Project Kuiper is an ambitious initiative launching a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Post-Silicon Lab Engineer with strong expertise in Digital ASIC and modem (PHY and MAC layer) PCBA Rework/Test/Design, Test Bench build/Maintain, OTA chambers build/Maintain to join our silicon engineering team. The ideal candidate will work on validating complex SoC Test Benches and OTA Chambers and cutting-edge wireless modem subsystems in a post-silicon lab environment, ensuring high performance, robustness, and compliance with industry standards.
You will design, build and maintain the lab infrastructure. You will be hands on, making sure lab environments are highly available, while scaling team’s processes to ensure long term success.
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.
Key job responsibilities
• Test System Development & Management
• Design, implement, and maintain automated test systems for PCB assemblies
• Create comprehensive test procedures and validation protocols
• Develop and maintain test fixtures and equipment calibration schedules
• Establish and document testing methodologies and standards
• Hardware/Software Integration
• Verify software functionality on physical hardware platforms
• Conduct integration testing between various hardware components
• Debug hardware-software interface issues
• Perform system validation and verification testing
• Laboratory Operations
• Manage and maintain lab equipment inventory
• Oversee lab safety protocols and compliance
• Coordinate equipment calibration and maintenance schedules
• Process equipment procurement requests and manage vendor relationships
• Remote Support Services
• Provide hands-on laboratory support for remote team members
• Execute tests and collect data for distributed teams
• Document and communicate test results clearly
• Perform remote troubleshooting sessions
• Documentation & Reporting
• Create and maintain detailed technical documentation
• Develop and update standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Write test reports and analysis summaries
• Maintain equipment logs and calibration records
• Cross-functional Collaboration
• Work with software, hardware, and systems engineering teams
• Coordinate with quality assurance teams
• Liaise with vendors and suppliers
• Support production and manufacturing teams
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (up to 25%)
• Ability to lift and move equipment up to 50 pounds
• Flexibility to work extended hours when required