Senior RF Engineer for Project Kuiper

2 days ago


San Diego, California, United States Amazon Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior RF Engineer to join our team working on Project Kuiper, an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites providing low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to underserved communities worldwide.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and deliver mixed signal and RF subsystems for space and ground systems
  • Perform frequency planning using high-speed ADC and DAC transceivers to achieve mission objectives
  • Collaborate with RF system, hardware, modem, and software teams to design and deliver mixed signal and RF subsystems
  • Develop understanding of OSI protocol stack and familiarity with wide-band modulation schemes like OFDM
  • Program in Linux to characterize and bring up the system
  • Specify, design, and build test benches for RF design verification
  • Evaluate and optimize RF design in the lab to ensure it meets system requirements
  • Work with RF system, power, software, mechanical engineering, baseband, and compliance teams to ensure solution integrates with overall system objectives
  • Troubleshoot integrated hardware/software issues with modem and RF mixed signal frontend data converters
About the Team

The RF Hardware and Systems team is a talented group of engineers covering a wide range of technical areas, including power supplies, high-speed digital, mixed signal, and RF. As a member of this team, you will work in a multi-disciplinary environment to design and deliver hardware for space, requiring the ability to work from concept to production.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, or 7+ years of relevant equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience with mixed signal and RF design
  • 3+ years of experience with board bring-up and debugging in a lab environment
  • 3+ years of experience using lab equipment, including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and spectrum analyzers
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge of digital signal processing, including quantization and digital filter design
  • Knowledge of integration between RF/analog and OFDM-based digital front-end and modem
  • Experience designing, testing, and verifying, and launching mass production products
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Experience in RF test equipment automation
  • Industry-level experience with developing receiver circuit design, mixers, couplers, filters, and more
What We Offer

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer a total compensation package, including a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets, with a base pay range of $143,300/year to $247,600/year, depending on the position offered and location. We also offer equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation as part of a total compensation package.



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