Amazon Space Simulation Technician II - 1st Shift Project Kuiper 

United States, Washington 

204872729

As a Space Simulation Lab Support Technician, you will be responsible for performing various tasks throughout the facility. We are looking for candidates who thrive in a fast paced, start-up like environment. To be successful you need to be highly motivated and detail oriented while showing the highest standards of execution.
Key job responsibilities
- Operation of environmental test chambers (Thermal cycling, vacuum, HALT/HASS)
- Install instrumentation on various types of hardware and fixtures
- Execute electronic test procedures for component and system level testing
- Ensure lab equipment is maintained and calibrated
- Supports some preventative maintenance activities on test equipment and data acquisition systems
- Your work may include contributing to improving SOPs and safety proceduresExport Control Requirement:
Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines.
A day in the life
A technician in this role will play a valuable part in ensuring hardware is ready to be integrated on a satellite. You will have to be comfortable in a high paced environment and being able to multitask while still being able to product high quality work.

- High school degree or equivalency certificate
- Minimum 1 year working in test lab or manufacturing environment, using basic hand tools

- Experience in fast-paced production environment with flight hardware
- Ability to use precision measuring instruments
- Previous vibration test experience using an electrodynamic shaker
- Previous thermal vacuum test experience
- Experience installing instrumentation such as accelerometers, strain gauges, thermocouples, etc.
- Experience working with FOD, ESD sensitive hardware and clean room requirements
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment
- Understanding of 5SAdditional Requirements:
- Willing to work all shifts, overtime and weekends as needed. Estimated shift time: 7:00AM-3:30PM. Shift will vary, depending on program needs
- Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position
- Willing to move between locations depending on program needs
- Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted