Sr Technical PM Custom Terminals Kuiper Government Solutions
Sr Technical PM Custom Terminals Kuiper Government Solutions
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02-05-2025
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$ 133900 - 231400
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1 Vacancy
Posted on :
02-05-2025
Job Description
Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch thousands of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide lowlatency highspeed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world including USA and international governments. This position will lead the integration and certification of custom SATCOM terminals to support government customers using Kuiper for space air land and sea applications
Key job responsibilities
As a Sr. Technical Program Manager you will be responsible for managing the program team establishing program cost technical and schedule baselines and tracking progress towards that baseline. You will identify project critical schedule paths establish and implement plans to avoid and recover from challenges and ensure your programs meet customer cost technical and schedule goals.
You will work with KGS product engineering contracts finance supply chain and business development employees to support your programs. You will work closely with the Kuiper commercial to organize resources schedule milestones and track achievements. You will work in a collaborative analytical fastpaced environment and must be comfortable interacting with highly technical crossfunctional teams. The candidate must have strong business judgment dive deep into data have strong writing skills and be comfortable leading executivelevel reviews.
The best candidates will have deep understanding of satellite communications systems and components systems engineering electrical design/integration of modem/antenna systems and program management. Candidates with experience executing programs to integrate SATCOM modems and antennas; on stationary and mobile air/land/sea endpoints will be preferred.
Security Clearance: This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance of TS/SCI.
A day in the life
In this role you will:
Propose and drive adoption of improvements to the Kuiper program for government users
Lead and document trade studies for intrateam review for stakeholder buyin
Deliver programs that develop and certify new custom SATCOM terminal implementations; perform and document demonstrations; obtain relevant government and Kuiper and industry regulatory certifications and compatibility with industry and government and Kuiper standards; maintain and support deployed solutions; and collect and analyze customer feedback; and support third party independent testing and validation.
Create program schedule cost and technical baselines define and track key program metrics and manage of the program to meet those goals. Manage suppliers subcontractors and support staff on your programs. Proactively manage the programs and devise plans to resolve breakdowns remove roadblocks avoid triggering threats fulfill obligations and exploit opportunities. Organize regular project and team meetings focusing design teams and support staff to meeting program baselines. Set agenda communicate meeting notes and actions follow up with responsible owners. Provide monthly program status updates to management stakeholders and customers. Fulfill program hardware software firmware and documentation deliverables.
Communicate clear and effective narratives to executive management on the plans status and critical issues. Escalate urgent issues appropriately and drive them to closure in a timely manner.
5 years of technical product or program management experience
5 years of project management disciplines including scope schedule budget quality along with risk and critical path management experience
5 years experience managing programs across cross functional teams building processes and coordinating release schedules
Bachelors degree in engineering computer science or equivalent
5 years of working directly with engineering teams experience
Experience in project management disciplines including scope schedule budget quality along with risk and critical path management
Experience managing technical programs across crossfunctional teams building processes and coordinating release schedules
The best candidates will have deep understanding of satellite communications systems and components systems engineering electrical design/integration of modem/antenna systems and program management. Candidates with experience executing programs to integrate SATCOM modems and antennas; on stationary and mobile air/land/sea endpoints will be preferred.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $133900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $231400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Key job responsibilities
As a Sr. Technical Program Manager you will be responsible for managing the program team establishing program cost technical and schedule baselines and tracking progress towards that baseline. You will identify project critical schedule paths establish and implement plans to avoid and recover from challenges and ensure your programs meet customer cost technical and schedule goals.
You will work with KGS product engineering contracts finance supply chain and business development employees to support your programs. You will work closely with the Kuiper commercial to organize resources schedule milestones and track achievements. You will work in a collaborative analytical fastpaced environment and must be comfortable interacting with highly technical crossfunctional teams. The candidate must have strong business judgment dive deep into data have strong writing skills and be comfortable leading executivelevel reviews.
The best candidates will have deep understanding of satellite communications systems and components systems engineering electrical design/integration of modem/antenna systems and program management. Candidates with experience executing programs to integrate SATCOM modems and antennas; on stationary and mobile air/land/sea endpoints will be preferred.
Security Clearance: This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance of TS/SCI.
A day in the life
In this role you will:
Propose and drive adoption of improvements to the Kuiper program for government users
Lead and document trade studies for intrateam review for stakeholder buyin
Deliver programs that develop and certify new custom SATCOM terminal implementations; perform and document demonstrations; obtain relevant government and Kuiper and industry regulatory certifications and compatibility with industry and government and Kuiper standards; maintain and support deployed solutions; and collect and analyze customer feedback; and support third party independent testing and validation.
Create program schedule cost and technical baselines define and track key program metrics and manage of the program to meet those goals. Manage suppliers subcontractors and support staff on your programs. Proactively manage the programs and devise plans to resolve breakdowns remove roadblocks avoid triggering threats fulfill obligations and exploit opportunities. Organize regular project and team meetings focusing design teams and support staff to meeting program baselines. Set agenda communicate meeting notes and actions follow up with responsible owners. Provide monthly program status updates to management stakeholders and customers. Fulfill program hardware software firmware and documentation deliverables.
Communicate clear and effective narratives to executive management on the plans status and critical issues. Escalate urgent issues appropriately and drive them to closure in a timely manner.
5 years of technical product or program management experience
5 years of project management disciplines including scope schedule budget quality along with risk and critical path management experience
5 years experience managing programs across cross functional teams building processes and coordinating release schedules
Bachelors degree in engineering computer science or equivalent
5 years of working directly with engineering teams experience
Experience in project management disciplines including scope schedule budget quality along with risk and critical path management
Experience managing technical programs across crossfunctional teams building processes and coordinating release schedules
The best candidates will have deep understanding of satellite communications systems and components systems engineering electrical design/integration of modem/antenna systems and program management. Candidates with experience executing programs to integrate SATCOM modems and antennas; on stationary and mobile air/land/sea endpoints will be preferred.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $133900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $231400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon 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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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