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Principal Technical Program Manager – Technology, Process, and Supplier Development (TPD)

Echodyne Corp
Location
Kirkland, WA
Posted
19 days ago
Department
Research and Development
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Proven ability to lead complex, multistakeholder development programs involving custom or emerging technologies
  • Experience driving supplier qualification, onboarding, and development efforts for hardware components or assemblies
  • Strong understanding of hardware development lifecycles, design-for-manufacturing principles, and supplier engagement models
  • Highly proficient in building and managing integrated project plans, tracking risk and performance, and driving execution through influence
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills; able to translate complex requirements across technical and nontechnical stakeholders
  • Strong organizational awareness and ability to manage ambiguity in fast-paced environments
Nice to have
  • Background in radar, RF systems, aerospace, automotive, or complex electromechanical systems
  • Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools such as Arena or Windchill
  • Proficiency with project management and collaboration tools (e.g., MS Project, Confluence, Jira)
  • Experience with Agile or hybrid program execution models
  • Certifications such as PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or equivalent are a plus
What the job really is

As a Principal Technical Program Manager at Echodyne, you will lead cross-functional initiatives focused on the development of custom hardware and technology integration for advanced radar systems. Your role will involve managing supplier relationships, overseeing the integration of components, and ensuring alignment across engineering, operations, and sourcing teams. You will also be responsible for driving strategic planning and continuous improvement efforts within the organization.

Benefits
  • RSU (Restricted Stock Units)
  • Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you
  • Choice of PPO or HDHP/HSA
  • Virtual Care – 98Point6
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Mental Health coverage through Springhealth & Talkspace (Premera)
Things to weigh
  • No remote work mentioned, role may require significant in-person collaboration and travel
  • Technology is export controlled, which may limit candidate eligibility based on citizenship status
  • Salary range provided, but may not reflect the final offer based on individual qualifications
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