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Staff Tech Lead, Electrical Engineering

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

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

WHOOP is seeking a Staff Technical Lead in Electrical Engineering to drive continuous improvement efforts across our hardware platform. This individual will lead a team of engineers focused on sustaining and advancing the performance, quality, and cost-efficiency of WHOOP products at scale. You will play a critical role in bridging engineering and manufacturing, ensuring the electrical design evolves to meet the demands of high-volume production while supporting WHOOP’s mission of unlocking human potential.

Lead a team of 2-3 electrical engineers focused on sustaining PCB’s, Batteries, and Antennas throughout the product lifetime with iterative improvements and rigorous validation

Identify, scope, and drive design changes that increase electrical performance, improve reliability, reduce cost, or support component second-sourcing

Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and failure analysis teams to identify root causes of field and production issues, and implement robust electrical solutions with detailed validation plans

Support yield improvement initiatives across global production lines through data analysis, Manufacturing test alignment, and electrical design improvements

Own technical leadership for electrical continuous improvement initiatives and mentor team members in high-impact design and validation work

Partner with Mechanical, Firmware, Manufacturing and Quality teams to ensure design changes align with product requirements and meet regulatory and compliance standards

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

10+ years of experience in electrical engineering with a focus on high-volume product development and manufacturing

Deep understanding of EE fundamentals including analog, digital, and power systems

Proven track record of driving electrical design improvements from concept through validation in production environments

Strong experience with failure analysis methodologies and tools

Experience working with and qualifying second sources for critical electrical components

Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills

Strong commitment to embracing and leveraging AI tools in day-to-day tasks, ensuring AI-assisted work aligns with the same high-quality standards as personal contributions

Experience in battery-powered, high-reliability products at scale.

Experience with designing systems with BLE, NFC, PPG, ECG or USB subsystems

Experience with PCB manufacturing technologies such as ELIC, HDI, FPC, and Rigid-Flex