Job Summary
We are seeking a Product Manager, Hardware Development for a direct hire opportunity in Los Angeles, CA. This is a highly technical, hands-on product management role focused on electromechanical hardware products from concept through mass production.
This opportunity is ideal for a product leader with a strong engineering background who enjoys solving complex hardware development challenges, partnering with global manufacturing teams, and driving high-quality products to market. You will work closely with engineering, firmware, manufacturing, regulatory, quality, industrial design, UX, marketing, and sales teams to deliver products that meet performance, reliability, compliance, and user needs.
The work environment is collaborative, fast-paced, and highly cross-functional, with strong visibility to leadership and meaningful ownership over product outcomes. This role offers the chance to make a measurable impact, build strong partnerships across technical and business teams, and contribute to a culture focused on quality, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Own hardware product execution from concept through mass production, including roadmap delivery, schedules, milestones, and risk management.
- Serve as the single accountable product owner for assigned hardware platforms, ensuring technical, schedule, quality, and business objectives are met.
- Partner with mechanical, electrical, firmware, manufacturing, regulatory, quality, industrial design, UX, marketing, and sales teams to define requirements and drive product decisions.
- Lead EVT, DVT, and PVT planning and execution, including validation strategies, test plans, production readiness, and issue resolution.
- Collaborate with China-based manufacturing partners on DFM, tooling, ramp-up, quality control, yield improvement, and manufacturability.
- Use field data, telemetry, service feedback, and failure analysis to improve reliability, performance, backward compatibility, and lifecycle planning.
Compensation and Benefits
- Direct hire opportunity.
- Salary range: $120,000 to $140,000 per year.
- Location: Los Angeles, CA.
This company offers growth and a great group of people to work with.