Senior Satellite Test Engineer, Amazon Leo Integrated Vehicle Testing

Amazon Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$151,200–$204,600 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
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TL;DR · Senior Satellite Test Engineer, Amazon Leo Integrated Vehicle Testing

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Join our team as a Senior Satellite Test Engineer at Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC in Redmond, WA. You will work with cross-functional teams to develop and execute comprehensive test strategies for satellites from initial build through launch readiness. Your responsibilities include defining test requirements, creating complex test scripts using Python, and leading vehicle-level test campaigns to ensure the reliability of thousands of satellites. Key skills required are hands-on RF testing experience, expertise in designing RF hardware systems, and proficiency in scripting languages like Python or C. Ideal candidates will have a background in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, or computer science, with extensive experience in satellite integration and testing. This role involves developing innovative test automation sequences to optimize testing capabilities for Amazon’s ambitious space vehicle initiatives.

Skills

Python MATLAB C RF testing Satellite hardware integration Test automation Scripting Hardware and software development Test execution Link budget validation RF performance characterization Electrical engineering Aerospace engineering Computer science

What you'll do

  • Develop and support testing of satellite components from subsystems to full spacecraft.
  • Define and implement test strategies to mitigate product risks for stakeholders.
  • Lead vehicle-level test campaigns and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Create complex test automation sequences using scripting languages like Python.
  • Design and execute RF/payload testing, including link budget validation and performance characterization.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, computer science or related field.
  • Over 5 years of hands-on RF testing and hardware validation experience.
  • Extensive experience developing and executing test plans for complex systems.
  • Strong scripting or programming skills (Python, MATLAB, C).
  • Experience with integration and testing of satellite hardware.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analysis skills.

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