Lead Solar Automation Specialist, Leo

Lead Solar Automation Specialist, Amazon Leo

Amazon Leo is Amazon’s 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. We serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

We are looking for a talented Technician Lead to help full‑scale production of the Leo satellites. Success depends on the quality, reliability, cost, manufacturability, throughput, and security of the products you deliver. If you thrive on solving difficult problems, building something from scratch, and working in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment, this role is an ideal next step.

• Maintain configuration control and monitor the health of automated equipment
• Troubleshoot and diagnose failures of automated equipment
• Gather data and communicate during equipment downtime
• Perform preventative maintenance activities on equipment
• Drive machine operation process improvements and maintain floor stock inventory
• Follow work instructions and safety procedures
• Independently execute and prioritize work to meet company deliverables
• Execute test procedures for component- and system-level testing and maintenance
• Champion safety requirements in all designated zones and work locations
• Ensure lab equipment is maintained and calibrated
• Receive shipments and coordinate deliveries with recipients (using pallet jacks, kit carts, etc.)
• Contribute to improving SOPs and safety procedures

• Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed; estimated shift times are Wed‑Sat, 4×10 6:00 AM–4:30 PM
• Stand for long periods of time, climb up and down ladders, bend, grasp, sit, pull, push, stoop, and stretch as required
• Able to lift up to 25 lb unassisted

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical or electrical hardware assembly, test, and/or installation
• 2+ years of operating and/or maintaining high-volume manufacturing equipment
• 2+ years using hand tools and/or precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, multimeters, torque wrenches, feeler gauges, gauge blocks)
• Experience in owning the performance and health of automated processes
• Experience reading, interpreting, and working from engineering documentation and/or drawings
• Ability to gather and analyze data to support root‑cause diagnosis

• 6+ years of experience in mechanical or electrical hardware assembly, test, and/or installation
• 4+ years of operating and/or maintaining high-volume manufacturing equipment
• 4+ years using hand tools and/or precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, multimeters, torque wrenches, feeler gauges, gauge blocks)
• Experience in the aerospace, automotive, medical device, aviation, military, or other high-reliability operating environment
• Experience in a fast‑paced production environment
• Experience working with FOD, ESD‑sensitive hardware, and cleanroom requirements
• Experience working with electro‑mechanical assembly

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $70,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $117,000/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, visit

Company:
Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC

Job : A3130190