Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced

Senior Drone Engineer

to lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced drone systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in UAV technologies, embedded systems, flight control algorithms, and regulatory compliance. You will play a key role in shaping the future of our drone platforms for commercial, industrial, or defence applications.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the end-to-end development of drone systems, including hardware integration, software architecture, and flight testing. Design and implement flight control algorithms, navigation systems, and autonomous features. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers. Conduct performance analysis, troubleshooting, and optimisation of drone systems. Ensure compliance with aviation regulations and safety standards (DGCA, FAA, etc.). Manage prototyping, testing, and validation of new drone models. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing. Evaluate and integrate sensors, cameras, GPS, IMUs, and communication modules. Support customer deployments and provide technical expertise during field operations.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or related field. 5+ years of experience in drone/UAV development. Proficiency in C/C++, Python, ROS, PX4/ArduPilot, and embedded systems. Experience with flight controllers, telemetry systems, and real-time data processing. Strong understanding of aerodynamics, control systems, and electronics. Familiarity with CAD tools and simulation environments (e.g., Gazebo, MATLAB). Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with AI/ML for autonomous navigation or object detection. Knowledge of BVLOS operations and regulatory frameworks. Hands-on experience with drone manufacturing and field testing. Patents or publications in UAV technologies.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and performance bonuses Health insurance and wellness programs Flexible work hours and remote work options Opportunities for professional development and certifications Access to cutting-edge drone labs and equipment
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?50,000.00 - ?70,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Paid time off Provident Fund
Application Question(s):

Have you led a team of engineers or collaborated cross-functionally on drone projects? What experience do you have with BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight) operations? Have you worked on autonomous navigation or obstacle avoidance systems? What technologies did you use?
Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:

drone/UAV development: 5 years (Preferred)
Language:

English (Preferred)
License/Certification:

DGCA/FAA certification (Preferred)
Location:

Jaipur city, Rajasthan (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:

50% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person