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Associate Prodution Quality Engineer, AMAZON LEO

Kirkland, Washington, United StatesFull-time$97k–$160k2026-10-21 → 2026-10-22
No visa sponsorshipCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Own product performance for critical satellite assembly & sub-assemblies, delivering creative solutions to reduce defects and planning to prevent defects using technical quality skills.

Role type

Senior IC production quality engineer (satellite manufacturing)

Builds

Satellite mechanism assemblies and sub-assemblies for Amazon Leo low Earth orbit network

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Manufacturing

Required skills

defect reduction, process definition and validation, part and process qualification, inspection planning, process monitoring, root cause analysis, audit activities, APQP artifact development, AS9100 compliance

Preferred skills

cross-functional team leadership, technical project management, RCA for PCBA or mechanical failures

Technologies

AS9100, PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, APQP

Responsibilities

Lead MRB discussions to determine product dispositions for nonconforming material; Drive innovative solutions to prevent recurrence of defects in mechanism subassemblies; Develop and qualify inspection, monitoring, and verification methods for the Leo Production System; Conduct rigorous Continuous Improvement activities to prevent recurrence of non-conformances; Perform audit activities to ensure compliance to QMS requirements; Develop and modify process flow diagrams, PFMEAs, control plans, MSAs, and other APQP artifacts.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC