Qualification:

- BE/BTech or Masters in Aerospace, Electronics, Electrical, or related engineering discipline, 3+ years of experience in systems engineering for hardware products (aerospace, defense, robotics, or similar complex systems preferred)

Job Responsibilities

- System Architecture & Integration:

- Define system requirements, interface specifications, and integration strategies for laser communication terminals across terrestrial, airborne, and space applications

Requirements Management:

- Translate product functional, performance & certification, needs into detailed technical requirements, maintaining traceability across subsystems (optics, electronics, mechanical, software) Subsystem Coordination:

- Work closely with optical design, avionics, structural, and software teams to ensure cohesive system development.

- Manage & monitor technical tasks and risks across programs and diverse teams Testing & Validation:

- Design and execute system-level test campaigns including thermal vacuum testing, vibration testing, field trials, and performance characterization Performance Analysis:

- Analyse link budgets, evaluate system performance under various environmental conditions, and troubleshoot complex multi-subsystem issues Documentation:

- Create comprehensive system documentation including interface control documents (ICDs), develop & enforce system integration & test procedures, and qualification reports Client/Partner Interaction:

- Support technical discussions with partners and clients.

- Technical marketing support for proposals, bids, white papers etc.

Required Skills/Experience

- Strong fundamentals in at least two domains:

- optics, mechanical design, digital design,



embedded systems and software and/or control systems Experience with full product development lifecycle from requirements to V&V; and operation Understanding of interface design between hardware and software subsystems Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, layouts & technical manuals and interface control documents Experience writing detailed technical documentation and delivering crisp presentations Hands-on mindsetcomfortable in the lab, not just behind a desk Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure

Desired Skills/Experience

- Experience with satellite systems, payloads, or spacecraft subsystems Familiarity with free-space optical communications or RF communications Knowledge of space systems engineering, space program management and space qualification standards (thermal-vac, vibration, EMI/EMC testing) Exposure to embedded systems and communication protocols Experience working in startup or fast-paced R&D; environments

Other Requirements

- Motivated to work within a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced workplace Self-driven desire to learn more & continuously upskill themselves Ability to deal with challenges, and work out solutions in a team setting Relentless pursuit of excellence in all aspects of work Strong interpersonal and organization skills to enable working in a dynamic team Strong verbal and written communication skills

- Benefits Health Insurance coverage Versatile working hours Opportunity to publish research on behalf of Astrogate Labs in national and international conferences If you like working in a fast-paced environment with a talented multi-disciplinary team on developing and maturing state-of-the-art LaserComm systems, then this role might be for you.

- Please send your resumes to [email protected].

- Astrogate Labs is an equal opportunity employer.

- We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

📌 Systems Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Astrogate Labs
📍 Bengaluru