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Amazon · Redmond, WA

# Manager, Payload and Terminals Lab, Leo Antennas and CT

US, WA, Redmond Manager or lead 

Listed on Amazon’s official careers site. Posted October 16, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10581882/manager-payload-and-terminals-lab-leo-antennas-and-ct)

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## Job description

Amazon Leo 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 job responsibilities

As Manager of the Payload and Terminals Lab team, you will build and lead a team of hardware and test experts who prototype and validate spaceborne antennas and customer terminals across Research and Development (R&D) and production phases.

### You will direct the following capabilities

- Over-the-air (OTA) test infrastructure — Design and build anechoic chambers and near-field scanners to support antenna characterization and validation.

- Hardware (HW) prototyping capability — Stand up and maintain prototyping equipment, software (SW) tools, rework stations, and inspection cameras to enable rapid design iteration.

- HW test benches — Configure and operate Network Analyzers, Signal Generators, and Signal Analyzers for RF performance testing.

- R&D prototype build and test — Build functional prototypes and execute test campaigns that directly support R&D development efforts.

- Spaceborne payload and customer terminal verification — Lead test and verification activities at each stage of the product lifecycle; generate test reports and deliver analysis that informs development and production decisions.

- Antenna test and calibration hardware — Design and develop custom hardware solutions that enable antenna test and calibration at scale.

### Export Control Requirement

Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 16, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 18, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 2 days
- Location: US, WA, Redmond[Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10581882/manager-payload-and-terminals-lab-leo-antennas-and-ct)

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