WHOOP

Director of Systems Engineering

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-03-10

Responsibilities

  • Build, mentor, and scale the Systems Engineering organization with standards for documentation and architecture rigor.
  • Lead systems engineering processes across hardware teams, including requirements definition and integration planning.
  • Develop and oversee system-level verification and validation strategies for performance and compliance.
  • Influence early product direction through architectural roadmaps and NPI strategy.
  • Communicate systems status and risks to senior leadership and cross-functional partners.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration and focus on member experience.
  • Drive clarity in ambiguous spaces and influence product direction early.

Job Requirements

  • BS/MS in Systems, Electrical, Mechanical, or related engineering field.
  • 15+ years in systems engineering or cross-disciplinary hardware roles.
  • Demonstrated success in architecting multi-disciplinary systems for high-volume production.
  • Experience in building and leading engineering teams in fast-paced environments.
  • Strong communication skills for complex system concepts and trade-offs.
  • Expertise in risk management and verification strategies.
  • Deep technical proficiency in power architecture and integration of various systems.
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