Engineer III - Avionics

Avionics Engineer at NewSpace Research and Technologies
Engineer III - Avionics
Department: ALUAD
Experience: 3-5
Who we are:
We are a start-up based out of Bengaluru & Delhi NCR. We are engaged in development of next generation missions and technologies (NGM&T) towards future warfare needs of the Indian defence forces. It is undertaking research towards enhancing persistence and autonomy for unmanned vehicles and robotic swarms. NRT’s product development portfolio includes a solar power stratospheric high altitude pseudo satellite (HAPS) unmanned platform and an air/ground launched stand-off autonomous system.
Roles and Responsibilities
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• Start to finish ownership of all phases of avionics software development lifecycle
• Development of high quality, scalable embedded code for applications such as sensors & servo integration, data acquisition, perception & analysis, flight control, swarming, data post processing etc.
• Collaborative work with systems, hardware and flight ops/controls team
• Requirement capture, high level and low level design, code implementation, unit testing and integration.
• Generate test plans, test cases and ensure unit testing for robustness, reliability and repeatability
• Task-breakdown and Mentorship of junior engineers.
• Establish scope and framework for standardization of integration processes and common tools identification. Prepare associated documentation for company records and design reviews.
Must have skills:
• Proficiency in C/C++ for event driven/object oriented software design and development
• Experienced in low-level drivers, bootloader and board support packages development.
• Experience with memory constrained RTOS and concurrent programming for non-trivial
systems (requiring multithreading and IPC)
• Experience embedded communication protocols like SPI, I2C, CAN, RS485, TCP/IP, UDP etc.
• OS level application development experience in Python, Linux
• Exposure to MATLAB/Simulink simulation tool, auto-code generation, SIL/HIL Setups.
• Experience with version control tools like GIT, SVN, etc
• Good hands on experience with equipment such as digital multimeters, debuggers, development boards, oscilloscopes, etc.
Good to have skills:
• Experienced in common robotic systems frameworks like ROS, Gazebo etc
• Exposure to standards such DO-178 B/C, MISRA-C
• Exposure to open-source autopilot stacks like PX4, Ardupilot etc.
Basic Requirement (education & relevant experience):
• Bachelors/Masters (Computer Science/Electronics Engineering)
• 2-5 years of Embedded Software development experience