Systems Dev Engineer, Kuiper PAA Tx

Description

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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.

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As a 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 multi-disciplinary team to deliver advanced high-performance phased array antenna systems. In this role, your responsibilities will include:

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· Designing and implementing phased array calibration systems, signals, processing and algorithms

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· Performance analysis and design trade-off studies of phased arrays

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· End-to-end modeling, simulation and analysis of baseband/RF/antenna systems

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· Lab measurement and validation of performance of antennas, and phased array systems and subsystems

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· Working with antenna, modem, RF and Digital teams to simulate, measure and fine-tune radio designs

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Export Control Requirement:

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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.

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Basic Qualifications

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  BS in Electrical Engineering with relevant coursework in digital communication theory, digital signal processing, RF/Microwave Engineering, Antennas and Electromagnetic theory

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  3+ years of work experience in Aerospace/Semiconductor/Consumer Electronics industry

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  Experience in DSP techniques, digital modulation, radio architecture, line-up analysis, RF system design

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  Experience with lab test equipment like VSAs, VSGs, VNAs and Oscilloscopes

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  Coding and scripting skills with demonstrated experience in Matlab/Python/C+- Experience with simulation tools such as SystemVue, ADS or LabView

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Preferred Qualifications

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  MS in Electrical Engineering with 6+ years of work experience or PhD with 4+ years of experience

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  Experience working with phased arrays, calibration and antenna measurement

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  Experience with one of the mainstream antenna simulation tools (CST/HFSS)

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  Good understanding of modern wireless technologies (OFDM/MIMO) and medium access procedures

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  Familiarity with basics of probability and estimation theory

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Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $116,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $201,200/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 . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.