Hardware Engineering PM II: Lead Cross‑Functional Builds

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

Job summary

WHOOP is seeking a Hardware Engineering Project Manager II to drive the execution of hardware initiatives that enhance member experience and product performance. This role leads cross‑functional projects spanning continuous improvement, yield enhancements, and full electromechanical redesigns, collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, firmware, and supply chain teams.

The successful candidate will lead hardware projects from kickoff through launch and coordinate with internal and external

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience in hardware product development.
• 3+ years of industry experience in consumer electronic product development.
• Demonstrated success managing cross‑functional hardware projects from development through launch.
• Strong understanding of product component development cycles, lead times, and sourcing processes.
• Experience communicating with Engineering, Manufacturing, and external partners both domestically and internationally.
• Innovative, knowledgeable, and able to adapt to fast‑paced changing requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of effective stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead hardware engineering projects from kickoff through launch, focusing on performance, cost, and quality improvements
• Create and manage detailed project plans aligned with WHOOP goals, balancing timelines, resources, and risk mitigation
• Coordinate engineering builds and iterative development activities with internal and external manufacturing partners
• Facilitate effective cross-functional collaboration and communication, ensuring timely decision‑making and alignment
• Proactively identify and manage project risks and dependencies, driving resolution of technical and organizational blockers
• Contribute to the ongoing refinement of WHOOP’s Continuous Improvement Engineering process to enhance project execution and reliability

Skills

Cross‑functional project management

Hardware product development

Planning & risk management

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

WHOOP is seeking a Hardware Engineering Project Manager II to drive the execution of hardware initiatives that enhance member experience and product performance. This role leads cross‑functional projects spanning continuous improvement, yield enhancements, and full electromechanical redesigns, collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, firmware, and supply chain teams.

The successful candidate will lead hardware projects from kickoff through launch and coordinate with internal and external