Hardware Exploratory
Designs, prototypes, validates, and integrates mechanical and electrical subsystems for next-generation AI consumer devices through mass production. The role requires 6+ years of consumer hardware experience and a track record of launching products at scale.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Design, prototype, and validate mechanical and electrical subsystems from early development through mass production.
- Collaborate with design, operations, and manufacturing teams to ensure quality, reliability, and scalability.
- Drive design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) reviews, design iterations, and bring-up of prototype and pilot builds.
- Debug complex system-level issues and lead root-cause investigations and resolutions.
- Partner with global suppliers and cross-functional teams to ensure execution from concept to launch.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in consumer hardware, consumer electronics, or advanced product development.
- Deep technical fluency in mechanical, electrical, or systems engineering; cross-disciplinary experience is a plus.
- Experience taking at least one consumer product from concept to mass production.
- Hands-on problem-solving experience in fast-paced environments.
- Strong collaboration skills and attention to craftsmanship and user experience.
Benefits
- Hybrid work model with four days per week in the office.
- Relocation support for new employees.
- Occasional travel to manufacturing partners may be required.
Skills
Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Consumer Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Design For Manufacturability, Design For Assembly, Root Cause Analysis, Mass Production, Prototype Validation
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