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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, production-with-flight-hardware, and precision tool 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 supporting troubleshooting, quality, training, and process improvements.

What you'll do

  • Assemble, fabricate, inspect, and integrate propulsion subsystems according to engineering documentation and SOPs.
  • Troubleshoot manufacturing issues, document discrepancies, and provide engineers with feedback on processes and tooling.
  • Support team training and process improvements; use MES and SAP for production tracking and traceability.

What they ask for

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 2+ years of relevant aerospace/automotive manufacturing or equivalent industry experience.
  • 2+ years of hands-on electro-mechanical assembly, final integration, and/or harness integration experience; and 2+ years in a fast-paced production environment with flight hardware.
  • 2+ years using precision torque, measurement, and inspection devices; proficiency reading and interpreting engineering documentation and/or drawings.

Nice to have

  • Technical certification or Associate's degree; experience with FOD, ESD-sensitive hardware, or clean room requirements.
  • Experience with MES software, root cause analysis, SOP development, continuous improvement, or PCBA inspection/rework.

Pay

33.50 - 37.50 USD hourly (base pay rate plus highest available shift differential; total compensation range)

Tools

MES, SAP, SFC transactions, automated and manual torque wrenches, calipers, micrometers, profilometers, multi-meters

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)