Operations Tech Lead

Skills

About the Role

You will lead technical execution across new product introduction and production ramp. You'll combine hardware engineering depth with manufacturing expertise to influence product design, drive factory readiness and scale products with quality and cost discipline, working closely with engineering, operations and manufacturing partners.

Requirements

• Strong hardware engineering foundation with hands-on experience with complex hardware
• Track record of taking hardware through factory builds, NPI and production ramp
• Technical credibility to challenge design assumptions and improve manufacturability, testability, quality and cost
• Cross-functional technical leadership experience
• Expertise in debug, failure analysis, root cause and corrective action
• Experience assessing build readiness and managing configuration and change impacts
• Clear, decisive communication

Responsibilities

• Lead the cross-functional Operations Technical Team to drive NPI programs from design planning through factory builds and production ramp
• Partner with hardware and design engineers to improve manufacturability, assembly, test and serviceability
• Own integrated technical risk and readiness assessment across hardware, software, processes, test, materials, capacity and quality
• Lead Build Readiness Reviews and deliver go, conditional-go or hold recommendations
• Establish technical priorities, accountable owners and recovery plans
• Lead factory technical triage, containment, root-cause investigations and corrective actions
• Coordinate readiness for engineering changes, alternate components and second sources
• Turn build results, yield trends and failure analysis into improvements

Benefits

• Bonus
• Equity