Lead Engineer – Drone Development

2 weeks ago

Garia Kolkata West Bengal, India Maverick Drones Technologies and Private Limited Full time ₹ 6,00,000 - ₹ 8,40,000 per year

Job Title: Lead Engineer – Drone Development

Location: Garia, Kolkata

Experience Required: 4–6 years

Salary Range: ₹50,000 – ₹70,000 per month

About Us

We are a fast-growing drone technology company specializing in multirotor drones, agricultural drones, and FPV systems. Our mission is to push the boundaries of aerial innovation and deliver advanced, reliable, and high-performing drone solutions for industries ranging from precision agriculture to industrial applications.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly professional and talented Lead Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in drone design, development, and integration, along with proven leadership skills to guide a small engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and testing of multirotor drones, agricultural drones, and FPV drones.
  • Oversee the entire product lifecycle – from concept, prototyping, and assembly to field deployment.
  • Work on hardware selection (motors, ESCs, frames, flight controllers, payload systems, batteries, sensors, etc.).
  • Develop and fine-tune flight control systems, ensuring stability, efficiency, and reliability.
  • Collaborate with software, electronics, and mechanical teams to integrate systems seamlessly.
  • Conduct rigorous testing and troubleshooting for drones in varied environments.
  • Stay updated with the latest drone technologies, regulations, and innovations.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, ensuring best practices and quality standards.

Requirements

  • 4–6 years of proven experience in drone design, development, and testing.
  • Strong knowledge of multirotor configurations, agricultural spraying drones, and FPV drone systems.
  • Expertise in aerodynamics, propulsion systems, power distribution, and payload integration.
  • Proficiency with CAD tools, simulation software, and electronics integration.
  • Hands-on experience with flight controllers, autopilots (Pixhawk, Ardupilot, PX4, etc.).
  • Solid understanding of drone regulations and DGCA norms (preferred).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under tight timelines.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills to manage projects and teams effectively.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range: ₹50,000 – ₹70,000 per month
  • Opportunity to lead and innovate in a cutting-edge drone company
  • A collaborative, growth-driven work environment
  • Chance to work on impactful projects in agriculture, industrial, and defense applications.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹50, ₹70,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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