Lab Engineer, Mechanisms, Amazon Leo

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.This role is for a highly dynamic and motivated individual that will support the Mechanisms Assembly production and engineering team. We are looking for an individual who works well with engineering teams under minimal oversight to take ground support equipment from concept to production. This will be a production oriented position so expect the work to be fast paced and exciting.Key job responsibilities- Mechanical and electrical assembly of various spacecraft ground support equipment- Build and execute various development tests- Work closely with engineering teams to optimize manufacturability and to develop custom equipment- Maintain, operate, and identify production equipmentA day in the lifeFixture Development and Maintenance* Design, procure, and build fixtures * Maintain existing test fixtures and ground support equipment* Perform simple troubleshooting for test racks and environmental test equipmentEquipment and Calibration Management* Own and execute tool calibration schedules for all equipment and tools* Maintain equipment preventive maintenance (PM) plans* Maintain calibration schedules and documentation * Perform calibration confirmation and verification Consumables and Inventory Management* Implement and maintain Kanban system for consumables, using historical values for min max Kanbans * Manage consumables inventory and procurementDocumentation* Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures for all test racks and other maintenance operations About the teamThis team is organized within the Mechanisms, Mixed Model Assembly, and Space Simulation Lab team to accelerate the design iteration process and ensure on-time delivery of the most stable and successful product possible. The tasks and daily focus change rapidly, and you will often take on new and exciting responsibilities as required to ensure project success. Expect to be deployed to complex problems that are driving the design and quickly drive success through build and test support.