Amazon
Propulsion Functional Technician, Amazon Leo
REDMOND, WA +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 12, 2026
- Location
- REDMOND, WA
Redmond, WA - Experience
- 2+ years in each of the specified manufacturing, electro-mechanical assembly/integration, flight-hardware production, and precision measurement/inspection areas.
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 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
Manufactures, tests, and integrates electric propulsion hardware for Amazon Leo satellites, while troubleshooting production issues and improving processes.
What you'll do
- Assemble and process propulsion subsystem hardware using engineering documentation and standard procedures; perform inspections and document discrepancies.
- Support troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, training, and process improvements, and provide manufacturing feedback to engineers.
- Track production and traceability in MES and SAP; follow quality, productivity, and safety procedures.
What they ask for
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 2+ years of relevant aerospace/automotive manufacturing experience or equivalent industry experience.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with electro-mechanical assemblies, final integration and/or harness integration; and 2+ years in a fast-paced production environment with flight hardware.
- 2+ years using precision torque, measurement, and inspection devices; proficiency reading engineering documentation and/or drawings.
Nice to have
- Technical certification or Associate's degree, including Aircraft & Powerplant or automotive certifications.
- Experience with FOD/ESD-sensitive hardware, clean rooms, MES, RCA, SOP development, continuous improvement, or PCBA inspection and troubleshooting.
Pay
USD 33.50–37.50 hourly (base pay rate plus highest available shift differential)
Tools
MES, SAP, SFC transactions, automated and manual torque wrenches, calipers, micrometers, profilometers, multi-meters
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