Engineer UAV/Pilot
EnerComp Solutions Pvt Ltd
Job Description
Email: Company Description EnerComp Solutions Pvt Ltd specializes in providing cost-effective, drone-based solutions for various sectors to enhance efficiency and precision. The company is a pioneer in drone design and has developed innovative drones such as Eagle, Sarus, Hans, and Kabutar, along with certified models like Kingfisher and advanced logistics drones. EnerComp excels in aerial mapping, thermography of solar PV plants, and inspections of solar and power line infrastructures using UAVs.
Additionally, the company integrates energy and IT sectors with cutting-edge technology, offering services like ERP systems, Salesforce implementation, smart grid consultation, and more. Based in India, EnerComp is led by a dedicated team passionate about technological innovation and transformation. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for an Engineer UAV/Pilot located in Ahmedabad.
The Engineer UAV/Pilot will be responsible for operating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for surveying, mapping, and thermal imaging tasks across various projects. Responsibilities also include conducting pre-flight checks, ensuring UAVs are well-maintained, collecting and analyzing geospatial data, and collaborating with the technical team to optimize drone operations. The role also involves adhering to aviation regulations and maintaining high safety standards during all flight operations.
Qualifications Proficiency in operating UAVs, including VToL drones, and knowledge of drone flight operations and maintenance. Experience in aerial mapping, thermal imaging, and geospatial data analysis. Understanding of aviation regulations and emphasis on operational safety.
Knowledge of drone-related technologies and software for mapping, navigation, and data management. Technical skills in drone design and repair, with experience in handling certified drone models. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in cross-disciplinary teams.
Ability to adapt to innovative technologies and contribute to the integration of drones into diverse applications. Educational background in Aerospace Engineering, Electronics, or a related engineering field is preferred. We are looking for a skilled UAV Engineer who is capable of operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting drones used for industrial, survey, or R&D applications.
The candidate should have hands-on experience in flying drones , understanding UAV components, and performing basic technical checks. A strong electronics background is essential to support hardware integration, sensor testing, and flight system upgrades. Key Responsibilities: Operate and fly multirotor and fixed-wing drones safely for field operations.
Perform pre-flight and post-flight inspections , ensuring airworthiness and system readiness. Troubleshoot issues related to flight controllers, ESCs, motors, GPS modules, batteries , and other UAV components. Assist in the integration and testing of payloads, sensors, communication modules , etc.
Maintain detailed flight logs, maintenance records , and mission reports. Conduct calibration of IMU, compass, GPS, and other onboard systems. Support engineering teams in R&D activities , prototype testing, and performance evaluations.
Follow DGCA or internal guidelines for safety and operational protocols. Provide technical support to customers or internal teams during demonstrations. Ensure proper battery management, charging cycles, and power system health monitoring.
Required Skills & Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electronics / Electrical / ECE Engineering . Hands-on experience in flying drones (manual and autonomous modes). Good understanding of UAV technologies- flight controllers, telemetry, sensors, and radio communication .
Knowledge of troubleshooting electronic circuits, wiring, and UAV components. Familiarity with Mission Planner, QGroundControl , or similar UAV software. Strong problem-solving ability and attention to technical details.
Willingness to travel for field operations, demonstrations, or client visits. Preferred (Good to Have): Drone pilot certification (DGCA or equivalent). Experience in UAV assembly, repair, and customization .
Knowledge of scripting or programming skills (Python/C/C++). Understanding of LiPo battery safety and power management. Experience with GIS, surveying, or mapping tools.
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