# Head of Hardware Engineering - Onsite in Albuquerque, NM at RoadRunner Venture Studios

- Company: RoadRunner Venture Studios
- What the company does: As the nation’s go-to platform for identifying, founding, and investing in deep tech, we are a de-risking vehicle for the American technological renaissance.
- Company website: https://roadrunnerstudios.com/
- Type: VC firms
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-08-31
- Apply by: 2026-10-15
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/roadrunner-studios/bbbdfd98-c22d-4f89-9d4e-e6f1ecec4549
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/roadrunner-venture-studios-head-of-hardware-engineering-onsite-in-albuquerque-nm/

## About the role

Roadrunner Venture Studios is recruiting a Head of Hardware Engineering for a portfolio company developing rainfall enhancement technology. You will lead the deployment system from architecture and prototyping through operational qualification and production-scale manufacturing.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's degree or higher in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, systems engineering, or a related field
- Experience leading complex hardware from concept through prototype builds, operational qualification, and production planning
- High proficiency with computer aided design software such as SolidWorks or NX and product lifecycle management systems
- Experience with engineering release processes, configuration control, drawings, bills of materials, and supplier documentation
- Experience with design for manufacturing and assembly for industrial, aerospace, automotive, robotics, energy, or other complex hardware
- Experience with combustion hardware, thermal systems, fluid systems, gas handling, pressure systems, large field equipment, or power systems

Tags: Portfolio Company: Stealth