Experience
Up to 4 yrs
Job Location
Ahmedabad, India
Vacancy
1
Designation
UAV Pilot
Job Type
ONSITE
Job Description
- We are seeking a highly capable UAV Engineer / Test Pilot with strong hands-on experience
- in fixed-wing UAV flying, VTOL operations, heavy-lift drone handling, and sensor
- integration. The role combines flight operations, system integration, wiring,
- troubleshooting, and field testing of advanced UAV platforms, including high-altitude and
- long-endurance systems.
- Flight Operations - Operate and test fixed-wing UAVs, VTOL systems, and heavy-lift multicopters - Conduct pre-flight inspections, mission planning, and safe flight execution - Handle high-altitude and long-endurance missions - Maintain flight logs and testing documentation
- UAV System Integration - Perform complete UAV wiring and integration - Integrate flight controllers (PX4 / ArduPilot preferred) - Wire ESCs, power distribution systems, telemetry, GNSS & RTK modules - Ensure EMI-safe wiring, redundancy, and system reliability
- Sensor Integration & Testing - Integrate EO/IR cameras, mapping payloads, and multispectral sensors - Validate GNSS/RTK systems and airspeed sensors - Troubleshoot CAN, UART, and telemetry communication systems
- Field Testing & Validation - Conduct ground motor tests and ESC validation - Support VTOL transition testing and payload validation - Perform failure analysis and provide engineering feedback
- Technical Skills (Must Have) - Experience with PX4 / ArduPilot systems - Proficiency in Mission Planner / QGroundControl - Strong understanding of UAV wiring and power systems - Ability to tune PID parameters and VTOL transitions - Experience with high-altitude flying operations