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:
- Based on the test requirement, prepare a Flight Test plan, test procedures, Flight Test cards and Flight Readiness Review documents as per industrial standards
- Evaluate aircraft Flight Worthiness/Readiness: Work in the recommended manufacturing/flight control areas to prepare a flight ready aircraft
- Prepare pre-flight checklists based on test requirements ensure mission readiness and flight safety
- Being a flight crew member, get involved in any activities (technical/non-technical) necessary to make a test aircraft airborne.
- Closely work with all the Flight Test crew members to identify, track and report any
- Flight Test event happening on ground or in air and prepare a debrief report
- Work on instrumentation, sensors, data gathering processes and methodologies
Must have skills:
- Have good knowledge to interpret aircraft performance & behavior
- Have the ability to prepare a Flight Test plan based on the test requirements
- Have the ability to identify and develop test cases for performance studies
- Have good knowledge of Ground control Station (GCS) software and capable of planning
- flight missions based on test requirements
- Have the ability to support and manage on-field activities that include aircraft integration and ground testing of
- Have ability to work as an Internal Pilot
- Situational awareness
- Avionics and Electrical systems
- Communication systems
- Payload operations
- Have the ability to troubleshoot field failures and implement corrections incurring in the
- above systems and operations
Good to have skills:
- Knowledge on FCUs like Pixhawk, MicroPilot, Veronte and relevant systems
- Fixed Wing and/or Multirotor platform piloting skills
- Basic prototyping/manufacturing skills
- Have exposure in aeromodelling activities
- Possess positive problem-solving, time management, critical thinking and communication skills
- Acclimate to the current team culture