Sr. Manager, Mechanical Engineering

Peloton Peloton · Consumer · Woodinville, WA · Hardware

Senior Manager, Mechanical Engineering at Peloton responsible for leading a team of mechanical engineers, fostering innovation, and driving best-in-class engineering standards for connected fitness devices. The role involves recruiting, mentoring, establishing engineering standards, and collaborating across various departments to bring products from concept to customer.

What you'd actually do

  1. Recruit top engineering talent, mentor team members through 1:1s and tailored growth plans, and cultivate a performance-driven, highly collaborative culture
  2. Establish robust engineering standards, refine product development workflows, and champion best practices in DFM, failure analysis, and design tools
  3. Partner closely with Program Management, Quality, Industrial Design, and Manufacturing to hit roadmap milestones, resolve critical business escalations, and clear operational blockers
  4. Engage with global suppliers, JDMs, and Contract Manufacturers across all phases of the product lifecycle to bring complex mechanisms to life

Skills

Required

  • 12+ years in mechanical design engineering
  • 4+ years leading engineering teams
  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Proven track record guiding teams from concept to launch, defining design/tool release processes, and balancing competing product and technical priorities
  • Strong foundation in core manufacturing methods (injection molding, sheet metal stamping, welding, casting, machining) along with test and measurement fixturing
  • Excellent written/spoken English

Nice to have

  • Exposure to Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Exposure to power transmission systems (drive belts, pulleys, bearings)
  • Exposure to Process Engineering
  • Exposure to Quality Management Systems (QMS)

What the JD emphasized

  • 4+ years leading engineering teams
  • Proven track record guiding teams from concept to launch
  • Excellent written/spoken English