Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.
The success of Amazon Leo depends on the quality, reliability, cost, manufacturability, throughput, traceability and security of the products that you deliver. If you seek a fast-paced, dynamic environment; if you thrive on solving difficult problems where resolutions have high impact; and if you love the challenge of building something from scratch, then this role will be an ideal next career step. To be successful you need to be highly motivated and detail oriented while showing the highest standards of execution.
Key job responsibilities
Safety & Quality Leadership: Champion high safety and quality standards for both products and personnel.
Satellite Integration & Testing: Perform integration and testing of Amazon Leo satellites and complex subassemblies in cleanroom and ESD-controlled environments.
Hardware Handling: Conduct rigging and critical lifts of bulky, sensitive hardware with precision and care.
Precision Tooling: Utilize calibrated tools such as torque wrenches, optical inspection devices, micrometers, and calipers.
Technical Interpretation: Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
Process Compliance: Execute work in accordance with established procedures, specifications, and work instructions
Non-Conformance Documentation: Identify and document non-conformities as required to ensure traceability and corrective action.
Digital Systems Use: Operate computer software programs including Manufacturing Execution System (MES) in SAP.
Collaboration & Improvement: Partner with Manufacturing Engineers (ME) to develop, refine, and document activities, driving continuous improvement opportunities.
Operational Support: Perform other related duties as assigned to maintain an efficient, safe, and effective work environment
Flexibility: Work overtime when required and adapt to working independently or collaboratively within a team.
Standing for long periods of time and repetitive assembly operations
Climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position
Able to lift at least 25 lbs. unassisted
Basic qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
3+ years of electrical or mechanical experience
Preferred qualifications
Experience and strong technical background in relevant fields of automated or non-automated material handling equipment
Experience in the aerospace industry, automotive industry, medical device industry, aviation, military or other high-reliability operating environment
Experience in a fast-paced production environment
Experience working with FOD, ESD sensitive hardware and clean room requirements
A demonstrated ability in reading/understanding technical drawings, work instructions and standard operating procedures
Some basic knowledge of electrical, optical and mechanical systems, antennas, functional testing and/or satellite components
Ability to use multiple types of precision measuring instruments
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our 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 and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The starting pay for this position is listed below, including the base pay rate plus the highest available shift differential which applies depending on the shift you select. As a total compensation company, additional earnings may include shift differentials and overtime pay. Final pay will be based on factors including shift selection and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.
USA, WA, Kirkland - 43.00 - 43.00 USD hourly
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