The opportunity
About the Team The Consumer Products team at OpenAI builds the hardware that brings advanced AI technology directly into people’s hands. We design, engineer, and manufacture next-generation consumer devices that combine elegant design, robust engineering, and cutting-edge AI.
What you'll do
Design, prototype, and validate mechanical and electrical subsystems from: early development through mass production.
Collaborate closely with design, operations, and manufacturing teams to: ensure quality, reliability, and scalability.
Drive DFM/DFA reviews, design iterations, and bring-up of prototype and pilot builds.
Debug complex system-level issues and lead root-cause investigations and resolutions.
Partner with global suppliers and cross-functional teams to ensure flawless execution from concept to launch.
Have 6+ years of experience in consumer hardware, consumer electronics, or advanced product development.
What they're looking for
- Bring deep technical fluency in mechanical, electrical, or systems: engineering (cross-disciplinary experience a plus).
- Have taken at least one consumer product from concept to mass production.
- Are energized by hands-on problem solving, iteration, and building in fast-paced environments.
- Value collaboration, craftsmanship, and user experience: and are excited to help shape how people interact with AI.
