Staff Product Line Architect
Core
Drive innovation and optimization of hardware fitness products (Bike, Tread, Row) and lead technical execution for new product initiatives.
Role type
Staff Product Line Architect (Hardware)
Builds
Hardware fitness equipment (electro-mechanical machinery, metal structures, plastic parts) and future product concepts
Domain
Consumer Electronics / Fitness Hardware
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Electro-mechanical machinery design, Metal structures design, Plastic molded parts design, Surface finishes knowledge, ODM/JDM/CM partnership management, Engineering analysis, Design for manufacturability (DFM), Product requirements documentation, Cross-functional team leadership, Strategic product direction, Technical mentorship
Preferred skills
Fitness industry product development experience, International travel for partner support
Technologies
Sheet metal, Tubing, Castings, Weldments, Powder coat, Paint, Platings, Electronic components
Responsibilities
Develop program direction for hardware product initiatives, Monitor and adjust program strategies with cross-functional leadership, Promote collaboration between internal teams and contract manufacturers, Evangelize Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Lean Engineering concepts, Develop Product and Engineering Requirements Documentation, Work cross-functionally to develop and execute master test plans
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence