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 Key job 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 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.