Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to create a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites aimed at providing high-speed broadband connectivity to underserved communities worldwide. As a Systems Engineer on the Ground Systems team, you'll play a crucial role in developing and implementing cutting-edge satellite communication systems.
The position involves working with advanced antenna systems and satellite communications technology, specifically focusing on Gateway and Tracking, Telemetry, and Control (TT&C) terminals. You'll be responsible for developing architecture, specifications, and designs for parabolic LEO TT&C and Gateway Terminal systems, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work on technology that will directly impact global connectivity. You'll be part of a team responsible for the architecture, design, build, and installation of Kuiper's Ground and TT&C Gateways, working closely with Ground Infrastructure Services, Networks, Regulatory, Payload Test, and RF Systems teams.
The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $116,300 to $201,200 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits including equity and medical coverage. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about satellite communications and interested in working on technology that will bridge the digital divide globally.
The role requires significant expertise in satellite communications systems and RF systems, with opportunities to grow and develop as a subject matter expert. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology while contributing to a mission that has real-world impact on connecting underserved communities.