Eight Sleep · 12 hours ago
Mechanical Engineering Manager
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expEight Sleep is on a mission to fuel human potential through optimal sleep, redefining wellness with advanced technology. The Mechanical Engineering Manager will lead the mechanical engineering team, overseeing the development of complex electromechanical products and managing the product roadmap in collaboration with various stakeholders.
Consumer Electronics
Responsibilities
Lead all aspects of mechanical engineering execution across the full development cycle
Provide technical leadership and direction on cross-functional trade-offs and architectural decisions spanning fields such as thermals, fluids, mechanisms, and sensing
Manage mechanical, soft goods, and prototype & test engineers
Travel to Asia to ensure teams and suppliers are delivering successfully against goals
Ensure hardware products meet high standards of performance, user experience, and quality
Shape and execute the hardware product roadmap with stakeholders across the company
Work with the Chief Product Officer and executive team to define the hardware product roadmap and features
Collaborate with stakeholders across electrical engineering, software engineering, sensing and clinical, operations, marketing, and finance to develop and launch products successfully
Grow and manage a world-class engineering team
Hire and coach talented engineers who can move fast and are committed to our mission
Foster a culture of excellence and collaboration
Implement systems and processes to ensure the team is operating at peak efficiency, including design reviews and phase gates
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience developing complex electromechanical systems such as consumer electronics, automotive, or medical devices
Desire to be technically engaged in the details while managing the team
Deep knowledge of injection molding, electronics/sensor integration, and mechanism design
Proficiency with thermal engineering, fluid systems, actuators, and soft goods is highly desirable
Track record of launching products successfully under aggressive timelines with lean teams
Experience leading early stage product development efforts, including concept definition, feasibility prototyping, and industrial design
Experience scaling products to high volume production in Asia, including tooling, build management (EVT, DVT, PVT), test tool development, and testing
Demonstrated ability to hire and manage mechanical engineers
BSME or equivalent
Willingness and ability to travel to China as needed
Benefits
Lunch in the SF office 5 days a week
Full access to health, vision, and dental insurance for you and your dependents
Supplemental life insurance
Flexible PTO
Commuter benefits to ease your daily commute
Paid parental leave
Company
Eight Sleep
Eight Sleep is the world’s first sleep fitness company. Our mission is to fuel human potential through optimal sleep.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Matteo Franceschetti
Co-Founder & CEO
Nicolas C.
Chief Financial Officer
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