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Project Kuiper

Sr. Electromagnetic Environmental Effects Engineer (Test), Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper, Redmond, Washington, United States, 98052

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Overview 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.

Key responsibilities

Working with hardware design teams as a subject matter expert in electromagnetic environmental effects testing throughout the development process, including: test requirements; test readiness reviews; EMC test and support; test report documentation.

Development and maintenance of EMC test software and report generation.

Support of EMC equipment calibration and maintenance.

Completion of EMC test procedures and test reports, support teams with test configurations, and perform testing to the MIL-STD-461 and/or DO-160 requirements.

Collaboration with teams for definition and support of LRU cable harnesses, loads, and test racks for EMC testing.

Definition and coordination of EMI/EMC test scheduling for all satellite electronic subsystems and vehicle/spacecraft level.

Troubleshooting/development investigation testing in conjunction with Avionics teams across Kuiper.

Export Control 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.

A day in the life The Project Kuiper Electrical Engineering team is responsible for architecture and development of satellite bus systems as well as working across payloads on design and development of complex communications systems. In addition to satellite systems, the team also plays a key role in the development of the Kuiper Customer Terminal.

The team The Project Kuiper Electrical Engineering team is responsible for the development, test, and integration of multiple satellite systems.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or equivalent degree, or experience

5+ years of experience in a hardware design or testing role

5+ years of experience in spaceflight avionics testing as an electromagnetic environmental effects engineer

Experience with using analysis tools to define requirements for emissions and susceptibility of avionics components

Knowledge and understanding of EMC industry standards and specifications for aerospace (MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-1541A, DO-160 etc)

Experience modelling electromagnetic environments using computational software (CST, HFSS, etc).

Experience with EMC lab test equipment, setup, and configurations

Experience with Qualification Procedures, Reports, Test Readiness Reviews, and failure reporting and investigation

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $128,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $213,600/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. Depending 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 the benefits page. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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