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Sr. Payload Integration & Test RF Communications System Engineer, Amazon Leo at Amazon | LAYIQ

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 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
Experience leading the design, automation, deployment, and support of large-scale infrastructure
Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, Rust
Experience with Linux/Unix
Experience with CI/CD pipelines build processes

Sr. Payload Integration & Test RF Communications System Engineer, Amazon Leo

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