Senior Technical Program Manager, Project Kuiper - Kuiper Fulfillment Tech

Project Kuiper Fulfillment Technology Engineering Team

Do you want to be part of a team that is building industry changing technology? Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit. Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity.

The Kuiper Fulfillment Technology Engineering team is responsible for launching and optimizing end to end technical solutions to operationalize customer terminals and accessories supply chain to support Kuiper service launch in 100+ countries. We are a team that enjoys solving hard problems and delivering incrementally. We strive to create a culture that is collaborative, empathetic, inclusive and diverse.

Key Job Responsibilities

You will work with a team of experts and drive the team to successfully accomplish the following activities:

• Develop and manage technical requirements for test, verification and harness of complex systems
• Decompose technical requirements for test into software and hardware requirements aligned with development, manufacturing and verification test strategy
• Identify and manage the conduct of trade studies and analyses necessary to define automated test station hardware and software requirements
• Identify and manage the development of automated test equipment test hardware and software
• Manage a large number of dependencies across many engineering disciplines to ensure that development schedules are met
• Develop program and team processes and tools, as required

You must be fully competent in a variety of project management tools, methodologies and techniques for all phases of the project life-cycle and exhibit demonstrated proficiency in core project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, resources, quality and risk management, reporting and metric development/tracking.

This role is located in Redmond, WA and candidate will be required to be onsite. No location flexibility.

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.

The Software and Networking organization is responsible for all of the software, services and infrastructure needed to securely and safely fly each Kuiper satellite, manage Kuiper's satellite constellation, control Kuiper's ground infrastructure and deliver highly available network services to our customers around the world.