Sr. Tech Associate - AIT (P03394)

NewSpace Research and Technologies; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

NewSpace Research and Technologies is seeking a Senior Technician for Assembly, Integration & Testing in Bengaluru, India. The role involves assembling, integrating, and testing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and subsystems, supporting prototype and production builds. The ideal candidate should hold a Diploma/BE in Mechanical, Electrical, or related fields, with 1-3 years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include mechanical assembly, fault troubleshooting, and maintaining accurate records while ensuring safety protocols. Extended hours may be required during critical phases.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of hands-on experience in assembly, integration, and testing of UAVs, aerospace, or complex systems.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical, electrical, and electro-mechanical assembly of UAVs.
• Integrate avionics and propulsion systems and conduct testing.
• Coordinate with teams to resolve technical issues.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Electro-mechanical assembly

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Education

Diploma / BE in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics

Tools

Basic test equipment

Job description

The Senior Technician – Assembly, Integration & Testing (AIT) is responsible for assembling, integrating, and testing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and related subsystems in accordance with approved drawings, procedures, and quality standards. The role supports prototype development, production builds, and testing activities to ensure reliable and safe drone systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical, electrical, and electro-mechanical assembly of UAVs and sub-assemblies.
• Integrate avionics, propulsion systems, flight control systems, wiring harnesses, and payloads.
• Conduct functional, subsystem, and system-level testing as per test procedures.
• Support troubleshooting, fault identification, and rectification during assembly and testing.
• Follow approved work instructions, safety norms, ESD practices, and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate assembly and test records, build logs, and checklists.
• Coordinate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve technical issues.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and procedures.
• Hands‑on experience with tools, instruments, and basic test equipment.
• Strong attention to detail, workmanship, and safety compliance.
• Good problem‑solving skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Additional Requirements

• Willingness to support extended working hours during critical build or test phases.
• Readiness to support prototype, production, and field activities as required.

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma / BE in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related discipline.
• 1–3 years of hands‑on experience in assembly, integration, and testing of UAVs, aerospace, or complex electro‑mechanical systems.