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.
As Senior Systems Engineer you will be responsible for key aspects of phased array antenna system design simulation measurement calibration and optimization. You will be working in a collaborative environment with a multidisciplinary team to deliver advanced highperformance phased array antenna systems. In this role your responsibilities will include:
Designing and implementing phased array calibration systems signals processing and algorithms
Performance analysis and design tradeoff studies of phased arrays
Endtoend modeling simulation and analysis of baseband/RF/antenna systems
Lab measurement and validation of performance of antennas and phased array systems and subsystems
Working with antenna modem RF and Digital teams to simulate measure and finetune radio designs
Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be U.S. citizens U.S. permanent residents (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
BS in Electrical Engineering with relevant coursework in digital communication theory digital signal processing RF/Microwave Engineering Antennas and Electromagnetic theory
7 years of work experience in Aerospace/Semiconductor/Consumer Electronics industry
Experience in DSP techniques digital modulation radio architecture lineup analysis RF system design
Experience with lab test equipment like VSAs VSGs VNAs and Oscilloscopes
Coding and scripting skills with demonstrated experience in Matlab/Python/C
Experience with simulation tools such as SystemVue ADS or LabView
MS in Electrical Engineering with 8 years of work experience or PhD with 5 years of experience
Experience working with phased arrays calibration and antenna measurement
Experience with one of the mainstream antenna simulation tools (CST/HFSS)
Good understanding of modern wireless technologies (OFDM/MIMO) and medium access procedures
Familiarity with basics of probability and estimation theory
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $235200/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.
Required Experience:
Senior IC