# NPI Quality Engineer (Hardware) at Whoop

- Company: Whoop
- What the company does: Backed by SoftBank VF and IVP.
- Company website: https://www.whoop.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Boston, MA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $120K to $160K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-13
- Apply by: 2026-11-27
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/whoop/8bf51489-2f77-4969-9287-a90bd0e1c513?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/whoop-npi-quality-engineer-hardware/

## About the role

Support Product Quality activities for assigned hardware development programs, components, or subsystems throughout development, validation, manufacturing readiness, and product launch. Partner with Product Management and Systems Engineering to help translate Voice of Customer requirements into measurable product and engineering requirements. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Quality Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- 3–5+ years of experience in Product Quality, NPI Quality, Manufacturing Quality, Product Engineering, or related engineering roles supporting consumer electronics, wearables, medical devices, or similarly complex hardware
- Experience supporting hardware products through one or more phases of product development, validation, manufacturing readiness, and/or launch
- Working knowledge of quality methodologies including DFMEA, PFMEA, CTQ, DOE, SPC, MSA, GR&R, root-cause analysis, CAPA/8D, and statistical quality methods
- Experience analyzing engineering and manufacturing data and applying structured problem-solving techniques
- Experience working with suppliers or manufacturing partners, preferably in a high-volume manufacturing environment

Tags: Global Supply Chain & Operations

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/whoop-npi-quality-engineer-hardware/