Bengaluru, IndiaFull TimeMid-levelPosted 23d ago
Key Responsibilities
Drone Operations
- Conduct pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight drone operations as per mission requirements.
- Execute drone missions for logistics delivery, surveillance, mapping, and inspections .
- Ensure compliance with DGCA/aviation regulations and company SOPs.
- Perform mission planning, route setup, payload configuration, and flight authorization.
Field Engineering & Technical Support
- Assemble, configure, and deploy drones, payloads, sensors, and ground control systems.
- Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and minor repairs on drones and accessories.
- Diagnose hardware/software issues and coordinate with R&D for escalations.
- Conduct field testing and validation of new drone platforms and features.
Safety & Compliance
- Follow all safety protocols, checklists, and risk assessment procedures.
- Maintain flight logs, incident reports, and maintenance records.
- Ensure safe handling of batteries, electronics, and payload equipment.
Client & Site Coordination
- Coordinate with clients, site teams, and local authorities for mission execution.
- Provide on-site technical support and training to operators or customers when required.
- Represent the company professionally during field deployments.
Documentation & Reporting
- Prepare mission reports, flight data analysis, and operational feedback.
- Document field learnings to improve SOPs, safety, and system performance.
- Assist in creating operational manuals and training material.
Requirements
Education
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Diploma / Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Aerospace, Electronics, Mechanical, Robotics, or related fields)
Technical Skills
Hands-on experience with multirotor or fixed-wing drones
Understanding of:
- Flight controllers & GCS (e.g., PX4, ArduPilot)
- GPS, IMU, telemetry, RC systems
- Batteries (LiPo/Li-ion), charging & safety
Familiarity with payloads such as cameras, LiDAR, or sensors is a plus
Certifications (Preferred)
- DGCA Remote Pilot Certificate (India) or equivalent
- UAS/Drone operation certifications