Job Description
We’re looking for a highly motivated NPI & Product Engineer to join our mission of transforming the world of fleet and asset visibility. In this role, you’ll be the operational backbone of our hardware products – managing every detail from BOMs and ECOs to supplier coordination and production documentation. You’ll work closely with R&D, QA, and manufacturing partners to ensure our devices are designed for scale, built for reliability, and documented for clarity. This position reports directly to the Head of Operations.
About Hoopo
Hoopo is a fast-growing, venture-backed startup that transforms unpowered assets into connected fleets. We help leading global logistics companies across transportation, aviation, maritime, and waste management gain full visibility with our ultra-efficient tracking solutions. Based in Glil-Yam, Israel, we’re shaping the future of logistics with innovation and precision.
What You’ll Do
- Take ownership of transferring hardware products from R&D to mass production, ensuring readiness across documentation, testing, and manufacturability (100K’s a year).
- Own and manage the full product structure (BOMs, revisions, and documentation) across all hardware SKUs
- Drive the ECO (Engineering Change Order) process – from initiation to implementation – including impact analysis, versioning, and supplier coordination
- Develop and maintain assembly instructions, mechanical drawings, and test protocols for both prototyping and mass production
- Collaborate with R&D, Operations, and QA to ensure DFM/DFA best practices
- Support NPI (New Product Introduction) activities, including first-article reviews, validation builds, and continuous improvement processes
- Interface with suppliers, contract manufacturers, and logistics partners to ensure manufacturability and quality
- Maintain engineering master data in PLM/ERP systems
- Support internal fixture development and coordinate product-level testing as needed
What You Bring
Must-Haves:
- 4+ years of experience in hardware/product engineering, preferably in startups or consumer electronics
- Hands-on experience managing BOMs, ECOs, assembly guides, and mechanical documentation
- Proficiency in CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion 360) and generating production-ready drawings
- Familiarity with mechanical/electromechanical assembly and testing
- Structured, process-oriented mindset with strong attention to detail
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally - Fluent English – both technical and conversational
Nice-to-Haves:
- Background in IoT, GPS, or embedded hardware
- Experience scaling hardware from prototype to mass production
- Basic scripting/automation skills (e.g., Python, Arduino)
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