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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.

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 success of Amazon Leo depends on the quality, reliability, cost, integration, throughput, 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
-Integration and test of instrumentation racks, harnesses, and network/power infrastructure in a clean-room and Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) controlled environment
-Can apply a deep understanding of a broad range of tools, equipment, and electrical systems to accomplish your daily tasks effectively and efficiently
-Able to obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits, and/or certifications as required
-Upholds all safety requirements in all zones and work locations of responsibility
-Assists in the development of new and junior team members and adheres to standards and procedures
-Independently execute and prioritize work to meet production schedules
-Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
-Perform work according to procedures, specifications, and test instructions
-Run functional and environmental testing on units, including troubleshooting operations
-Check and inspect your work after completion to ensure engineering and quality standards are met per the drawing and work instruction requirements
-Collaborate with manufacturing and design engineers to develop and document activities, including continuous improvement opportunities
-Perform other duties, as assigned, to ensure an efficient, safe and effective work environment
-Primarily first-shift, but shift schedule may vary depending on production/processing/launch schedules
-Willing to work overtime and weekends as required
-Must be willing and able to perform extended travel up to 25% annually, either domestically or internationally as business needs demand. Expected travel frequency is 3-5 times per year for 2-3 weeks per event.


A day in the life
A MFG Functional Technician will independently complete tasks, train junior technicians, and ensure procedures are adhered to and work is completed in compliance with quality standards and engineering documentation. This position requires skill and experience in multiple areas including rackmount equipment installation, cable harnessing build/test/installation, testing/debug of systems/electrical/instrumentation/networking, and field deployment of systems.

A typical day in the life may include retrofit of existing instrumentation racks, harness fabrication/repair/test, and supporting satellite charging/checkout in transit, storage, and clean rooms.