Senior Technical Program Manager - Avionics Test Systems Dev, Amazon Leo
Overview
As Senior TPM for Avionics Test Systems, you will own the end-to-end strategy for test equipment and automation to verify avionics LRUs from development through production. You will coordinate across test engineering, electrical design, embedded software, manufacturing, and external vendors to meet space-grade validation needs. You will drive architecture decisions, trade studies, and scale test infrastructure for high-rate production of a large satellite constellation. This role offers the opportunity to enable reliable global broadband connectivity through cutting-edge test systems.
Compensation / Benefitssign-on paymentsrestricted stock units (RSUs)health insurance (medical, dental, vision)401(k) matchingpaid time offparenteral leave
ResponsibilitiesDefine and own the technical program strategy for avionics test systems from requirements to deploymentLead cross-functional collaboration across internal teams and external vendorsDefine verification and validation strategies for sub-system performance and flight readinessManage test architecture decisions, trade studies, and interfaces with flight hardwareScale test infrastructure for production-rate readiness and throughput targetsDrive test automation, reliability improvements, and capacity planning for factory throughputEnsure deliveries align with production milestones and new product introduction timelines
Key requirements5+ years of technical product or program management experience3+ years leading cross-functional engineering teams in hardware/software deliveryBachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field, or equivalent experiencestrong leadership and influence without direct authorityexcellent written and verbal communication with senior stakeholdersownership mindset and ability to navigate ambiguityexperience deploying automated test systems for complex electronic assembliestest architecture definition and equipment selectionvendor management for custom test equipment