Sr. Manager - Hardware and Firmware Engineering at American Innovations · Austin, TX · Joined
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Sr. Manager - Hardware and Firmware Engineering
American Innovations · Austin, TX · Just now · 0 applicants
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Pay
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Workplace
On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Manager
Team: Firmware and Hardware Engineering · Source: jobright · Posted by joined-scrapper
About the role
American Innovations seeks a Senior Manager to lead a small multidisciplinary team developing rugged, field-deployed embedded systems for oil and gas pipeline monitoring. The role blends people management with hands-on technical leadership across firmware, electronics, mechanical engineering, and AI adoption.
What you’ll do
Lead a small multidisciplinary team of firmware, electronics, and mechanical engineers
Provide strategic and hands-on technical leadership across system design
Oversee validation, production, and field performance of embedded products
Drive AI adoption in engineering and engineering-management workflows
Develop and coach firmware, electronics, and mechanical contributors
Partner with senior embedded/firmware test automation or HIL engineering
What you’ll need
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent experience
10+ years developing shipped embedded products with deep firmware expertise in C/C++ on microcontrollers, RTOS or bare-metal, drivers, bootloaders, low-power operation, and connectivity
2+ years leading engineers as a people manager or technical lead of a small hardware/firmware team
Electronics literacy to lead schematic and layout reviews, board bring-up, and mixed-signal/power trade-offs
Mechanical fluency to set packaging requirements, judge DFM, and direct contract-manufacturer mechanical work
Eligible to work in the US; visa sponsorship not provided
Original job description
American Innovations is seeking a Senior Manager of Firmware and Hardware Engineering to lead a small, multidisciplinary team developing rugged, field-deployed embedded systems. The role provides strategic and hands-on technical leadership across firmware, electronics, and mechanical engineering, overseeing system design, validation, production, field…