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Confidential

Vice President of Hardware Engineering

Confidential, Deerfield, Illinois, United States, 60063

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Vice President of Hardware Engineering About the Company Join an industry-leading company specializing in the home, security, and commercial building markets, dedicated to innovation and quality. Industry Mechanical or Industrial Engineering Type Public Company Founded 2011 Employees 10,001+ Categories Manufacturing Hardware Development Doors & Windows Building Materials Home Improvement Security Corporate & Business Home & Garden Home Decor Safety & Security Buildings Windows Plumbing Carpentry Brand Management Metal Manufacturing Architectural Manufacturing Industrials & Manufacturing Commercial Recycling Water About the Role We are looking for a visionary Vice President of Hardware Engineering to lead the global development of innovative connected products. In this dynamic role, you will oversee a diverse team of 90 talented hardware engineering professionals across multiple international locations, driving revolutionary innovation in smart home products catering to both consumer and business markets. As a strategic leader, you will focus on security, reliability, and performance, ensuring the highest standards in IoT hardware solutions. Your responsibilities will include guiding hardware architecture decisions, optimizing RF performance, and collaborating closely with the Industrial Design team to achieve both aesthetic and technical excellence in product designs. Your leadership will extend to overseeing all facets of electrical, electronic, and mechanical engineering development while establishing best practices that foster a culture of innovation and engineering brilliance. Collaborating with the CTO's leadership team, product management, and program management will be crucial to align the hardware technology roadmap with our business strategy and market demands. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in leading multicultural teams, have expertise in technical risk assessment, and maintain an up-to-date understanding of emerging technologies and trends within the IoT and smart home sectors. Prioritizing design quality, navigating cost/feature trade-offs, and embracing a culture of accountability and reliable execution are essential for this pivotal role. Hiring Manager Title Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Engineering Information Technology