What are the responsibilities and job description for the Processing Technician - Launch Operations, Project Kuiper position at Amazon Kuiper Infrastructure LLC?

OPIS

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of over 3,000 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.

Export Control Requirements :

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.

Key job responsibilities

Can apply a deep understanding of a broad range of tools, equipment, and handling machinery to accomplish your daily tasks effectively and efficiently

Upholds all safety requirements in all zones and work locations of responsibility

Assists in the development of new and junior team members and adheres to standards and procedures

Independently execute and prioritize work to meet production schedules

Integration and test of the Kuiper satellite and various complex sub-assemblies in a clean-room and Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) controlled environment

Rigging and critical lifts of bulky, sensitive flight hardware

Able to obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits, and / or certifications as required

Use precision calibrated tools – torque wrenches, multi-meters, 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, including some basic troubleshooting operations

Use computer software programs for controlling tests

Check and inspect your work after completion to ensure engineering and quality standards are met per the drawing and work instruction requirements

Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to develop and document activities, including continuous improvement opportunities

Perform other duties, as assigned, to ensure an efficient, safe and effective work environment

Willing to work overtime and weekends as required

Shift schedule will vary, depending on production / launch schedules

Must be willing and able to perform extended travel up to 25% annually, either domestically or internationally as business needs demand

A day in the life

The Processing Technician will lead work to ensure junior technicians complete tasks and ensure procedures are adhered to and work is completed during quality and operations on flight hardware integration processes. This position requires skill and experience in a variety of areas, including mechanical assembly, propellant loading, rigging, electrical checkouts and satellite troubleshooting. In short, you will be responsible for a majority of the most critical tasks to process & integrate the Kuiper satellite for launch, ensuring high quality, workmanship and safety standards are adhered to on a daily basis.

About the team

Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. Amazon has ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.

At Amazon, our mission is to be the most customer-centric company on Earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright and driven people. We're dedicated to supporting new team members. Our team has a broad mix of experience levels and Amazon tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship.

PODSTAWOWE KWALIFIKACJE

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience

2 years of experience in mechanical or electrical hardware assembly, test, and / or installation

Able to obtain and maintain a US Passport & must meet customs entry requirements to include but not limited to : Yellow Fever vaccine and other immunization requirements as recommended by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Ability to pass Kennedy Space Center background checks

PREFEROWANE KWALIFIKACJE

Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Experience in aerospace, automotive, medical device, aviation, military or other high-reliability operating environments

Experience in a fast-paced processing environment

Experience working with Foreign Object Debris (FOD), ESD sensitive hardware, and in a clean room

Experience with forklifts, cranes, rigging, and heavy equipment (including previous certifications)

A demonstrated ability in reading / understanding technical drawings, work instructions and standard operating procedures

Ability to use multiple types of precision measuring instruments

Ability to rapidly change roles / responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment

Able to stand for long periods of time and perform repetitive assembly operations

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

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, 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, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https : / / amazon.jobs / content / en / how-we-hire / accommodations for more information. If the country / region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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