John Splawn

RF Payload Software Engineer

Saratoga, California, United States

About

Broad experience including: spacecraft and launch vehicle AIT, GSE concept to operation, RF systems, RF & optical ATE, measurement algorithms, and team leadership.

Experience

  • RF/Modem MAC wireless engineer at Amazon
    Mar 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • Payload Integration and Test Engineer at Xona Space Systems
    Sep 2023 - Jan 2024 · 5 mos

    Payload Systems, Integration, and Test

  • Senior Payload Systems Test Engineer at Amazon
    Oct 2021 - Sep 2023 · 2 yrs

    Senior Spacecraft Payload Systems Integration & Test Engineer. Responsible for ground and in-orbit testing of Kuiper Spacecraft and the integrated Kuiper system.

  • Senior Payload Test Software Engineer at Maxar Technologies
    Dec 2019 - Aug 2021 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Senior Payload Integration Engineer at Virgin Orbit
    Nov 2017 - Nov 2019 · 2 yrs 1 mo