Amazon
Processing Technician II - Satellite Processing Zone - 2nd Shift, Amazon Leo Job
Amazon, Merritt Island, FL, US, 32954
Processing Technician II - Satellite Processing Zone - 2nd Shift, Amazon Leo Amazon Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.
Export Control Requirement: 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.
Key job responsibilities
Adhere to safety requirements, standards and procedures in all work locations.
Learn and support final operations to receive and test the Amazon Leo satellites using various mechanical and electrical ground systems in a clean-room while adhering to Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) controlled environment.
Perform work according to engineering drawings and technical work instructions.
Check and inspect work after completion to ensure engineering and quality standards are met per the drawing and work instruction requirements.
Obtain and maintain licenses, and/or certifications as required by job responsibilities (i.e. forklift, crane, electrical).
Support team to setup hardware for operations.
Support test operations with engineer or team member to verify satellite health using computer-controlled equipment to command and monitor satellite telemetry.
Learn the operation processes of receiving satellites using forklift, crane, or other machines to receive hardware.
Provide support to team during overhead crane lift operations and spotting during hardware movements.
Use precision calibrated tools – torque wrenches, micrometers, harnesses.
Use electrical test equipment tools – multimeters, breakout boxes, harness routings, connector mates/demates.
Use machines such as forklift, crane and pallet jacks.
Execute work assigned with the team to meet production schedule.
Perform other duties, as assigned, to ensure an efficient, safe and effective work environment.
Shift schedule is nominally 5 days/week, 8 hours/day but may vary depending on production/launch schedules.
Willing to work overtime and weekends as required; Must be willing and able to perform extended travel up to 25% annually, either domestically or internationally as business needs demand.
Basic Qualifications
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
2+ years of experience in aviation or aerospace hardware handling.
Familiar with using forklifts, cranes, rigging, and heavy equipment (including previous certifications).
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Demonstrated ability in reading/understanding technical drawings, work instructions and standard operating procedures.
Able to stand/walk for long periods of time.
Able to climb ladders, work in tight spaces, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position.
Able to lift at least 25 lbs. unassisted.
Able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Passport & meet customs entry requirements (including Yellow Fever vaccine and other CDC-recommended immunizations).
Ability to pass Kennedy Space Center background check.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience 2+ years in the space industry, focusing on satellite operations or AIT (assembly, integration, test).
Experience working with electrically energized systems.
Experience in a fast-paced processing environment.
Experience working with Foreign Object Debris (FOD), ESD-sensitive hardware, and in a clean room.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $64,480 per year in our lowest geographic market up to $69,680 per year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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