Senior RF Payload Integration & Test Engineer – LEO Sat

Amazon; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 137,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Restricted stock units (RSUs)

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC in Redmond, WA is seeking a Sr. PIT RF Payload Integration and Test Engineer to join a cross-functional team responsible for verification and validation of the end-to-end RF system for a high-bandwidth LEO satellite constellation.

You will work with software, mechanical, modem, and compliance teams to define test plans, execute tests, analyze results, and drive system-level improvements with automated lab setups and on-orbit testing as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
• 7+ years in RF, satellite, aerospace or related industry.
• 7+ years in RF design and/or verification with launched products.

Responsibilities

• Verify and validate the RF system from baseband to antennas.
• Develop test plans for lab, RF chamber, and on-orbit testing.
• Collaborate with software, mechanical, modem, and compliance teams.
• Analyze test results, perform root-cause analysis, and document KPIs.
• Engage with suppliers to select enabling lab technologies.

Skills

RF design

RF verification

Satellite systems

Python

Linux

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent

Tools

Python

Linux

Job description

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC in Redmond, WA is seeking a Sr. PIT RF Payload Integration and Test Engineer to join a cross-functional team responsible for verification and validation of the end-to-end RF system for a high-bandwidth LEO satellite constellation.

You will work with software, mechanical, modem, and compliance teams to define test plans, execute tests, analyze results, and drive system-level improvements with automated lab setups and on-orbit testing as needed.