Senior Hardware Data Programs Lead

Mecka AI; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge robotics projects

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Mecka AI is hiring a Strategic Project Lead, Hardware in New York to manage hardware and manufacturing data acquisition programs for AI and robotics customers. This senior role requires expertise in manufacturing and hardware engineering to effectively bridge the gap between customers and Mecka’s internal teams.

Responsibilities include scoping customer needs, managing technical contributors, and delivering high-quality datasets that align with manufacturing standards. Strong background in hardware operations along with excellent customer management skills is essential for success.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience leading or working with hardware teams in manufacturing.
• Experience with production metrics and quality systems.
• Comfortable with operational dashboards and data-driven decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Own hardware and data acquisition programs for AI-lab customers.
• Manage customer relationships, timelines, and quality expectations.
• Design data collection workflows and recruit technical contributors.

Skills

Customer-facing judgment

Project ownership

Quantitative ability

Domain fluency

Field experience with hardware teams

Tools

Jira

CAD tools (SolidWorks, Onshape, Fusion 360)

Job description

Mecka AI is hiring a Strategic Project Lead, Hardware in New York to manage hardware and manufacturing data acquisition programs for AI and robotics customers. This senior role requires expertise in manufacturing and hardware engineering to effectively bridge the gap between customers and Mecka’s internal teams.

Responsibilities include scoping customer needs, managing technical contributors, and delivering high-quality datasets that align with manufacturing standards. Strong background in hardware operations along with excellent customer management skills is essential for success.