Amazon
Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer, Amazon Leo
$117K–$160K
Kirkland, WA · Full-time · Posted Sep 21, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years of hardware development, test lab, space/aerospace maintenance, or hands-on engineering environment experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or an equivalent field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
About the job
Designs and improves manufacturing tools and processes for aerospace flight hardware, supporting production readiness, quality, and efficiency.
What you'll do
- Design, fabricate, and commission manufacturing tools and processes; provide line-side support and resolve production issues.
- Lead root cause investigations and apply lean manufacturing and quality methods to improve processes and address defects.
- Coordinate with engineering teams and suppliers on product design, schedules, qualification, and production launch.
What they ask for
- Experience with test plan development, test bench infrastructure, test development, and design verification.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or an equivalent field.
Nice to have
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
- Experience participating in daily Kaizen events to identify and implement process improvement initiatives.
Pay
117,300.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
ERP tools, 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams, 8D, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, 5S, Statistical Process Control (SPC)
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