NewSpace Research and Technologies

Communications Engineer

Bangalore, India
Python Linux SDR RF Raspberry Pi NVIDIA Jetson
Description

Engineer II - Communications

Location: Bangalore, India

Department: Comms and Networks

Experience: 1-2

Who we are:
India’s fastest growing Aerospace & Defence R&D company. NRT’s vision is to be a leader in creating Unmanned Aerospace Systems for the global market from India. NRT is today developing multiple programs in Next Generation Mission & Technologies (NGM&T) in Aerospace and Defence for Military and Civilian use by the Indian Ministry of Defence, National Disaster Response Force, Ministry of Home Affairs, Department of Telecommunications and more.
 
Key Responsibilities:
Communication Systems Development
  • Architect, design, and develop advanced communication technologies for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
  • Develop link budgets, RF propagation models, and evaluate channel behavior for diverse mission profiles.
  • Drive evaluation and adoption of next-generation communication technologies
  • Design and implement high-reliability RF and wireless links for command & control, telemetry, and video payload
  • Build system-level proof-of-concepts and functional prototypes
  • Integrate communication subsystems with avionics, mission computers, and onboard electronics

Communication Systems Integration
  • Integrate communication systems with autopilots (Pixhawk, Cube, ArduPilot, PX4) and address real-world issues such as EMI/EMC, cabling, power budgets, and SWaP constraints
  • Work with onboard computers (OBCs) such as Raspberry Pi, NVIDIA Jetson, or similar platforms, using basic Python scripting for automation, telemetry handling, system monitoring, and communication-related utilities.
  • Strong documentation skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional engineering teams.

Manage Operations:
  • Perform range tests to validate command & control links, telemetry, radios, and video transmission systems.
  • Conduct bench-level RF testing using spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power meters, and SDR test setups.
  • Lead out-station flight testing campaigns, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders
  • Validate and verify communication system performance using structured test cases
  • Manage lifecycle issues related to communication hardware, software, and associated resources

Preferred Skills:
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a hands-on approach to problem solving.
  • Solid understanding of RF communication, wireless systems, and networking fundamentals
  • Knowledge of SDRs, embedded systems and digital communication concepts
  • Exposure to Raspberry Pi, NVIDIA Jetson or similar SBCs
  • Experience with Python scripting
  • Familiarity with Linux working environment

Basic Requirement (education & relevant experience):
  • 1-2 years of relevant experience 
  • Bachelors in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering (or equivalent)

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