Senior Director, Device Platform Engineering

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of one of Hello Heart’s device product lines from inception to end-of-life.

• Act as the technical systems leader encompassing hardware, firmware, manufacturing, validation, connectivity, and field performance.

• Guide cross-functional collaboration involving Engineering, Product, Hardware Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Regulatory, Clinical, Manufacturing, and external stakeholders.

• Facilitate executive-level tradeoff decisions regarding performance, reliability, manufacturability, cost, schedule, quality, and user experience.

• Oversee product planning, execution reviews, risk management, and milestone achievement.

• Collaborate with suppliers, engineering firms, and contract manufacturers to provide high-quality devices at scale.

• Enhance and refine manufacturing diagnostics, calibration, production testing, factory automation, and traceability.

• Lead investigations into root causes across hardware, firmware, manufacturing, cloud systems, suppliers, and field data.

• Utilize artificial intelligence and automation to boost engineering productivity, technical decision-making, manufacturing readiness, and operational execution.

• Mentor engineers and foster organizational capability within Hello Heart’s device platform.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 12 years of experience in developing connected hardware, embedded systems, or medical device products, including guiding products from concept through commercialization and maintenance.

• Strong background in embedded systems, electronics, systems engineering, and product architecture.

• Familiarity with connected device development, covering hardware, firmware, connectivity, manufacturing validation, production readiness, and field performance.

• Experience with engineering validation testing, design validation testing, production validation testing, production ramp-up, and sustaining engineering.

• Proven track record of working directly with contract manufacturers, suppliers, engineering partners, and manufacturing teams.

• Excellent program leadership, executive communication, and technical decision-making abilities.

• Experience in building scalable device platforms, rather than just individual products.

• Background in regulated or quality-driven environments, preferably in medical devices, digital health, healthcare technology, or other high-reliability hardware sectors.

• Knowledge of product lifecycle management, issue tracking, manufacturing testing, quality systems, and engineering documentation tools.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

• Flexible work schedule and remote work options.