Sr. Mfg Quality Engineer, Amazon Leo

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Kirkland, WA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 4 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Amazon Leo 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. 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 Leo Manufacturing Quality team is driven to deliver high-quality product lines while maintaining a fast production rate. This position will join the team at an exciting moment with an opportunity to directly own the quality outputs of some of our critical sub-systems.

As a Sr. Mfg Quality Engineer you will have the opportunity to own product performance for some of the most critical sub-assemblies of the satellite delivering creative solutions to reduce defects and planning to prevent defects using technical quality skills.

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.


Key job responsibilities
- Lead as Product QE over satellite mechanism assemblies including process definition and validation for assembly and test methods part and process qualification inspection plans in-process inspection capabilities and process monitoring.
- Lead MRB discussions determine product dispositions for nonconforming material.
- Dive deep into defect reduction activities for the mechanisms subassemblies and drive innovative solutions to prevent recurrence of defects.
- Work directly with Inspection Supplier Quality and Engineering teams to develop and qualify inspection monitoring and verification methods for the Leo Production System all through the production system and ensure a no defect mentality
- Be a Quality SME for the mechanisms sub-assemblies owning defect reduction reporting and overall quality performance of the mechanism subassemblies including electromechanical hardware high cleanliness/FOD sensitivity tight tolerance & high precision machined parts high criticality attributes
- Lead and develop new and novel process mechanisms for cross functional production system teams.


A day in the life
- Own yield performance for the mechanisms subassemblies setting up monitoring systems using production data and leading projects to creatively deliver solutions to recurring issues in production
- Investigates Production System issues to reduce defect rates and drive root cause corrective actions and continuous improvement projects
- Implements the Leo Quality System through process development and launch mechanisms across teams similar to AS9100 requirements
- Own and report out on product performance to quality and manufacturing leadership.
- Partners with cross-functional groups to develop and qualify product processes and equipment including Quality Assurance processes
- Perform audits to ensure compliance to QMS and product requirements.
- Develop and modify process flow diagrams PFMEAs control plans MSAs and other APQP artifacts related to satellite mechanisms.


- Experience in developing functional specifications design verification plans and functional test procedures
- 5 years as quality engineer owning performance over high precision assemblies in aerospace applications

- Masters degree in electrical engineering computer engineering or equivalent
- Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to execute product design from concept to production
- Experience with the project management of technical projects
- Experience in NPI product qualification methods including RCCA and APQP methods

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.

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 Kirkland - 137300.00 - 185700.00 USD annually


Required Experience:

Senior IC

Amazon Leo 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. Amazon Leo will help close the digital divide by delivering...
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Key Skills

  • APQP
  • Quality Assurance
  • Six Sigma
  • ISO 9001
  • PPAP
  • Minitab
  • Root cause Analysis
  • ISO 13485
  • Quality Systems
  • Quality Management
  • As9100
  • Manufacturing

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