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Tooling and GSE Manager, Ground Support Equipment (GSE)

Amazon Leo

Base salary $151,000  to $204,300

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
  • Last checked (25 min ago) · observed since

About this job

Amazon LEO is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. This role will be to lead a time to conceive, design, analyze, execute, and commission custom assembly tooling and test equipment for both satellite development and production.

Key job responsibilities

  • Lead the tooling and GSE team to efficiently develop creative design solution for high volume satellite manufacturing.
  • Work with vehicle, manufacturing, integration and operation teams to rapidly define and conceive solutions to unique problems.
  • Apply extensive knowledge and experience guiding, directing, and motivating teams.
  • Develop and manage standards for design, analysis and documentation.
  • Manage team tasking, project workload, and project priorities, including overall team schedule and budgets.
  • Hire and develop requisite talent to ensure the team can meet Amazon LEO's demand.

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.

A day in the life

This is a fast-paced, intellectually challenging position, and you’ll work with leaders in multiple technology areas. You’ll have relentlessly high standards for yourself and everyone you work with, and you’ll be constantly looking for ways to improve your product’s performance, quality and cost. We want individuals who are ready for this challenge and want to reach beyond what is possible today.

About the team

The Tooling and Ground Support Equipment (GSE) team is responsible for designing , analyzing and commissioning tooling and automation equipment for Satellite testing, production and launch. This is a team of engineers and support technicians to provide in-house unique and creative solutions.

Basic Qualifications

  • Experience in engineering team management
  • Experience in new hardware product development
  • Experience with the project management of technical projects

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience managing teams of 8+ engineers

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 - 151,000.00 - 204,300.00 USD annually

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

Pay in context

This role's base floor ($151,000) is above 67% of the 938 Engineering (non-software) roles in Washington listed on this site; 3 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $136,300; 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 8, 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
Tooling and GSE Manager, Ground Support Equipment (GSE) (this listing)$151,000 - $204,300
Enviromental Test Manager, Amazon Leo$149,600 - $202,400
HW Engineering Manager, Leo Hardware Development$151,000 - $204,300
Manager, Hardware Commodity, Amazon Leo$151,000 - $204,300
Production Quality Manager, Amazon Leo$151,000 - $204,300
Manager, PCBA Aerospace Manufacturing Test Engineering, Amazon Leo$151,000 - $204,300
Manager, Manufacturing Engineering - PCBA, Amazon Leo$151,000 - $204,300

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

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2026-10-30
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Location as the employer wrote it: US, WA, Redmond

USA, WA, REDMOND - 151,000.00 - 204,300.00 USD annually

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