Hi. I'm a software engineer, and I'm here to burn your house down. ;-) You'll need traditional engineers (mechanical design and electrical), and people who act

Hi. I'm a software engineer, and I'm here to burn your house down. ;-) You'll need traditional engineers (mechanical design and electrical), and people who actually know manufacturing operations from sourcing to shipping. Perhaps a way into this kind of business is to do it in reverse: Lend your software skills to a manufacturing business and soak up as much as you can about how it works.