Senior Hardware Engineer (All Genders)

Skdse; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Stark is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer to architect and design advanced electronics by translating complex system requirements into high-performance hardware. You will drive the hardware lifecycle from initial concept through integration and into mass production, serving as the primary module owner.

You will collaborate closely with mechanical, embedded software and system teams to ensure robust, field-ready hardware solutions for drones and aerospace applications.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design advanced electronics by translating complex system requirements into high-performance hardware solutions.
• Serve as primary module owner, driving hardware lifecycle from concept and cross-functional integration to verification and mass production.
• Collaborate closely with mechanical, embedded software and system teams to ensure seamless integration.

Tools

Altium

Job description

At Stark, we forge the future of European and national security through cutting-edge, AI-driven technology and unmatched engineering precision. As a premier defence technology company, our mission is clear: to equip NATO Allies and their partners with next-generation autonomous defence platforms and advanced AI-driven software built to perform in the world’s most demanding environments. We believe that true security stems from relentless innovation. By combining elite engineering talent with agile technology and an AI-native operational culture, Stark turns complex defence challenges into field-tested, multi-domain solutions.

Why Join Us?

The software and systems you work on directly protect personnel and defend European and national sovereignty. You will work alongside industry-leading minds on autonomous systems, advanced propulsion, and secure cyber platforms. We foster a fast-paced, collaborative environment where bold ideas are supported by serious R&D backing.

About the Team

We are the architects of the physical experience. As part of our R&D-driven Electronics Department our Hardware Team turns visionary ideas into high-performance technology. In our enthusiastic and high-energy environment, we have the tools, the talent and the passion to engineer first-class products that lead the global market.

Your Mission

As a Senior Hardware Engineer, you will architect and design advanced electronics by translating complex system requirements into high-performance hardware solutions. Serving as the primary module owner, you will drive the hardware lifecycle from initial concept and cross-functional integration — collaborating closely with mechanical, embedded software and system teams — through to rigorous design verification and successful mass production.

Responsibilities

• Support system engineers during concept design phase Review the requirements from the system perspective and derive them to the next level Design complex PCBs in Altium for advanced drone and aerosp