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Manufacturing Engineer, Amazon Leo Propulsion, Amazon Leo Propulsion

Amazon Leo

Base salary $117,300  to $160,000

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Redmond, WA

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  • LocationRedmond, WA
  • WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
  • Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
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About this job

Amazon 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.

Key job responsibilities

Key job responsibilities

This position will exclusively support Weekend Shift (Thursday-Sunday, 10 hours/day) after an on-boarding period of weekday support.

  • Troubleshoot production issues in a timely manner
  • Support and manage daily production operations and eliminate blockers and/or part shortages
  • Work with cross functional teams to solve production issues
  • Provide design for manufacturability feedback and drive positive continuous change to hardware
  • Work with process, quality, and design engineers to continuously improve manufacturing processes

A day in the life

A day in the life

As a Manufacturing Engineer this person will be supporting the technician team by resolving any obstacles and working with responsible engineers to disposition non-conformances. This individual will work closely with engineering teams in specifying and building or procuring tools and line equipment for Amazon Leo hardware builds. The successful candidate has some basic experience in supporting production of space hardware through development, QTP (qualification test procedures), and flight hardware ATP (acceptance test procedures).

About the team

We are a fast-paced, data-driven team, and work with leaders in multiple technology areas to deliver the best product for our customers. We hold each other to relentlessly high standards, and constantly look for ways to improve the product’s performance, quality and cost. We are excited about the technical challenges, which motivates us rather than discourages us.

We want individuals who are ready for this challenge and want to reach beyond what is possible today.

Basic Qualifications

  • 2+ years of working in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • BS degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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, REDMOND - 117,300.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually

Source: Amazon Leo · View original posting (opens in new tab)

Pay in context

This role's base floor ($117,300) is above 18% of the 941 Engineering (non-software) roles in Washington listed on this site; 42 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $136,600; the middle half runs from $120,000 to $159,200.

Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 7, 2026.

This range next to 6 other live Amazon Leo roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live Amazon Leo roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Manufacturing Engineer, Amazon Leo Propulsion, Amazon Leo Propulsion (this listing)$117,300 - $160,000
Sr. Program Manager-Network and Security, Amazon Leo, Global Service Compliance$115,600 - $160,000
Senior Program Manager, Emergency Services, Leo Global Customer Operations$115,600 - $160,000
ERP test Automation Engineer, Amazon Leo Governance$115,800 - $160,000
Optical Network Engineer, Inter-satellite Link Avionics$114,100 - $160,000
Quality Assurance Engineer II, Amazon Leo$113,900 - $160,000
Field Services Manager, Amazon Leo$116,300 - $160,000

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All Amazon Leo roles · How to read the bar

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2026-09-21
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USA, WA, REDMOND - 117,300.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually

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