Arcboatcompany

Arcboatcompany

VP, Engineering

Torrance, CA · Vp · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 days ago
Supply ChainRoboticsHardware DesignPower ElectronicsLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

  • And yet it runs on technology that hasn't meaningfully changed in fifty years.
  • We're now scaling production of our flagship model with new models and sectors on the horizon.
  • These common technology platforms-tightly integrated with software at their core-will enable an entirely new generation of consumer and commercial electric vessels.

Responsibilities

  • Building and leading Arc's Hardware Engineering organization, owning advanced R&D, new product development, sustaining engineering, and responsible engineering across the complete lifecycle of our consumer and commercial technology platforms.
  • Building one of the world's best hardware engineering teams by recruiting exceptional leaders, developing technical talent, establishing high engineering standards, and creating a culture of ownership, first-principles thinking, and relentless execution.
  • Partnering with executive leadership to identify new product opportunities, make foundational technical and organizational decisions, and deliver industry-defining products that balance customer experience, performance, manufacturability, reliability, cost, and speed.
  • Continuously simplifying products, architectures, and engineering processes to reduce complexity, improve quality, accelerate development, and create durable competitive advantages.
  • Partnering closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Software, Manufacturing, and Sales & Service to ensure every platform is designed, launched, manufactured, supported, and continuously improved throughout its lifecycle.
  • We move with urgency and build with care.

Requirements

  • Experience defining long-term technology roadmaps and platform strategies that enable multiple products, customer segments, or vehicle applications to leverage common architectures.
  • Demonstrated ability to balance customer experience, engineering rigor, manufacturability, reliability, cost, schedule, and business objectives while making high-impact product decisions.

Nice to have

  • Experience leading hardware engineering organizations within automotive, aerospace, robotics, consumer electronics, marine, or other complex hardware industries.
  • Experience leading multiple successful new product introductions while simultaneously supporting sustaining engineering and high-rate production.
  • You're always welcome to reach out even if you don't meet many of these qualifications.
  • Passion and aptitude make up for a lot.

Compensation

  • The base salary for this role is $300,000 annually.
  • As well as semi-annual bonuses tied to your impact, not just your tenure.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive equity grants are included with full time offers.
  • Additionally, Arc offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
  • Healthcare benefits - 99% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision
  • Parental leave - 14 weeks fully paid for birthing and non-birthing parents
  • Generous time off - Highly competitive PTO with an opportunity to earn more time with tenure
  • Income protection - Life and disability insurance for all employees
  • Retirement savings - Traditional and Roth 401(k) access
  • Professional development - $500 annual reimbursement for professional development and a monthly AI stipend
  • Safety Support- Annual reimbursement for PPE, ergonomic equipment and anything that ensures we keep our crew safe
  • Office perks - Daily lunches, snacks, and good coffee while onsite

Company info

  • Ownership over both your work and the company's success
  • Empathy for colleagues and for customers
  • Humility in problem solving and collaboration
  • Pragmatism for navigating ambiguity quickly and sensibly
  • Inclusion of different backgrounds, opinions, cultures, and perspectives.

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