Company Description VTOL AVIATION INDIA PVT. Based in Navi Mumbai, VTOL's state-of-the-art research and manufacturing facility is home to over 80 skilled engineers. With accolades such as being India's first company to obtain the DGCA Type Certificate for a hybrid UAV to being a recognized name in the Indian Defence Sector. VTOL is dedicated to excellence in both defense and civil aviation applications with its Made in India UAV Systems and Subsystems. With the upcoming projects, VTOL is expanding its HR department to fulfill the HR requirements.

We are looking for an HR Manager to lead HR strategy, recruitment, HR operations, and people management for a fast-scaling defence aerospace company. This role drives organisational capability across recruitment, performance, compliance, culture, and employee engagement.

Recruitment Leadership (Core Focus):

- Lead hiring strategy for engineering, avionics, aerospace R&D;, flight testing & manufacturing roles.
- Build talent pipelines, manage sourcing channels & oversee all recruitment processes.




- Drive employer branding and campus hiring with top engineering institutions.
- Create job descriptions, competency frameworks & manpower planning with department heads.

HR Operations & Governance:

- Drive payroll inputs, attendance systems, and employee record management.
- Ensure statutory compliance, internal HR audits & policy implementation.

•Performance & Development:

- Implement performance appraisal cycles and KPI-driven evaluation frameworks.
- Identify skill gaps and coordinate training, technical upskilling & L&D; programs.
- Drive engagement, retention, culture-building and leadership development initiatives.

Employee Relations & Workplace Management:

- MBA/PGDM in HR or related field.
- 5-7 years' experience in HR, with robust exposure to technical recruitment.
- Prior experience in aerospace, automotive, robotics, defence or engineering-led companies preferred.
- Strong leadership, people management, and communication skills.

📌 Recruitment and HR Manager Recruitment and HR Manager (Mumbai)
🏢 VTOL AVIATION INDIA PRIVATE
📍 Mumbai