Chief Hardware Engineer - UAV Integration

Garudan Unmanned System Private Limited 

📍 Coimbatore, India 🇮🇳

full-time
senior
Posted —

Key Skills

ArduPilotPX4GNSSRAMTelemetry

Industry

AerospaceDefense

Job Description

We're looking for an experienced Chief Hardware Engineer - UAV Integration to lead the development, integration, and flight optimization of next-generation tactical UAV platforms.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead UAV hardware integration and system validation.
  • Perform flight controller setup, PID tuning, and performance optimization.
  • Integrate avionics, GNSS/RTK, telemetry, payloads, and communication systems.
  • Troubleshoot hardware and flight issues through log analysis and testing.
  • Drive product reliability from prototype to production.
  • Mentor and lead the hardware and integration engineering team.


Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in UAV, Aerospace, Robotics, or Defence systems.
  • Strong expertise in ArduPilot/PX4 , CubePilot/Pixhawk, UAV integration, and flight tuning.
  • Hands-on experience with multirotor/VTOL platforms.
  • Knowledge of GNSS, RF systems, power electronics, and embedded hardware.
  • Defence or EW-resilient UAV experience is an added advantage.