Amazon
Technical Program Manager III - Launch Operations, Project Kuiper
Amazon, Cocoa, Florida, United States, 32922
Overview
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. Responsibilities
The TPM III for Launch Operations/Kuiper Government Services will act as the Single Threaded Owner for inputs and outputs to Launch Operations for KGS and Hosted Payload Services, working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to integrate Kuiper satellites for KGS/HPS with dispenser and launch vehicle hardware. Provide technical leadership on KGS/HPS initiatives including testing requirements, assembly/integration work cell design or modifications within payload processing facilities, facility and equipment planning, integration and test application implementation and improvement, process control, and design for manufacturability. Coordinate with Launch Operations/Mission Management to own Launch Provider relationships, Dispenser provider relationships, and Payload Processing Facility leadership; reach back to Kuiper Commercial services engineering teams; serve as the Launch Operations liaison for KGS/HPS leadership. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to challenge assumptions and requirements related to dynamics, thermal analysis, design engineering, and tooling engineering. Own coordination across the organization to facilitate KGS/HPS satellite launches. Day-to-day management of deliverables, dependencies and schedule; establish processes to track goals, objectives, milestones, progress and risks; drive organizational alignment on trade-offs and priorities. Establish and lead an ongoing launch readiness program to systematically drive progress and complete critical program milestones. Identify and operationalize metrics and KPIs to track progress and drive issue resolution and mitigation across the organization. Location: This role is based in Bellevue, WA or Kennedy Space Center, FL and candidate will be onsite with no location flexibility. Basic Qualifications
5+ years of technical product or program management experience 7+ years of experience working directly with engineering teams Experience managing programs across cross-functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk and critical path management Experience managing projects across cross-functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules Experience defining KPIs/SLAs for multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership 5+ years of space hardware and/or rocket launch operations experience 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. 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. Company
- Amazon Kuiper Infrastructure LLC Job ID: A3087467
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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. Responsibilities
The TPM III for Launch Operations/Kuiper Government Services will act as the Single Threaded Owner for inputs and outputs to Launch Operations for KGS and Hosted Payload Services, working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to integrate Kuiper satellites for KGS/HPS with dispenser and launch vehicle hardware. Provide technical leadership on KGS/HPS initiatives including testing requirements, assembly/integration work cell design or modifications within payload processing facilities, facility and equipment planning, integration and test application implementation and improvement, process control, and design for manufacturability. Coordinate with Launch Operations/Mission Management to own Launch Provider relationships, Dispenser provider relationships, and Payload Processing Facility leadership; reach back to Kuiper Commercial services engineering teams; serve as the Launch Operations liaison for KGS/HPS leadership. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to challenge assumptions and requirements related to dynamics, thermal analysis, design engineering, and tooling engineering. Own coordination across the organization to facilitate KGS/HPS satellite launches. Day-to-day management of deliverables, dependencies and schedule; establish processes to track goals, objectives, milestones, progress and risks; drive organizational alignment on trade-offs and priorities. Establish and lead an ongoing launch readiness program to systematically drive progress and complete critical program milestones. Identify and operationalize metrics and KPIs to track progress and drive issue resolution and mitigation across the organization. Location: This role is based in Bellevue, WA or Kennedy Space Center, FL and candidate will be onsite with no location flexibility. Basic Qualifications
5+ years of technical product or program management experience 7+ years of experience working directly with engineering teams Experience managing programs across cross-functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk and critical path management Experience managing projects across cross-functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules Experience defining KPIs/SLAs for multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership 5+ years of space hardware and/or rocket launch operations experience 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. 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. Company
- Amazon Kuiper Infrastructure LLC Job ID: A3087467
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