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Director of Hardware Engineering (Electrical & Embedded Systems)
A growing technology manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Director of Electrical & Embedded Hardware Engineering to lead the design and development of advanced embedded hardware systems used in medical, defense, enterprise, and professional AV applications.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of electrical and embedded hardware engineers.
- Oversee hardware development from concept through production.
- Drive electrical architecture, schematic design, PCB reviews, and system validation.
- Collaborate with firmware, software, mechanical, manufacturing, and quality teams.
- Manage engineering schedules, technical reviews, and project execution.
- Improve engineering processes, product quality, and development efficiency.
- Provide technical leadership while remaining actively involved in product development and troubleshooting.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 10 years of embedded hardware/electrical engineering experience.
- 3 years leading engineering teams.
- Strong experience with embedded systems, mixed-signal circuit design, PCB development, and FPGA/microcontroller technologies.
- Experience in regulated industries such as medical, aerospace, defense, or industrial manufacturing is highly preferred.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary plus bonus opportunity.
- Equity participation.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities.
Location/Region: Torrance, California