Mechanical Engineer, Solar, Kuiper Mechanical

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.This role is for a highly innovative and dynamic individual with the ability to design the highest power, lowest cost per watt, and lowest mass solar module flown in space! In this role, you will be responsible for the design definition, analysis, and test methodology to verify and demonstrate that the solar module will meet the end of life power requirements for the satellite constellation. You will apply research, your creativity, and experience to develop a solar module that meets the satellite reliability goals. You will be able to trade the design space ranging from power output, mass, cost, manufacturability, reliability, and degradation factors. This is a hands-on role and requires a self-starter with extensive skills in materials selection and solar cell packaging. You will be expected to defend your design decisions through technical design reviews and demonstrate the products produce-ability and performance through the full product development life cycle.Key job responsibilities- Design and improve upon the solar modules used on the Kuiper Satellites. This includes aspects related to test, reliability, and material selection to optimize degradation factors and manufacturability.- Identify and analyze requirements in support of trade studies and the solar modules interfaces to the solar array assembly.- Create, iterate, and own detailed CAD models of the solar module design options - Including drawings, process requirements, models, and the identification of critical characteristics.- Analyze (classical / FEA) and respond to all load conditions (static, dynamic, thermal, fatigue) for compliance.- Build development sample solar modules as path finders for further process and design improvements.- Develop test plans throughout development with variable isolation DOEs and statistical analysis for long term reliability assessments as needed.- Define qualification plans and identify acceptance testing methods at volume production.- Facilitate cost trades on multiple parallel configurations for cost/manufacturability vs design uncertainty.- Produce complete design packages – detailed drawings, analysis reports, BOMs, Assembly documentation, test reports. Export Control Requirement:Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Materials Science, or equivalent.- 4 years minimum work experience as a mechanical engineer.- 2 years minimum work experience on Solar Modules, Solar Cells, or Solar Arrays.- Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans and functional test procedures- Proficiency with CAD (Computer Aided Design) and PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) systems.- Experience defining and writing requirements and test plans for complex systems. ...

MFG Assembly Technician II - 1st Shift, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.One of the most ambitious missions that Kuiper has undertaken to date, the Kuiper satellite constellation, is our solution to providing reliable internet. We are looking for talented technicians to help full-scale production of the Kuiper satellites.The success of Kuiper depends on the quality, reliability, cost, manufacturability, throughput, and security of the products that you deliver. If you seek a fast-paced, dynamic environment; if you thrive on solving difficult problems where resolutions have high impact; and if you love the challenge of building something from scratch, then this role will be an ideal next career step. To be successful you need to be highly motivated and detail oriented while showing the highest standards of execution.Key job responsibilities- Champion safety requirements in all designated zones and work locations - Assemble and test with emphasis to detail, an assortment of avionic LRUs, electrical-mechanical assemblies, handle and install fiber-optics, and PCBAs- Ensure lab equipment is maintained and calibrated- Supports some preventative maintenance activities on test equipment and data acquisition systems- Identify equipment requirements, process improvements, maintain floor stock inventory- You will independently execute and prioritize work to meet company deliverables- Execute test procedures for component and system level testing maintenance- Receive shipments and coordinate deliveries with recipients (Using pallet jacks, kit carts, etc)- Your work may include contributing to improving SOPs and safety proceduresAdditional Requirements:- Willing to work all shifts (days, evenings, staggered shifts) overtime and weekends as needed. Estimated shift times are 1st shift: Either Sun-Wed or Wed-Sat 6am-4:30PM. Shift will vary, depending on program needs- Flexible working/commuting in between site locations- Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position- Able to lift-up to 25lbs. unassistedExport Control Requirement:Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines.The starting pay for this role in Washington State is up to $33.50/hour and employees are eligible for incremental raises based on tenure. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits are provided. This information is provided per the Washington State Pay Transparency Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site.A day in the lifeWe are a group of Technicians with well over 20+ years of diverse skills and experience. Each team member brings in willingness to train and positive team energy. Some tasks you may be an individual contributor, but may also work in a group environment to achieve organizational goals. This group of Technicians thrived in success by working as a team. We are currently in research and development but moving towards production environment.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS• High school degree or equivalency certificate • 1+ years in a high traceability manufacturing environment, or relevant trade school certification • 1+ years of hand tools experience (i.e., Calipers, multi-meters, torque wrenches) • 1+ years working with test tools and test methods that adequately validate the system ...

MFG Assembly Technician II - 2nd Shift, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.One of the most ambitious missions that Kuiper has undertaken to date, the Kuiper satellite constellation, is our solution to providing reliable internet. We are looking for talented technicians to help full-scale production of the Kuiper satellites.The success of Kuiper depends on the quality, reliability, cost, manufacturability, throughput, and security of the products that you deliver. If you seek a fast-paced, dynamic environment; if you thrive on solving difficult problems where resolutions have high impact; and if you love the challenge of building something from scratch, then this role will be an ideal next career step. To be successful you need to be highly motivated and detail oriented while showing the highest standards of execution.Key job responsibilities- Champion safety requirements in all designated zones and work locations - Assemble and test with emphasis to detail, an assortment of avionic LRUs, electrical-mechanical assemblies, handle and install fiber-optics, and PCBAs- Ensure lab equipment is maintained and calibrated- Supports some preventative maintenance activities on test equipment and data acquisition systems- Identify equipment requirements, process improvements, maintain floor stock inventory- You will independently execute and prioritize work to meet company deliverables- Execute test procedures for component and system level testing maintenance- Receive shipments and coordinate deliveries with recipients (Using pallet jacks, kit carts, etc)- Your work may include contributing to improving SOPs and safety proceduresAdditional Requirements:- Willing to work all shifts (days, evenings, staggered shifts) overtime and weekends as needed. Estimated shift times are 1st shift: Either Sun-Wed or Wed-Sat 5pm-3:30AM. Shift will vary, depending on program needs- Flexible working/commuting in between site locations- Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position- Able to lift-up to 25lbs. unassistedExport Control Requirement:Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines.The starting pay for this role in Washington State is up to $33.50/hour and employees are eligible for incremental raises based on tenure. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits are provided. This information is provided per the Washington State Pay Transparency Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site.A day in the lifeWe are a group of Technicians with well over 20+ years of diverse skills and experience. Each team member brings in willingness to train and positive team energy. Some tasks you may be an individual contributor, but may also work in a group environment to achieve organizational goals. This group of Technicians thrived in success by working as a team. We are currently in research and development but moving towards production environment.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS• High school degree or equivalency certificate • 1+ years in a high traceability manufacturing environment, or relevant trade school certification • 1+ years of hand tools experience (i.e., Calipers, multi-meters, torque wrenches) • 1+ years working with test tools and test methods that adequately validate the system ...

MFG Assembly Technician- 2nd Shift, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.The success of Kuiper depends on the quality, reliability, cost, manufacturability, throughput, and security of the products that you deliver. If you seek a fast-paced, dynamic environment; if you thrive on solving difficult problems where resolutions have high impact; and if you love the challenge of building something from scratch, then this role will be an ideal next career step. To be successful you need to be highly motivated and detail oriented while showing the highest standards of execution.Key job responsibilities- Champion safety requirements in all designated zones and work locations - Assemble and test with emphasis to detail, an assortment of avionic LRUs, electrical-mechanical assemblies, handle and install fiber-optics, and PCBAs- Ensure lab equipment is maintained and calibrated- Supports some preventative maintenance activities on test equipment and data acquisition systems- Identify equipment requirements, process improvements, maintain floor stock inventory- You will independently execute and prioritize work to meet company deliverables- Execute test procedures for component and system level testing maintenance- Receive shipments and coordinate deliveries with recipients (Using pallet jacks, kit carts, etc)- Your work may include contributing to improving SOPs and safety proceduresAdditional Requirements:- Willing to work all shifts (days, evenings, staggered shifts) overtime and weekends as needed. Shift will vary, depending on program needs- Flexible working/commuting in between site locations- Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position- Able to lift-up to 25lbs. unassistedExport Control Requirement:Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines.The starting pay for this role in Washington State is up to $37/hour and employees are eligible for incremental raises based on tenure. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits are provided. This information is provided per the Washington State Pay Transparency Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site.A day in the lifeWe are a group of Technicians with well over 20+ years of diverse skills and experience. Each team member brings in willingness to train and positive team energy. Some tasks you may be an individual contributor, but may also work in a group environment to achieve organizational goals. This group of Technicians thrived in success by working as a team. We are currently in research and development but moving towards production environment.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience- 3+ years relevant high traceability manufacturing experience (Aerospace, Medical or related field)- 2+ years of hands-on work experience Electrical-Mechanical Assembly, Final Integration and/or Harness Integration experience- 1+ years of experience in a fast-paced production environment - 1+ years of hands-on experience with precision torque, measurement and inspection devices (i.e., automated and manual torque wrenches, torque drivers, calipers, micrometers, profilometers, optical inspection devices, multi-meters), as well as standard hand tools ...

Mission Integrator - Launch Operations, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of over 3,000 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.The Project Kuiper team is looking for a Technical Program Manager to own the technical requirements between the satellite, dispenser, and launch vehicles to provide an integrated system for launch. The role will interface with cross-functional engineering and program/product management teams to define mission configurations and verify multiple launch vehicle and mission requirements sets, interface with launch vehicle and dispenser system providers, and interface with internal stakeholders delivering satellites to the launch site. The role will perform launch vehicle and dispenser interface management; launch systems integration; configuration management; requirements definition, management, and verification for complex multi-manifest launches. This role reports directly to the Head of Mission Management.Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.Key job responsibilities• Define and manage internal and external interface requirement sets for satellites, satellite dispensers, and launch vehicles. Identify requirement gaps between systems and work with internal and external stakeholders to gain alignment.• Manage verification artifact generation, review, and approval for Kuiper hardware and dispenser and launch vehicle providers.• Define payload configurations based on launch vehicle requirements and capabilities, satellite and dispenser readiness, and mission timelines. • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify, assess, and manage technical and programmatic risks to ensure timely and successful deployment of the Kuiper constellation. • Work with satellite subsystems product/program management to ensure that Range Safety compliance is met. • Coordinate with the design and integration teams to ensure successful spacecraft to launch vehicle integration and resolve any technical challenges. • Scale solutions and processes across a suite of launch vehicles to optimize launch opportunities and drive efficiencies across the Kuiper program• Collaborate with partner organizations to prepare and deliver test procedures, tracking all activities and ensuring readiness for launch.A day in the lifeYou will support multiple missions with multiple launch providers in parallel defining and managing interfaces, requirements, and payload configurations. For each mission and launch vehicle you will work with mission managers and dispenser and satellite engineering teams to define and approve interface requirements, develop mission configurations consistent with these interface requirements and mission schedules, and generate and review verification artifacts in preparation for launch.Work with a team of professional, experienced, space enthusiast Mission Managers to provide an efficient launch cadence to meet Kuiper production rates. Collaboration with various teams in Kuiper is essential as we strive to innovate and make launch as routine as boarding a passenger flight.About the teamHere at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. Amazon has ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Astronautical Engineering or related field and 7+ years of relevant experience.- 5+ years experience with requirements management, functional requirements parsing, derivation, and allocation; systems design, systems integration, technical risk identification and management strategies, and Verification and Validation (V&V) principles in the launch industry.- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with engineers, key vendors, and senior business leaders.- Practical knowledge of engineering principles and practices.- Demonstrated strong ownership, urgency to drive projects to closure, and desire to learn in a dynamic environment with minimal direction- Ability to pass Kennedy Space Center background checks- Ability to obtain and maintain a US Passport- Ability and willingness to comply with the Government of French Guiana which mandates that travelers receive vaccinations for yellow fever or applicable government exemption- With or without reasonable accommodations, must be able to lift up to 49 pounds on some occasions, stand/walk for up to 8-10 hours (with breaks), and able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach. ...

Mission Operations Engineer, Project Kuiper - Mission Operations, Ground Software

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.Key job responsibilitiesAs a Flight Director you will own and execute the overall operational success of the mission at a systems level and coordinate between engineering teams across ground and space systems to achieve it. Because of the scale of the mission, you will be focused on driving automation and operational excellence — identifying areas of improvement and initiating changes to improve the productivity of the fleet.You will coordinate and prepare for each launch and on-orbit demonstration, design and conduct operational rehearsals, and drive automation efforts with scalability in mind, ensuring that the constellation functions at peak performance with no manual intervention. You will develop concepts of operation for missions and experiments, lead launch and early operations, develop and perform analysis on system data, and identify areas and mechanisms for further improvement.The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, have strong verbal and written communication skills, strong organizational skills, able to juggle multiple tasks at once, able to work independently, and maintain professionalism under pressure. You should have knowledge in space system design and software engineering practices. Export Control Requirement:Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.A day in the lifeYou will work with internal engineering teams to define our operational process. You will identify opportunities to optimize and automate, and work with software and hardware teams to implement. You will be responsible for the operational success of the Kuiper mission.About the teamProject Kuiper Ground Software team owns the infrastructure that manages and operates the constellation, providing a stable foundation for the networking team to run customer-facing connectivity service.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- BS degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline.- Familiarity with basic space system architecture and subsystem functionality- Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, Rust, Matlab ...

Mission Operations Manager, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.Key job responsibilitiesAs a Mission Operations Manager you will own the overall operational success of the Kuiper mission. You will be responsible for execution and optimization of operations at a constellation at scale. Your team will own the direct interfaces to the constellation and coordination with constellations operations customers within Kuiper engineering teams. Because of the scale of the mission, you will be focused on driving automation and operational excellence — identifying areas of improvement and initiating changes to improve the productivity of the fleet.You will coordinate and prepare for each launch and on-orbit demonstration, design and conduct operational rehearsals, and drive automation efforts with scalability in mind, ensuring that the constellation functions at peak performance with no manual intervention. You will lead launch and early operations, develop and perform analysis on system data, and identify areas and mechanisms for further improvement.The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, have strong verbal and written communication skills, strong organizational skills, able to juggle multiple tasks at once, able to work independently, and maintain professionalism under pressure. You should have knowledge in space system design and software engineering practices. Export Control Requirement:Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.A day in the lifeYou will work with internal engineering teams to define our operational process. You will identify opportunities to optimize and automate, and work with software and hardware teams to implement. You will be responsible for the operational success of the Kuiper mission.About the teamProject Kuiper Ground Software team owns the infrastructure that manages and operates the constellation, providing a stable foundation for the networking team to run customer-facing connectivity service.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- - BS degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline.- - 5+ years of experience in the Aerospace industry.- - 3+ year of prior experience in a spacecraft operations or direct support role- - 2+ years of experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, Rust, Matlab- - Technical understanding of space system architecture and subsystem functionality ...

Network Development Engineer, Kuiper Enterprise Technology, Kuiper Builder Engagement

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of more than 3,000 satellites in low Earth orbit. Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world.Export Control : This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. Citizen in order to comply with U.S. government-imposed requirements related to the nature of the work and/or where it will be performed.The Enterprise Technology team is seeking a Network Development Engineer. . We are currently expanding our Networking team and are looking for a proven technology leaders with experience in building from scratch, robust technical understanding and the drive and vision to take Kuiper Network to the next level. The successful candidate for this role will drive automation opportunities to reduce delivery cycle times and to improve quality without impacting network availability. In this role you’ll interface with cross-functional teams including operators, information security, third-party vendors, and multiple IT infrastructure teams. You’ll join a diverse team of systems engineers, software developers, network engineers, and warehouse management systems experts.Note : this position requires onsite work in Bellevue, Redmond, and Everett WA. This is not a remote position.Key job responsibilities-This role combines expertise in networking, wireless technologies, and cloud management to deliver reliable, high-performance wireless connectivity-Design robust, high-performance wired and wireless networks utilizing industry best practice methodologies to create high density and resilient network, specially large warehouses. -Optimize network configuration to maximize coverage, capacity, and improved user experience-Wired and wireless deployments: Lead the implementation of network migration between different vendors from conception to execution, ensuring adherence to industry best practices and standards-Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network solutions into existing infrastructure-Operational Support: Provide operational/escalation support for wireless networks, including monitoring network performance, analyzing network traffic, and implementing proactive measures to ensure network stability, availability and reliability-Identify and resolve issues related to co-channel interference, frame error rate, spectrum efficiency, and network congestion-Respond to and resolve network incidents and work with other IT teams to identify and address root causes of problems-Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive documentation of network designs, configurations, and performance metrics-Generate regular reports to communicate project status, performance trends, and key insights to stakeholders-Continuous Learning and Development: Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in wireless networkingPhysical and Other Requirements:- Must be willing to support an off-hours operations escalation pager rotation.- Experience dealing with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure.- The ability to sit in front of computer during scheduled work hours with appropriate breaks while maintaining a high level of alertness and attention to detail.- Travel to network sites and Amazon/customer offices as needed.A day in the lifeAs a Network Development Engineer for Kuiper, you will be responsible for building, maintaining, and supporting the systems that Kuiper's research, development, and design teams rely on to build out our product. You will coordinate with researchers and engineers to build and support the infrastructure they need. You will work with vendors to evaluate, purchase, deploy, and support mission-critical tools. You will customize and integrate third-party software to meet Amazon's needs. You will improve existing infrastructure to ensure it continues to meet Amazon's high bar for operational excellenceAbout the teamKuiper Enterprise Technology provides the internal systems, networks, devices, and productivity services that power Project Kuiper. We strive to create an inclusive environment where people dedicated to Kuiper's mission can deliver their best.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- • 3+ years of automation scripting using Python, Ansible experience- • 3+ years of major internet routing protocols experience- • 3+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience- • 3+ years of working with Cisco and/or Juniper network gear- • 3+ year experience in Cisco wireless and related technology Wireless LAN Controllers (WLC), Catalyst Center (DNAC), Cisco Prime Infrastructure (CPI), Wireless Access Points (WAP), AyConnect wireless supplicant & Identity Services Engine (ISE) ...

North America B2C Performance Marketing Lead, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.Project Kuiper is looking for a talented individual to lead North America B2C Performance Marketing. This role is responsible for developing the B2C performance marketing strategy, launching campaigns, and optimizing performance of paid and owned channels across the US, Canada, and Mexico. We are looking for someone data-driven with a relentless focus on delighting customers and improving return on investment (ROI). The ideal candidate is a self-starter who is comfortable managing a wide range of marketing channels with expertise in paid search, search engine optimization (SEO), associates, social, digital channels, direct response TV, and direct mail, as well as Amazon owned and operated marketing channels such as product pages, the Amazon homepage, email, push notifications, and onsite search. You will lead automated marketing channels and drive web site traffic, maximize gross adds, and improve the customer experience. You will test, build, automate, and scale performance marketing initiatives. In this role, you will work with a range of technical and non-technical teams to build automated marketing technology, assess marketing capabilities, own the experimentation strategy, and undertake detailed performance analysis. The scope of this role focuses on delivering against key business goals, while also innovating and finding efficiencies through the development and management of a multi-year strategy and roadmap. Key job responsibilities- Lead the strategy, design, and execution of all local performance marketing campaigns and ongoing management of all traffic channels for Project Kuiper’s B2C business in the US, Canada, and Mexico- Optimize subscriber acquisition across paid search, SEO, associates, social, digital channels, direct response TV, and direct mail as well as owned channels such as product pages, the Amazon homepage, email, and onsite search- Invent and build customer-centric solutions to improve variable marketing performance and optimize the ROI of a multi-million dollar budget, while setting high standards and eliminating campaign defects- Apply deep and wide functional expertise to develop channel strategies and testing/experimentation plans. Create successful innovations in North America that can be adopted and scaled across other regions- Conduct detailed campaign and channel performance analysis, leveraging data to optimize strategies, refine targeting, and improve ROI across all performance marketing initiatives. Develop and maintain comprehensive reporting frameworks to track KPIs and present actionable insights and enable data-informed decision-making- Champion automation, attribution measurement and scaled solutions, by influencing prioritization in tech roadmaps- Develop, train and manage a team of highly skilled functional experts to ensure that you and your team set a high bar on the customer experience, campaign optimization, financial controllership and policy adherence- Stay current with industry and Amazon best-practices to define and execute an innovation roadmap to delight customers and drive efficiencies throughout your areaExport Control Requirement:Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 7+ years of professional non-internship marketing experience- Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements- Experience with Excel or Tableau (data manipulation, macros, charts and pivot tables)- Experience building, executing and scaling cross-functional marketing programs- Experience driving direction and alignment with cross-functional teams ...

Operations Lead, Order to Cash, Kuiper Business Development

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.The Principal Business Operations role will be at the forefront of driving programs related to payments, billing, invoicing, tax, accounting and reporting for Kuiper. In this role, you should be comfortable juggling between thinking big and the operational nuances of the work. You must be able to motivate and empower your team while having the backbone to support them when needed. You must be a self-starter with strong analytical and planning ability while being able to navigate the ambiguous landscape of Kuiper business. You must demonstrate strong ability to work with cross functional team and align on a shared strategy. This role will be the single threaded owner (STO) for large, complex, and strategic business and technology initiatives. The role will own project plans, align teams, and track progress for multiple inter-connected work streams.Key job responsibilities- Support product owners by delivering operational excellence and insights that ensure a world class product experience in Accounting, Finance, Invoicing and Billing domain functions.- Deliver operational excellence through program and project management best practices.- Prioritize active projects and backlog, considering known and potential unknown tradeoffs, through the perspective of a quantified impact to the customer.- Communicate updates on key programs and create KPI/metrics to Year One Enablement leaders and stakeholders.- Design, implement, and own mechanisms that scale across partner teams such as Finance, Accounting, AR, Legal, Tax, Engineering, Business in an agile environment to ensure delivery on metrics, goals, and team projects.- Actively seek ways to improve process efficiencies and effectiveness.- Proactively identify program blockers, propose solutions, and drive implementation across partner teams.- Influence, drive change, and own change management with or without authority to achieve outcomesExport Control Requirements: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylumA day in the lifeHere at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. Amazon has ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious and earn trust.About the teamOur team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.Innovation is part of our DNA! Our goal is to be Earth's most customer-centric company, and we are just getting started. We need people who want to join an ambitious program that continues to push the state of the art in space based systems design and wireless systems.BASIC QUALIFICATIONSBachelor’s degree 7+ years of technical product or program management experience5+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience3+ years of finance experience 3+ years of people management experience ...

Operations Technical Program Manager - Electronic Supply Chain, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world, and we’ve designed the system with the capacity, flexibility, and performance to serve a wide range of customers, from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.The Kuiper Electronic Supply Chain team is seeking an Operations Program Manager to drive technical manufacturing and supply chain operations for Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBA) destined for our satellites. The successful candidate will manage contract manufacturers' end-to-end production processes while maintaining a focus on quality and delivery requirements.Key job responsibilities• Manage contract manufacturers' end-to-end production process for assigned PCBAs• Ensure on-time delivery to meet Kuiper production rate requirements• Drive production planning and execution aligned with cross-functional priorities• Measure, Control and Improve capacity, quality, manufacturing rate/processes, and delivery KPIs at contract manufacturers• Lead technical deep dives to resolve manufacturing blockers and constraints• Balance development and engineering needs to minimize production impacts• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production efficiency• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate supply chain risks• Develop and maintain supplier performance metrics and reporting systemsA day in the lifeAs an Operations Program Manager at Kuiper, you'll start your day reviewing upcoming deliveries, blockers and constraints, production metrics and WIP status across your assigned contract manufacturers. You'll participate in daily production meetings to address, update and escalate immediate issues and coordinate with cross-functional teams' path-to-green to resolve shipments. Throughout the day, you'll analyze production performance data to identify bottlenecks, conduct deep-dive investigations into constraints, and work with suppliers to implement process improvements to ensure production current and future rates and deliveries are met and sustainable. You might spend time in technical reviews with engineering teams to evaluate new design requirements, impact analysis/trade-offs or travel to supplier sites for hands-on problem-solving and capacity planning. You'll regularly present performance updates to leadership, support Monthly and Quarterly Business Reviews (MBR’s and QBR’s), and collaborate with other program managers to optimize shared production resources. The role requires a balance of tactical execution and strategic thinking to ensure both daily delivery and long-term manufacturing capability needs are met.About the teamAt Amazon, we embrace our differences and are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. Our team has a broad mix of experience levels and Amazon tenures, and we're building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We operate with high standards and a strong sense of ownership, working backwards from our customers' needs to deliver innovative solutions in satellite manufacturing.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 3+ years of experience in technical program management, operations or supply chain roles- 5+ years of experience working directly with engineering teams- Experience managing programs and driving initiatives across cross-functional teams- Technical understanding of PCBA manufacturing processes and materials, capacity assessments, and quality requirements- Experience driving continuous improvement activities, and performing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Correction of Errors (COE).- Demonstrated ability to use data and metrics to drive decisions, evaluate trade-offs and provide path-to-green options- Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment- Experience driving supplier development programs and manufacturing technology transfers- Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 50% as required ...

Optical Manufacturing Engineer, Project Kuiper

Summary: Project Kuiper is an innovative program aiming to provide low-latency, high-speed internet to underserved populations across the globe through the deployment of a constellation of over 3000 satellites to Low Earth Orbit, and we're looking for a Optical Manufacturing Engineer to join our Optical Terminal Amplifier Controller (OTAC) production development team.As the Optical Manufacturing Engineer for a Line Replaceable unit at Project Kuiper, you will be directly responsible for the production process development, introduction, improvement, & maintenance of a key module on our next generation spacecraft. You’ll be a key technical voice on a team of manufacturing engineers working on the product, solving challenging technical problems associated with delivering an ultra-high-performing optical amplifier module to space. You will serve as a key lynchpin connection design/development, factory operations, quality engineering, program management, and more as you drive the manufacturing processes, we use from initial production introduction to full rate production. You will leverage your expertise in optical systems design to partner with development on the design of future iterations of the OTAC Assembly and our associated production test systems & tooling. You’ll solve complex industrial challenges associated with balancing production velocity, exceptional quality, and cost competitive production concepts while ensuring smooth technical execution of current production operations. You’ll be a key animating force in the increase in production capacity through vision & execution of capital investment for production scaling & automation.Key job responsibilities- Conceptualize, design, develop, and improve production processes (assembly, integration, test processes) through collaboration/leadership of a team of manufacturing engineers.- Serve as primary technical interface to development team for Optical Head Assembly, participating as the lead technical voice from the factory in Design Reviews, key technical escalations, and new product development activities.- Support operations team directly by being a high solving power engineer, capable of bringing multiple diverging technical perspectives together in high pressure escalation moments such as quality containments.- Own the capacity increase roadmap for production including defining the relevant capital equipment required for rate increase and helping to lead the design, procurement, install, and qualification of new rate enabling equipment.Export Control Requirement:Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.A day in the life- 40% of your time will be spent on the shop floor, working with production teams to implement new processes, review & solve key technical blockers in production, performing production development testing, etc.- 35% of time will be spent performing independent development work such as deep diving on available data sets to identify and implement key production improvement actions, acting on quality escapes by developing and implementing new quality control measures, developing & executing to existing roadmaps for capacity increase, process simplification, etc.- 25% of time will be spent in meeting settings, collaborating with others on topics such as new design introductions, production process change management, production solution finding reviews, etc.About the teamThe Optical Inter-Satellite Link Production team is a multi-disciplinary organization responsible for all aspects of production of the key modules enabling satellite-to-satellite communication. The Manufacturing Engineering Team is the technical arm of this organization, with 20+ engineers from all disciplines collaborating on all aspects of technical development & execution in production. As a Lead Manufacturing Engineer, you will be the technical leader of a team of 4-6 manufacturing engineers.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 4+ years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience- Experience with prototyping and implementation ...

Optical Test Engineer, Project Kuiper OISL

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.You will join a multi-discipline team responsible for development of high bandwidth systems for free space optical communication between satellites. You will be responsible for characterization of commercial, off-the-shelf optical components and systems, drive development of custom optical components and systems where needed, to achieve low-cost, light-weight, and reliable systems that meet the performance requirements. You will support the optical design development, optical assembly, integration and test development.Export Control Requirement:Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.Key job responsibilitiesYou will tackle challenging, novel situations every day and have the opportunity to work with multiple technical teams at Amazon in different locations. You should be comfortable with a high degree of ambiguity and relish the idea of solving problems that haven't been solved at scale before. Along the way, we guarantee that you will learn a lot, have fun and make a positive impact on millions of people.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Master’s Degree in Optical Engineering, Physics, Electronics, or related discipline, or equivalent experience- 3+ years of experience in optical systems development across full product life cycles - concept to production- Experience with lasers, detectors, modulators, optical fiber and devices, testing and characterization- Experience with optical metrology for component and system test and qualification.- Experience with physical and geometric optics, Gaussian beam propagation and detection ...

Partner Ops & Enablement, Global Sales & Partner Operations (GSPO)

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.We are looking for an experienced and dynamic individual to take ownership of the 3P Partner Operations and Enablement programs and provide high impact tools and resources to help our teams deliver results! The right individual will have a passion for creating structured and timely content to create consistent learning opportunities for the global partners. This role will work closely with various stakeholders across Kuiper to develop offerings that ensure the organization is well-equipped with the resources, training, and knowledge to accelerate our channel business. Export Control Requirement:Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of experience in a sales or sales support/enablement role- 2+ years program management skills to develop and execute large-scale projects with minimal supervision- 2+ years of experience delivering to diverse audiences; strong presentation skills- BS/BA Degree ...

Payload In-Orbit Test Engineer (RF/Communication Systems), Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.As a Payload Test Engineer, you will be an integral part of the team that tests and verifies the Kuiper production payload system. You will work closely with colleagues throughout Project Kuiper’s wide-ranging, inter-disciplinary team to support both on-the-ground payload testing and in-orbit payload operations including test definition, execution, optimization and troubleshooting. You must be flexible, responsive, and able to succeed within a fast-paced and collaborative environment.As a member of the Payload Integration and Test team, you will be responsible for verification and validation of the entire RF system composed of multiple wireless components. This includes everything from hands-on RF lab work to test definition, test software development, and on-orbit RF and network payload test support. You will test, analyze, and optimize RF systems from baseband modems to RF transceivers to phased-array antennas.Responsibilities- Develop and maintain all aspects of flight-like RF testbeds on the ground, including basic RF, networking, and Linux configuration aspects- Define test plans, test procedures for in-orbit payload testing and verification, as well as developing system-level concepts of operation and RF analyses- Design and implement system-level RF and network tests, constantly striving to automate, optimize, and improve efficiency- Review and interpret test results, troubleshoot issues, perform root-cause analysis, and develop corrective actions for test failures and in-orbit anomalies- Support payload system-level integration, test, and verification, from hands-on integration in the lab to field testing and support- Support in-orbit payload operations from test-like-you-fly verification on the ground to on-going constellation payload operations- Collaborate across diverse technical teams such as flight software, cloud software, modem, and mission operations to optimize system-level RF and network operationsExport Control RequirementDue to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline with 5+ years of RF, satellite, or aerospace industry experience- Strong cross-functional coordination skills- Experience with satellite RF link budgets, payload in-orbit testing, low earth orbit (LEO) satellite communication systems, and/or payload mission operations- Experience with Linux, basic networking skills, and RF lab equipment configuration- Experience with test development in Python or similar language ...

Payload Integration & Test Engineer, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that willprovide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underservedcommunities around the world. Come work at Amazon!As a Payload I&T Engineer, you will be responsible for integration and test activities for various payload related features for the Kuiper satellite , ground gateway and the customer terminals.You will work closely with colleagues throughout Project Kuiper’s wide-ranging, inter-disciplinary team to support both lab payload testing and troubleshooting and reproducing on-orbit issues in the lab. This will include test definition, execution, optimization and reporting of test data. You must be flexible, responsive, and able to succeed within a fast-paced and collaborative environment.As a senior member of the Payload Integration and Test team, you will be responsible for verification and validation of the satellite payload including the ground gateway and customer terminals. This includes everything from integrating new features in lab with test equipment to getting features working end to end including ground service with the expected performance.Responsibilities: - Conceptualize and execute a test campaign with functionality and performance. Engage with systems, hardware, and software development engineering teams to accomplish the following in pursuit of integration and testing: capture requirements, define use cases, work backwards from product strategy.- End to end functional and performance testing to include ground equipment, satellite, customer terminals and cloud services. - Expand test coverage in lab by integrating with test equipment and collaborating closely with test equipment vendors.- Troubleshoot deeply: anticipate failures, collect data, analyze log files, compare models to observed behavior, root cause.- Troubleshoot and root cause MAC to application layer throughput degradation and packet losses across the system.- Support and reproduce on orbit functional and performance issues in the lab.- Draft and maintain high quality documentation for program-level feedback: test verification matrix, status tracking, test runs for record.- Enhance testing efficiency by automating test execution and analysis.Export Control Requirement:Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen ornational, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into theU.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 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. ...

Payload Integration & Test RF Communications System Engineer, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.As a PIT RF Communications System Payload Integration and Test Engineer, you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary team to design and test innovative product solutions. You will work closely with colleagues throughout Project Kuiper’s inter-disciplinary team and engage third party suppliers in order to drive key aspects of product definition, execution, and optimization. You must be responsive, flexible and able to succeed within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.As a member of the Payload Integration and Test team, you will be responsible for verification and validation of the entire wireless system composed of multiple wireless components. This includes testing, analyzing, and optimizing RF systems from baseband modems to RF transceivers to phased-array antennas.Responsibilities· Working within a project team and taking responsibility for a high bandwidth, low earth orbit communications satellite constellation.· Deep-dives into component and subsystem designs to document expectations, evaluate tests, remedy test failures, and provide quick feedback to improve performance.· Collaborating with diverse technical teams such as software, mechanical, modem, and compliance teams to validate expectations for system-level and network-level operations, from concept through execution.· Integrating the end-to-end RF communications system. Meeting with customers internally and externally to select components. · Defining test plans and procedures for lab and RF chamber testing, based on identified requirements for subsystems and for the overall system.· Defining test plans and procedures for on-orbit payload verification or satellite testing, based on identified requirements.· Analyzing and mitigating potential self-interference and other system interference issues.· Implementing, validating, and optimizing RF lab set-ups composed of antenna, measurement equipment, and prototype equipment. Analyzing RF link budget / line-up for test set-ups and for the deployed system.· Configuring test equipment for automated operation: satellite link emulator, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, etc.· Meeting with suppliers to select enabling lab technologies.· Interpreting test results, troubleshooting issues, performing root-cause analysis for any test failures.· Documenting test results, test coverage, and other KPI metrics. Communicating status and issues effectively with developers and managers.· Shepherding payload subsystems through test campaigns throughout the development lifecycle, from concept to implementation to integration.Export Control RequirementDue to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS· Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, or 5+ years of RF, satellite, aerospace, or related industry experience.· 5+ years in RF design and/or verification with launched products. ...

Payload Tools Engineer, Characterization and Operation for Payload System

As a build system and tooling software engineer, you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary team in a daily basis to derive CI/CD, develop tools to automate progress, and integrate frameworks to enable large scale (embedded) software development. You will work closely with colleagues throughout Project Kuiper’s to integrate various SW packages and subsystems. You will be part of the lifecycle of the development and deployment of the final integrated product. As a member of Kuiper Characterization and Operation for Payload System (COPS) team, you will be responsible for building embedded hooks required to inspect various KPIs in the protocol stacks, developing tools to automate most of the daily work, etc. During this process you will be interacting and communicating with cross-disciplinary teams across Kuiper project.Export Control Requirement:Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.Key job responsibilities• Own and maintain the system(s) analyzer tools used by the COPS team• Own and create tools that help the generation and manipulation of data sets, simulations, and payload system configuration files• Implement developer-facing interfaces to automate manual tasks such as data generation, simulation setup, file transfers, remote hardware control, and other "boilerplate" actions• Create and maintain documentation for developed tools, its corresponding interfaces and test casesBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team ...

PIT Network Engineer, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.Come work at Amazon!As a Payload Integration and Test Network Engineer, you will be responsible for the Kuiper system data-path/network verification, support the implementation and validation sign-off of various software interface requirements and modem architectures. You will be working in a collaborative environment with a multi-disciplinary team and 3rd party partners from development to productization of various Kuiper products.Responsibilities Conceptualize and execute a test campaign with specific focus on network functionality and performance. Engage with systems, hardware, and software development engineeringteams to accomplish the following in pursuit of network integration and testing: capture requirements, define use cases, work backwards from product strategy. End to end network, data and control plane testing to include ground ,satellite and customer terminals. Troubleshoot deeply: anticipate failures, collect data, analyze log files, compare models to observed behavior, root cause. Troubleshoot and root cause throughput degradation and packet losses across the system. Support and reproduce on orbit networking and data plane issues in the lab. Utilize AWS cloud resources as well as commercial-off-the-shelf test equipment: program, instrument, and automate. Draft and maintain high quality documentation for program-level feedback: test verification matrix, status tracking, test runs for record. Enhance testing efficiency by automating test execution and analysis. Export Control Requirement:Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylumBASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science or equivalent experience- 5+ years of Internet Protocols networking experience- 3+ years of experience with satellite and/or cellular network testing ...

PIT RF Engineer, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.As a PIT RF Engineer, you will be responsible for the development of various electronic hardware test set-ups in the Payload Integration and Test lab as well as in the field. You will work closely with engineering teams in the specification/design of these test set-ups and the build/procurement of test equipment for Kuiper prototype payload hardware. This is very much a hands-on role, and a successful candidate will have extensive experience in supporting the full development cycles of RF, communications, and space hardware through development, prototyping, and qualification procedures. You must be responsive, flexible, and able to succeed within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.Responsibilities · Working from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts, or defined plans to build out bench-top and rack-mounted test set-ups.· Building and modifying custom test harnesses, breadboards, and test fixtures in support of payload hardware tests.· Performing operational tests, system check-outs, and fault isolation on test set-ups, systems, and equipment. · Assisting in the development of lab processes, equipment scheduling, and work tracking.· Implementing, validating, and optimizing RF lab set-ups composed of antenna, measurement equipment, and prototype equipment. · Configuring test equipment for automated operation: satellite link emulator, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, etc. · Working with engineering teams to specify and procure a range of capital equipment to meet program development requirements – including signal generators, spectrum analyzers, channel emulators, network loading, and computing equipment.· Meeting with suppliers to select enabling lab technologies. · Keeping equipment in working order, and maintaining all service and calibration records.· Establishing lab layouts and facility utilities requirements (power, thermal loads, LN2, GN2).· Maintaining a safe operating environment, and ensuring the lab is in compliance with OSHA, ESD, Safety, etc.Export Control RequirementDue to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS· Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, or 2+ years of RF, satellite, aerospace, or related industry experience. · 2+ years of experience in RF design and/or verification with launched products. ...