What are the responsibilities and job description for the HW Dev Engineer – Antenna Systems, Kuiper position at Amazon?
DESCRIPTION
Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
As a Hardware Engineer, you will be a part of a team of experts working on the development of advanced antenna systems.
Key job responsibilities
In this role, you will be responsible for the development, qualification and manufacturing of advanced satellite antenna systems into products, including:
• Design and develop satellite antenna systems
• Define and validate requirements
• Assess manufacturing techniques, develop assembly and test processes for cost efficiency
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.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 3 years of antenna systems development, qualification and manufacturing experience
- Experience with lab work and RF test equipment
- Experience with Automation of Test Equipment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- MSc or PhD in EE with RF experience
- 5 years of experience in phased array antenna systems
- 5 years of experience with the design, development and manufacturing of phased array antennas
- 3 years of experience in Automated Test Equipment
- Experience with the design of feed chain components such as diplexers, ortho-mode transducers and polarizers
- Experience with active RF circuits and front-end design
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $105,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Salary : $105,600 - $185,000
