Field-Ready Drone & Robotics Engineer (UAV Systems)

Gohyred; United States; Remote; USD 1,200 - 4,100; Full time

Job summary

Urban Dienst LLP seeks a hands-on Robotics & Drone Engineer (UAV Systems) to build, test and deploy field-ready drones for government, defence and industrial customers. You will lead airframe integration, flight controller tuning and payload interfaces in a strict on-site Noida environment.

You will write embedded and Python code, analyze flight logs, and create BOMs, SOPs and test reports while travelling to test sites as needed.

Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech in Electronics, ECE, EEE, Mechatronics or Robotics.
• A portfolio of drones you built and flown yourself: FPV, logistics and/or surveillance.
• At least one drone or robotics product delivered for a real customer or sector.
• Strong electronics fundamentals, including soldering, debugging and Li-Po/Li-ion power management.
• Familiarity with UART, I2C, SPI, CAN and MAVLink, plus RF and FPV video links.
• Willing to do field work and travel to test sites.

Responsibilities

• Build and integrate multirotor and FPV drones: airframes, motors, ESCs, flight controllers and power systems.
• Configure and tune PX4, ArduPilot, Betaflight or INAV.
• Integrate surveillance payloads (EO/IR gimbals, video links, telemetry) and logistics payloads (drop and release mechanisms).
• Design and debug electronics, and interface sensors such as GPS, IMU and LiDAR.
• Write embedded and companion‑computer code in C/C++ and Python.
• Run field trials, analyse flight logs and fix failures.
• Adapt platforms to customer and tender requirements, and prepare BOMs, SOPs and test reports.
• Support customer demos and troubleshooting.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Electronics design

Soldering

UART/I2C/SPI/CAN

MAVLink

ROS/ROS 2

FPV drones

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Electronics, ECE, EEE, Mechatronics or Robotics

Tools

PX4

ArduPilot

Betaflight

INAV

Jetson

PCB design tools

Job description

Urban Dienst LLP seeks a hands-on Robotics & Drone Engineer (UAV Systems) to build, test and deploy field-ready drones for government, defence and industrial customers. You will lead airframe integration, flight controller tuning and payload interfaces in a strict on-site Noida environment.

You will write embedded and Python code, analyze flight logs, and create BOMs, SOPs and test reports while travelling to test sites as needed.