Why Join Astrogate Labs?

- Work on cutting-edge technology: Build laser communication systems that are 100x faster than traditional RF, deployed on satellites and defense platforms and the only scalable solution for building inter-planetary internet
- Real impact: Your work will directly contribute to India's space capabilities and national security applications
- Ownership: In a lean & agile team, you'll have significant responsibility and visibility across the entire product lifecycle
- Learning: Work alongside experienced aerospace engineers and advisors
- Growth: Be part of a rapidly scaling startup backed by marquee investors, with clear pathways to leadership roles

Our Culture

We're a startup, which means hustle is part of the DNA. Expect fast iterations and the need to be resourceful.

We value

- Technical excellence with a bias for action
- Collaborative problem-solving across disciplines
- Curiosity and continuous learning
- Pragmatism balanced with innovation

Duration: Full-time

Location: Sahakarnagar, Bengaluru

Qualification: MS/ME/MTech in Aerospace/ Electrical / Communications Engineering or any other related field, although this is secondary to relevant experience.

Job Responsibilities

- Design of Pointing, Acquisition and Tracking (PAT) systems for optical communication systems for mobile platforms (ships, aircraft and satellites etc.)
- Explore, model and design control systems for 2-axis / 3-axis gimbals
- Drive component selection, specification of interfaces etc.
- Development and Implementation of PAT and GNC algorithms on embedded platforms
- Contribute to system design end-to-end from concept through testing and deployment
- Documentation/ presentation on design, lab & field tests




- Contribute to peer and external design reviews

Required Skills/Experience

- 2-3 years in Modeling, Simulation of control systems
- Familiarity with classical and modern control system methods
- Familiarity with discrete time signal processing (FIR, IIR filters etc.), notions of sampling etc.
- Familiarity with frequency domain analysis (Fourier Transform etc.)
- Familiarity with implementation of control algorithms on embedded hardware
- Comfortable in programming languages – C/C++, MATLAB, Simulink, Python or similar
- Familiarity with version control systems (eg: Git)
- Prior experience in design, implementation and testing of control systems related to aerospace systems

Other Requirements
- Motivated to work within a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment
- Self-driven desire to learn more & continuously upskill themselves
- Ability to deal with challenges, and work out solutions in a team setting
- Critical thinking, ability to critique design and make independent decisions
- 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
- Flexible working hours
- Opportunity to publish research on behalf of Astrogate Labs in national and international conferences

If you like working in a fast-paced setting 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.

📌 LaserComm GNC Engineer (Bengaluru)
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