Electrical Engineer II

Whoop; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

WHOOP is hiring an Electrical Engineer II to help develop the next generation of wearable technology that enables members to better understand and improve their health and performance.

As part of the Hardware Engineering team, you will design, prototype, validate, and launch high-volume consumer electronics, collaborating with Electrical, Mechanical, Firmware, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Software teams to deliver reliable products from concept through production.

Qualifications

• BS or higher in Electrical Engineering is required.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in hardware/electrical engineering.
• Strong fundamentals in analog/digital design, power, signal integrity, and interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop low-power, mixed-signal circuits for wearables.
• Create schematics, support PCB layout, prototype hardware and bring-up.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and verification plans.
• Support NPI with manufacturing, supply chain, and contract manufacturers.
• Research new components and design approaches to improve performance and reliability.
• Travel up to 15% domestically and internationally.

Skills

Electrical engineering fundamentals

Analog & digital design

Power management

Signal integrity

Interfaces (USB, I2C, SPI)

ECAD tools (Altium)

Lab measurement (soldering, scopes)

Cross-functional collaboration

AI tooling in tasks

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

Job description

At WHOOP, we’re on a mission to unlock human performance and healthspan. WHOOP empowers members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives.

WHOOP is hiring an Electrical Engineer II to help develop the next generation of wearable technology that enables members to better understand and improve their health and performance. As part of the Hardware Engineering team, you will collaborate closely with Electrical, Mechanical, Firmware, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Software teams to design, prototype, validate, and launch high-volume consumer electronics. You are a hands‑on engineer with a strong foundation in electrical engineering who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and delivering reliable products from concept through production.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop low-power, mixed-signal electronic circuits for wearable products, contributing from concept through production.
• Create schematics, support PCB layout, prototype hardware, and perform bring‑up, debugging, and characterization using standard laboratory equipment.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional engineering teams to define requirements, execute verification and validation plans, and resolve technical issues throughout product development.
• Support new product introduction (NPI) by partnering with manufacturing, supply chain, suppliers, and contract manufacturers to ensure successful product launches and high-volume production.
• Research and evaluate new components, technologies, and design approaches to improve product performance, manufacturability, and reliability.
• Up to 15% travel domestically and internationally to partners, suppliers, and contract manufacturers.

Qualifications

• BS or greater in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years experience in relevant fields.
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals, including analog and digital circuit design, power management, signal integrity, and common communication interfaces.
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB design using ECAD tools such as Altium or equivalent.
• Hands‑on laboratory experience with soldering, oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and other electronic test equipment.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong commitment to embracing and leveraging AI tools in day‑to‑day tasks, ensuring AI‑assisted work aligns with the same high‑quality standards as personal contributions.

Location

This role is based in the WHOOP office located in Boston, MA. The successful candidate must be prepared to relocate if necessary to work out of the Boston, MA office.

Compensation and Benefits

The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $110,000 - $150,000. In addition to the base salary, the successful candidate will also receive benefits and a generous equity package.

Equal Opportunity Employer

WHOOP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-verify to determine employment eligibility. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.