Amazon
Lab Engineer , Solar Manufacturing Engineering
Kirkland, WA · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Experience
- 1 year + in a specified hands-on engineering environment; project management experience also required, with no duration stated.
- Education
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 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
Runs lab operations and supports solar production and hardware testing by building test setups, maintaining equipment, and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems.
What you'll do
- Set up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot lab equipment, test systems, fixtures, and hardware.
- Execute and monitor tests; take measurements, identify anomalies, and document setups, procedures, and results.
- Manage lab resources, calibration, preventative maintenance, safety, and housekeeping.
What they ask for
- Project management experience, including resource planning, schedules, status reporting, and task prioritization.
- 1 year + of experience in hardware development, industrial equipment maintenance, space/aerospace maintenance, or another hands-on engineering environment.
- Knowledge of and experience with measurement and inspection devices, including calipers, micrometers, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and DAQ systems.
- Experience developing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical harnesses.
Nice to have
- Experience with calibration management systems or CAD tools for fixture design.
- Experience with DFM principles, tolerance analysis, engineering drawings for machining, or harness design documentation.
Pay
39.47 - 69.08 USD hourly (base salary)
Tools
3D printers, calipers, micrometers, profilometers, multimeters, oscilloscopes, DAQ systems, CAD
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