Job Title: Drone Firmware Engineer & Test Pilot Location: Mumbai Company: DroneStark Type: Full-Time About DroneStark DroneStark is a leader in drone technology, specializing in advanced UAV solutions for a variety of industrial applications. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of drone performance and reliability. We are seeking a skilled Drone Firmware Engineer & Test Pilot to join us in our mission to innovate and deliver top-tier drone systems. Position Overview We are looking for an experienced Drone Firmware Engineer & Test Pilot to focus on the development, tuning, and testing of our Pixhawk-based drones. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in modifying and optimizing ArduPilot firmware and extensive experience in flying large drones (above 25 kg all-up weight). This role requires hands-on expertise in firmware development and real-world drone testing, ensuring that our UAVs meet the highest performance and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Firmware Development: Customize and optimize ArduPilot firmware to enhance drone performance for specific applications. Develop, test, and implement new firmware features based on project requirements. Troubleshoot and resolve firmware-related issues to ensure smooth and reliable drone operations. Work closely with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration of firmware with drone components. Maintain and update firmware documentation and code repositories. Test Piloting: Conduct comprehensive flight tests to evaluate the performance and stability of large drones (over 25 kg). Fine-tune flight parameters and settings based on test flight data to achieve optimal drone performance. Ensure all test flights comply with safety regulations and company policies. Analyze flight data and provide detailed reports to guide further development and improvements. Collaborate with the engineering team to implement test findings into firmware updates. Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with software developers, project managers, and other stakeholders to align firmware development with project goals. Provide technical guidance and training to junior engineers and test pilots as needed. Stay informed about the latest developments in ArduPilot and UAV technology. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in drone firmware development, with a strong focus on Pixhawk and ArduPilot systems. Proven experience in flying and tuning large drones with an all-up weight exceeding 25 kg. Proficiency in modifying and optimizing ArduPilot firmware for various drone applications. Strong programming skills in languages such as C++, Python, or similar. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. A certified drone pilot license is highly desirable. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Skills Experience with ROS (Robot Operating System) and its applications in UAVs. Familiarity with regulatory requirements for operating large drones. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge drone technology in a rapidly growing industry. A collaborative and innovative work environment. Professional development opportunities.
As a UAV Test Pilot based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, you will be responsible for conducting flight testing of Multi-rotors and VTOL drones. Your duties will include tuning the drones, soldering various boards and wires, and providing detailed feedback reports of test flights to the R&D team. Your role will also involve maintaining pre- and post-flight logs, as well as inspecting activities. Additionally, you will be required to assemble/disassemble, maintain, and repair UAVs, configure autopilot software, and work with Pixhawk systems. To excel in this position, you should have at least three years of experience flying Pixhawk-based Multirotors, a complete understanding of Ardupilot, and the capability to tune aircraft of any size. Preference will be given to candidates with a minimum of three months of experience flying heavy drones. Strong soldering skills for both large wires and SMD boards are essential, along with expertise in Pixhawk, Ardupilot, and PX4 systems. You must also possess computer and documentation skills, as well as the ability to work both independently and in a team environment. As a UAV Test Pilot, you should demonstrate good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, actively seeking solutions for any equipment or work-related issues that may arise. You must be comfortable working in the field for extended hours and be willing to travel nationwide. Moreover, your role may require you to work outdoors in remote environments, regardless of weather conditions. Fluency in English and Hindi is necessary for effective communication in this role. Candidates residing in Mumbai or Navi-Mumbai with a positive attitude towards hard work are preferred. Interested applicants are required to submit videos showcasing their drone-flying skills as part of the application process.,
As a Drone Firmware Engineer & Test Pilot at DroneStark Technologies in Mumbai, you will have the exciting opportunity to work with a leading company in drone technology. DroneStark specializes in advanced UAV solutions for various industrial applications, and our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of drone performance and reliability. Join us in our mission to innovate and deliver top-tier drone systems. In this role, you will be responsible for the development, tuning, and testing of Pixhawk-based drones. Your primary focus will be on customizing and optimizing ArduPilot firmware to enhance drone performance for specific applications. You will also develop, test, and implement new firmware features based on project requirements, troubleshoot and resolve firmware-related issues, and ensure seamless integration of firmware with drone components. As a Test Pilot, you will conduct comprehensive flight tests to evaluate the performance and stability of large drones exceeding 25 kg. You will fine-tune flight parameters and settings based on test flight data, ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies, and provide detailed reports to guide further development and improvements. Collaboration with the engineering team to implement test findings into firmware updates is key to success in this role. Your qualifications should include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field, along with a minimum of 3 years of experience in drone firmware development focusing on Pixhawk and ArduPilot systems. Proficiency in modifying and optimizing ArduPilot firmware, strong programming skills in languages like C++ and Python, and excellent troubleshooting abilities are essential. A certified drone pilot license is highly desirable, as well as the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Preferred skills include experience with ROS (Robot Operating System) and knowledge of regulatory requirements for operating large drones. In return, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, the opportunity to work on cutting-edge drone technology, a collaborative and innovative work environment, and professional development opportunities. If you are passionate about drones and have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply and be part of our team at DroneStark Technologies.,
Job Title: Finance & Operations Analyst Location: Mumbai (On-site preferred) Company: DroneStark Technologies Type: Full-Time | Experience: 2–4 years About the Role: We seek a detail-oriented Finance & Operations Analyst to manage our financial records, monitor real-time project expenses, manage time-linked costing, and transform data into actionable business insights. This role intersects finance, operations, and strategy , making it ideal for individuals who thrive in cross-functional environments and possess proficiency in Tally ERP and Microsoft Excel . Responsibilities: Maintain comprehensive financial records (journals, ledgers, balance sheets) Manage depreciation, asset tracking, and inventory valuation Create cost breakdowns for projects, phases, or teams Link employee timesheets to project costs and monitor performance metrics Provide timely operational and financial insights, addressing queries such as: * Project assignments and duration * Time allocation between creation and maintenance * Recurring challenges impacting execution * Financial projections and reports for leadership 6. Regularly maintain and update Tally ERP records 7. Familiarise oneself with and assist in implementing project planning tools like MS Project, ProjectLibre, etc. Requirements: * Bachelor of Arts in Finance (BAF), Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com), or Master of Commerce (M.Com) (preferred) * 2–4 years of experience in core accounting and cost tracking * Proficiency in Tally ERP and Microsoft Excel (including VLOOKUP, Pivot, and Charts) * Familiarity with asset and inventory management * Strong analytical mindset and structured working approach * Willingness to learn new tools and take ownership of cross-functional data Why Join Us: * Direct influence on strategic and financial decisions * Opportunity to advance beyond accounting roles, exploring FP&A, project finance, or operations * Dynamic and product-driven environment * Collaborative work with founders and cross-functional teams
Digital Marketing & Creative Executive – DroneStark DroneStark Technologies is a fast-growing aerospace and drone company building next-gen unmanned systems in India. We’re looking for a Digital Marketing & Creative Executive to drive our digital presence and brand storytelling. Responsibilities • Design marketing collaterals — brochures, presentations, and social media creatives. • Create and manage content for LinkedIn, Instagram, and other platforms. • Manage and update website content (non-technical). • Implement SEO strategies to grow organic reach. • Plan and run Google Ads and paid campaigns. • Collaborate with leadership to shape brand communication. Requirements • Strong design sense and creative writing skills. • Familiarity with Canva / Adobe Suite. • Basic knowledge of SEO and Google Ads. • Self-motivated with a growth mindset. • 0–2 years of relevant experience (freshers welcome). Why Join Us • Work at the intersection of tech and creativity. • Real ownership and growth opportunities. • Young, dynamic team and collaborative culture. 📍 Mumbai | 🕓 Full-Time | 💼 0–2 Years Experience
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer – UAV & UGV Designing Company: DroneStark Technologies (OPC) Pvt Ltd Location: Mumbai Job Type: Full-Time Experience: 2–5 years (preferred) Role Overview We are looking for a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer with strong expertise in drone design , drone parts development ,UGV development and advanced CAD modeling . The ideal candidate must be an expert in Siemens NX , with solid knowledge of CNC machining , plastic and metal manufacturing processes , and DFM/DFA best practices . Key Responsibilities Design and develop drone components, assemblies, and full drones using Siemens NX . Create 3D models, engineering drawings, BOMs, and GD&T-compliant documentation. Optimize designs for lightweight structures , aerodynamics , and strength-to-weight ratios . Work closely with manufacturing teams to ensure parts are optimized for CNC ,2D milling, Lathe, 3D printing , and other production methods. Conduct tolerance analysis, structural feasibility checks, and material selection. Collaborate with electronics, production, and R&D teams for prototype development and testing. Support assembly line improvements and iterative design changes. Ensure compliance with quality standards and industry norms. Required Skills & Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Expert-level proficiency in Siemens NX (mandatory). Strong knowledge of: Carbon fibre components. CNC machining Manufacturing processes (3D printing,2D milling, 3-axis/5-axis CNC, etc.) DFM/DFA principles Material science (carbon fiber, aluminum alloys, engineering plastics) Hands-on experience in designing UAV/drones (preferred). Ability to read and create engineering drawings with GD&T. Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical intuition. Good communication and teamwork skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience in drone industry or aerospace components. Exposure to CFD/FEA tools (ANSYS, SolidWorks Simulation, etc.). Understanding of FAA/Drone Rules 2021 compliance (optional). What We Offer Opportunity to work on cutting-edge drone technologies. Fast-paced, innovation-driven environment. Growth and leadership opportunities as part of a rapidly expanding company. How to Apply Send your resume and portfolio (design samples, drone projects, CAD work) to: rohan@dronestark.com, CC: trushant@dronestark.com Subject: Application – Mechanical Engineer (UAV & UGV Design)
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer UAV & UGV Designing Company: DroneStark Technologies (OPC) Pvt Ltd Location: Mumbai Job Type: Full-Time Experience: 25 years (preferred) Role Overview We are looking for a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer with strong expertise in drone design , drone parts development ,UGV development and advanced CAD modeling . The ideal candidate must be an expert in Siemens NX , with solid knowledge of CNC machining , plastic and metal manufacturing processes , and DFM/DFA best practices . Key Responsibilities Design and develop drone components, assemblies, and full drones using Siemens NX . Create 3D models, engineering drawings, BOMs, and GD&T-compliant documentation. Optimize designs for lightweight structures , aerodynamics , and strength-to-weight ratios . Work closely with manufacturing teams to ensure parts are optimized for CNC ,2D milling, Lathe, 3D printing , and other production methods. Conduct tolerance analysis, structural feasibility checks, and material selection. Collaborate with electronics, production, and R&D teams for prototype development and testing. Support assembly line improvements and iterative design changes. Ensure compliance with quality standards and industry norms. Required Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Expert-level proficiency in Siemens NX (mandatory). Strong knowledge of: Carbon fibre components. CNC machining Manufacturing processes (3D printing,2D milling, 3-axis/5-axis CNC, etc.) DFM/DFA principles Material science (carbon fiber, aluminum alloys, engineering plastics) Hands-on experience in designing UAV/drones (preferred). Ability to read and create engineering drawings with GD&T. Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical intuition. Good communication and teamwork skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience in drone industry or aerospace components. Exposure to CFD/FEA tools (ANSYS, SolidWorks Simulation, etc.). Understanding of FAA/Drone Rules 2021 compliance (optional). What We Offer Opportunity to work on cutting-edge drone technologies. Fast-paced, innovation-driven environment. Growth and leadership opportunities as part of a rapidly expanding company. How to Apply Send your resume and portfolio (design samples, drone projects, CAD work) to: [HIDDEN TEXT], CC: [HIDDEN TEXT] Subject: Application Mechanical Engineer (UAV & UGV Design)
🚀 Hiring: Drone Engineer / Drone R&D Intern (Fresher – 2 Years Experience) Location: Mumbai (On-site only — mandatory) Company: DroneStark Technologies DroneStark is expanding its engineering team! We are looking for passionate freshers or early-career engineers who have hands-on experience working with drones —whether through projects, competitions, aeromodelling, hobby builds, internships, or academic work. If you’ve built, flown, designed, programmed, or experimented with any kind of drone , this role is for you. 🔧 Who Should Apply? Anyone with experience in any one or more of the following domains: 1️⃣ Aeromodelling / Drone Building Built quadcopters, planes, VTOLs, FPV drones, or RC aircraft Experience assembling frames, motors, ESCs, receivers Knowledge of ArduPilot, Betaflight, PX4, or similar Ability to tune or troubleshoot flight issues is a big plus 2️⃣ Electronics / Embedded Wiring, soldering, interfacing sensors & power systems PCB basics, ESC/motor integration, power distribution Arduino / STM32 / ESP32 / Raspberry Pi projects Understanding of batteries, current sensors, regulators 3️⃣ Mechanical / CAD Design CAD tools (NX, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Onshape) Designing drone frames, gimbals, mounts, carbon fibre parts Basic simulation or FEA knowledge is an advantage Prototyping, 3D printing, testing mechanical assemblies 4️⃣ Software / Robotics Python / C++ projects ROS / ROS2 basics Computer vision / SLAM knowledge is a bonus Experience working with on-board compute like Jetson, Pi 📌 Mandatory Requirements Must have practical experience working with drones (any type) Must be from Mumbai or willing to work full-time on-site in Mumbai Engineering degree (pursuing final year or completed) — any field 💼 Role Responsibilities You may work across various verticals depending on your skillset: Drone assembly, testing, and troubleshooting Wiring, electronics integration, sensor calibration CAD modelling & mechanical prototyping Flight testing & documentation Software integration (ArduPilot/ROS), scripting, data logging Supporting R&D for new UAV & UGV platforms Rapid prototyping and experimenting with new concepts ⭐ What We Value Curiosity and passion for drones Hunger to learn and work in real-world engineering environments Ability to work hands-on with tools, hardware, and testing Strong problem-solving attitude Team spirit and willingness to take ownership 📍 Location DroneStark Technologies – Mumbai (On-site role. Remote work not possible.) 📨 How to Apply Fill out the mandatory application form here: 👉 https://forms.gle/DUgJwmy3CX1NH4N18 Note: Applications will not be considered unless the Google Form is filled.