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Electrical Engineering Lead

Whoop · Boston, MA · On-site

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About Whoop

Backed by SoftBank VF and IVP.

About the role

Serve as the technical lead for a highly integrated charging product, owning system architecture and technical direction while driving engineering execution from concept through validation, NPI, and high-volume production Manage and develop a small team of electrical engineers, establishing clear ownership and priorities while providing mentorship, design guidance, feedback, and career development

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 6+ years of relevant electrical engineering experience, including demonstrated technical ownership of complex hardware products or systems from architecture through validation and production
  • Strong electrical engineering fundamentals with deep experience in circuit design, power architecture and power management, mixed-signal electronics, digital communication interfaces, component selection, and debugging complex systems
  • Demonstrated ability to define system architecture, make cross-functional technical tradeoffs, and translate ambiguous product requirements into clear engineering direction
  • Strong hands-on experience with schematic capture, PCB design and layout review, prototype bring-up, characterization, and debugging using ECAD and laboratory test equipment
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to drive technical decisions across multidisciplinary teams and clearly communicate risks, tradeoffs, and recommendations
More about this role

At WHOOP, we're on a mission to unlock and inspire performance for life. WHOOP empowers members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives.

WHOOP is hiring an Electrical Engineering Lead to lead the development of a next-generation charging platform for WHOOP wearable technology. As part of the Hardware Engineering team, you will serve as the technical lead for a highly integrated product, owning electrical system-level development from architecture through high-volume production. This is a player-coach role where you will manage and develop a small team of electrical engineers while remaining deeply hands-on in the technical work. You will set technical direction, contribute directly to design and problem-solving, and partner closely with Mechanical, Firmware, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Product teams to deliver a robust and intuitive product experience at scale.

Serve as the technical lead for a highly integrated charging product, owning system architecture and technical direction while driving engineering execution from concept through validation, NPI, and high-volume production

Manage and develop a small team of electrical...

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