Payload Integration Test Engineer Project Kuiper
Payload Integration Test Engineer Project Kuiper
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08-04-2025
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Yearly Salary
$ 129800 - 212800
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
08-04-2025
Job Description
Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will
provide lowlatency highspeed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved
communities around the world.
Come work at Amazon!
As a Payload I&T Engineer you will be responsible for integration and test activities for various payload related features for the Kuiper satellite ground gateway and the customer terminals.
You will work closely with colleagues throughout Project Kuipers wideranging interdisciplinary team to support both lab payload testing and troubleshooting and reproducing onorbit issues in the lab. This will include test definition optimization and reporting of test data. You must be flexible responsive and able to succeed within a fastpaced and collaborative environment.
As a senior member of the Payload Integration and Test team you will be responsible for verification and validation of the satellite payload including the ground gateway and customer terminals. This includes everything from integrating new features in lab with test equipment to getting features working end to end including ground service with the expected performance.
Responsibilities:
Conceptualize and execute a test campaign with functionality and performance. Engage with systems hardware and software development engineering teams to accomplish the following in pursuit of integration and testing: capture requirements define use cases work backwards from product strategy.
End to end functional and performance testing to include ground equipment satellite customer terminals and cloud services.
Expand test coverage in lab by integrating with test equipment and collaborating closely with test equipment vendors.
Troubleshoot deeply: anticipate failures collect data analyze log files compare models to observed behavior root cause.
Troubleshoot and root cause MAC to application layer throughput degradation and packet losses across the system.
Support and reproduce on orbit functional and performance issues in the lab.
Draft and maintain high quality documentation for programlevel feedback: test verification matrix status tracking test runs for record.
Enhance testing efficiency by automating test and analysis.
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.
Bachelors degree in electrical engineering computer engineering computer science or equivalent experience.
7 years of satellite and/or cellular lab testing experience.
Experience with Linux basic networking skills and RF lab equipment configuration.
Experience with test development in Python or similar language.
Masters/PhD degree in electrical engineering computer engineering computer science or related discipline.
Software defined network implementations and network protocol extension.
Experience with test equipment including spectrum analyzers channel emulators customer terminal simulators and vector signal analyzers/generators etc.
Proficiency with test development in Python.
Experience with common database query. languages and viewing tools such as SQL and Grafana.
Experience with common AWS Cloud Services.
Strong crossfunctional coordination skills.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age 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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
provide lowlatency highspeed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved
communities around the world.
Come work at Amazon!
As a Payload I&T Engineer you will be responsible for integration and test activities for various payload related features for the Kuiper satellite ground gateway and the customer terminals.
You will work closely with colleagues throughout Project Kuipers wideranging interdisciplinary team to support both lab payload testing and troubleshooting and reproducing onorbit issues in the lab. This will include test definition optimization and reporting of test data. You must be flexible responsive and able to succeed within a fastpaced and collaborative environment.
As a senior member of the Payload Integration and Test team you will be responsible for verification and validation of the satellite payload including the ground gateway and customer terminals. This includes everything from integrating new features in lab with test equipment to getting features working end to end including ground service with the expected performance.
Responsibilities:
Conceptualize and execute a test campaign with functionality and performance. Engage with systems hardware and software development engineering teams to accomplish the following in pursuit of integration and testing: capture requirements define use cases work backwards from product strategy.
End to end functional and performance testing to include ground equipment satellite customer terminals and cloud services.
Expand test coverage in lab by integrating with test equipment and collaborating closely with test equipment vendors.
Troubleshoot deeply: anticipate failures collect data analyze log files compare models to observed behavior root cause.
Troubleshoot and root cause MAC to application layer throughput degradation and packet losses across the system.
Support and reproduce on orbit functional and performance issues in the lab.
Draft and maintain high quality documentation for programlevel feedback: test verification matrix status tracking test runs for record.
Enhance testing efficiency by automating test and analysis.
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.
Bachelors degree in electrical engineering computer engineering computer science or equivalent experience.
7 years of satellite and/or cellular lab testing experience.
Experience with Linux basic networking skills and RF lab equipment configuration.
Experience with test development in Python or similar language.
Masters/PhD degree in electrical engineering computer engineering computer science or related discipline.
Software defined network implementations and network protocol extension.
Experience with test equipment including spectrum analyzers channel emulators customer terminal simulators and vector signal analyzers/generators etc.
Proficiency with test development in Python.
Experience with common database query. languages and viewing tools such as SQL and Grafana.
Experience with common AWS Cloud Services.
Strong crossfunctional coordination skills.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age 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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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