Equipment Maintenance Lead - Night Shift, Amazon Leo

Amazon•Merritt Island, FL

12d

About The Position

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. 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. As a Lead Equipment Mechanic you will be engaged installing, commissioning, and maintaining specialty equipment with the ultimate goal of supporting satellites from the stages of early testing, integration, through to launch and on to production stability. You will maintain complex mechanical, electrical and overhead cranes to ensure their efficient operations and reliable integration. You will work closely with colleagues throughout Project Kuiper’s inter-disciplinary team to ensure that critical needs and demands on shift are being met. You will be essential in the on-time delivery of hardware capable of achieving mission success as you are directly responsible for all equipment supporting these functions, and will have broad scope and autonomy to fill all gaps between equipment concept and operations. You will lead the charge to develop, improve, review and maintain the preventative maintenance program while ensuring appropriate procedures in place to supporting spacecraft operations and integration. Shift can vary but will be M-F nights A day in the life This is a fast-paced, hands-on, intellectually challenging position, and you’ll work with leaders in multiple technology areas. You’ll have relentlessly high standards for yourself and everyone you work with, and you’ll be constantly looking for ways to improve your product’s performance, quality and cost. We want individuals who are ready for this challenge and want to reach beyond what is possible today.

Requirements

Able to obtain and maintain a US Passport & must meet customs entry requirements to include but not limited to: Yellow Fever vaccine and other immunization requirements as recommended by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Ability to pass Kennedy Space Center background checks
Degree or certificate in a related electrical field.
Minimum 7 years working in a manufacturing environment troubleshooting and maintaining electrical equipment.
Minimum 5 years maintain leading maintenance teams
Experience installing, connecting, troubleshooting and maintaining industrial electrical systems including knowledge of NEC, NFPA 79, and UL508A
Advanced experience with preventative maintenance programs from conception through well defined processes
Experience with industrial controls equipment including PCs, PLCs, IP networking, pneumatics, sensors, wiring diagrams, etc.
Can read, interpret, and execute electrical schematics and drawings to aide in expedite troubleshooting through repairs
Experience assembling and commissioning custom machinery including cranes, tool balancers, pneumatics, and programmable logic controllers
Experience setting up and maintaining a workshop in a development and high-speed production environment
Experience with rigging and lifting operations

Responsibilities

Hands on installation of electrical and control systems with troubleshooting related to a variety of manufacturing equipment
Develop, document, and implement solutions to difficult problems with a sense of urgency
Maintaining and Troubleshooting of overhead cranes, electrical systems, and propellant loading equipment
Develop and continually improve Preventative and Breakdown Maintenance for all equipment supporting operations
Work directly with engineering and operation teams on design feedback, commissioning, and ongoing operations
Lead maintenance team to develop clear and concise project details for mechanical, electrical, and machine functionality requirements allowing for expedient installations leading to successful operations
Hands on installation of electrical and control systems with troubleshooting related to a variety of manufacturing equipment
Develop, design, and implement solutions to difficult problems with a sense of urgency
Maintaining and Troubleshooting of overhead cranes
Develop and continually improve Preventative and Breakdown Maintenance for overhead cranes and electrical systems
Work directly with engineering and operation teams on design feedback, commissioning, and ongoing operations
Work across teams to develop clear and concise project details for mechanical, electrical, and machine functionality requirements allowing for expedient installations leading to successful operations
Developing and Maintaining all maintenance activities
Lead electrical and controls activities as required.
Troubleshooting and Maintaining industrial equipment and machinery in production and development environments