Processing Technician - Electrical Test, Amazon Leo

Amazon.com, Inc.•Merritt Island, FL

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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. The processing technician will work as part of a team for receiving the hardware, processing satellites into the cleanroom, perform electrical test validation and battery charging, and other movements of the spacecraft through the workzone. The satellite operations consist of using with tools and equipment like overhead cranes and forklifts. The electrical test consists of operating a power supply system and requesting/reviewing data from the spacecraft. This individual with work closely with their peers and lead, engineers, and other cross-functional organizations. The ideal candidate is comfortable in a highly technical, fast-paced, and collaborative setting; is able to follow technical work instructions; and support the team through processing operations.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
3+ years in spaceflight hardware testing and assembly.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
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 check.

Nice To Haves

Experience as a team or task lead.
Experience working with electrically energized systems.
Experience in a fast-paced processing environment.
Experience working with Foreign Object Debris (FOD), ESD sensitive hardware, and in a clean room.
Experience with forklifts, cranes, rigging, and heavy equipment (including previous certifications).
A demonstrated ability in reading/understanding technical drawings, work instructions and standard operating procedures.

Responsibilities

Adhere to safety requirements, standards and procedures in all work locations.
Final assembly and test of the Kuiper satellites using various ground systems in a clean-room and Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) controlled environment.
Verify satellite health using computer-controlled equipment to command and monitor satellite telemetry.
Execute work assigned individually and/or with the team to meet production schedule.
Use precision calibrated tools - torque wrenches, micrometers, and calipers.
Use electrical test equipment tools -- multi-meters, breakout boxes, and harnesses.
Perform overhead crane lift operations and use pallet jacks and forklifts for hardware movement.
Perform work according to engineering drawings and technical work instructions.
Check and inspect work after completion to ensure engineering and quality standards are met per the drawing and work instruction requirements.
Collaborate with leads, peers, and engineers to improve processes and activities.
Perform other duties, as assigned, to ensure an efficient, safe and effective work environment.
Able to obtain and maintain licenses, and/or certifications as required by job responsibilities (i.e. forklift, crane, electrical).
Mentor new and junior team members, as needed.
Willing to work overtime and weekends as required.
Shift schedule is nominally 5 days/week, 8 hours/day but may vary depending on production/launch schedules.
Must be willing and able to perform extended travel up to 25% annually, either domestically or internationally as business needs demand.

Benefits

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.
The base pay for this position ranges from $71,760/year in our lowest geographic market up to $80,080/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.

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