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Principal Engineer, Control Systems

Principal Engineer, Control Systems

Airbotix TechnologyDelhi, Republic Of India, IN
14 hours ago
Job description

Senior Electronics & Control Systems Engineer

About AirBotix

AirBotix is pioneering advanced aerial platforms and autonomous systems for defense, surveillance, and industrial applications. We develop cutting-edge solutions including tethered aerostats, UAVs, and integrated command & control systems.

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Electronics & Control Systems Engineer to lead the design and development of ground control infrastructure, automation systems, and electronics integration across our product portfolio. You'll architect mission-critical control systems, design electronics subsystems, and develop operator interfaces for 24 / 7 autonomous operations.

This role spans multiple platforms including tethered aerostats, UAV systems, and ground-based command & control stations.

Core Responsibilities

Electronics Design & Integration

  • Power systems design : DC-DC converters, battery management, power distribution (12V-270V)
  • Circuit design : Analog / digital circuits, sensor interfaces, motor controllers
  • PCB design and prototyping for custom avionics and control boards
  • Thermal management and environmental hardening for field deployment
  • Cable harness design and connector selection

Ground Control & Automation Systems

  • SCADA / HMI architecture : Multi-display operator interfaces, alarm management, data logging
  • Real-time control algorithms : PID tuning, automated sequences, state machine logic
  • PLC / DCS programming : Ladder logic, structured text, safety interlocks
  • Operational modes : Launch / recovery automation, emergency procedures, remote operations
  • Sensors & Instrumentation

  • Required Sensor selection and integration
  • Data acquisition systems : Sampling rates, filtering, calibration protocols
  • Telemetry systems : Real-time monitoring, data recording (30+ days retention)
  • Video systems : IP cameras, PTZ tracking, ground-based surveillance
  • Communications & Networking

  • RF data links : Link budget analysis, frequency planning, antenna selection
  • Serial protocols : RS-232 / 422 / 485, CAN bus, Modbus
  • Ethernet networks : Industrial switches, VLANs, fiber optics
  • Wireless systems : Wi-Fi, LTE / 5G
  • Safety & Compliance

  • Fail-safe system design and redundancy architecture
  • Aviation compliance : Navigation lights, transponders, obstacle marking
  • Lightning protection, grounding, and EMI / EMC design
  • Safety standards : IEC 61508, DO-178C (awareness level)
  • Required Qualifications

    Experience : 5-8 years in electronics design, control systems, or automation engineering

    Must have hands-on experience in TWO of these domains :

  • Industrial Automation : SCADA / DCS systems, PLC programming, process control
  • Electronics Design : Power electronics, PCB design, embedded hardware, avionics
  • Control Systems : UAV / UAS ground stations, robotics, motion control, real-time systems
  • Instrumentation : Data acquisition, telemetry systems, sensor integration, test equipment
  • Technical Skills (Core)

  • PLCs : Siemens (TIA Portal), Rockwell (Studio 5000), or CODESYS
  • HMI / SCADA : Wonderware, Ignition, WinCC, or similar
  • Electronics : Circuit design, PCB layout (Altium / KiCAD), power systems
  • Programming : C / C++, Python, or LabVIEW (Not Compulsory)
  • Protocols : Modbus, Profinet, CAN bus, Ethernet / IP, RS-485
  • Nice to Have

  • MATLAB / Simulink for modeling and simulation
  • RF systems or wireless communication experience
  • Military / aerospace standards knowledge (MIL-STD-810, DO-160)
  • Embedded Linux or RTOS development
  • Experience with renewable energy or backup power systems
  • Ideal Candidate Background

  • UAV / drone systems (autopilots, ground control stations)
  • Industrial automation (manufacturing, oil & gas, power, water treatment)
  • Aerospace / defense (avionics, test equipment, launch systems)
  • Robotics or autonomous systems
  • Renewable energy systems (solar trackers, wind monitoring)
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