Payload Integration & Test Engineer, Project Kuiper

Job Description

Amazon is looking for a Payload I&T Engineer to work on Project Kuiper, an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites providing broadband connectivity to underserved communities worldwide.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of satellite and/or cellular lab testing experience
• Experience with Linux, basic networking skills, and RF lab equipment configuration
• Experience with test development in Python or similar language

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and execute a test campaign with functionality and performance
• End to end functional and performance testing including ground equipment, satellite, customer terminals and cloud services
• Expand test coverage in lab by integrating with test equipment and collaborating with vendors
• Troubleshoot deeply to anticipate and root cause issues
• Support and reproduce on orbit functional and performance issues in the lab
• Draft and maintain high-quality documentation for program-level feedback
• Enhance testing efficiency by automating test execution and analysis

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (multiple plan options)
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for mental health support
• 401(k) with company match and various investment choices
• Company-paid life/AD&D and disability insurance
• Restricted stock units (RSUs) for employee ownership
• Child care and elder care referrals, adoption assistance
• Paid maternity and parental leave (including Ramp Back)
• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
• Employee discount on Amazon.com products
• Career Choice program (95% tuition and textbook coverage)