Founding Hardware Engineer β€” Drone Systems for Defence in London

Founding Hardware Engineer β€” Drone Systems for Defence in London

London Full-Time 63000 - 77000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Own the hardware stack from prototyping to flight testing in drone systems.
  • Company: Join a YC-backed defence startup with a mission-driven focus.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, equity options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Be part of a dynamic team and influence the direction of the company.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of defence technology while building a strong engineering culture.
  • Qualifications: Experience in hardware engineering and a passion for innovation.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 Β£ per year.

Oakmont Consulting, a YC-backed defence startup, is hiring a Founding Hardware Engineer to own the entire hardware stack, from prototyping to flight testing.

You’ll start hands-on with PCB design, bring-up and testing, then help scale the hardware team as the company grows.

You’ll contribute to standing up a UK manufacturing facility and shaping the engineering culture, recruiting and mentoring junior hardware engineers along the way.

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Founding Hardware Engineer β€” Drone Systems for Defence in London employer: Oakmont Consulting

Oakmont Consulting offers an exceptional work environment for engineers looking to make a significant impact in the semiconductor industry. With a strong focus on employee growth, competitive salaries, and a generous benefits package including a 20% bonus, the company fosters a collaborative culture that encourages innovation and ownership throughout the product lifecycle. Located in Bristol, employees enjoy a vibrant city with a thriving tech community, making it an ideal place for both personal and professional development.

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Contact Details:

Oakmont Consulting Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Founding Hardware Engineer β€” Drone Systems for Defence in London

PCB Design
Prototyping
Flight Testing
Hardware Development
Team Leadership
Mentoring
Manufacturing Processes