Director of Engineering, Robotics
Core
Director of Engineering responsible for end-to-end delivery of robotics programs, scaling engineering teams, and coordinating execution across hardware, software, and product to ship complex systems on time.
Role type
Director of Engineering (Robotics)
Builds
Complex hardware-and-software robotics systems
Domain
Robotics, Hardware, Embedded Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Engineering leadership, team building and scaling, operational cadence management, cross-functional coordination, risk management, budget management, program planning
Preferred skills
Robotics or hardware-plus-software systems shipping experience, autonomy/mechatronics/embedded/controls background, startup/scale-up experience, manufacturing/production ramp experience
Technologies
Robotics frameworks, Embedded systems tools, Hardware design tools
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end delivery of robotics programs including planning and milestones; Build and scale engineering teams; Install operational cadence and reporting; Coordinate execution across hardware, software, and product teams; Drive integration, test, and deployment discipline; Manage capacity, resourcing, and budget; Surface risks and remove blockers; Partner with Technical Director on strategy execution; Report delivery health to leadership
