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Operations Program Manager (Onsite)
Axon Enterprise INC · 🇺🇸 Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 117 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 19 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Axon Enterprise INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles3 certified filings for “Sr Engineering Program Manager I” (Architectural and Engineering Managers) in AZ: $130k–$170k, median $138k. Most were filed at wage level I (67%) — 1 lottery entry, ≈15% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Axon Enterprise INC
The US Department of Labor certified 117 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 19 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Join Axon and be a Force for Good. At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other. Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter. Your Impact As an Operations Program Manager, you will lead Operations execution for new hardware product development programs from early development through production launch and ramp. You will serve as the primary Operations point of contact for assigned programs, partnering closely with Engineering, Product, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and other cross-functional teams to ensure Operations is ready to successfully launch new products. You will own the integrated Operations plan and drive readiness across key product development milestones, including Prototype, EVT, DVT, PVT, and Mass Production. From ensuring material and supplier readiness for early engineering builds to driving manufacturing, supply chain, and systems readiness for production, you will bring together the people, plans, and activities required to execute successful product launches. Success in this role requires strong program leadership, an understanding of hardware product development and manufacturing, exceptional cross-functional communication, and the ability to identify risks early and drive teams toward solutions in a fast-paced environment. What You’ll Do Location: Onsite – Scottsdale, AZ Reports to: Global Planning Director Direct Reports: None • Serve as the primary Operations program lead for assigned new hardware product development programs from early development through production launch and ramp. • Develop, own, and drive the integrated Operations program plan, ensuring Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Planning, and Operations Systems activities are aligned with overall product development milestones. • Establish and drive Operations readiness for Prototype, EVT, DVT, PVT, and Mass Production builds, identifying requirements, dependencies, risks, and deliverables for each phase. • Lead cross-functional Operations readiness reviews and ensure critical deliverables are completed prior to key program and build milestones. • Own Supply Chain readiness for development builds and product launch, including material planning, component availability, supplier readiness, lead-time management, capacity assessment, and mitigation of supply risks. • Partner with Strategic Sourcing and Engineering on supplier selection, RFQ activities, sourcing decisions, cost objectives, and supplier development activities for new products. • Coordinate with suppliers and contract manufacturers throughout product development to ensure material, tooling, capacity, and manufacturing readiness align with program requirements. • Drive manufacturing readiness in partnership with Manufacturing and Manufacturing Engineering, including production processes, tooling and equipment, capacity, factory readiness, work instructions, training, and other requirements necessary for successful production. • Coordinate Operations requirements for engineering builds and ensure materials, manufacturing resources, systems, and suppliers are ready to support scheduled builds. • Drive Operations systems and ERP readiness for new product introduction, including item and part setup, bills of material, manufacturing structures, routings, sourcing information, planni