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Posted date: Feb 21, 2025
Location: Redmond, WA
Estimated salary: $182,650
Range: $133,900 - $231,400
Description
Project Kuiper 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
The Kuiper Supply Chain team is looking for a Sr. Technical Program Manager to support business and engineering stakeholders in developing, implementing and monitoring ground systems manufacturing process within our supply base. The ideal candidate will have a successful track record working with a global supply base in developing, implementing and scaling manufacturing process in order to achieve business needs. Experience working in new and ambiguous environments while solving complex problems with a broad range of cross functional stakeholders will be an advantage.
• Develop and implement manufacturing tests at the contract manufacturing sites
• Responsible for supplier test readiness to support Kuiper Ground Gateway hardware production needs including test equipment and testing scripts
• Coordinate with internal testing development teams to support component, PCBA and final assembly level testing at suppliers
• Collaborate with ground systems engineers to gain an in-depth knowledge of RF electronics and antenna systems external manufacturing requirements
A day in the life
In this role as Sr. Technical Program Manager, you will be actively working with Ground Systems Engineering team, sourcing, quality, digital operations, internal testing and security team to develop and implement manufacturing tests across global supply base for ground gateway equipment. The products will enable mission critical, high throughput communications with Kuiper satellites. You will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary team to manufacture, test, and distribute solutions and products globally enabling Kuiper’s global network.
About the team
Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. Amazon has ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious and earn trust. At Amazon, our mission is to be the most customer-centric company on Earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright and driven people.
We're dedicated to supporting new team members. Our team has a broad mix of experience levels and Amazon tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Our team also puts a high value on work-life balance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent- 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
- Experience managing technical programs across cross-functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience in multiple aspects of hardware technical operations such as assembly and test processes, manufacturing line bring-up and new product introduction.
- Experience in manufacturing, process engineering, supply chain or product development.
Extended Qualifications
- MBA or Master’s degree in Engineering- Experienced with various RF electronics or PCBA manufacturing processes
- Experience in launching hardware products in one or more manufacturing models : CM, ODM, JDM and OEM
- Ability to travel up to 15% of the time as needed.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $133,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $231,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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