or apply directly on Wing's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 13 days Wing's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Wing's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Wing
- high 30 stale, 0 reposted of 51 open
- Hiring momentum
- 64 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Wing's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Wing.
About this role
The Head of Hardware Architecture and Technologies at Wing will lead the hardware architecture team, focusing on integrating new technologies into drone products. This role involves planning a comprehensive technology roadmap, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring engineers to foster innovation. The position requires a strong background in hardware product development, particularly in aerospace or robotics, and emphasizes strategic decision-making aligned with commercial goals.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Wing as an employer.
What you need
- 15+ years of progressive experience in applying new technologies to innovative, scaled hardware products within aerospace, robotics, or high-technology industries
- 7+ years of experience managing and mentoring experienced engineering teams, consisting mostly of senior and staff-level engineers
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field
- Experience scaling, operationalizing, or commercializing new designs at a previous company
- Demonstrated track record of making high-stakes architectural decisions that balance technical ambition with BOM (Bill of Materials) cost and time-to-market constraints
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across different teams
What you get
- Base salary range of $304,000 — $323,000 USD
- Bonus
- Equity
- Benefits
Worth weighing
- Hybrid work model (3-days in office weekly)
- Role involves high-stakes architectural decisions
- Salary range is provided but specific figures depend on location and will be discussed during the hiring process
Summarised from Wing's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Wing on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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