Senior Spectrum Engineer, International WRC Spectrum Management

The Senior Spectrum Engineer employs their expertise to develop and execute strategies for improving enabling and protecting Kuipers use of radio frequency spectrum and satellite orbits. The Senior Spectrum Engineer will develop analysis and simulations to model the Kuiper network and propose frameworks for spectrum and orbit use internationally and determine sharing opportunities for coexisting with other providers of satellite services as well as with telecommunications services that use our frequency bands. You will develop present and defend technical studies and execute the strategy with internal stakeholders in ITU study groups Regional Telecommunications Organizations and other multilateral and regulatory bodies.Key job responsibilitiesDeveloping and executing technical and advocacy strategies to support Kuiper ITU objectives within the ASMG regionDeveloping tools and analyses to support ITU study initiatives international and domestic regulatory meetings and the technical foundations for international regulatory advocacy strategiesParticipating in ITU study groups Regional Telecommunications Organizations and other multilateral and regulatory bodies to advance the strategy for enabling and protecting Kuipers use of radio frequency spectrum and satellite orbitsAnalyzing information related to satellite filings status of satellite spectrum allocations and relevant sharing studiesAnticipating spectrum and regulatory needs and engage with the Kuiper satellite and architecture design teams licensing teams coordination teams and legal teams to communicate spectrum and regulatory considerations as they relate to system objectivesExcellent communication skills with the ability to identify tradeoffs risks and opportunities; remove bottlenecks; and establish mechanisms to speed progressA day in the lifeThe Senior Spectrum Engineer employs their expertise to develop and execute strategies for improving enabling and protecting Kuipers use of radio frequency spectrum and satellite orbits. The Senior Spectrum Engineer will develop analysis and simulations to model the Kuiper network and propose frameworks for spectrum and orbit use internationally and determine sharing opportunities for coexisting with other providers of satellite services as well as with telecommunications services that use our frequency bands. You will develop present and defend technical studies and execute the strategy with internal stakeholders in ITU study groups Regional Telecommunications Organizations and other multilateral and regulatory bodies.About the teamThe Global Regulatory Affairs team is responsible for enabling and protecting Kuipers use of radio frequency spectrum at home and abroad defining and leading the Project Kuiper regulatory agenda. The team operates worldwide engaging with the ITU and regional organizations coordinating the use of spectrum with other operators gaining country access and promoting safety in space. The Global Regulatory Affairs team works in close collaboration with the Kuiper technical design and business teams to optimize for spectrum sharing and customer experience as well as with Amazons public policy and legal teams to enhance the overall international regulatory strategy.Some travel both domestic and international will be required.This position may require access to information technology or hardware that is subject to export control laws and regulations including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment in this position is contingent upon obtaining any required export licenses or other approvals from the United States government. As such the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain any necessary export licenses or approvals based on their nationality citizenship and any other factors considered by the applicable export control regulations.Required ExperienceBachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline (telecommunications)Experience analyzing satellite communications systems in nongeostationary orbitExperience in ITU regulations related to satellite communications systems in nongeostationary orbitExperience developing inhouse tools and products for analysis of satellite communication systemsKnowledge of domestic regulatory frameworks applicable to satellite systems in the ASMG regionExperience in satellite communications and/or spectrum managementExperience performing satellite system communication system spectrum management or data analysis related to analyzing the performance of communication systemsExperience in the application of the ITU Radio RegulationsExperience developing technical studies and advancing proposals within regulatory and multilateral bodiesStrong analytical problem solving and communication skillsOur 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