Systems Engineer/Technical Program Manager – Verification & Validation, Kuiper Technical Program Management
Description For Systems Engineer/Technical Program Manager – Verification & Validation, Kuiper Technical Program Management
Project Kuiper is Amazon's ambitious initiative to revolutionize global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). As a Systems Engineer/Technical Program Manager focusing on Verification & Validation, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the success of this groundbreaking project that aims to bridge the digital divide worldwide.
The position combines technical expertise with program management skills, requiring someone who can navigate complex systems engineering challenges while managing critical verification and validation processes. You'll work with cutting-edge space and ground-based systems, tackling unprecedented technical challenges that directly impact millions of users globally.
Your role will involve leading cross-functional teams, making strategic technical decisions, and ensuring that all systems meet rigorous quality standards. The position offers unique opportunities to work on problems that haven't been solved at scale before, requiring innovative thinking and strategic problem-solving abilities.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background, demonstrated program management experience, and the ability to thrive in ambiguous situations. You'll need to balance business needs with technical constraints while managing complex projects with multiple dependencies. This role offers continuous learning opportunities and the chance to make a significant impact on global connectivity.
Working at Project Kuiper means joining a team that values creativity, technical excellence, and innovation. You'll be part of Amazon's broader mission to serve underserved communities while working with some of the most advanced satellite and communications technology available. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to shape the future of global internet connectivity.
Responsibilities For Systems Engineer/Technical Program Manager – Verification & Validation, Kuiper Technical Program Management
- Perform all aspects of Technical Program Management to successfully lead Verification & Validation
- Collaborate with engineers and engineering leaders to create project execution plans with detailed dependencies
- Optimize the velocity of engineering development through design and application of mechanisms
- Drive effective teamwork, communication, and collaboration across multiple groups
- Work with engineering and program management leads to ensure systems development meets requirements
- Drive project execution and make technical trade-off recommendations
- Adhere to Program Management practices including risk management, requirements management, verification and validation
Requirements For Systems Engineer/Technical Program Manager – Verification & Validation, Kuiper Technical Program Management
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, related field, or equivalent experience
- 3+ years systems engineer, or technical program management role with significant experience with complex systems
- Proficiency with at least one schedule tracking tools such as MS Project, SmartSheet or alternative
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum
Benefits For Systems Engineer/Technical Program Manager – Verification & Validation, Kuiper Technical Program Management
- Medical Insurance
- Financial Benefits
- Employee Benefits
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