Lead, Spaceborne Payload & Terminals Lab

Amazon Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 175,000 - 237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs included

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Job summary

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC is seeking a Manager of the Payload and Terminals Lab to build and lead a hardware and test team that prototypes and validates spaceborne antennas and customer terminals across R&D and production.

You will oversee OTA testing infrastructure, HW prototyping, test benches, and verification activities across the product lifecycle, delivering analysis to inform development and production decisions.

Qualifications

• Requires leadership experience and technical breadth across hardware and software.
• Experience building and operating technical labs in an R&D environment is required.
• Strong track record in product development for SW and HW.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of hardware and test experts prototyping and validating spaceborne antennas and customer terminals across R&D and production.
• Design and build OTA test infrastructure including anechoic chambers and near-field scanners for antenna characterization.
• Configure and operate HW test benches with Network Analyzers, Signal Generators, and Signal Analyzers for RF testing.
• Lead test and verification activities at each stage of the product lifecycle and deliver analysis for development decisions.
• Design and develop custom hardware for antenna test and calibration at scale.

Skills

People leadership

Labs in R&D environment

Product development

Education

Bachelor's degree or above in computer science or electrical engineering

Job description

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC is seeking a Manager of the Payload and Terminals Lab to build and lead a hardware and test team that prototypes and validates spaceborne antennas and customer terminals across R&D and production.

You will oversee OTA testing infrastructure, HW prototyping, test benches, and verification activities across the product lifecycle, delivering analysis to inform development and production decisions.