Sr Eng, Int'l WRC Strategy, Amazon Leo, Global Regulatory Affairs

Amazon; Arlington (VA); Presencial; USD 139 000 - 187 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

RSU eligibility

Resumo da oferta

Amazon Leo seeks a Sr. Eng, Intl WRC Strategy in Arlington, VA to develop and execute strategies for spectrum and satellite orbit use. You will work with ITU study groups, coordinating with engineering, licensing, and legal teams to advance Leo’s regulatory objectives and protect assets.

The role requires deep knowledge of ITU Radio Regulations, satellite architectures, and ability to communicate complex solutions to regulators and multilateral bodies.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in Space Vehicle/Satellite Operations or related.
• 3+ years in satellite system, spectrum management or data analysis.
• Experience applying ITU Radio Regulations.
• Experience developing technical studies within regulatory bodies.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute technical and advocacy strategies to support Leo ITU objectives.
• Create tools and analyses for ITU study initiatives and regulatory filings.
• Participate in ITU study groups and other regulatory bodies to advance spectrum strategies.
• Analyze satellite filings, spectrum allocations, and sharing studies.
• Communicate spectrum and regulatory considerations to design, licensing, and legal teams.
• Communicate tradeoffs, risks, and opportunities to remove bottlenecks.

Conhecimentos

Electrical Engineering

Space Systems

Regulatory affairs

ITU knowledge

Technical studies

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Description

Amazon Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed affordable broadband to unconnected and under-connected communities around the world.

Amazon Leo is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed affordable broadband to unconnected and under-connected communities around the world.

Amaon Leo's Global Regulatory Affairs team is seeking a Sr. Eng, Int'l WRC Strategy, to employ their expertise to develop and execute strategies for improving, enabling, and protecting Leo’s use of radio frequency spectrum and satellite orbits.

This is a unique opportunity to assist in the development of a global broadband satellite communication system and make a difference in bridging the digital divide.

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.

This position is in Arlington, VA; Some travel, both domestic and international, will be required.

Key job responsibilities

• Developing and executing technical and advocacy strategies to support Leo ITU objectives;
• Developing tools and analyses to support ITU study initiatives, international and domestic regulatory meetings, and the technical foundations for international and national satellite filings and license applications;
• Participating in ITU study groups, Regional Telecommunications Organizations, and other multilateral and regulatory bodies to advance the strategy for enabling and protecting Leo's use of radio frequency spectrum and satellite orbits;
• Analyzing information related to satellite filings, status of satellite spectrum allocations and relevant sharing studies;
• Anticipating spectrum and regulatory needs and engage with the Leo satellite and architecture design teams, licensing teams, coordination teams, and legal teams to communicate spectrum and regulatory considerations as they relate to system objectives;
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to identify tradeoffs, risks, and opportunities; remove bottlenecks; and establish mechanisms to speed progress.

The ideal candidate has experience serving as a member of national delegations to ITU meetings, knowledge of the ITU Radio Regulations and domestic Satellite Regulations, knowledge of communications satellite architectures and link budgets, and experience in developing sharing studies between telecommunications services. Additionally, the candidate must have the ability to effectively communicate solutions to complex technical problems and advocate before regulatory and multilateral bodies.

A day in the life

The Sr Eng, Int'l WRC Strategy will develop analysis and simulations to model the Leo network, demonstrate compliance with international regulatory requirements, analyze and propose frameworks for spectrum and orbit use internationally, and determine sharing opportunities for co-existing with other providers of satellite services as well as with telecommunications services that use our frequency bands. You will develop, present, and defend technical studies and execute the strategy in ITU study groups, Regional Telecommunications Organizations, and other multilateral and regulatory bodies. You will work closely with the satellite and communications systems design teams and coordination teams, and business teams to ensure that the Leotechnology, business, and regulatory roadmaps are aligned.

The ideal candidate has knowledge of satellite systems and the applicable Radio Regulations, Rules of Procedure, and ITU-R Recommendations and experience conducting sharing and interference analyses.

About The Team

The Global Regulatory Affairs team is responsible for enabling and protecting Amazon Leo's use of radio frequency spectrum at home and abroad, defining and leading the Amazon Leo regulatory agenda. The team operates worldwide, engaging with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and regional organizations, coordinating the use of spectrum with other operators, gaining country access, and promoting safety in space. The Global Regulatory Affairs team is also responsible for licensing and collaborates with associations, government agencies, and other satellite operators in order to advocate for rules and regulations in the best interest of our customers. This team works in close collaboration with the Leo technical design and business teams to optimize for spectrum sharing and customer experience as well as with Amazon’s public policy and legal teams to enhance the overall regulatory strategy.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• 5+ years of Space Vehicle/Satellite Operations, Space Communications or related industry experience
• 3+ years of experience performing satellite system, communication system, spectrum management or data analysis related to analyzing the performance of communication systems
• Experience in the application of the ITU Radio Regulations
• Experience in developing technical studies and advancing proposals within regulatory and multilateral bodies

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical or Communications Engineering or a related field
• Experience analyzing satellite communications systems in non-geostationary orbit
• Experience in ITU regulations related to satellite communications systems in non-geostationary orbit
• Experience developing in-house tools and products for analysis of satellite communication systems

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, VA, Arlington - 138,500.00 - 187,300.00 USD annually

Company - Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC

Job ID: A10579228