Production Engineer

Role:

We are seeking Tethered Drone Production Engineer with 6 months to 1 year of experience in UAV/drone assembly or electronics production. The role involves building, integrating, and testing tethered drone systems including winch units, tether cables, power modules, and UAV hardware.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble and integrate tethered drone components (winch systems, tether cables, payloads, power units).
• Perform crimping, soldering, cable harnessing, and continuity testing.
• Support winch module assembly – motors, gearbox, lead screw, spool, encoder alignment.
• Assist in firmware flashing, calibration, and drone configuration.
• Troubleshoot issues related to power, wiring, avionics, and mechanical assemblies.
• Maintain and create production reports, build logs, and SOPs.
• Meet daily build targets in coordination with the production team.
• Assemble and validate the system
• Assemble as per the SOP and work instruction.
• Meets the assembly target date given by Production supervisor.
• Ability to analyse and give corrective action.
• Responsible for maintaining Production Jigs & fixtures, tools.
• Responsible for Productivity, Quality and continuous improvement at shopfloor

Preferred Qualifications:

• B.E / B. Tech in Aeronautical / Aerospace / Electronics or Mechatronics
• Previous experience in Drone, Robotics, Electronics or Aerospace industry

Skills and Competencies:

• Basic knowledge of drones, LiPo battery safety, RC systems, telemetry, and avionics.
• Usage of soldering tools, crimping tools, multi meter, and basic assembly equipment