Senior Hardware Engineer, Electronics

Orion Sleep

  • San Francisco, California
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Establish hardware validation protocols including environmental stress testing, thermal cycling, and reliability testing. Strong plus: Has owned complete hardware products end-to-end from concept through mass production.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSan Francisco, California
    Websitehttps://www.orionsleep.com/

    Description

    Responsibilities

    • Architect, design, and build our second generation hardware platform from concept to production

    • Own full system design including PCB layout, component selection, power management, and thermal management systems

    • Design and integrate thermoelectric cooling solutions with appropriate thermal control and monitoring

    • Develop cable assemblies and interconnect solutions for product reliability and manufacturability

    • Build robust, production-ready boards that can withstand real-world use and stress conditions

    • Establish hardware validation protocols including environmental stress testing, thermal cycling, and reliability testing

    • Work directly with overseas vendors and CMs for component sourcing, manufacturing, and quality control

    • Mentor and manage junior hardware engineers as the team grows

    • Ensure seamless integration between hardware, firmware, mobile apps, and backend services

    • Drive DFM (Design for Manufacturing) and cost optimization while maintaining quality standards

    Requirements

    • 5+ years designing and shipping consumer electronics products

    • Hands-on experience with Realtek and STM32 microcontrollers and their ecosystems

    • Expertise in WiFi/BLE integration and RF debugging

    • Strong background in power electronics design and thermal management systems

    • Specific experience with thermoelectric cooling (Peltier) design and control

    • Proven ability to design robust, reliable boards for high-volume consumer products

    • Experience working with overseas suppliers and CMs across the full product lifecycle

    • Experience mentoring junior engineers and building technical teams

    • Track record of conducting comprehensive stress testing (thermal, vibration, drop, EMC)

    • Strong plus: Firmware development experience (embedded C/C++, RTOS, driver development)

    • Strong plus: Has owned complete hardware products end-to-end from concept through mass production

    • Preferred: Experience taking consumer products through FCC/CE certification

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