Amazon Manufacturing Engineer Project Kuiper 

United States, Washington, Redmond 

414803479

As a Manufacturing Engineer supporting the machine shop, you will be responsible for work order planning/authoring and maintenance surrounding Project Kuiper’s machining processes. You will work closely with multiple engineering teams on both early hardware development and setting the stage for production hardware machining processes. 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
- Create and maintain shop work orders in Manufacturing Execution and ERP software.
- Interrogate CAD models and 2D technical drawings for manufacturing dimensions and requirements.
- Interface with purchasing group and NC programming group to prioritize, forecast and report load for the machine shop.
- Ensure all manufacturing steps are defined and planned for in ME software in order to furnish complete aerospace detail parts.
- Understand and update as needed, process steps for manufacturing tight tolerance, metallic aerospace parts.
- Communicate with purchasing group to ensure compliance with manufacturing and scheduling requirements.Export Control Requirement:
A day in the life
As a Manufacturing Engineer supporting the machine shop, you will be responsible for work order planning/authoring and maintenance surrounding Project Kuiper’s machining processes. You will work closely with multiple engineering teams on both early hardware development and setting the stage for production hardware machining processes. 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.About the team
Kuiper’s Manufacturing Team is responsible for the manufacture, assembly, integration, and test of satellite hardware and the associated equipment and facility definition required to achieve production rates. We have broad ownership of hardware lifetimes, spanning cradle (procurement) to grave (launch).

- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, material science, physics or equivalent
- 1+ year(s) working in aerospace or aviation metallic manufacturing processes

- Experience communicating technical details verbally and in writing
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, InfoPath, SharePoint, etc.
- Understanding of CNC machining and CMM inspection processes
- Experience working in SAP ME/ERP or equivalent software
- Experience working in AS9100 compliant QMS systems
- Understanding of GD&T (ASME Y14.5-2009)
- CAD experience, (NX/Catia/Autocad)
- Strong organizational skills