Hardware QA Engineer
About Us
STARK is a European defence technology company founded in 2023, specialising in the development and production of advanced UAV systems for modern military operations. Our flagship platform, Virtus, is a next-generation VTOL loitering munition system that combines precision, autonomy, and reliability to deliver tactical superiority on the battlefield.
About the team
We are a team of QA Engineers responsible for ensuring the highest level of reliability and development quality for UAV systems. Our work focuses on creating gold-standard testing and validation processes for complex engineering solutions in real-world environments.
Your mission
We are seeking a highly skilled Hardware QA Engineer to join our R&D team and take ownership of system-level testing for tactical UAV platforms. You will work hands-on with hardware, software, and communication interfaces to ensure overall system stability, performance, and reliability both in the lab and in the field.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain test plans, scripts, checklists for embedded solutions;
- Perform diagnostics, defect localization and root cause analysis;
- Work with communication interfaces and protocols as part of system diagnostics and integration;
- Interact with the development team to detect and eliminate errors in a timely manner;
- Improve testing environment and tools;
- Prepare documentation, reports, and provide feedback on product stability and safety.
Qualifications
- 1+ years of experience in hardware testing;
- Experience in embedded testing;
- A solid understanding of testing theory (functional, integration, system);
- Knowledge of Linux;
- Experience working with embedded protocols;
- Experience working with test management systems and Git, Jira, Confluence;
- Basic understanding of electronics and laboratory equipment;
- Writing clear test documentation;
- Ability to work with technical documentation in English.