Satellite Dynamic Test Technician II (1st Shift), Amazon Leo

Amazon; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC in Kirkland, WA is hiring a Satellite Dynamic Test Technician II to execute production tasks and run dynamic test equipment in a fast-paced environment.

You will follow detailed work instructions, assemble tooling, and communicate progress to engineering and leadership while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years using hand tools and precision measuring instruments such as calipers, multi-meters, torque wrenches.
• 1+ years using test tools and methods that validate the system.
• Experience reading and working from engineering documentation and drawings.
• 1+ years in a high-traceability manufacturing environment or relevant trade school certification.

Responsibilities

• Follow work instructions and safety procedures.
• Operate Dynamic test equipment (Vibration, Shock, Acoustic).
• Assemble tooling and assist with equipment maintenance.
• Communicate production progress and blockers to engineering and leadership.
• Operate a crane holding up to 3000 lbs.
• Ability to work with various hand tools and calibrated equipment.
• Use computer software programs for running tests.
• Perform other related duties to ensure safe, efficient operations.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Multi-meters

Torque wrenches

Test tools

Job description

Description

Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world, and we’ve designed the system with the capacity, flexibility, and performance to serve a wide range of customers, from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

Description

Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world, and we’ve designed the system with the capacity, flexibility, and performance to serve a wide range of customers, from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

Key job responsibilities

• Follow work instructions and safety procedures
• Operation of Dynamic test equipment (Vibration, Shock, Acoustic.)
• Assemble tooling and assist with equipment maintenance.
• Communicate production progress and blockers to engineering and leadership
• Operate a crane holding sensitive equipment with a payload up to 3000 lbs
• Ability to work with various hand tools and calibrated equipment
• Use computer software programs for running tests
• Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient, safe and effective work environment

Willing to work all shifts, overtime and weekends as needed. Estimated shift time: 1st shift Sun-Wed 4 / 10s (6:00 am – 4:30 pm). Shifts may vary, depending on program needs.

Able to stand for long periods of time and perform repetitive assembly operations

Able to climb and down ladders, work in tight spaces, 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

Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines.

Export Control Requirement

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

A day in the life

The Satellite Dynamic Test Technician II is responsible for execution of assigned tasks based on production requirements and priorities. You will also be expected to communicate production blockers and process changes to engineers and leadership where applicable. Attend daily meetings to discuss priorities, safety, and quality issues or concerns. You must also thrive in a fast paced and high-stress production environment with changing priorities and objectives. To be successful in this role, you must be detail oriented and highly motivated.

About The Team

Our dynamics team in Final Integration is a highly motivated and closely working team. They thrive in our fast paced work environment and collaborate well with one another to ensure operational success. Through dual party verification, the team ensures that their end product maintains the highest level of quality for our customers.

Basic Qualifications

• High school or equivalent diploma
• 1+ years using hand tools and/or precision measuring instruments (i.e., Calipers, multi-meters, torque wrenches)
• 1+ years working with test tools and test methods that adequately validate the system
• Experience reading, interpreting and working from engineering documentation and/or drawings
• 1+ years in a high traceability manufacturing environment, or relevant trade school certification

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of experienced in a dynamics/functional testing environment
• 1+ years of experience working in aviation/aerospace field specializing in production, operations, or maintenance
• Experience working with FOD, ESD sensitive hardware and clean room requirements
• 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, you are eligible for additional earnings including overtime pay and performance bonuses. 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 - 33.00 - 34.00 USD hourly

Company

Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC

Job ID: A10416155