Digantara is a leading Space Surveillance and Intelligence​ company focused on ensuring orbital safety and sustainability. With expertise in space-based detection, tracking, identification, and monitoring, Digantara provides comprehensive domain awareness across regimes, allowing end users to have actionable intelligence on a single platform. At the core of its infrastructure lies a sophisticated integration of hardware and software capabilities aligned with the key principles of situational awareness: perception (data collection), comprehension (data processing), and prediction (analytics). This holistic approach empowers Digantara to monitor all Resident Space Objects (RSOs) in orbit, fostering comprehensive domain awareness.

Digantara is seeking an Optical Engineer AIT who will be responsible for the precise assembly, alignment, testing, and inspection of optical lenses, lens barrels, optical subsystems, and complete electro-optical payloads. The role requires high attention to detail, robust hands-on skills,



and the ability to work in a cleanroom and laboratory environment to support prototype and production builds.

Why Us:
- Competitive incentives, galvanizing workspace, blazing team, frequent outings—pretty much everything you have heard about a startup + you get to work on space technology.
- Hustle in a well-funded startup allowing you to take charge of your responsibilities and create your moonshot.

Ideal Candidate:
Someone with expertise in assembly, alignment and testing of electro-optical payloads or ground telescopes for high resolution astronomy.

Responsibilities:
- Assemble optical lenses, mirrors, filters and mechanical fixtures & mounts as per optical drawings and work instructions.
- Apply adhesives, spacers, shims, and alignment features following process specifications.
- Integrate optical assemblies into opto-mechanical structures, barrels, or sensor modules.
- Perform precision alignment using collimators and optical benches.
- Perform torq

📌 Optical Engineer AIT (Bengaluru)
🏢 Digantara
📍 Bengaluru