RemoteLeaf Logo
Log in Sign up

Head of Hardware Engineering - Combustion Systems - Remote

4 hours, 59 minutes ago
United States
Full-time
Executive
Hardware Engineer
IoT and Embedded Systems
Apply Now
Halo Materials

Halo Materials

Halo Materials is onshoring the production of high-purity graphite, a critical mineral for the advanced nuclear and battery industries, using domestic feedstocks and proprietary technology.

View All Jobs 3

Description

  • Own system requirements and architecture across mechanical, thermal, combustion, structural, fluid, gas-handling, controls, and instrumentation systems.
  • Lead hardware development from early design through prototypes, integrated builds, field-ready systems, and production planning.
  • Design and qualify combustion, fuel and gas-handling, flow, pressure, and thermal-management systems.
  • Define verification methods and lead shop testing, integrated testing, field qualification, troubleshooting, and failure reviews.
  • Create CAD models, drawings, bills of materials, supplier packages, build instructions, and acceptance criteria.
  • Lead design for manufacturing and assembly as prototypes mature into production hardware.
  • Manage engineering firms, fabricators, suppliers, contract manufacturers, and other external partners.
  • Own the hardware schedule, budget, qualification timeline, technical quality, partner deliverables, and production plan.
  • Recruit, mentor, and manage a small hardware engineering team.
  • Use test data, field observations, supplier feedback, and failure analysis to improve designs and production readiness.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in mechanical, aerospace, systems engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of experience leading hardware development and developing engineering talent.
  • Experience taking complex hardware from concept through prototype builds, operational qualification, and production planning.
  • High proficiency with CAD software such as SolidWorks or NX and product lifecycle management systems.
  • Experience with engineering release processes, configuration control, drawings, bills of materials, and supplier documentation.
  • Experience with design for manufacturing and assembly in industrial, aerospace, automotive, robotics, energy, or similar hardware.
  • Experience with combustion, thermal, fluid, gas-handling, pressure, field equipment, or power systems.
  • Experience with test instrumentation, data acquisition, controls interfaces, inspection methods, qualification plans, and operational readiness reviews.
  • Experience managing engineering firms, fabrication shops, suppliers, contract manufacturers, or EPC partners.
  • Experience with CFD, field deployments, first-article or low-rate production, high-reliability hardware, or building an early-stage hardware function is preferred.

Benefits

  • Significant equity.
  • Remote role with optional proximity to hubs in the San Francisco Bay Area, California, or New Mexico.
  • Flexible balance of in-person and remote work based on candidate and team needs.
  • Frequent travel required.

Interested in this position?

Apply directly on the company website

Apply Now

Similar Roles

Diversified Automation

Hardware Design Engineer

Diversified Automation 51-250 Industrial Conglomerates

Electrical Controls Hardware Designer developing motor control panels and associated electrical systems for conveyor and material-handling equipment across freight, baggage, warehouse, and manufacturing environments.

Anywhere Full-time Mid Level Hardware Engineer
3 hours, 44 minutes ago
Kepler Communications

Senior Spectrum Engineer

Kepler Communications 51-250 Diversified Telecommunication Services

Kepler Communications is hiring a Senior Spectrum Engineer to guide spectrum engineering, regulatory compliance, and performance optimization for its next-generation LEO satellite communications systems.

United States Canada Full-time Senior Hardware Engineer
$112k-$130k
CI/CD Git MATLAB Python
2 days, 4 hours ago
Blueprint Technologies

Building Automation Controls Engineer

Blueprint Technologies 251-1K Internet Software & Services

Blueprint Technologies is seeking a Building Automation Systems and Controls Engineer to provide technical oversight for BAS design, construction, commissioning, and standardization across large-scale hyperscale and mission-critical facility projects.

United States Full-time Lead Hardware Engineer
$140k-$150k
1 week, 1 day ago
SteerBridge

Electrical Engineer (CM-EE)

SteerBridge 11-50 Internet Software & Services

SteerBridge is seeking a remote Electrical Engineer Subject Matter Expert to support the Department of Veterans Affairs’ CFM and VHA programs by advising on electrical systems across healthcare facility design, construction, maintenance, commissioning, and modernization projects.

United States Full-time Senior Hardware Engineer
$140k-$150k
1 week, 1 day ago

You're on a roll! Sign up now to keep applying.

Sign Up

Already have an account? Log in

Used by 14,729+ remote workers