Amazon Leo Processing TechnicianAmazon Leo is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Amazon Leo will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity. The success of Leo depends on the quality, reliability, cost, integration, throughput, and security of the products that you deliver. If you seek a fast-paced, dynamic environment; if you thrive on solving difficult problems where resolutions have high impact; and if you love the challenge of building something from scratch, then this role will be an ideal next career step.
To be successful you need to be highly motivated and detail oriented while showing the highest standards of execution.Key job responsibilities:Support Integration and test of the Leo satellite and various complex sub-assemblies in a clean-room and Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) controlled environmentCan apply a deep understanding of a broad range of tools, equipment, and handling machinery to accomplish your daily tasks effectively and efficientlyUpholds all safety requirements in all zones and work locations of responsibilitySupports team members in flight hardware processing in work zonesExecute assigned work to meet production schedulesRigging and critical lifts of bulky, sensitive flight hardwareAble to obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits, and/or certifications as requiredUse precision calibrated tools - torque wrenches, multi-meters, optical inspection devices, micrometers and calipersRead and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentationPerform work according to procedures, specifications, and test instructionsSupport functional and environmental testing on units, including some basic troubleshooting operationsCheck and inspect your work after completion to ensure engineering and quality standards are met per the drawing and work instruction requirementsCollaborate with manufacturing engineers to develop and document activities, including continuous improvement opportunitiesPerform other duties, as assigned, to ensure an efficient, safe and effective work environmentWilling to work overtime and weekends as requiredNominal 1st shift schedule but schedule 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.Must be able to pass Kennedy Space Center background checks and maintain ongoing facility access.Able to lift 40 lbs. unassistedExport Control Requirements: 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.Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines.Basic Qualifications:High School diploma or equivalentAble to obtain and maintain a US Passport and 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 PreventionAble to pass Kennedy Space Center background checksPreferred Qualifications:Experience working in a fast-paced, team environmentExperience with mechanical systemsAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.The starting pay for this position is listed below, including the base pay rate plus the highest available shift differential which applies depending on the shift you select. As a total compensation company, additional earnings may include shift differentials and overtime pay.
Final pay will be based on factors including shift selection and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at FL, Merritt Island - 26.50 - 30.50 USD hourly
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