Director, Hardware Engineering
Core
Lead and grow the Hardware Engineering organization to deliver complex hardware products from concept through production, ensuring alignment with product goals and technical strategy.
Role type
Director, Hardware Engineering
Builds
Complex hardware products for consumer/advanced manufacturing/robotics/deep-tech markets
Domain
Hardware Engineering / Mechanical / Electrical / Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Hardware engineering leadership, complex product delivery, technical depth in hardware disciplines, engineering talent development, cross-functional stakeholder alignment, strategic planning, process improvement
Preferred skills
Consumer hardware/advanced manufacturing/robotics/defense/deep-tech experience, ITAR compliance, NPI processes, scaling hardware operations
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Expand and lead a high-performing Hardware Engineering organization, Coach and mentor team members to establish growth goals and succession plans, Lead the hardware technical strategy ensuring alignment from top-level priorities to tactical decisions, Oversee hardware projects end-to-end to meet requirements on time and on budget, Identify and implement improvements to team operations and organizational performance, Partner with Product leads and leadership to co-develop vision and strategy
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & hands-on mentorship