Your Hardware Product Is Stalled. Let’s Fix That.
40 years of full-stack hardware experience — electronics, firmware, mechanical, and software — available to your team without a full-time hire.
Who This Is For
Defense contractors, industrial automation companies, and IoT product teams that are:
- Stuck between concept and production-ready hardware
- Missing senior technical leadership to guide architecture decisions
- Burning time on engineering problems that keep recurring
- Scaling fast and need a CTO-level voice — without the $300K salary
What EmcoTek Delivers
Technical Leadership
Architecture reviews, engineering team oversight, vendor selection, build-vs-buy decisions.
Hardware & Firmware
Embedded C/C++, PCB design, RTOS integration, sensor systems, wireless protocols (BLE, WiFi, LoRa).
Defense & SCADA
Rugged systems, MIL-STD compliance guidance, SCADA/HMI integration, SBIR proposal support.
Product to Market
From napkin sketch to field-deployable product. Full lifecycle: design, prototype, test, manufacture.
Engagement Models
| Model | Best For | Starting Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Advisory Retainer | Ongoing strategic guidance, weekly calls, async Q&A | From $5,000/mo |
| Embedded Leadership | Part-time CTO role, active in standups, hands-on design | From $10,000/mo |
| Project / Hourly | Defined scope, prototype build, technical audit | From $200/hr |
Why EmcoTek
- 40 years building real hardware products — not just consulting decks
- Full-stack: electronics + firmware + mechanical + software + business operations
- Cleared for sensitive defense work, familiar with ITAR/export compliance
- Based in Fort Walton Beach, FL — embedded in the NWFL defense corridor (Eglin, Hurlburt, SOCOM)
- No overhead, no ramp-up theater — productive from day one
Ready to Talk?
Most engagements start with a free 30-minute discovery call. No pitch decks, no pressure.
stephen@emcotek.com | Contact Form