Electrical and Embedded Engineering Manager

3 days ago

Palo Alto, California, United States Wing Full time
About Wing

Wing is a pioneering company that offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Our mission is to create the preferred means of delivery for the planet by building a workforce that's representative of the global communities we serve.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Hardware Engineering Manager to join our Electrical and Embedded Engineering team based in Palo Alto, CA. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience driving innovative products from concept to manufacturing and a proven track record of building, leading, and managing high-functioning design and/or technical teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage, mentor, and guide a team of electrical and embedded software engineers with diverse backgrounds who drive the development of Wing's growing portfolio of aircraft and ground support hardware.
  • Encourage innovation and technical leadership across all areas of electronic hardware development and related processes.
  • Foster personal growth by assigning each team member to projects tailored to their skill levels, long-term goals, personalities, and work styles.
  • Set clear expectations and create a positive, supportive, and inclusive work environment.
  • Support the performance review process and provide effective feedback.
  • Hire and develop new talent to improve our capabilities, enhance our capacity, and execute on product development opportunities.
  • Implement both tactical and strategic team and org-based improvement initiatives.
  • Drive cross-functional consensus building in a dynamic environment and promote strong, 'silo-free' communication and collaboration between teams.
  • Support schedule/budget development and coordinate with program management.
  • Help define streamlined hardware development and verification processes.
  • Provide focus and technical leadership in design reviews.
  • Identify and mitigate potential risks/issues throughout the project life cycle.
  • Actively reduce complexity by fostering simple and elegant designs/solutions.
  • Champion product safety and reliability for systems and components with the highest level of integrity.
Requirements
  • BS in Electrical Engineering (EE), Computer Engineering (CE), or Computer Science (CS)
  • 5+ years of electrical or embedded software design development engineering experience; 2+ years of managerial experience
  • Proven track record of building, leading, and managing high-functioning design and/or technical teams
  • Ability to inspire and coach individuals and groups to achieve career development and performance goals
  • Proven track record of building relationships, fostering collaboration, driving conflict resolution, and working cross-functionally with multidisciplinary teams
  • Experience managing priorities in ambiguous situations; strives in a fast-paced environment, adapts quickly to new requirements
  • Proven track record and expertise in design of embedded systems on simple microcontrollers and complex SoCs
  • Practical knowledge of how to quickly prototype and test designs as well as experience with high-volume production manufacturing
  • Proficient in CAD software and EPDM (Altium/Agile preferred)
  • Creative problem-solving experience
Bonus
  • Advanced or multiple degrees in EE, CE, or CS
  • 7+ years design experience with both electrical hardware and embedded software/firmware
  • Management experience in mixed hardware/software teams
  • Familiarity with UAS specific systems and designs - navigation, perception, motors, batteries, and flight controls
  • Passion for or interest in aviation

The US base salary range for this full-time position is the salary range below + bonus + equity + benefits. Wing's salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.

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