Amazon
Manufacturing Engineer – Space Hardware, Amazon Leo
$117K–$160K
Kirkland, WA · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of integration, testing and automation experience; preferred: 4+ years of maintenance or engineering experience, or experience in Lean Management, Six Sigma and other operations engineer tools.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related 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
Supports manufacturing of Amazon Leo satellite hardware by resolving production issues, improving assembly processes, and preparing tools and equipment for builds and tests.
What you'll do
- Write work instructions and troubleshoot non-conformances during satellite assembly and test campaigns, including hands-on work.
- Define and implement Work Order and standard operating procedures; specify, design, and help procure assembly equipment and tools.
- Review designs for manufacturability and sign off for design release.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of integration, testing and automation experience.
- Knowledge of SolidWorks or similar CAD experience, including part design best practices and advanced assemblies.
- Must meet the stated U.S. export-control eligibility requirement.
Nice to have
- Experience with product-level validation testing, external and internal partners, or technical documentation.
- Experience with maintenance or engineering, Lean Management, Six Sigma, integrated automation, or high-speed manufacturing systems.
Pay
117,300.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
SolidWorks, QTP (qualification test procedures), ATP (acceptance test procedures), Thermal, EMC/EMI, Shock, Cycle Testing, Six Sigma
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