Flight Controls Engineer with experience in designing, integrating, and optimizing UAV systems across fixed-wing and multi-copter platforms. Proven expertise in autopilot integration, avionics testing, UAV tuning, and flight test operations, with a robust focus on system reliability and performance.

Core Expertise:

- Flight control system design, control loop tuning, and stability optimization
- Autopilot integration & troubleshooting (PX4, ArduPilot, custom controllers)
- End-to-end avionics integration, validation, and testing
- Fixed-wing & multi-copter UAV tuning and flight envelope expansion
- Flight planning, mission execution, and field testing
- Flight log analysis for debugging, performance optimization, and RCA
- Sensor integration & calibration (IMU, GPS, barometer, airspeed sensors)
- SITL/HITL simulation, real-time testing, and system validation
- Root cause analysis and resolution of flight/system-level issues
- Cross-functional collaboration with avionics, embedded, and mechanical teams

Education

Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field with relevant project.

Experience





- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in flight control system design and development, with a focus on UAVs.
- Extensive experience in multi-copter and fixed-wing autopilot systems integration and tuning.
- Strong experience in sensor integration and calibration for UAV navigation and control systems.
- Extensive proficiency in control system design and analysis using tools such as MATLAB/Simulink.
- Significant experience with certification processes and requirements.
- Proven track record of leading successful flight control system projects.

Technical Skills

- Deep understanding of control theory, flight dynamics, and kinematics.
- Expertise with embedded systems and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
- In-depth knowledge of UAV autopilot systems, navigation sensors, and communication protocols.
- Hands-on experience in UAV tuning, flight testing, and performance optimization.
- Experience with model-based design and development.

Apply here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/Ab1iZrNuSE

📌 Flight Controls & Avionics Engineer (Surat)
🏢 Miva Aerospace And Defence Technology
📍 Surat