Lab Engineer SSL 1st shift, Amazon Leo

Amazon Leo is Amazons 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.

As an SSL Lab Engineer at SEA99 you will troubleshoot complex technical issues implement safety protocols drive process improvements and develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure lab operations meet quality standards and safety requirements.

Key job responsibilities
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in the SSL lab environment
Develop and maintain SOPs for lab operations and equipment
Implement safety protocols and ensure compliance with all safety standards
Lead process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce errors
Conduct root cause analysis for lab incidents and implement corrective actions
Collaborate with engineering teams to validate new hardware and software solutions
Train team members on proper lab procedures and safety protocols
Document technical issues resolutions and process changes



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

- Experience planning and maintaining lab facilities for optimal efficiency and creating new processes when necessary
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science or related technical field
- 1 years of experience in a technical lab environment
- Experience writing and implementing SOPs
- Knowledge of safety protocols and compliance requirements
- Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Experience with process improvement methodologies

- Experience with lab equipment calibration and maintenance
- Knowledge of IT infrastructure and networking concepts
- Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies
- Experience with data analysis and reporting
- Background in continuous improvement frameworks (Six Sigma Lean)
- Strong technical writing skills

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at WA Redmond - 39.00 - 69.00 USD hourly