Manufacturing Engineer Second Shift Space Hardware Project Kuiper Project Kuiper Manufacturing-Integration
Manufacturing Engineer Second Shift Space Hardware Project Kuiper Project Kuiper Manufacturing-Integration
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15-03-2025
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Yearly Salary
$ 86900 - 185000
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
15-03-2025
Job Description
Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper 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.
This position provides manufacturing engineering ownership of integrated and tested assemblies for the project Kuiper satellite program. You will be supporting the production and testing of satellite assemblies.
Key job responsibilities
*** 2nd Shift Schedule Hours: 5:00PM 1:00AM****
Troubleshoot production issues in a timely manner
Support and manage daily production operations and eliminate blockers and/or part shortages
Work with cross functional teams to solve production issues
Provide design for manufacturability feedback and drive positive continuous change to hardware
Work with process quality and design engineers to continuously improve manufacturing processes
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.
A day in the life
A Manufacturing Engineer in this role will be supporting the technician team by resolving any obstacles and working with responsible engineers to disposition nonconformances. This individual will work closely with engineering teams in specifying and building or procuring tools and line equipment for Kuiper hardware builds. The successful candidate has some basic experience in supporting production of space hardware through development QTP (qualification test procedures) and flight hardware ATP (acceptance test procedures).
About the team
We are a fastpaced datadriven team and work with leaders in multiple technology areas to deliver the best product for our customers. We hold each other to relentlessly high standards and constantly look for ways to improve the products performance quality and cost. We are excited about the technical challenges which motivates us rather than discourages us.
We want individuals who are ready for this challenge and want to reach beyond what is possible today.
Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering electrical engineering material science physics or equivalent
2 year experience with integrating testing and troubleshooting mechanical and electronic systems
1 year experience with Computer Aided Design tools such as Solidworks or NX/Unigraphics
Related experience from internships or college organizations Technical writing experience including work instructions standard operating procedures and/or test plans.
Experienced with various automated manufacturing processes including assembly and test methods at component level subsystem and system level.
Experienced with handling and tracking systems for continuous material flow to manufacturing lines.
Familiar with QTP/ATP functional testing and/or environmental testing such as thermal acoustic or vibe.
Experience supporting both Development and Production programs
Formal training/certification in Operational Excellence Systems (Lean 5S Six Sigma etc. a plus.
Strong organizational analytical root cause analysis and problem solving skills.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age 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 youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $86900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
This position provides manufacturing engineering ownership of integrated and tested assemblies for the project Kuiper satellite program. You will be supporting the production and testing of satellite assemblies.
Key job responsibilities
*** 2nd Shift Schedule Hours: 5:00PM 1:00AM****
Troubleshoot production issues in a timely manner
Support and manage daily production operations and eliminate blockers and/or part shortages
Work with cross functional teams to solve production issues
Provide design for manufacturability feedback and drive positive continuous change to hardware
Work with process quality and design engineers to continuously improve manufacturing processes
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.
A day in the life
A Manufacturing Engineer in this role will be supporting the technician team by resolving any obstacles and working with responsible engineers to disposition nonconformances. This individual will work closely with engineering teams in specifying and building or procuring tools and line equipment for Kuiper hardware builds. The successful candidate has some basic experience in supporting production of space hardware through development QTP (qualification test procedures) and flight hardware ATP (acceptance test procedures).
About the team
We are a fastpaced datadriven team and work with leaders in multiple technology areas to deliver the best product for our customers. We hold each other to relentlessly high standards and constantly look for ways to improve the products performance quality and cost. We are excited about the technical challenges which motivates us rather than discourages us.
We want individuals who are ready for this challenge and want to reach beyond what is possible today.
Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering electrical engineering material science physics or equivalent
2 year experience with integrating testing and troubleshooting mechanical and electronic systems
1 year experience with Computer Aided Design tools such as Solidworks or NX/Unigraphics
Related experience from internships or college organizations Technical writing experience including work instructions standard operating procedures and/or test plans.
Experienced with various automated manufacturing processes including assembly and test methods at component level subsystem and system level.
Experienced with handling and tracking systems for continuous material flow to manufacturing lines.
Familiar with QTP/ATP functional testing and/or environmental testing such as thermal acoustic or vibe.
Experience supporting both Development and Production programs
Formal training/certification in Operational Excellence Systems (Lean 5S Six Sigma etc. a plus.
Strong organizational analytical root cause analysis and problem solving skills.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age 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 youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $86900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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