Lab Engineer Space Simulation Lab 2nd shift, Space Simulation Team

Amazon.com • Redmond, WA

78d • $73,900 - $165,200

About The Position

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. As a 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.

Requirements

• Experience configuring, deploying, and testing software updates, including the ability to identify issues and escalate to development as appropriate
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace) or related technical field
• Must be willing and able to work on powered equipment-for example forklift or cherry picker
• With or without reasonable accommodation, be able to lift up to 49 pounds on some occasions, stand/walk for up to 8-10 hours (with breaks), and be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach

Nice To Haves

• Experience with lab safety, security and quality practices
• Experience with space hardware testing protocols

Responsibilities

• Operation of environmental test chambers (Thermal cycling, vacuum, HALT/HASS)
• Install instrumentation on various types of hardware and fixtures
• Execute electronic test procedures for component and system level testing
• Receive shipments and coordinate deliveries with recipients (Using forklifts, pallet jacks, etc)
• Update and repair electrical assemblies and subsystems
• Assemble tooling and assist with equipment maintenance.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Financial benefits
• Equity options
• Sign-on payments
• Comprehensive employee benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: General Merchandise Retailers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees