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Amazon · 2 weeks ago

Sr Technical Program Manager – Amazon Leo (Flight Electronics)

Redmond, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$134K/yr - $231K/yr

5+ years exp

Amazon is redefining global connectivity through Amazon Leo, aiming to deliver broadband to underserved communities via low Earth orbit satellites. The Senior Technical Program Manager will lead Flight Electronics development, driving complex programs that integrate hardware, software, and systems engineering to enhance global connectivity.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead flight electronics programs that span power systems, compute platforms, mechanical packaging, communication systems, thermal management, and embedded software

Partner closely with hardware, firmware, software, reliability, and manufacturing teams to define what 'done' looks like at the system level

Develop and manage integrated schedules, dependencies, risks, and tradeoffs in a high-speed, high-complexity environment

Understand power modes, power budgets, and lifecycle considerations for mission-critical electronics

Translate architectural decisions, from PCBA design to enclosure and thermal solutions, into executable plans

Guide manufacturing readiness, including build processes, test strategies, and system bring-up

Act as the central point of alignment across teams, keeping them aligned on ownership, sequencing, and delivery while adapting quickly as conditions change

Qualification

Engineering degreeTechnical program managementProject managementHigh volume manufacturingHigh-speed test equipmentAutomated testingCross-functional team managementStakeholder engagementDriveCommunicationOwnership

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent

5+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience

5+ years of technical product or program management experience

3+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience

Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules

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

Preferred

Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership

Experience with high volume manufacturing test methods, concepts and solutions

Ability to lead interdisciplinary discussions between Hardware, Reliability, Software, Firmware, etc to define and drive scope and clarity of work, and reach optimum system level trades

Experience in high speed characterization of devices, operation of high speed and high frequency test equipment, network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and high-speed oscilloscopes

Experience developing high-performance systems for aerospace applications or systems operating in extreme environments

Experience in automated testing and system characterization

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to regularly engage with senior stake holders and influence across the organization

High sense of ownership, urgency, and drive