Lab Engineer, OISL Rework/Recovery Area 2nd Shift, OISL

Amazon Leo is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies, Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity. As a Lab Engineer in the OISL Rework/Recovery area on 2nd shift, you will be responsible for performing hardware rework, failure analysis, and recovery operations for Optical Inter-Satellite Link (OISL) components and assemblies. 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

• Perform hardware rework operations on OISL components including complex assembly/disassembly, component replacement, and precision alignment procedures
• Execute failure analysis and root cause investigations on non-conforming OISL hardware
• Develop and maintain SOPs for rework operations, recovery processes, and quality control procedures
• Implement safety protocols and ensure compliance with all safety standards for optical systems and precision hardware
• Lead process improvement initiatives to increase rework efficiency, reduce scrap rates, and improve first-pass yield Conduct detailed inspections and testing of reworked hardware to validate functionality and performance
• Collaborate with engineering teams to validate rework procedures and implement corrective actions Train team members on proper rework techniques, safety protocols, and quality standards
• Document technical issues, rework procedures, resolutions, and lessons learned
• Track and report on rework metrics including cycle time, yield rates, and defect trends A day in the life Laboratory setting with specialized optical test equipment and precision rework tools. May require occasional extended hours to support critical hardware recovery efforts. Collaborative team environment focused on product quality, reliability, and continuous improvement.