Director of Product Design Engineering
Location
San Francisco, CA
Level
Manager / Director
Department
MedTech
Type
Salary
$206,000 - $282,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-12-25
Responsibilities
- Manage and mentor a team of product design engineers.
- Collaborate with Product Management and Hardware Engineering to define product design strategies.
- Oversee the product design lifecycle from concept to mass production.
- Ensure product designs prioritize user experience and comfort.
- Drive design for manufacturability and assembly principles.
- Provide technical guidance in materials selection and mechanical engineering.
- Identify and mitigate design-related risks throughout development.
Job Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in consumer product design engineering.
- Proven leadership experience in managing product design teams.
- Knowledge of materials, mechanical design principles, and manufacturing processes.
- Strong understanding of design for manufacturability and assembly.
- Proficiency in CAD software (Siemens NX or Solidworks).
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Strategic thinker with a results-oriented mindset.
