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By integrating mechanical engineering, electronics design, PCB layout design, and hardware testing into a single cohesive unit, we ensure a closer collaboration that delivers high-quality products.\nWhat you’ll do here as Hardware Engineering Manager?\nAs Hardware Engineering Manager, you will build the bridge connecting the corporate long-term strategy to the technical execution, ensuring that our mechanical, electronic, and testing resources are optimized to deliver world-class technology and products. You will be responsible for not only the high-quality delivery of our products but also for the sustainable growth and professional evolution of the engineers within your team.\nLong term team planning following the big picture and team strategies\nAllocate suitable resources to support technology study and product development projects\nWork closely with project management to ensure on-time and high-quality delivery to meet product development targets\nFacilitate sustainable growth both in team competence and resources\nCoach and guide your team members to support them to grow up following the career path\nBe the contact point and represent your team inside and outside the organization, to communicate and to build engagement\nDare to set ambitious team goals and inspire the team to succeed, ability to handle multi-tasks\nWho are we looking for/Who are you?\nWe are seeking an experienced Hardware Engineering Leader with a deep technical competence in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics engineering to head our multidisciplinary hardware organization. The ideal candidate will bring solid hands-on development experience and a proven track record of managing diverse teams through the entire product lifecycle-from initial definition to final release. We are looking for a meticulous leader who balances a passion for high-performance design with a rigorous commitment to safety, reliability, and industry compliance.\nWe'd love to hear that you have/are:\nBachelor/Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechatronics.\n8+ years of practical hands-on experience in hardware development\n5+ years’ experience of managing teams of 10+ engineers as people manager and proven track record of managing teams that include both Mechanical and Electrical disciplines\nSolid understanding of hardware reliability, safety and electronic performance tests\nExperience with regulatory compliance\nAttention to detail with quality, design and reliability\nSolid experience of recruiting, coaching and mentoring team members\nExperience of managing a full product cycle from product definition to design, implementation, testing, release, and maintenance\nFluent English is required\nProduct development experience in relevant industries such as IoT, video surveillance is a good plus\nWhat Axis have to offer\nWe are a world leader in network video, bringing cutting-edge technology and innovative products.\nHere, you’ll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of security and surveillance.\nAs a fast-growing company, we offer exciting career opportunities. You’ll grow professionally through continuous learning, supported by a collaborative team that values creativity, innovation, and work-life balance.\nYour well-being matters to us. We offer a range of benefits, including a company bonus, wellness allowance, and health insurance,etc.\nReady to Act?\nAxis is a company realizing the benefits of a diverse workforce. We know that diversity in groups creates a better working environment and promotes creativity, something that is fundamental for our success. We welcome all applications.\nWe go through applications continuously so don’t wait - send in your application today!\nIn case of questions, please reach out to recruiter or hiring manager.\nType of Employment\nPermanent EmploymentPosting End Date\n2026-12-11Certain roles at Axis require background checks, which means applicable verifications will be done in these recruitments. 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