Hardware Engineering Manager
Core
Lead the end-to-end development of physical security hardware (cameras, door-access controllers, intercoms) from concept to mass production, managing design, manufacturing partnerships, and certification.
Role type
Hardware Engineering Manager (Product Line Owner)
Builds
Edge-enabled security cameras, intercoms, and access-control systems
Domain
Physical security hardware, embedded systems, contract manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Mechanical or electrical engineering, contract manufacturing management, design transfer ownership, product certification (FCC/CE/UL), hardware process development, team leadership
Preferred skills
Low-voltage connected devices, platform design engineering, edge compute, imaging sensors, DSP
Technologies
CAD, BOM, schematics, board bring-up, stage gates, quality systems
Responsibilities
Own the shipping access-control line quality and cost; lead two new product lines from concept to mass production; manage contract manufacturer relationships and design transfer packages; perform hands-on engineering (CAD, schematics, board bring-up); establish hardware engineering processes; hire and grow hardware engineers
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership