Senior Technical Program Manager, Mech Systems

Amazon Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary: $148,700–$201,200 / yr
Posted: 75 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Amazon Inc. is the world''s largest e-commerce and cloud computing company, operating the Amazon marketplace, AWS cloud platform, Prime subscription services, Alexa voice AI, and logistics infrastructure. Industry: E-Commerce & Cloud Computing

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TL;DR · Senior Technical Program Manager, Mech Systems

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The Sr. TPM – Mech Systems, Amazon Leo Technical Program Management joins the Amazon Leo team to lead the development of low Earth orbit satellite mechanical systems. This role involves end-to-end project planning and execution across the full development lifecycle, including requirements, development, and validation within an agile environment. You will manage hardware and software programs, ensuring they meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements while serving as the primary point of contact for mechanical hardware teams. Key responsibilities include coordinating cross-functional deliverables across hardware, software, and manufacturing teams, managing trade-offs, and mitigating programmatic risks. The role requires expertise in systems engineering, infrastructure, and complex systems. You will navigate technical challenges related to satellite mechanical hardware and software to support global broadband connectivity.

What does a Technical Program Manager earn in Washington?

Median $174950 from 60 postings across 12 companies.

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Skills

Systems Engineering Mechanical Systems Hardware Development Agile Test Engineering Manufacturing Project Management Validation Critical Path Management Vendor Management

What you'll do

Lead end-to-end project planning and execution for satellite mechanical hardware and software across the full development lifecycle.
Ensure all programs strictly meet established schedule, cost, and quality requirements.
Serve as the primary point of contact for mechanical hardware teams to lead technical discussions and manage trade-offs.
Identify and mitigate programmatic risks while tracking status with internal and external partners.
Coordinate cross-functional deliverables across hardware, software, and manufacturing teams.
Communicate program plans and critical issues to executive leadership and drive urgent issues to closure.
Align design teams to program milestones and convene technical expertise to unblock engineering issues.
Support vendor management and track delivery progress.

What we're looking for

Must be a U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, refugee, or granted asylum.
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or equivalent.
5+ years of experience working directly with engineering teams.
5+ years of technical product or program management experience.
3+ years of project management experience including scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, and critical path management.
Experience leading highly technical programs involving infrastructure, complex systems, and systems engineering.
3+ years of hardware development, test lab, space/aerospace maintenance, or hands-on engineering environment experience (preferred).
Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates.

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