Sr. Director, Hardware Engineering
Location
Redwood City, CA
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Robotics & Automation
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-02-12
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of electrical engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
- Define team goals and align engineering efforts with company objectives.
- Provide technical guidance on the design and testing of electrical systems.
- Oversee PCB design, embedded systems, and power management for robotics.
- Drive long-term strategic planning for robotics hardware development.
- Manage the department's budget and create detailed project plans.
- Establish structured processes for diagnosing and resolving technical challenges.
Job Requirements
- 10+ years in electrical engineering with 5+ years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record in shipping motion robotics or similar systems.
- Expertise in designing complex electromechanical systems.
- Experience in bringing products from concept to market in robotics or autonomous systems.
- Strong background in PCB design and embedded systems.
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities and strong communication skills.
- Strategic mindset balancing project needs with long-term goals.
