Head of Concept Engineering

August 10

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Description

• As the Head of Concept in the Device org, you will be responsible for delivering the necessary prototype devices the company needs to make informed decisions • This will require mechanical and electrical design, as well as firmware integration • You will have the opportunity to design and build out a new Concept lab to assist with the mechanical and electrical fabrication of the devices and select the necessary equipment to fabricate in house • Lead the team of other Mechanical and Electrical engineers in the rapid design and fabrication of necessary prototype parts to integrate into cosmetic and functional prototype devices • Lead the Mechanical design and fabrication of all parts and mechanisms necessary for each Device • Lead the Electrical design and fabrication of custom board, camera and other sensor placement • Lead the optical design including liquid lens development, optical filter design, actuated polarizer design and 3d TOF sensors, thermal, IR and RGB cameras as necessary to explore new sensors • Support the prototype needs across Industrial Design, Product, Product Design • Optimize for speed and deliver the necessary fidelity of the prototype to enable the right product decision at the company • Capable of producing not only functional models but highly cosmetic ones to enable design decisions

Requirements

• Attention to detail and model making • You enjoy and are skilled at leading high performing teams • You care a great deal about good design • Bachelor’s degree or higher in an engineering or design related discipline • Enjoy a fast paced environment • Care more about outcome than process • Enjoy solving hard problems and can turn incomplete, conflicting, or ambiguous inputs into action plans • Experience operating autonomously and leading large-scale efforts across multiple teams and functions, with stakeholders in different disciplines across time zones • You are able to handle projects requiring both internal and externally fabricated components • You look around the corners to anticipate potential blockers and navigate effectively • Experience working on complex hardware and software integrated products • Strong written and verbal communication skills, build strong relationships with technical and non-technical stakeholders and teams around the organization in order to drive alignment within the organization • Ability to clearly articulate & read, write and speak in English (company language) • Optimally 10+ years of relevant Design leadership experience in Mechanical, Electrical and Optical products ranging from concept

Benefits

• An open and collaborative office space in downtown SF • Unlimited PTO • Monthly Phone Reimbursement or a company device • Daily DoorDash credit for in-office meals • Top-tier medical, dental, vision insurance • 401k + employer match program