Sensor & Robotics Test Engineer, Leo Ground Systems at Amazon

Amazon Leo is Amazons low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools hospitals businesses and government agencies Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.Key job responsibilitiesIn this role you will:- Become a key member of the Ground Systems Integration and test team working directly with our site build teams.- Lead development integration and ongoing build operations of ground gateway antenna and terminal test systems both fielded and in build.- Work closely with implementation teams to troubleshoot issues perform data driven analysis of results and make recommendations for improvements and corrective actions.- Support the rest of the Ground Systems team along with our suppliers in the identification and execution of design corrective actions improve site build defects and improve site built automation efforts- Lead in the development of optimized field deployment integration and operational readiness test programs - Lead in the development of automated tests that further improve in site build defect discovery and correction enabling deployment of Leos innovative Ground Gateway System- Communicate regularly on status risk and change control.- Help teams reduce exposure to classic failure modes.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 lifeAs a Sensor & Robotics Test Engineer you will provide leadership supporting execution of Leos ground integration and site build test activities. You will become a subject matter expert on the Leo ground system design and will be called upon frequently as such to support critical troubleshooting activities. You will help develop and will work extensively with the Gateway terminal test systems to validate supplier product updates relative to site deployment and troubleshoot system issues.About the teamThe Ground Systems team is responsible for the architecture design build and installation of Leos Ground and TT&C Gateways. Our Ground Gateways enable high data rate low latency communications between Leo points of presence and our Low Earth Orbit Satellite constellation. The team works closely with Ground Infrastructure Services Networks Regulatory Payload Test and RF Systems teams to ensure Leo provides a seamless customer experience.- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering- 4 years in integration and test and/or product verification and validation roles- 2 years using RF and Network test equipment associated with SATCOM communications- 2 years in development and deployment of automated tests- Experience in development integration and commissioning of Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) or Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communication systems especially with respect to Ka-band satellite ground station equipment such as parabolic full-motion antennas RF equipment modem and site support equipment.- Experience with communication system test equipment such as Vector Spectrum Analyzers Vector Signal Generators Power Supplies and Oscilloscopes- Experience with identification development and deployment of design for scale product improvements including maintaining configuration control discipline- Experience supporting system engineering development efforts including meeting cost schedule and performance goals- Experience with software languages such as Python and analytics software such as PowerBI Tableau or GrafanaAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability 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 $116300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $201200/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. Key Skills Apache Commons,Asset,Art And Craft,Concrete Pump,Accident Investigation Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 116300 - 201200