Senior Mechanical Engineer (npi)

Whoop Whoop · Consumer · Boston, MA · Hardware

Senior Mechanical Engineer (NPI) at WHOOP, a consumer wearables company. This role focuses on leading design, validation, and development for next-generation biometric wearable products. Responsibilities include mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and working with suppliers and manufacturers to execute engineering validation builds. The role emphasizes high-quality deliverables, risk management, clear communication, and product excellence in a fast-paced environment.

What you'd actually do

  1. lead critical design, validation, and development for next generation biometric wearable products
  2. mentor junior mechanical engineers and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders (Electrical Engineering, Embedded Engineering, Manufacturing, Product, and Program Management)
  3. work closely with our suppliers and contract manufacturers around the world to execute engineering validation builds with a focus on high quality deliverables, sharp engineering risk management, clear technical communication upwards and externally, and commitment to product excellence
  4. drive creative mechanical design solutions with independence and sound technical judgement

Skills

Required

  • mechanical design
  • validation
  • development
  • problem-solving
  • attention to detail
  • cross-functional collaboration
  • supplier management
  • manufacturing collaboration
  • risk management
  • technical communication

Nice to have

  • biometric wearable products

What the JD emphasized

  • ship hardware at scale