Aifoundry

Head of Engineering, Hardware

Seattle, WA

Sponsorship not specified$275k-$425kDetected 13 days ago

Supply ChainElectrical EngineeringHardware DesignLeadership

About the role

AI Foundry is partnered with a major global company operating across finance, consumer, and retail verticals, leading their AI efforts from the ground up.

Build and lead a hardware engineering team with a high bar for technical quality and speed.
Own the path from prototype through design validation, reliability, manufacturability, and launch readiness.
Work closely with industrial design, manufacturing, supply chain, vendors, and leadership to align product intent with engineering reality.
Review architecture, designs, test plans, tradeoffs, and risks with enough depth to guide strong decisions.
Establish engineering operating rhythms, documentation standards, design reviews, and quality gates.
Identify technical risks early and create practical plans to resolve them.
AI Foundry is an AI building and consulting business working with some of the largest companies in the world.
The team is seeking builders who want to be part of something massive: designing and building multi-agent AI systems that will reshape how hundreds of millions of people interact with financial services, retail, insurance, and consumer products.
AI Foundry is looking for a Head of Engineering to lead mechanical and electrical engineering work for a hardware business being built from the ground up.
This role requires someone who can set engineering direction, build a team, make strong technical decisions, and move from prototype to manufacturable product.

You have led hardware engineering teams through real product development cycles.
You are practical: you care about elegant engineering, but you also know products have to ship.
You can hold a high bar without becoming rigid or hard to work with.

designing and building multi-agent AI systems that will reshape how hundreds of millions of people interact with financial services, retail, insurance, and consumer products.
We are hands-on with AI and technical tools, and we make ideas tangible through prototypes, clear artifacts, and working systems.

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