1d ago
Principal Hardware Engineer / Director of Hardware
San Francisco Bay area
โจ $180k-$250k / yearest.
full-timelead Hybrid
๐ผ About This Role
You'll lead the development of Arable's hardware ecosystem, including the Mark 3 sensing platform, managing the full product lifecycle from concept to production. You'll shape the future of agricultural sensing technology while overseeing offshore manufacturing operations. This role offers a chance to drive innovation in precision agriculture for a leading agtech company.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Lead hardware engineering from concept to production.
- Manage domestic and offshore manufacturing operations.
- Oversee and validate ODM designs to meet quality standards.
- Develop technical documentation for designs and testing.
๐ Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics.
- 6+ years of hardware engineering experience with full PCB design lifecycle.
- Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB layout.
- Knowledge of regulatory testing (FCC, CE) and NPI processes.
โจ Nice to Have
- Advanced technical degree.
- 8+ years bringing multiple hardware products to mass production.
- Experience with wireless product design (WiFi, BLE, cellular) or RTOS.
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ Mission-driven work in sustainability and global food systems
- ๐ก Technical leadership role with impact on product roadmap
- ๐ค Collaborative startup culture with cross-functional teams
- ๐ Career growth in fast-paced environment
- ๐๏ธ Flexible hybrid work arrangement in SF Bay area
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Final Roundยท 60 min
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