Hardware Engineering Manager, Outdoor Tech

Rocky Talkie; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 200,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Plan

Retirement Plan with Matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Family Leave

Disability Insurance

Performance-Based Bonus

Rocky Talkie gear

Job summary

Rocky Talkie is looking for an entrepreneurial, highly creative engineering leader to join our team. You will lead the design, development, and manufacturing of products, guiding architecture decisions and recruiting talent while partnering with manufacturers.

The role is in-person, four days a week, in San Francisco. You’ll collaborate with leadership, engineering, product and development partners to bring the product vision to life, and drive major consumer electronics programs from concept to

Qualifications

• 8+ yrs experience in outdoor/wearable consumer electronics development
• 3+ years of engineering management experience leading multi-disciplinary teams
• BS/MS/PhD in mechanical or electrical engineering or equivalent
• Experience with Asian manufacturing and ODM/JDM/CM relationships
• Experience with RF devices (VHF, UHF, BT desired)
• Experience with RF, EMC, safety, environmental, and international regulatory requirements
• Experience with rugged waterproof devices (IP67 or greater)

Responsibilities

• Coordinate engineering efforts across disciplines for new product development
• Function as a systems architect for new products
• Collaborate with operations on sustaining efforts for existing products
• Lead architecture decisions, prototyping, EVT/DVT/PVT, certification, NPI, ramp, and sustaining engineering
• Ensure designs meet product and cost requirements
• Form partnerships with suppliers and manufacturing partners across ODM/JDM/CM
• Mentor engineers and recruit/manage a mix of full-time and contract talent
• Work cross-functionally with department heads to achieve strategic goals

Skills

Engineering management

RF engineering

Product development

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Leadership

RF devices

Education

BS/MS/PhD in engineering

Job description

Rocky Talkie is looking for an entrepreneurial, highly creative engineering leader to join our team. You will lead the design, development, and manufacturing of products, guiding architecture decisions and recruiting talent while partnering with manufacturers.

The role is in-person, four days a week, in San Francisco. You’ll collaborate with leadership, engineering, product and development partners to bring the product vision to life, and drive major consumer electronics programs from concept to