Senior Lead Engineer- System Integration

Job Summary

Marut Drones is India's leading Industrial Drone Manufacturer based in Hyderabad. Known for our powerful and innovative drones,0020we have developed popular models like Agri copter for precision agriculture, Hepicopter for long-range deliveries, Seed copter for afforestation, and Marut ZAP for mosquito eradication and disease prediction.

Key Responsibilities

System Integration Engineer plays a crucial role in the design, development, and implementation of UAV/UGV systems. Their responsibilities involve ensuring that all the components of a UAV work together seamlessly to meet the intended mission objectives. Here are the key roles and responsibilities of a UAV System Integration Engineer:

• System Design: Responsible for designing the overall system architecture. Need to consider the UAV's purpose, payload requirements, communication systems, power supply, and more to create a comprehensive design.
• Component Selection to meet the project's requirements.
• Integration Planning: Developing a plan for integrating all the components into a functional UAV system. This involves defining interfaces, communication protocols, and power distribution systems.
• Testing and Validation: Conducting thorough testing and validation of the UAV system to ensure that it meets safety, performance, and reliability standards. This includes ground testing and flight testing.
• Integration of Sensors and Payloads: Integrating various sensors and payloads, such as spraying system, granular speader, cameras, LiDAR, thermal imaging, or other specialized equipment, depending on the UAV's mission.
• Software Integration: Coordinating the integration of software components, including flight control software, mission planning software, and data processing algorithms.
• Communication Systems: Ensuring that the communication systems (radio links, data links) are integrated correctly and securely to allow for remote operation and data transmission.
• Power Management: Managing power distribution and ensuring that the UAV has a reliable power supply to operate all its systems effectively.
• Safety Compliance: Ensuring that the UAV system complies with safety regulations and guidelines, both in terms of hardware and software.
• Product Improvements: Constantly receive feedback from customers, integrate it into product development and strive for product improvements
• Documentation: Maintaining detailed documentation of the system design, integration processes, and test results. This documentation is critical for troubleshooting and future modifications.
• Support Documentation: Maintaining detailed documentation of production, testing, service team and customer manuals so that production team, service team and customer gets all the needed documentation.
• Maintenance: Build detailed maintenance schedules and support customers with maintenance of their UAVs
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring that the UAV system complies with local and international aviation regulations and standards.
• Type Certification: Coordinating with Design team or designated team to finish the type certification process
• User Training: Providing training and support to end-users, including pilots and maintenance personnel.
• Customer support team: Support team in troubleshooting in case of crashes or any component misfunction using flight data and other sources and develop a system of continuous product improvement.
• Market analysis: Learn about the domain and competitors to propose new drone applications, as well as improvements in existing applications.
  
  

Critical Skills Needed

• Ownership: Take control ownership of product and drive results complying with at most safety, quality and features
• Integrity: Be integral part of Marut family and show the highest levels of integrity and dedication
• Collaboration: Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, software developers, and flight operators, to achieve successful integration.
• Positive attitude: Be positive at all times and guide the team through uncertainties
• Communication skills: For proper coordination among the team as per the need
• Problem Solving: Identifying and troubleshooting issues that arise during integration and testing, and proposing solutions to address them.
• Continuous Improvement: Keeping up-to-date with the latest UAV technologies and industry standards to continuously improve the system's capabilities and efficiency.
• Cost Management: Managing the integration process within budget constraints, optimizing component selection and procurement.
• Deep understanding: Deep understanding of engineering principles, UAV technology, and a strong attention to detail
• Creative: Think out of the box and come up with revolutionary ideas
  
  

Compensation

Competitive and commensurate with experience and capability.

How To Apply

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About MARUT DRONES

Marut Drones is India's leading Industrial Drone Manufacturer based in Hyderabad. Known for our powerful and innovative drones, we have developed popular models like Agricopter for precision agriculture, Hepicopter for long-range deliveries, Seed copter bfor afforestation, and Marut ZAP for mosquito eradication and disease prediction.

Marut Drones has been recognized with numerous prestigious awards for its innovation and contributions to various sectors. These accolades include the FICCI Award for Sustainable Agriculture, the Telangana State Industries Award 2022 for Best Start-up, the NASSCOM Emerging Technology Award for Drones and AI, and the South India Business Award. These awards highlight the company's commitment to excellence, sustainability, and its transformative impact across industries.
Skills Required
Market Analysis, Communication Systems, Software Integration, Documentation, Customer Support, User Training, Regulatory Compliance, component selection, integration planning, power management, safety compliance