Senior Engineering Manager, Hardware Manufacturing

The role

You will lead the manufacturing team in Taiwan to produce electronic wearable and stadium infrastructure products. You will implement production processes, manage EMS and supplier relationships, and scale production to meet future demand.

What you will do

• Lead manufacturing and build relationships with manufacturing partners (EMS) and suppliers.
• Oversee project management for new product introduction (NPI) from prototype to mass production.
• Oversee cost control for NPI, including BOM, test equipment, R&D jigs, tooling, and certification.
• Maintain communication with global teams across Supply Chain, Support, Product, and Engineering.
• Provide technical leadership for an engineering team of 4 in Taiwan.
• Recruit, manage, and grow a multidisciplinary and geographically diverse engineering team.
• Provide technical guidance, career development, and mentoring to team members.

Required qualifications

• 10+ years experience working with electronic manufacturing services (EMS) and engineering teams.
• 5+ years experience leading and managing engineering teams.
• Demonstrated experience managing at least 5 projects through the NPI process for businesses with scale between 10k-100k pieces per year.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes for electronic products, including tooling, production jigs, and work instructions.
• Experience with products utilising common wireless communications protocols such as BLE, Wi-Fi, UWB and long range/low bit rate applications.
• Basic knowledge of firmware development and embedded Linux systems.
• Strong English and Mandarin Chinese communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.

Nice to have

• Experience in communicating with manufacturers (EMS), multi-disciplinary technical teams, and product management to understand requirements, describe product features, and technical designs.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with ambitious, intelligent people.
• Collaborative yet challenging environment.
• Workforce spanning more than 20 countries.
• Unlimited opportunity to grow, do more, and do better.

Before you apply

• All offers of employment are subject to Catapult's positive prehire check.

About the company

Catapult is a sports technology company that empowers professional teams to make data-driven decisions. They provide health, performance, video, and AI insights to over 5,000 teams around the world.