Hardware Engineering Manager jobs in Detroit, MI

Hardware Engineering Manager plans and directs all aspects of hardware engineering activities within an organization. Ensures all hardware engineering projects, initiatives, and processes are in conformance with organization's established polices and objectives. Being a Hardware Engineering Manager reviews and approves testing and QA procedures. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Additionally, Hardware Engineering Manager typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Hardware Engineering Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Hardware Engineering Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Engineering - Consumer Hardware
  • Astrohaus
  • Oak Park, MI FULL_TIME
  • About Astrohaus

    Astrohaus is a distributed team based in Metro Detroit, Michigan, that creates consumer products at the intersection of design, art, productivity, and technology. Formed in 2014 around the breakout Freewrite Smart Typewriter, the company, led by designer and engineer, Adam Leeb, is expanding into new verticals in 2024.
    Accolades: Freewrite products have won several awards and in 2021 the Smart Typewriter entered the Science Museum, London’s permanent Printing & Writing Collection becoming a literal piece of history. Tens of thousands of customers around the world have cumulatively written 500 million words on Freewrite devices.
    Read about the Freewrite family at getfreewrite.com, in The Atlantic, Wired, or in the WSJ.

    Job Role

    Join Astrohaus as our Director of Engineering. In this key role you will be responsible for turning product vision into reality. You will own all engineering workstreams (mechanical, electrical, firmware, software, etc) and be the main POC for our contract manufacturers. Astrohaus does not have project managers which means this role will also be responsible for managing development timelines and milestones. The role is open for remote work with occasional travel (1-3x per quarter).

    About You

    You are an engineer with experience managing high performance engineering teams at small companies or startups. You want to go the extra mile to do things right because you know it translates into the best possible product experience, and saved headache down the road. You believe in the value of craft and know how to get the best out of engineers you manage. You have experience hiring and firing engineers. You are always on the lookout for recruiting A talent. You love working on consumer products because they bring a unique set of challenges that can only be solved by thoughtfully approaching cost/complexity/performance. You have experience managing factories in China and take pride in your relationships. You are eager to learn from others and enjoy collaboration with like-minded colleagues. You are constantly looking for alternative approaches that can speed up development and improve quality. You have a track record of working hard through tough challenges.

    Responsibilities

    • Manage team of internal and external engineers
    • Own new product development and existing product improvements with regards to engineering
    • Manage prototyping and procurement for R&D activities
    • Act as main POC for contract manufacturers in China and elsewhere
    • Manage timelines and milestones for engineering workstreams
    • Establish engineering policies and ensure engineers follow best practices
    • Work directly with CEO to understand product vision and determine engineering requirements

    Qualifications

    • BS/MS Engineering degree in related field
    • Broad technical skills and deep understanding of typical consumer product engineering challenges
    • 3 years of experience as an engineering manager
    • 7 years of experience in an engineering role
    • Experience developing consumer products from ideation to MP
    • Experience working in a small company or startup
    • Experience working closely with Chinese contract manufacturers including on the ground at the factory
    • Demonstrated ability to build products with challenging cosmetic and functional requirements
    • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Enthusiastic for Astrohaus’ products and mission

    Compensation

    The lean nature of our team and fast growth of our company allows us to provide stable and competitive compensation often reserved for larger companies. This includes:
    • Unlimited PTO
    • Flexible, hybrid work environment
    • BCBS Health & Dental
    • Competitive market rate salary
    • 401K program
    • Relocation bonus
    • Annual performance bonus
    • Nimble hiring process
  • 6 Days Ago

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Manager of Mechanical Engineering
  • THE OSBORN ENGINEERING CO
  • Bingham, MI OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Detroit Office - Bingham Farms, MI Salary Range: Undisclosed Overview of PositionFounded in 1892, Osborn is one of the oldest and most respected engineering firms in the coun...
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Manager of Mechanical Engineering
  • THE OSBORN ENGINEERING CO
  • Bingham, MI OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Detroit Office - Bingham Farms, MI Salary Range: Undisclosed Overview of PositionFounded in 1892, Osborn is one of the oldest and most respected engineering firms in the coun...
  • 1 Month Ago

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VP of Hardware Engineering, Advanced Packaging and Networking
  • Recruiting From Scratch
  • Detroit, MI FULL_TIME
  • Who is Recruiting from Scratch: Recruiting from Scratch is a premier talent firm that focuses on placing the best product managers, software, and hardware talent at innovative companies. Our team is 1...
  • 24 Days Ago

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VP of Hardware Engineering, Advanced Packaging and Networking
  • Recruiting From Scratch
  • Livonia, MI FULL_TIME
  • Who is Recruiting from Scratch: Recruiting from Scratch is a premier talent firm that focuses on placing the best product managers, software, and hardware talent at innovative companies. Our team is 1...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Technical Manager - Electrification Hardware
  • American Axle & Mfg., Inc.
  • Detroit, MI FULL_TIME
  • At AAM, the POWER is in our people. We believe that an equitable and inclusive workplace benefits everyone and that the diversity of our Associates drives creativity and innovation. Our global team of...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Release Analyst
  • G-TECH Services
  • Dearborn, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Release Analyst · Support the application and release of powertrain & electrified contro...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Information Technology Manager
  • Staffbright
  • Livonia, MI
  • Currently, StaffBright is seeking an IT Manager/Director in the Livonia, MI area! We are looking for candidates with 9-1...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electronics and Software Controls Engineer ll
  • Roush
  • Livonia, MI
  • - Eligible for $5,000 sign on bonus - We work alongside the best and brightest to do incredibly cool things you wouldn't...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Data Centre Engineer
  • DeRisk Technologies
  • Detroit, MI
  • A DC engineer is needed to work on-demand for one of our clients. The following duties should be able to be carried out ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Information Technology Manager
  • StaffBright
  • Livonia, MI
  • Currently, StaffBright is seeking an IT Manager/Director in the Livonia, MI area! We are looking for candidates with 9-1...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cyber Security Engineer - Military Systems
  • KP Recruiting Group
  • Detroit, MI
  • Job Description KP Recruiting Group is a consulting firm that provides leadership and exceptional talent to some of the ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Embedded Software Engineer (Model-Based)
  • Human Capital Ventures
  • Detroit, MI
  • Our Client, a Scaling Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Company, has dedicated the past decade to designing and developing ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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IT Network Administrator
  • Roush
  • Livonia, MI
  • At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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