Cardo Systems is a provider of cutting-edge communication and connectivity devices and applications for powersports and outdoor enthusiasts. In 2026, Cardo is proudly unveiling its Beyond Helmet line, the first of its kind in the motorcycle industry, fostering a new age in safety, sound, and communications. After pioneering the world’s first Bluetooth-based wireless intercom headset in 2004, Cardo has been responsible for many of the industry’s innovations, revolutionizing communication, pushing technological boundaries, and enhancing user safety. Now sold in over 100 countries, Cardo is proud to be the world’s leading communication device for groups in motion. We are seeking an experienced, highly motivated Hardware Manager to lead our hardware engineering team within the R&D organization. Reporting to the VP of R&D, this senior leadership role is responsible for driving hardware development excellence across multidisciplinary products, from concept through mass production. Position Overview As the Hardware Manager, you will lead the hardware engineering team and drive the design, development, validation, and certification of complex electronic products. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including Software, Mechanical, QA, Engineering, NPI, Purchasing, and more - to ensure seamless product development from concept through mass production. In this role, you will shape the hardware strategy, strengthen engineering processes, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, reliable, and compliant products that support Cardo’s innovation and business goals. Roles & Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 6 hardware engineers while fostering a high-performance, collaborative, and innovation-driven culture. Own the full hardware development lifecycle, from requirements definition and architecture through design, validation, and production release. Drive hardware architecture, design reviews, and technical decision-making to ens
