exceed customer expectations. You'll work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where innovation and problem-solving are essential. This position requires a US citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance, reflecting the strategic importance of the work.

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Responsibilities For Sr System I&T Engineer, KGS Integrated Systems Solutions

  • Provide System Integration and Test leadership for satellite systems
  • Specify and develop end-to-end payload integration and test plans
  • Create test algorithms, scripts, and calibration routines
  • Analyze system and subsystem test data
  • Architect and validate mechanical, optical, and electrical support equipment
  • Prepare reports documenting test results and metrics
  • Manage and track test anomalies, defects, and bugs

Requirements For Sr System I&T Engineer, KGS Integrated Systems Solutions

Python
Linux
Rust
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, aerospace, or similar field
  • 8+ years of space vehicle, bus, RF payload, or optical payload integration and test experience
  • 8+ years of experience developing space or communication system test requirements
  • 6+ years of experience developing code in Matlab, LabVIEW, Python, Docker, Rust on Linux platforms
  • Experience with testing satellite communications payloads
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance of TS/SCI

Benefits For Sr System I&T Engineer, KGS Integrated Systems Solutions

Medical Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Financial Benefits
  • Employee Benefits

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