Sr. RF Test Systems Development Engineer, Avionics Verification and Test, Amazon Leo
Core
Architect, design, build, and sustain RF test systems for satellite payload and avionics units through design validation, space qualification, and production acceptance testing.
Role type
Sr. IC RF Test Systems Development Engineer (Spaceflight)
Builds
Space flight test hardware, fixtures, tooling, and automated test processes for satellite manufacturing
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Communications / RF Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
RF measurement equipment expertise, test procedure development, cross-functional alignment, quantitative modeling, root cause analysis, test automation, hardware integration
Preferred skills
Full software development life cycle, PCB/CCA design, DFT/DFM principles, test automation frameworks, data-driven process improvements
Technologies
Python, Java, Bash, Perl, NI, LabVIEW, C/C++, Vector Signal Generators, Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscopes
Responsibilities
Architect and design RF test systems for spacecraft avionics and payload sub-systems; Own test planning end-to-end from requirements to readiness reviews; Drive cross-functional alignment on verification strategy; Design and deliver space flight test hardware and tooling; Build quantitative models to inform design trade studies; Automate and optimize test processes for production rate and yield; Perform root cause analysis on test failures and drive continuous improvement
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC