Hardware Engineering Director jobs in Michigan
Hardware Engineering Director directs and oversees all aspects of hardware engineering activities within an organization. Establishes policies and procedures that produce high-quality hardware products. Being a Hardware Engineering Director ensures all hardware engineering projects, initiatives, and processes are in conformance with organization's established polices and objectives. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Hardware Engineering Director typically reports to top management. The Hardware Engineering Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Hardware Engineering Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Hardware Engineering Director jobs
Director of Engineering - Consumer Hardware
- Astrohaus
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Oak Park, MI
FULL_TIME
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About Astrohaus
Astrohaus is a distributed team based in Metro Detroit, Michigan, that creates consumer products at the intersection of design, art, productivity, and technology. Formed in 2014 around the breakout Freewrite Smart Typewriter, the company, led by designer and engineer, Adam Leeb, is expanding into new verticals in 2024.
Accolades: Freewrite products have won several awards and in 2021 the Smart Typewriter entered the Science Museum, London’s permanent Printing & Writing Collection becoming a literal piece of history. Tens of thousands of customers around the world have cumulatively written 500 million words on Freewrite devices.
Read about the Freewrite family at getfreewrite.com, in The Atlantic, Wired, or in the WSJ.Job Role
Join Astrohaus as our Director of Engineering. In this key role you will be responsible for turning product vision into reality. You will own all engineering workstreams (mechanical, electrical, firmware, software, etc) and be the main POC for our contract manufacturers. Astrohaus does not have project managers which means this role will also be responsible for managing development timelines and milestones. The role is open for remote work with occasional travel (1-3x per quarter).About You
You are an engineer with experience managing high performance engineering teams at small companies or startups. You want to go the extra mile to do things right because you know it translates into the best possible product experience, and saved headache down the road. You believe in the value of craft and know how to get the best out of engineers you manage. You have experience hiring and firing engineers. You are always on the lookout for recruiting A talent. You love working on consumer products because they bring a unique set of challenges that can only be solved by thoughtfully approaching cost/complexity/performance. You have experience managing factories in China and take pride in your relationships. You are eager to learn from others and enjoy collaboration with like-minded colleagues. You are constantly looking for alternative approaches that can speed up development and improve quality. You have a track record of working hard through tough challenges.Responsibilities
- Manage team of internal and external engineers
- Own new product development and existing product improvements with regards to engineering
- Manage prototyping and procurement for R&D activities
- Act as main POC for contract manufacturers in China and elsewhere
- Manage timelines and milestones for engineering workstreams
- Establish engineering policies and ensure engineers follow best practices
- Work directly with CEO to understand product vision and determine engineering requirements
Qualifications
- BS/MS Engineering degree in related field
- Broad technical skills and deep understanding of typical consumer product engineering challenges
- 3 years of experience as an engineering manager
- 7 years of experience in an engineering role
- Experience developing consumer products from ideation to MP
- Experience working in a small company or startup
- Experience working closely with Chinese contract manufacturers including on the ground at the factory
- Demonstrated ability to build products with challenging cosmetic and functional requirements
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Enthusiastic for Astrohaus’ products and mission
Compensation
The lean nature of our team and fast growth of our company allows us to provide stable and competitive compensation often reserved for larger companies. This includes:- Unlimited PTO
- Flexible, hybrid work environment
- BCBS Health & Dental
- Competitive market rate salary
- 401K program
- Relocation bonus
- Annual performance bonus
- Nimble hiring process
- 4 Days Ago
Director of Mechanical Engineering
- THE OSBORN ENGINEERING CO
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Bingham, MI
OTHER
- Job Details Level: Senior Job Location: Detroit Office - Bingham Farms, MI Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: Up to 25% Job Shift: Day...
- 1 Day Ago
VP of Hardware Engineering, Packaging and ASICs
- Recruiting From Scratch
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Ann Arbor, MI
FULL_TIME
- Who is Recruiting from Scratch: Recruiting from Scratch is a premier talent firm that focuses on placing the best product managers, software, and hardware talent at innovative companies. Our team is 1...
- 28 Days Ago
VP of Hardware Engineering, Advanced Packaging and Networking
- Recruiting From Scratch
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Detroit, MI
FULL_TIME
- Who is Recruiting from Scratch: Recruiting from Scratch is a premier talent firm that focuses on placing the best product managers, software, and hardware talent at innovative companies. Our team is 1...
- 22 Days Ago
VP of Hardware Engineering, Advanced Packaging and Networking
- Recruiting From Scratch
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Livonia, MI
FULL_TIME
- Who is Recruiting from Scratch: Recruiting from Scratch is a premier talent firm that focuses on placing the best product managers, software, and hardware talent at innovative companies. Our team is 1...
- 23 Days Ago
VP of Hardware Engineering, Advanced Packaging and Networking
- Recruiting From Scratch
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Plymouth, MI
FULL_TIME
- Who is Recruiting from Scratch: Recruiting from Scratch is a premier talent firm that focuses on placing the best product managers, software, and hardware talent at innovative companies. Our team is 1...
- 23 Days Ago
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Director of Engineering
- Amotec Inc.
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Director of Engineering
- FreeWorld
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Director of Engineering
- Express Employment Professionals - North Austin
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Hutto, TX
- Seeking an Engineering Director to lead the day-to-day activities of Mechanical, Electrical, and Industrial Engineers. T...
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Machinery Engineering Director
- KamisPro
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Baltimore, MD
- Director of Engineering with outstanding leadership, managerial and machine design skills. Our company designs and manuf...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
Engineering Director
- Trimble
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Sunnyvale, CA
- Your Title: Director of Engineering Job Location: Sunnyvale, CA (no remote option) Our Department: Trimble Military and ...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
Engineering Director (Civil)
- GAI Consultants, Inc.
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Jacksonville, FL
- GAI Consultants is looking for a Director of Engineering to work from our Jacksonville, Florida office. As a Director of...
- 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
Engine Director
- Peak Performance Recruitment
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Miami, FL
- As a premier engine material and support services company, we specialize in being an engine aftermarket parts stockist a...
- 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Engineering
- Hiring Now!
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Webster, NY
- fairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based nutrition company that creates great-tasting, nutrition-rich and dairy products to nour...
- 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Michigan consists of two peninsulas that lie between 82°30' to about 90°30' west longitude, and are separated by the Straits of Mackinac. The 45th parallel north runs through the state—marked by highway signs and the Polar-Equator Trail—along a line including Mission Point Light near Traverse City, the towns of Gaylord and Alpena in the Lower Peninsula and Menominee in the Upper Peninsula. With the exception of two small areas that are drained by the Mississippi River by way of the Wisconsin River in the Upper Peninsula and by way of the Kankakee-Illinois River in the Lower Peninsula, Michigan...
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Income Estimation for Hardware Engineering Director jobs
$223,229 to $277,415
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What does a Hardware Engineering Director do?
Hardware Engineering Director in New Suffolk, NY
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Hardware Engineering Director in Fargo, ND
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Hardware Engineering Director in Abilene, TX
You will drive day to day activities with the engineering team with the top level project goals in sight at all times.
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