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Technical Program Manager (2026-040)

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Astronics

Kirkland, WA (In Person)

$108,037 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/31/2026

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Technical Program Manager (2026-040) Astronics Subsidiary Advanced Electronic Systems (AES) Location Kirkland, WA Description
  • Join Our Award-Winning Team! Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems (AES)
  • is seeking a talented and experienced
  • Technical Program Manager (TPM)
  • or •Associate Technical Program Manager (ATPM)•for our •Cabin Power Electronics Group•in •Kirkland, WA•.
We are looking for candidates with a strong track record in
  • developing new hardware products
  • . Experience in the
  • Aerospace industry
  • is highly preferred, though experience in other industries with a formal phase gate reveiw process will also be considered. This role is ideal for candidates at varying stages of their careers (early or seasoned professionals), as long as they possess the ability to drive innovative products through their inception to delivery.
  • Why Work with Us?
  • Astronics AES has been recognized as one of
  • Washington's Best Places to Work for 16 years.
  • We're proud of our dynamic and collaborative culture, where innovation and excellence are celebrated every day.
If you're looking for an engaging role at a company with a proven track record of success, we encourage you to apply! The Cabin Power Electronics Group is the world's leading manufacturer of in-seat power systems for commercial airlines. The group's EmPower® product line provides a variety of scalable power solutions for aircraft passenger cabins and flight decks. The sytem is used by over 280 airlines, IFE suppliers, and all major aircraft OEMs worldwide.
  • Job Summary:
  • As a
  • Technical Program Manager
  • , you'll be responsible for managing the design, development, and introduction of new products into production. Working closely with cross-functional teams, department heads, and key stakeholders, you'll oversee programs from initiation through delivery—ensuring products are completed on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with regulatory requirements. This is a dynamic role that combines
  • technical leadership
  • and
  • program management
  • .
    • Key Responsibilities:
    • Team Leadership:
    • + Lead a core team of engineers (EE, ME, Systems, SW, Qualification Test) and extended team (Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Quality, Production Test, Engineering Services).
    • Technical Leadership:
    • + Coordinate engineering staff to resolve complex engineering issues + Oversee test engineers doing hardware/software design verification testing. + Coordinate test engineers doing aircraft OEM qualification testing (e.g., Boeing and Airbus) + Manage on-time submission of documents to Boeing and Airbus to support the offerability processes.
    • Contract Management:
    • + Ensure compliance with contractual requirements, including statements of work and other terms and conditions.
    • Budget and Cost Control:
    • + Develop budgets for research projects and development programs, monitoring expenditures throughout.
    • Schedule Control:
    • + Manage program schedules for the entire product development lifecycle to ensure timely program delivery. + Identify, assess, and mitigate program risks while capitalizing on opportunities.
    • Process Improvement:
    • + Drive process optimization by identifying inefficiencies and eliminating unnecessary steps in engineering workflows. + Incorporate lessons learned into organizational design guidelines to improve future projects.
    • Minimum Qualifications:
    • Education & Experience:
    • + •Bachelor's degree•in a technical field required; Electrical Engineering preferred.
    +
    • Associate Technical Program Manager (ATPM)
    • : At least
    • 1+ year
    • of relevant experience. +
    • Technical Program Manager (TPM)
    • : A minimum of
    • 5+ years
    • of experience in similar roles.
    • Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
    • + Proficiency in program management tools including
    • MS Project
    • , •MS Office•, •Requirements Management•, and •Configuration Management•.
    + Hands-on experience with
    • developing new hardware products
    • and familiarity with engineering validation processes. + Prefer background in a
    • highly regulated industry
    • , ideally
    • Aerospace
    • or •Medical Devices•.
    • Eligibility Requirements:
    • + •
    ITAR Compliance:
    • Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR regulations). + Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a
    • background check
    • and
    • drug screening
    • , including
    • cannabis testing
  • .
    • Compensation & Benefits:
    • Salary Ranges:
    • + •
    Associate TPM:
    • $86,430 - $129,645 per year (
    Midpoint:
    $108,037/year). +
    • TPM:
    • $111,929 - $167,893 per year (
    Midpoint:
    $139,911/year). _Factors such as experience, skills, education, and market conditions will influence your actual salary within the posted range._ + Additionally, Astronics provides a generous
    • Quarterly Profit Sharing Bonus
  • .
    • Comprehensive Benefits:
    • + •
    Healthcare:
    • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; disability coverage; FSA/HSA options; voluntary coverage plans. +
    • Retirement:
    • 401(k) plan and
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
    • . +
    • Time Off:
    • Generous
    • Paid Time Off
    • , starting at 120 hours, plus
    • 12 Paid Holidays
    • . +
    • Employee Support:
    • Employee Assistance Program focused on work-life balance. Join
    • Astronics AES
    • , where innovation and technical excellence are at the forefront of everything we do.
    Contribute to groundbreaking aerospace technologies, while enjoying a collaborative culture and outstanding benefits. Position Requirements As above Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time About the Organization Astronics Corporation (
    Nasdaq:
    ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For over 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, militaries, completion centers and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics. The Company's strategy is to increase its value by developing technologies and capabilities that provide innovative solutions to its targeted markets. For more information on Astronics and its solutions, visit www.

    Astronics.com. EOE Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. This position is currently accepting applications.

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