VP, Hardware Engineering
Core
VP of Hardware Engineering leading a 40-person multi-disciplinary organization to execute hardware strategy, roadmaps, and delivery for smart transportation systems.
Role type
VP, Hardware Engineering
Builds
Smart transportation hardware products (traffic signal planning and operations systems)
Domain
Transportation / Hardware Engineering / AI
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Hardware product development leadership, multi-disciplinary team management (electrical, firmware, mechanical, quality), New Product Introduction (NPI) execution, contract manufacturer (CM) and ODM management, executive communication, organizational design, AI tool application for engineering workflows
Preferred skills
Experience leading through significant business growth or volume inflection, shipping complex connected hardware to high-volume production, developing senior leaders, fluency in modern AI tools for hardware optimization
Technologies
AI tools for hardware engineering workflows
Responsibilities
Own hardware strategy, multi-year roadmap, and functional budget; ensure stability in predictable delivery; scale organization and delivery capability for volume ramp; drive strategic innovation; set cross-program priorities and trade-offs; partner on system architecture and software alignment; champion AI-enabled ways of working; develop and retain senior leaders; establish operating rhythm and delivery metrics.
Seniority
VP, executive leadership