Lead Hardware Product Development & Launch

Ryan Consulting Group, LLC

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Ryan Consulting Group, LLC seeks a Product Development Engineer to lead the development and launch of innovative hardware products from concept through commercialization. You will ensure products meet technical, quality, and business requirements through a structured development process.

The role emphasizes collaboration across hardware and software teams, suppliers, and leadership to drive initiatives via Stage Gate and NPI, with a focus on risk mitigation and timely launches.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
  • 3–5 years of experience in product development, hardware engineering, NPI, or technical validation.
  • Experience with Stage Gate and/or NPI processes.
  • Strong understanding of hardware systems and hardware/software integration.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills.
  • Proven ownership of projects and ability to drive deliverables.

Responsibilities

  • Lead hardware products from concept to market launch.
  • Define requirements, develop project plans, and coordinate cross-functional activities.
  • Navigate Stage Gate and NPI milestones, ensuring timely delivery and launch readiness.
  • Identify risks and implement mitigation actions to protect schedule and quality.
  • Maintain documentation, issue logs, and release readiness activities.
  • Develop and improve processes related to hardware development and testing.

Skills

Project ownership
Cross-functional collaboration
Troubleshooting
Technical problem-solving
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Prioritize multiple projects

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline

Job description

Ryan Consulting Group, LLC seeks a Product Development Engineer to lead the development and launch of innovative hardware products from concept through commercialization. You will ensure products meet technical, quality, and business requirements through a structured development process.

The role emphasizes collaboration across hardware and software teams, suppliers, and leadership to drive initiatives via Stage Gate and NPI, with a focus on risk mitigation and timely launches.

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