Satellite Mechanisms Quality Engineer – Lead Defects

Amazon Inc.; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Leo is seeking a Production Quality Engineer to own quality outputs for satellite mechanism assemblies. The role involves defining processes, validating methods, and leading MRB discussions to disposition nonconforming material.

You will partner with Inspection, Supplier Quality, and Engineering to implement robust QA methods across the production system. The position requires 4+ years in APQP, design verification, and defect reduction, with experience in data analysis languages and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field required.
• 4+ years in developing functional specifications, design verification plans and test procedures.
• 4+ years in leading APQP activities (PFMEA, CP, PFD, SPC, MSA).

Responsibilities

• Lead QE activities for satellite mechanism assemblies, including process definition and validation.
• Drive defect reduction and implement root-cause corrective actions.
• Develop inspection and verification methods with cross-functional teams.
• Work within an AS9100 quality system and sustain no-defect mindset.

Skills

Defect reduction

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Process validation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field

Master's degree in electrical/computer engineering

Tools

Kyence

Cognex

SQL

Python

Job description

Amazon Leo is seeking a Production Quality Engineer to own quality outputs for satellite mechanism assemblies. The role involves defining processes, validating methods, and leading MRB discussions to disposition nonconforming material.

You will partner with Inspection, Supplier Quality, and Engineering to implement robust QA methods across the production system. The position requires 4+ years in APQP, design verification, and defect reduction, with experience in data analysis languages and