Vice President of Hardware Engineering

4 weeks ago

San Francisco, California, United States FELLOW Full time
Job Summary

Fellow is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Vice President of Hardware Engineering to lead our hardware development efforts. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for shaping the future of our product line of premium coffee and connected kitchenware appliances.

You will lead our mechanical, electrical, and firmware engineering teams across our entire product roadmap, transforming innovative ideas and prototype concepts into manufacturable products that embody our brand's commitment to premium quality and intuitive design.

This is a hands-on leadership position where you will build and lead engineering teams in the US and China. You will be responsible for technical leadership, collaboration, end-to-end hardware development, team building, and innovation.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical and electrical engineering, with experience in consumer electronics, kitchen appliances, or similar products. You will have a proven track record of launching successful consumer electronic or kitchen appliance products and will be able to drive technical innovation and excellence.

Fellow is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building diverse teams. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Technical Leadership & Collaboration: Serve as the ultimate technical authority for Fellow's hardware, expertly balancing design innovation, risk mitigation, budget constraints, and project timelines.
  • End-to-End Hardware Development: Own the entire hardware development process - from conceptualization to manufacturing.
  • Team Building & Innovation: Cultivate a world-class engineering team, and augment support when needed through JDM partners and external consultants.
  • Project & Product Management: Orchestrate multiple projects simultaneously, each with distinct timelines and requirements.
  • Strategic Vision: Continuously scan the horizon for emerging technologies, identifying and implementing those that will advance Fellow's product offerings.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical preferred) or equivalent professional experience.
  • 12+ years of experience in engineering and product development, ideally with consumer electronics, kitchen appliances, or similar products.
  • Deep expertise in mechanical engineering (mechanisms, heating elements, motors etc) and electrical engineering (PCBA design, component selection process, thermal management etc).
  • Thorough understanding of the full product development lifecycle, from concept to mass production.
  • Proven track record of launching successful consumer electronic or kitchen appliance products.
  • Strong leadership skills, with experience managing multidisciplinary teams (R&D, engineering, quality, project management).
  • Familiarity with standard hardware development processes (concept, prototyping, EVT, DVT, PVT, MP).
  • Experience working with sourcing and supply chain teams for cost management.
  • Drive to leverage engineering and technology to improve lives.
  • Sales mindset with a focus on delivering customer value through engineering and technology.
  • Problem-solver who thrives on challenges.
  • Flexibility to collaborate with our teams in China and manufacturing partners.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation including employee equity plan.
  • Generous paid time off plan.
  • 401k with company contribution after 6 months of employment.
  • Medical/dental/vision insurance.
  • Monthly Fitness Stipend.
  • Paid Parental Leave.
  • Better Yourself Wellness credit & Better Your Community donation matching.
  • Generous discount on Fellow products.
  • Best coffee anywhere.

  • Vice President of Engineering

    1 month ago

    San Francisco, California, United States SWCA Environmental Consultants Full time

    About the OpportunitySWCA Environmental Consultants is a leading environmental compliance firm, ranking among the top 200 environmental firms in the country. We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Vice President of Engineering to join our team.Job SummaryThe Vice President of Engineering will be responsible for leading our engineering practice team,...

  • Vice President of Engineering Leadership

    4 weeks ago

    San Francisco, California, United States ManageCasa Inc Full time

    Job Title: Vice President of EngineeringLocation: Bay AreaCompany Overview:ManageCasa Inc is a leading provider of property management software solutions. We are committed to simplifying the operations of property managers and landlords through innovative technology and to transforming the industry with user-friendly, scalable, and technologically advanced...

  • Senior Vice President of Engineering

    3 weeks ago

    San Francisco, California, United States ManageCasa Inc Full time

    We are seeking a visionary leader to join our leadership team as Senior Vice President of Engineering at ManageCasa Inc.This role requires a dynamic and seasoned leader with deep technical expertise and a proven track record of managing high-performing engineering teams.The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of engineering experience, a strong...

  • Tax Vice President

    3 weeks ago

    San Francisco, California, United States Seegers & Associates Full time

    Seegers & Associates Tax Vice President Job DescriptionThis is a pivotal role with a leading private equity firm. Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Tax Vice President to join their team.You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of tax planning, compliance, and strategy for the firm and its portfolio companies.This role requires...

  • Vice President of Finance

    1 month ago

    San Francisco, California, United States BioSpace, Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Vice President of Finance to join our team at BioSpace, Inc. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the company's financial planning and analysis function, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. This is a key leadership role that requires strong financial...

  • Vice President of Chemistry

    1 month ago

    San Francisco, California, United States Rezo Therapeutics Full time

    About Rezo TherapeuticsWe are a biopharma company that is redefining the way we approach drug development. Our mission is to increase the success rate of drug development by building a disease-agnostic, fully-integrated, network biology platform.Our team is comprised of world-class scientists from the University of California, San Francisco, who bring a...

  • Vice President of Software Engineering

    4 weeks ago

    San Francisco, California, United States Tonal Full time

    Job DescriptionTonal is seeking a seasoned software leader to drive the strategic direction of our software engineering efforts. As Vice President of Software Engineering, you will lead a dynamic team of 50 software professionals across the United States, Canada, and Eastern Europe.This role requires a unique blend of technical acumen, leadership skills, and...

  • Regional Vice President of Sales

    4 weeks ago

    San Francisco, California, United States Homethrive, Inc Full time

    Job Title: Regional Vice President of SalesAt Homethrive, Inc, we are seeking a highly skilled Regional Vice President of Sales to lead our sales team in the caregiving support industry. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategic sales plans to meet and exceed revenue targets.Key...

  • Hardware Design Engineer

    1 month ago

    San Jose, California, United States Capgemini Engineering Full time

    Job Title: Hardware Design EngineerCapgemini Engineering is seeking a highly skilled Hardware Design Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing and developing high-speed hardware systems.Responsibilities:Design and develop high-speed hardware systems, including circuit boards and electronic...

  • Senior Vice President of Digital Transformation and Innovation

    4 weeks ago

    San Francisco, California, United States Gap Inc. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a visionary leader to drive our technology strategy and execute it in alignment with business objectives. This role will be central in driving the shift towards a platform strategy and SaaS model, modernizing our legacy systems, and supporting business process transformation. The Senior Vice President will own the enterprise and...

  • Vice President of Operations

    1 month ago

    San Francisco, California, United States The Bay Club Company Full time

    Job Title: Vice President, General ManagerThe Vice President, General Manager is a senior leadership position responsible for the financial success of the Club through the creation and development of staff, programs, services, and facilities.Key Responsibilities:Provide senior leadership to the management team and all Associates to ensure member needs are...

  • Vice President of Finance

    1 month ago

    San Francisco, California, United States Foundation for California Community Colleges Full time

    Transformative Finance Leadership OpportunityFoundation for California Community Colleges is seeking a visionary Vice President of Finance to drive strategic growth and financial excellence. As a key member of our executive team, you will play a critical role in shaping the organization's financial future and ensuring alignment with our mission-driven...

  • Vice President of Chemistry and Drug Development

    4 weeks ago

    San Francisco, California, United States Rezotx Full time

    About RezoRezo is a pioneering biopharma company dedicated to revolutionizing the drug development process. Our mission is to create a disease-agnostic, fully-integrated network biology platform that will redefine our understanding of human disease and treatment.Our founders and board members are esteemed world-class scientists from the University of...

  • Vice President, Credit Risk Manager

    4 weeks ago

    San Francisco, California, United States HSBC Full time

    Job Title: Vice President, Credit OfficerAt HSBC, we're committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving growth through innovation. As a Vice President, Credit Officer, you'll play a critical role in managing credit risk and providing decisioning for Commercial Banking Innovation Banking.Key Responsibilities:Manage credit risk and provide...

  • Vice President of Housing Development

    4 days ago

    San Diego, California, United States ASIAN REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATION of AMERICA Full time

    Job Title: Vice President of Housing DevelopmentAbout the Role:We are seeking a seasoned leader to serve as our Vice President of Housing Development, responsible for driving organizational growth and scaling our programs. This key role will work closely with our Executive Director and Board of Directors to develop and implement strategies that advance our...

  • Hardware Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    San Francisco, California, United States Mindlance Full time

    Job Title: Hardware EngineerJob Summary:At Mindlance, we are seeking a skilled Hardware Engineer to join our team. As a Hardware Engineer, you will be responsible for researching, designing, developing, and testing computer or computer-related equipment for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use.Key Responsibilities:• Work on Signal Integrity...

  • Vice President of IT Operations

    4 weeks ago

    San Diego, California, United States American Specialty Health Incorporated Full time

    Job Title: Vice President of IT OperationsAt American Specialty Health Incorporated, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Vice President of IT Operations to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to lead our IT operations and drive business growth through innovative technology solutions.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement IT strategies...

  • Senior Principal Electronics Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    San Diego, California, United States Northrop Grumman Full time

    Job Summary:Northrop Grumman is seeking a Senior Principal Electronics Engineer – Hardware Lead to join our team in Rancho Bernardo, CA. This position will be in our Avionics Integration Organization.Key Responsibilities:• Lead and develop a team of hardware and infrastructure engineers through technology development, execution, integration, and...

  • Senior Vice President, Enterprise Leadership

    4 weeks ago

    San Francisco, California, United States Method Communications Full time

    Senior Vice President, Enterprise LeadershipAs a Senior Vice President, Enterprise Leadership at Method Communications, you will provide strategic guidance and leadership to client teams and drive the growth of our B2B technology clients. You will be responsible for fostering organic growth, sourcing new business opportunities, and leading teams through the...

  • Senior Hardware Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    San Francisco, California, United States Diverse Lynx Full time

    Hardware Installation and Deployment: As a Senior Hardware Engineer at Diverse Lynx LLC, you will be responsible for installing custom hardware configurations into designated racks or server cabinets within the datacenter. Ensure proper alignment with power, cooling, and network infrastructure requirements. Hardware Configuration and Maintenance: Configure...