Amazon · 7 hours ago
Lead Space Sim Tech - Back Half Days (BHD), Amazon Leo
Amazon is seeking a Lead Space Simulation Technician for its low Earth orbit satellite network, Amazon Leo, which aims to provide reliable internet connectivity. The role involves driving continuous improvement initiatives, operating environmental test chambers, and leading team training and compliance efforts.
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Responsibilities
Driving and developing departmental continuous improvement initiatives and support implementation
Operation of environmental test chambers (Thermal cycling, vacuum, HALT/HASS.) Lead process work and review output for quality and adherence to standards and procedures
Assemble tooling and assist with equipment maintenance
Lead daily team meeting facilitation, end-of-shift reporting, and coordinating efforts to minimize production interruptions
Support new-hire training programs within your department and contribute to development and modification of training programs. You develop training plans for your team and are responsible for implementing training programs within your department
Drive safety standards and operations protocol while ensuring team compliance
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
3+ years relevant high traceability manufacturing experience (Aerospace / Medical, etc.)
3+ years of hands-on work in test lab environment, using basic hand tools
3+ years experience in a fast-paced production environment with Flight Hardware
Minimum 3 years of environmental test experience performing at least one of the following: Vibration Testing, Shock Testing, Acoustic Testing, Thermal Testing, Thermal Vacuum Testing
Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines
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
Willing to work all shifts, overtime and weekends as needed. Estimated shift time: Wed-Sat 5:00AM-3:30PM. Shift will vary, depending on program needs
Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position
Willing to move between locations depending on program needs
Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted
Preferred
3+ years prior leadership experience, to include leading teams, projects or people
Experience bringing teams and processes from development to production
Able to read, interpret and work from engineering documentation and/ or drawings
Experience working with FOD, ESD sensitive hardware and clean room requirements
Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment
Ability to prioritize work in a complex, fast-paced environment
Proper use and understanding of DMM, torque wrenches, calipers, and other type of measuring devices
Experience installing instrumentation such as accelerometers, thermocouples etc
Understanding of 5S and lean principles
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
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