🚀 We’re Hiring: Drone Development Engineer (2+ Years Experience) 📍 Location: Indore / Madhya Pradesh 🏢 Company: Golden Pearl Defense Systems Pvt. Ltd. About Us We are a next-generation technology company working on advanced unmanned aerial systems and tactical innovations under Atmanirbhar Bharat. Our mission is to push the boundaries of drone technology with real-world applications that demand precision, performance, and reliability. Role: Drone Development Engineer We’re looking for a hands-on engineer with strong fundamentals in drone design, testing, and integration. You’ll be working on challenging projects that involve cutting-edge UAV platforms, advanced electronics, and high-performance flight systems. What You’ll Do • Design, assemble, and test drones (multirotor, fixed-wing, or hybrid) • Work with flight controllers (Pixhawk, STM32, PX4/Ardupilot, etc.) • Integrate propulsion systems, sensors, and communication modules • Conduct field trials, troubleshoot, and optimize drone performance • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (electronics, AI, software) What We’re Looking For ✅ Minimum 2 years of proven experience in drone design, assembly, or R&D ✅ Strong knowledge of aerodynamics, propulsion, and composite materials ✅ Practical experience with ESCs, RC systems, telemetry, and batteries ✅ Ability to handle field repairs and performance optimization ✅ Bonus: Experience in autonomy, computer vision, or RF systems Why Join Us? • Work on high-impact UAV projects with national importance • Be part of a young, ambitious, and innovation-driven team • Opportunity to learn, grow, and work on real-world challenges • Recognition, growth, and contribution to future technologies 📩 How to Apply: Send your LinkedIn profile / CV / portfolio of past drone projects to info@goldenpearldefensesystems.com
Position Title: Electrical Engineer – UAV Systems Location: Mhow, Indore, India Job Type: Full-Time Department: R&D – Electrical & Power Systems Experience Level: Minimum 2 years (UAV / Robotics / Embedded preferred) Key Responsibilities: Design and develop complete electrical architecture for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) , covering power requirements, redundancy, and interface layouts. Perform power distribution analysis , ensuring lightweight, efficient, and fail-safe operation in air-borne conditions. Develop, test, and validate Li-ion/Li-Po battery packs and Battery Management Systems (BMS) for flight platforms. Design and integrate Electronic Speed Controllers (ESCs) , motors , and payload power systems with flight controllers (Pixhawk, Cube, STM32, etc.). Create electrical schematics, wiring harnesses , and PCB layouts in Altium or KiCad for UAV modules. Conduct EMI/EMC, thermal, and endurance testing as per MIL-STD and aviation standards. Collaborate with avionics, mechanical, and software engineers to optimize UAV performance and reliability. Participate in prototype assembly, testing, and field validation . Ensure compliance with MIL-STD, EMI/EMC , and safety protocols. Required Skills & Qualifications: B.Tech/M.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related field. 2+ years hands-on experience in electrical design or embedded electronics (preferably UAV, robotics, or automotive). Strong understanding of analog/digital circuit design , power supply systems , microcontrollers , and CAN/I2C/UART protocols . Expertise in PCB design (Altium/KiCad) , library management, and high-current/low-weight design rules. Working knowledge of BLDC & PMSM motors , ESC calibration , and propulsion system interfacing . Experience in battery pack design (mechanical, electrical, and thermal) and BMS integration . Familiarity with data acquisition tools , oscilloscopes , multimeters , and RF test setups . Experience in military-grade cable & harness design is an advantage. Knowledge of electrical isolation, grounding, and noise mitigation for airborne systems. Benefits: Opportunity to work on cutting-edge UAV technologies in a fast-growing defense startup . Competitive salary with growth-linked incentives . Direct exposure to real flight testing , DRDO/iDEX-level projects , and patent-grade innovations . Supportive and innovation-driven R&D culture.
Position Title: RF / Avionics Engineer – UAV Systems Location: Mhow, Indore, India Job Type: Full-Time Department: R&D – Avionics & Communication Systems Experience Level: Minimum 2 years (UAV / Robotics / Aerospace preferred) Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and validate RF and Avionics systems for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) — including transmitters, receivers, antennas, and RF front-end modules. Develop high-speed communication interfaces such as Ethernet, LVDS, MIPI, and SpaceWire for drone data and telemetry systems. Integrate and test flight control systems (PX4 / ArduPilot) with onboard compute modules (Jetson Orin, Raspberry Pi, etc.) ensuring seamless communication and latency optimization. Design custom RF PCBs for telemetry, control, and payload links, ensuring signal integrity, safety, manufacturability, and compliance with RF emission standards. Develop and optimize DSP / embedded firmware for RF signal processing, modulation/demodulation, and link reliability. Collaborate with Electrical, Software, and Mechanical teams for end-to-end avionics integration, including power, telemetry, and sensor fusion modules. Conduct RF testing and validation using spectrum analyzers, VNAs, and field signal strength tools. Ensure compliance with FCC, CE, WPC, and MIL-STD EMI/EMC standards for airworthiness and export safety. Create and maintain detailed technical documentation , simulation logs, test reports, and compliance checklists. Perform field validation, regression, and stress testing of embedded avionics systems. Required Skills & Qualifications B.Tech/M.Tech in Electronics, Electrical, Aerospace, Robotics, Mechatronics, or Embedded Systems. 2+ years hands-on experience in RF design, avionics integration, or embedded firmware (preferably in UAVs or aerospace systems). Proficiency in Altium / KiCad with strong PCB rule, stack-up, and constraint management for RF layouts. Experience with DSP / Embedded C / C++ , microcontrollers (STM32 / ESP32), and FPGA/MCU platforms . Familiarity with communication protocols (CAN, UART, SPI, I2C, MAVLink). Hands-on experience with RF instruments — spectrum analyzers, VNAs, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, JTAG debuggers, and protocol analyzers. Experience developing automated test scripts using Python or Embedded C for signal or telemetry validation. Strong understanding of antenna types, placement, and radiation constraints for airborne platforms. Excellent debugging, troubleshooting, and documentation skills in both lab and field environments . Preferred (Bonus) Skills Familiarity with radar, telemetry, SDR (Software Defined Radio) , or MIMO systems . Experience with RF simulation tools (CST, HFSS, ADS, or similar). Prior work on defense-grade or iDEX/DRDO UAV systems . Understanding of secure data links, frequency hopping, and encryption methods for tactical communications. Benefits Work on next-generation UAV communication and avionics systems shaping the future of Indian defense technology. Competitive salary and performance-linked incentives. Access to cutting-edge test labs and DRDO/iDEX-grade projects . Fast-paced, collaborative R&D culture with real flight-testing exposure.
Location: Mhow, Indore, India Job Type: Full-Time Department: Flight Control Systems (FCS) / R&D Experience Level: Minimum 2 years (UAV / Robotics / Aerospace preferred) Key Responsibilities Develop, test, and validate flight control algorithms for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) including fixed-wing, VTOL, FPV, and loitering munition platforms. Collaborate with Embedded and Avionics teams to integrate sensors, IMUs, GPS, and payload instrumentation into flight control systems. Analyze and interpret flight telemetry, sensor fusion data, and PID responses to fine-tune system stability and maneuverability. Evaluate and document aircraft handling quality, control response, and mission performance under varying flight conditions. Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for flight testing, tuning, and safety-critical operations. Support assembly, calibration, and ground-testing of flight-ready airframes and electronics. Develop and optimize sensor fusion pipelines (IMU + Vision + GPS + LiDAR) using ROS/ROS2 frameworks. Implement autonomous navigation, mission control, and failsafe logic for tactical UAV platforms. Deploy onboard AI pipelines for object detection, terrain mapping, and target tracking using edge processors (Jetson, Raspberry Pi). Integrate and test MAVLink communication between flight controllers (Pixhawk, CubePilot, etc.) and companion computers. Contribute to R&D for next-gen flight autonomy , stability augmentation, and hybrid propulsion systems. Required Skills & Qualifications B.Tech/M.Tech in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering. Proven hands-on experience with PX4 or ArduPilot flight stacks (firmware, tuning, and mission configuration). Solid foundation in flight dynamics, control systems, and nonlinear control theory (PID, LQR, MPC). Experience in simulation tools such as Gazebo, AirSim, or MATLAB/Simulink. Familiarity with probabilistic estimation (Kalman Filters, SLAM) and optimization algorithms for UAV navigation. Experience in computer vision (OpenCV) and AI frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow). Working knowledge of geospatial datasets, DGCA/IN-SPACe regulations , and BVLOS operational standards . Proficiency in GCS software (Mission Planner, QGroundControl, DJI Assistant). Strong analytical mindset with ability to debug control loops, analyze flight logs, and tune UAV response for real missions. Preferred / Bonus Skills Hands-on UAV flight testing experience (manual + autonomous). Experience with VTOL transition tuning, swarm coordination, or formation control . Familiarity with secure communication protocols and redundant control systems . Experience with AI-assisted flight autonomy or reinforcement learning for UAV navigation . Why Join Us Work on next-generation UAV systems being developed for DRDO/iDEX and defense deployments . Collaborate with multidisciplinary R&D teams on real prototypes, field trials, and tactical flight testing. Competitive salary with performance-linked growth opportunities . Exposure to end-to-end UAV lifecycle — from design to field validation.
Location: Mhow, Indore, India Job Type: Full-Time Department: Design / R&D Experience Level: Minimum 3 years (Aerospace / UAV Design preferred) Key Responsibilities Perform aerodynamic analysis and optimization of fixed-wing, VTOL, and hybrid UAV configurations. Suggest and implement design improvements based on CFD findings to optimize flight efficiency, lift-to-drag ratio, and stability. Collaborate closely with propulsion, avionics, flight control, and structural teams to ensure seamless system-level integration. Conduct aerodynamic hand calculations, trade-off analyses, and performance estimations to support CFD results and guide preliminary design decisions. Provide predictive insights into UAV flight behavior using theoretical methods and simulation data. Participate in wind tunnel testing, prototype validation, and flight test campaigns to correlate and refine CFD models. Use statistical tools and analysis software such as MATLAB and Minitab to process CFD and experimental datasets. Document simulation procedures, assumptions, model limitations, and validation methods in detailed technical reports and presentations. Evaluate propeller sizing and aerodynamic characteristics using first-principles and computational tools for specific mission requirements. Conduct performance matching studies between propeller designs and electric motors for optimal efficiency. Utilize low-fidelity tools such as QMIL, QPROP, and XROTOR for preliminary aerodynamic analysis. Perform high-fidelity CFD simulations using tools like OpenFOAM, PowerFLOW, XFlow, HyperWorks, ModeFrontier, STAR-CCM+, ANSYS Fluent/CFX, and Flow-3D. Required Skills & Qualifications B.Tech/M.Tech in Aerospace or Aeronautical Engineering. Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience in aircraft or UAV design and development . Strong knowledge of aerodynamic principles, stability & control, propulsion-airframe interactions , and flight dynamics . Proven experience in designing fixed-wing and VTOL UAVs from concept to prototype stage. Expertise in conceptualization, optimization, and performance analysis of airframes and propulsion systems. Strong fundamentals in aerodynamics, propulsion design, and aerospace testing standards . Proficiency in CAD tools such as SolidWorks, CATIA, Creo, or Siemens NX. Familiarity with structural optimization tools (optional but preferred). Benefits A collaborative, innovation-driven R&D environment focused on advanced UAV systems. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth , skill development, and exposure to DRDO/iDEX-grade projects .