Test Manager - 2nd Shift, Amazon Leo

Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world, and we’ve designed the system with the capacity, flexibility, and performance to serve a wide range of customers, from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

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.

Amazon Leo is seeking a Test Manager to join the Integrated Test Value Stream to support production. This role will report directly to the Value Stream's Production Operations Manager and will supervise a technician team that performs testing for a broad variety of integrated assemblies. The individual will have strong leadership skills and be required to work on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment where communication and organization will be critical. This will require supervisory/personnel management duties, operations management, and coordination between multiple teams.

Key job responsibilities

• Supervise a team of technicians focused on full-rate production.
• Work with management to plan and coordinate daily tasks for technicians and activities of all operations with an ability to adapt to changing schedules and other dynamic priorities.
• Work cross-functionally with management, facilities, and supply chain to maintain operations and materials for the Integrated Test Value Stream
• Ability to provide timely feedback on designs, processes, and custom equipment used in routine prototyping, fabrication, and characterization.
• Author, maintain, and train others to all relevant process documentation, including Assembly, Inspection, Testing/In-Process Characterization, and Packaging Procedures.
• Review and approve rework to ensure accuracy and enforce traceability.
• Comply with all Company Policies including Health, Safety, and Environmental Regulations, Personal Protective Equipment Requirements, and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Able to accommodate flexible working hours. (Current shift: 2nd shift - Sunday to Wednesday, 5:00 pm - 3:30am)

A day in the life A Test Manager in this role will play a valuable part in ensuring hardware is ready to be integrated on a satellite and that satellites are ready to be delivered for launch. You will have to be comfortable in a high paced environment and be able to multitask while still being able to produce high quality work. You will be leading a group of technicians expected to test and deliver hardware at a high rate while maintaining quality. You will be working to constantly improve processes that will make impacts on the efficiency of the satellite factory. You will also play a key role in the career growth of technicians on your team.

Basic qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in Clean Room Manufacturing environment.
• 2+ years’ experience of supervisory experience.
• 2+ years’ experience in Environmental Test
• 3+ Experience manufacturing in high traceability environment Preferred qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field
• Experience with Functional, TVAC, Thermal, and Halt/Hass testing.
• Experience working with hand tools.
• Experience commissioning test equipment.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills with ability to effectively communicate with multiple teams.
• Conflict management and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask, comfortable with changing work environments and priorities.
• Proven ability to monitor own work product and provide detailed reporting, ensuring quality, accuracy, and thoroughness; able to self-motivate and work independently or as part of a larger team.
• Manual dexterity to handle tools, and other equipment, of varying sizes.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Kirkland - 118,000.00 - 153,400.00 USD annually