R&D Maintenance Tech II, Development Lab Operations

Amazon; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Leo is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite network. We are seeking an R&D Maintenance Technician II to join the Leo DevOps Equipment Team.

You will perform corrective and preventive maintenance on mission-critical test equipment used in Leo development, including thermal vacuum chambers and environmental test systems. Working with minimal supervision, you will install, commission, and maintain mechanical, electrical, and control systems, troubleshoot issues, and drive uptime and

Responsibilities

• Perform corrective and preventive maintenance on mission-critical R&D test equipment, including thermal vacuum chambers, environmental test systems, and aerospace testing platforms used in Leo development.
• Troubleshoot moderate to high-complexity issues, install and commission functional equipment, and ensure maximum uptime and performance with minimal supervision.

Job description

Description

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.

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. As an R&D Maintenance Technician II on the Leo DevOps Equipment Team, you'll perform corrective and preventive maintenance on mission-critical R&D test equipment - including thermal vacuum chambers, environmental test systems, and specialized aerospace testing platforms that are foundational to Leo satellite development programs. Working semi-autonomously with minimal oversight, you'll install and commission functional test equipment and execute full life cycle maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and control systems. You'll troubleshoot moderate to high-complexity technical issues, evaluate equipment deficiencies, complete risk assessments, and drive corrective actions that sustain maximum uptime and performance. You'll anticipate infrastructure needs, coordinate change management activities, train less experienced peers and deliver process improvement feedback to site leadership - ensuring