Integration Technician I, Project Kuiper

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.

We are seeking talented Integration Technicians to lead development and production integration and test activities of the Kuiper satellite.

Key job responsibilities

• Assist with integration and test of the Kuiper satellite and various complex subassemblies in a cleanroom and ESD controlled environment
• Rigging and critical lifts of bulky, sensitive hardware
• Use of precision calibrated tools torque wrenches, multimeters, optical inspection devices, micrometers and calipers
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Perform work according to procedures, specifications, and test instructions
• Run functional and environmental testing on units
• Use computer software programs for controlling tests
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to develop and document activities, including continuous improvement opportunities
• Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient, safe and effective work environment

Export Control Requirement :

Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.

e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines.

The starting pay for this role in Washington State is up to $26.00 / hour and employees are eligible for incremental raises based on tenure.

A full range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits are provided. This information is provided per the Washington State Pay Transparency Act.

Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external careers site.

A day in the life

The Integration Technician I will work closely with experienced Integration Technicians on both first-article hardware development and production hardware integration processes.

In this position, you will learn new skills in a variety of areas, including mechanical assembly, avionics integration, rigging, electrical checkouts and environmental testing.

You take personal initiative, and maintain a good attitude during new situations and unfamiliar work environments. You are not afraid to identify problems and propose solutions to them, and produce high-quality work in a time-effective manner.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate degree in aerospace technology, Aircraft & Powerplant (A&P) certification / license, or equivalent area of study
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative to achieve both personal and team goals
• Experience in the aerospace industry, automotive industry, medical device industry, aviation, military or other high-reliability operating environments
• Experience with forklifts, cranes and heavy equipment
• Familiarity with mechanical hand tools and precision measuring instruments
• Experience working in a team environment and / or as part of a team
• Ability to rapidly change roles / responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment

Additional Requirements

• Willing to work all shifts, overtime and weekends as needed. Estimated shift times : 1st shift (8 am 4 : 30 pm). Shifts may vary, depending on program needs.
• Able to stand for long periods of time and perform repetitive assembly operations
• Able to climb and down 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
• Must be willing to travel up to 5% to different sites and for training
30+ days ago