Laboratory Engineer , Space Simulation Team
Laboratory Engineer , Space Simulation Team
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28-09-2025
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Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
As a Lab support technician you will be responsible for performing various tasks throughout the facility. We are looking for candidates who thrive in a fast paced start-up like environment. To be successful you need to be highly motivated and detail oriented while showing the highest standards of execution.
Key job responsibilities
- Operation of environmental test chambers (Thermal cycling vacuum HALT/HASS)
- Install instrumentation on various types of hardware and fixtures
- Execute electronic test procedures for component and system level testing
- Receive shipments and coordinate deliveries with recipients (Using forklifts pallet jacks etc)
- Update and repair electrical assemblies and subsystems
- Assemble tooling and assist with equipment maintenance.
New hires will need to meet the following criteria:
- Valid Drivers License and able to satisfy Amazon driver eligibility criteria
- Must have certified forklift training (or be willing to be trained)
- Must be willing and able to work on powered equipment-for example forklift or cherry picker
- With or without reasonable accommodation be able to lift up to 49 pounds on some occasions stand/walk for up to 8-10 hours (with breaks) and be able to frequently push pull squat bend and reach
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
Laboratory setting with specialized test equipment
May require occasional extended hours to complete critical test campaigns
Collaborative team environment focused on product quality and reliability
- Bachelors degree in Engineering (Mechanical Electrical Aerospace) or related technical field
- 3 years of experience with environmental test equipment particularly thermal and vacuum chambers
- Proven troubleshooting skills for complex electromechanical systems
- Experience with space hardware testing protocols
- Knowledge of industry standards for environmental testing (MIL-STD ASTM etc.)
- Programming skills for test automation
- Experience with data acquisition systems
- Project management experience
- Ability to train others on technical equipment and procedures
- Strong documentation and communication skills
Amazon 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 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 $73900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $165200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on 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.
As a Lab support technician you will be responsible for performing various tasks throughout the facility. We are looking for candidates who thrive in a fast paced start-up like environment. To be successful you need to be highly motivated and detail oriented while showing the highest standards of execution.
Key job responsibilities
- Operation of environmental test chambers (Thermal cycling vacuum HALT/HASS)
- Install instrumentation on various types of hardware and fixtures
- Execute electronic test procedures for component and system level testing
- Receive shipments and coordinate deliveries with recipients (Using forklifts pallet jacks etc)
- Update and repair electrical assemblies and subsystems
- Assemble tooling and assist with equipment maintenance.
New hires will need to meet the following criteria:
- Valid Drivers License and able to satisfy Amazon driver eligibility criteria
- Must have certified forklift training (or be willing to be trained)
- Must be willing and able to work on powered equipment-for example forklift or cherry picker
- With or without reasonable accommodation be able to lift up to 49 pounds on some occasions stand/walk for up to 8-10 hours (with breaks) and be able to frequently push pull squat bend and reach
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
Laboratory setting with specialized test equipment
May require occasional extended hours to complete critical test campaigns
Collaborative team environment focused on product quality and reliability
- Bachelors degree in Engineering (Mechanical Electrical Aerospace) or related technical field
- 3 years of experience with environmental test equipment particularly thermal and vacuum chambers
- Proven troubleshooting skills for complex electromechanical systems
- Experience with space hardware testing protocols
- Knowledge of industry standards for environmental testing (MIL-STD ASTM etc.)
- Programming skills for test automation
- Experience with data acquisition systems
- Project management experience
- Ability to train others on technical equipment and procedures
- Strong documentation and communication skills
Amazon 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 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 $73900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $165200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on 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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