JOB DESCRIPTIONJob Title - Engineering Manager - Electronics HardwareExperience - 8+ yearsLocation - Mumbai(Dadar)Work Mode - Work from Office (Mon-Fri)Role Overview:We are seeking a hands-on Engineering Manager to lead our electronics hardware function. This role is critical to ensuring accountable execution, high-quality product development, and timely delivery of hardware programs. The ideal candidate brings a strong mix of technical expertise, leadership, and commercial understanding - and has successfully led teams that delivered consumer electronics products at scale.This is both a strategic and operational role with clear focus on team building, vendor coordination, execution control, and cost-quality balance. You will drive product delivery from concept through to mass production in close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.Key Responsibilities:Team & Leadership :- Lead and manage a cross-functional electronics team including hardware engineers, PCB designers, testers, and project managers.- Take ownership of team development - recruiting, mentoring, and retaining high-performing engineering talent.- Establish strong engineering discipline through structured reviews, milestone tracking, and technical guidance.- Drive a culture of accountability, speed, and collaboration across the team.Product Development & Execution :- Oversee end-to-end electronics development for products involving PCBAs, modules, flex circuits, sensors, and power systems.- Track execution across EVT, DVT, and PVT stages, ensuring timely closure of deliverables and issue resolution.- Conduct technical reviews and guide architecture decisions with a focus on modularity, manufacturability, and cost.- Manage engineering schedules, budgets, and risk plans in alignment with business and product goals.Vendor & Program Management- Coordinate with global EMS/ODM partners and component suppliers for timely delivery and quality adherence.- Integrate external development efforts into internal project schedules and ensure alignment on specifications.- Evaluate and manage supplier capabilities for scaling up to production volumes.- Collaborate with sourcing and supply chain teams on BOM optimization, sourcing alternatives, and compliance.Techno-Commercial Ownership- Act as a bridge between engineering execution and business priorities.- Participate in trade-off discussions balancing cost, quality, performance, and timelines.- Collaborate with product and marketing teams to validate concepts and prototypes.- Support documentation, certification, and shipment readiness for global markets.Required Experience & Skills:- 8- 15 years of experience in electronics hardware development with at least 3- 5 years in a leadership or managerial role.- Proven track record of shipping consumer-facing electronics products in significant volumes.- Strong understanding of PCBA, flex circuits, embedded electronics, sensors, and wireless technologies (BLE, Wi-Fi, etc.).- Experience managing the full lifecycle of hardware programs - from design through mass production.- Ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and global supplier/ODM engagements.- Strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills.- Familiarity with DFM, cost engineering, and regulatory/compliance frameworks.Education:B.E. / B.Tech / M.Tech in Electronics Engineering or equivalent