Hardware Lab Manager Jobs in San Francisco, CA

You’d be the first dedicated lab manager, so part of this role will include shaping it to scale from our current lab to much larger ones.

Job Description: Y Combinator is seeking a Lab Manager who will help manage our YC Hardware Lab.

About The Role We are seeking a highly skilled, hands-on R&D Lab & Shop Manager to lead daily operations across our prototyping

About the role We are seeking a Senior Program Manager to own hardware issue management for anomalies found during lab testing

About the Role As the 1P Systems Lab Technical Program Manager, you will bring Lab infrastructure development knowledge and TPM

You will: Orchestrate and instrument our growing fleet of lab robotics.

You will collaborate with the lab manager to maintain the equipment and hardware systems, including oscilloscopes, thermal test chambers

accounting capabilities across consumer hardware and robotics businesses.

Lab Operations is the physical backbone of that work: we build and maintain the device fleets, test environments, and hardware-in-the-loop labs that let teams test

It requires deep integration across hardware, software, AI, operations, manufacturing, and real estate. We don’t just build machines in a lab.

It requires deep integration across hardware, software, AI, operations, manufacturing, and real estate. We don’t just build machines in a lab.

You will: Develop and improve new lab automation protocols for 10,000s samples per day.

hardware, including Illumina and Oxford Nanopore sequencers, Opentrons robots, lab instruments, GPU clusters, and storage.

Experience managing global, multi-site deployment programs or manufacturing quality programs.

Lead vendor management and contract administration, including sourcing, negotiating, and managing agreements to ensure compliance, cost-effectiveness