Job ID: 2815011 | Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC
Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.
The Space Simulation team will provide screening and testing of satellite hardware. The lab has the capability to perform testing in the R&D, Proto-Flight, Qualification and Flight test phases. This will be done utilizing equipment in the lab such as electrodynamic shakers, thermal vacuum chambers, thermal cycling chambers and other equipment to simulate the space environment.
As a Space Simulation Lab Support Technician, you will be responsible for performing various tasks throughout the facility. We are looking for candidates who thrive in a fast paced, start-up like environment. To be successful you need to be highly motivated and detail oriented while showing the highest standards of execution.
Key job responsibilitiesChampion safety requirements in all designated zones and work locationsAssemble and test with emphasis to detail an assortment of avionic, electrical-mechanical assemblies, handle and install fiber-optics, and related hardwareEnsure lab equipment is maintained and calibratedSupport some preventative maintenance activities on test equipment and data acquisition systemsParticipate in process improvements, maintain floor stock inventoryYou will independently execute and prioritize work to meet company deliverablesExecute test procedures for component and system level testing maintenanceReceive shipments and coordinate deliveries with recipients (Using pallet jacks, kit carts, etc)Your work may include contributing to improving work instructions and safety proceduresAdditional Requirements:Willing to work all shifts (days, evenings, staggered shifts) overtime and weekends as needed. Estimated shift time: 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM Mon-ThursFlexible working/commuting in between site locationsStanding for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this positionAble to lift-up to 25lbs. unassistedCandidates 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.
The starting pay for this role in Washington State is up to $26.00/hour and employees are eligible for incremental raises based on tenure. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits are provided. This information is provided per the Washington State Pay Transparency Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site.
A day in the lifeA technician in this role will play a valuable part in ensuring hardware is ready to be integrated on a satellite. You will have to be comfortable in a high paced environment and being able to multitask while still being able to produce high quality work.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONSHigh school degree or equivalency certificateMinimum 1 year working in test lab or manufacturing environment, using basic hand toolsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience in fast-paced production environment with flight hardwareAbility to use precision measuring instrumentsPrevious vibration test experience using an electrodynamic shakerPrevious thermal vacuum test experienceExperience installing instrumentation such as accelerometers, strain gauges, thermocouples, etc.Experience working with FOD, ESD sensitive hardware and clean room requirementsAbility to work effectively in a team environmentAbility to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environmentUnderstanding of 5SAdditional Requirements:Willing to work all shifts, overtime and weekends as needed. Estimated shift time: 7:00AM-7:30PM, Friday-Sunday.Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this positionWilling to move between locations depending on program needsAble to lift up to 25lbs. unassistedAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $52,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $60,320/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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