Job Title: Drone Technician – Intern Location: On-site (Field presence required during testing) Company: Mavdrones Internship Duration: 3 months About Mavdrones: Mavdrones is a pioneer in drone innovation, offering advanced UAV solutions across sectors like agriculture, surveillance, inspection, and aerial mapping. We're on a mission to redefine the future of drone technology in India and beyond. Role Overview: We are looking for a motivated Drone Technician Intern with hands-on experience or a strong understanding of Arduino and Raspberry Pi. This role is ideal for someone passionate about drone systems, embedded electronics, and real-world field testing. You will be a vital part of our R&D and testing teams, assisting in drone assembly, diagnostics, and performance trials. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the assembly, configuration, and troubleshooting of drone hardware. Work with embedded systems, especially Arduino and Raspberry Pi platforms. Support field teams during on-site testing and trials – your presence is mandatory during these phases. Assist with wiring, soldering, and integrating sensors and modules. Conduct basic diagnostics and repairs under supervision. Document test results, issues, and resolutions in a clear and organized manner. Requirements: Basic to intermediate experience with Arduino and Raspberry Pi. Understanding of electronic components, circuit diagrams, and basic IoT concepts. Willingness to work on-site during drone testing. Enthusiastic learner with the ability to follow instructions and work in a team. Prior experience with UAVs, drones, or relevant college projects will be an advantage. Preferred Qualifications: Pursuing or completed diploma/degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Robotics, or related fields. Familiarity with drone flight controllers, sensors, and telemetry systems. Experience with CAD software or PCB designing is a plus. What You’ll Gain: Real-world exposure to advanced drone technology. Practical learning in embedded systems, UAV configuration, and drone deployment. Mentorship from industry professionals and opportunity to grow into a full-time role. Ready to launch your drone tech career with us? Send your resume and a brief note about your experience/projects to careers@mavdrones.com Show more Show less
Company Description Mavdrones, based in Kolkata, India, is at the forefront of the drone industry, offering innovative solutions for various sectors since December 2020. We specialize in aerial surveys, cinematography, crop monitoring, and delivery services, leveraging advanced technology to elevate business operations. Our diverse clientele includes government organizations, large enterprises, and individuals. At Mavdrones, we are dedicated to providing exceptional support, from selecting the right drone to seamless integration into your operations. We are your partners in flight, ensuring a smooth and exciting experience. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Drone Technician Intern, located in Kolkata. The intern will be responsible for day-to-day tasks such as drone building, and stock maintenance. The role includes working on UAV systems, soldering parts, and troubleshooting technical issues. The intern will gain hands-on experience in drone technology and contribute to various projects under the guidance of experienced professionals. Qualifications Drone Piloting and UAV skills (optional) Experience in Drone Building and Soldering Basic understanding of Drones and related technology Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication skills Enrollment in an engineering or related technical program is a plus Should be present in the field for Drone Testing whenever required. Internship can be switched to permanent job, depending upon the candidate performance. Show more Show less
Job description: Job Title: Lead Engineer Company: Mavdrones Location: Garia, Kolkata About Us: Mavdrones is an emerging innovator in the drone technology space, dedicated to building next-generation aerial systems for a variety of industrial and commercial applications. We specialize in multi-rotor and VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) drone development, with a focus on performance, reliability, and intelligent automation. Job Summary: We are looking for a Lead Engineer with hands-on experience in the drone industry to join our growing team. You will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and testing advanced multi-rotor and VTOL drones. The ideal candidate will bring both technical expertise and leadership capabilities to guide a small but fast-moving engineering team. Key Responsibilities: -Lead the design, development, and testing of multi-rotor and VTOL drone systems. -Collaborate with cross-functional teams for integration of hardware, software, and control systems. -Develop and maintain software using Python and other relevant programming languages. -Oversee prototyping, flight testing, and iterative design improvements. -Ensure safety, performance, and reliability standards are met throughout development. -Document processes and maintain technical records for future scalability. Required Qualifications: -3–4 years of hands-on experience in the drone/UAV industry. -Proven experience building and testing multi-rotor and VTOL drones. -Strong programming skills, especially in Python (C++, ROS, or similar languages is a plus). -Understanding of drone flight controllers, autopilot systems (e.g., PX4, ArduPilot), and telemetry systems. -Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a startup environment. Preferred Skills: -Experience in CAD for drone frame design. -Familiarity with drone regulations and flight certifications. -Team leadership or mentoring experience. What We Offer: -Opportunity to work on cutting-edge drone technologies. -Flexible work environment in a growth-focused company. -Real impact on product development and innovation. How to Apply: Interested candidates can send their CV and a brief cover letter to careers@mavdrones.com Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Job Title: Lead Engineer – UAV (Drones) Department: R&D / UAV Engineering Company: Mavdrones Experience: 04+ Years in UAV Design & Development Location: Kolkata, Delhi About Us: Mavdrones is an emerging innovator in the drone technology space, dedicated to building next-generation aerial systems for a variety of industrial and commercial applications. We specialize in multi-rotor and VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) drone development, with a focus on performance, reliability, and intelligent automation. Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Lead UAV Engineer to join our team in the development, customization, and optimization of advanced drone systems. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in designing and building custom multirotor, FPV, VTOL, and agricultural drones , with deep knowledge of flight dynamics , flight controllers , and drone software ecosystems . A strong understanding of thrust-to-weight ratio , hardware integration , and PPK/RTK positioning systems is essential. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design, prototyping, and testing of customized UAV platforms (Multirotor, FPV, VTOL, Agricultural). Calculate and optimize thrust-to-weight ratios for drone performance and payload capacity. Integrate and configure flight controllers such as Pixhawk, K3A Pro, K+ V2 , and ensure compatibility with various modules. Work with PPK (Post-Processed Kinematics) and RTK (Real-Time Kinematics) positioning modules for high-precision applications. Develop and troubleshoot FPV drones, including camera systems, transmission, and piloting interfaces. Utilize software tools such as Mission Planner , QGroundControl , or other FC-compatible platforms for tuning, mission planning, and diagnostics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, software, operations) to meet project timelines and performance goals. Conduct flight tests, analyze telemetry data, and iterate designs for reliability and efficiency. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians. Required Qualifications: -3–4 years of hands-on experience in the drone/UAV industry. -Proven experience building and testing multi-rotor and VTOL drones. -Strong programming skills, especially in Python (C++, ROS, or similar languages is a plus). -Understanding of drone flight controllers, autopilot systems (e.g., PX4, ArduPilot), and telemetry systems. -Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a startup environment. Key Skills: UAV/Drone Design & Customization Thrust-to-Weight Ratio Analysis Multirotor, FPV, VTOL, and Agricultural Drone Development Flight Controller Configuration (Pixhawk, K3A Pro, K+ V2) Mission Planning Software (Mission Planner, QGroundControl) PPK (Post-Processed Kinematics) & RTK (Real-Time Kinematics) Systems FPV System Setup & Troubleshooting Electrical and Mechanical Hardware Integration UAV Telemetry and Data Analysis CAD Software (SolidWorks, Fusion 360 – Preferred) RC Systems & Ground Control Stations UAV Testing, Tuning & Flight Validation Soldering, Wiring, and Drone Assembly Problem Solving & Debugging Team Leadership & Technical Mentorship Preferred Skills [BONUS]: Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion 360) for drone frame design. Understanding of embedded systems or firmware development. Experience in regulatory compliance and safety standards in drone operation. Why Join Us: -Opportunity to work on advanced drone technologies. -Flexible work environment in a growth-focused company. -Real impact on product development and innovation. How to Apply: Interested candidates can send their CV and a brief cover letter to careers@mavdrones.com Job Types: Full-time, Permanent