What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Hardware Engineer position at Verto People?
Lead Hardware Engineer / Head of Hardware required to join a leading company specializing in advanced deep learning technology for rope inspections. Focused on improving safety and efficiency across industries based in Houston, TX
The successful Lead Hardware Engineer / Head of Hardware will have A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in taking an industrial product to market.
Lead Hardware Engineer / Head of Hardware Package
160,000- $195,000
Stock Options
Other benefits to be discussed
Lead Hardware Engineer / Head of Hardware Responsibilities
- Oversee the mechanical and electrical design of rope inspection systems, ensuring seamless integration of optical, mechanical, and electronic components.
- Actively participate in design engineering by reworking components and systems to enhance performance, quality, and manufacturability, including hands-on CAD ownership.
- Evaluate and approve components based on functional requirements, cost-efficiency, and supply chain dependability.
- Develop technical solutions, including defining PCBs, electrical circuits (e.g., switches, relays, breakers), enclosures, and thermal systems.
- Apply design principles focused on manufacturability (DFM) and ease of assembly (DFA) to streamline production and maintenance.
- Partner with software and computer vision teams to ensure hardware designs maximize system performance.
- Collaborate closely with internal teams across software engineering, machine learning, product development, and customer success.
- Serve as the primary engineering liaison for manufacturers and suppliers.
Lead Hardware Engineer / Head of Hardware Requirements
Salary : $160,000 - $195,000
