Amazon Kuiper
Technology
HardwareLead,KuiperHardwareDevelopment
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“Hardware Lead, Kuiper Hardware Development at Amazon Kuiper. Skills: Satellite antenna development, Hardware software integration, Program management. Drive satellite antenna development. Manage technical requirements”
What You'll Achieve.
Optimize performance; Optimize reliability; Optimize manufacturability; Ensure timely delivery
Industry & Context.
Break down complex projects
U. S. citizen, U. S. permanent resident, Lawfully admitted refugee, Granted asylum
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master's degree in electrical engineering, 7+ years hardware development, 5+ years technical product management, 5+ years TPM software engineering, Manage programs cross functional teams, Build processes coordinate schedules
Nice to Have
Experience interdisciplinary teams execute product design, Project management technical projects, Manage projects cross functional teams, Build sustainable processes coordinate schedules, Hardware design wireless applications, Hardware design computing appliances
What You'll Do.
Drive satellite antenna development
Manage technical requirements
Coordinate trade studies
Define antenna specifications
Oversee hardware verification
Oversee hardware validation
Coordinate manufacturing planning
Manage cross-functional dependencies
Implement team processes
Optimize team processes
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Subject matter experts
Process & Methodology
Program management, Technical program management, Execution capabilities, Strategic planning, Resource allocation, Scheduling, Cross-functional team leadership, Project management methodologies
Full Job Description
Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world. We are seeking a Hardware Technical Lead to drive complex satellite antenna systems projects, combining hardware and software development expertise with advanced program management skills. In this role, you will: * Drive end-to-end satellite antenna development to optimize performance, reliability, and manufacturability * Manage technical requirements for satellite antenna systems development * Coordinate with subject matter experts on trade studies to define antenna hardware and software specifications * Oversee hardware verification and validation processes * Coordinate manufacturing planning initiatives * Manage cross-functional dependencies to ensure timely delivery * Implement and optimize team processes and tools Required Technical Experience: * Strong background in hardware development at PCB level * Demonstrated expertise in New Product Introduction (NPI) processes * Proven experience in feasibility studies, prototyping, and hardware system design * Proficiency in verification and validation test planning and execution * Understanding of Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and Design for Test (DFT) principles * Some experience with reliability engineering and cost optimization Required Program Management Skills: * Execution capabilities and strategic planning * Resource allocation and scheduling proficiency * Cross-functional team leadership * Project management tools and methodologies mastery The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent judgment, deep technical knowledge, and the ability to break down complex projects into manageable components while balancing strategic planning with hands-on execution. Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or nati
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