Kalam Labs

Kalam Labs is India’s First Kids Space Organization. It is revolutionizing STEM education by building affordable aerospace kits for kids. These hands-on kits are designed to ignite curiosity and teach young learners about drones, rockets, satellites, and other aerospace concepts, making space exploration fun and accessible for the next generation of innovators. We are also undertaking a series of ambitious space missions to nurture kids’ passion for space-tech. We are seeking a PCB Design Engineer to join our team. Key Responsibilities: ● Design and develop printed circuit boards (PCBs) for embedded systems. ● Write, test, and maintain C/C++ code for embedded applications. ● Work with IoT devices and integrate them into existing systems. ● Work on the integration of sensors, microcontrollers (Arduino, ESP), and wireless communication modules (RF, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi). ● Support product development cycles, including ideation, BOM preparation, and quality assurance. ● Troubleshoot and debug embedded systems. Qualifications: ● Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. ● Proficiency in PCB design and embedded programming in C/C++. ● Experience with IoT devices and their integration. ● Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. ● Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Preferred Skills: ● Experience in robotics, automation, or aerospace systems. ● Familiarity with programming languages like C/C++, Python ● Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex systems. ● Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Additional Perks: At Kalam Labs, we believe in a collaborative work environment. Our team lives together in a Hacker House setup, where accommodation and food are provided free of charge. This unique arrangement fosters creativity and teamwork, allowing us to push the boundaries of space-tech innovation.

Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Control Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in control systems, robotics, and aerospace engineering, with a passion for developing advanced control algorithms for drones and other unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and implement control algorithms for multi-copters and fixed-wing aircraft in the PX4/ ArduPilot architecture. Conduct gazebo simulations and analyses to validate control system performance. Collaborate with hardware and software teams to integrate control systems into flight control system. Develop and maintain flight control software, ensuring robustness and reliability. Perform system identification and tuning of control systems for optimal performance. Conduct flight tests and analyze data to refine and improve control algorithms. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to control systems and flight performance. Stay updated with current industry trends and advancements in control systems and UAV technology. Document design processes, control algorithms, and testing procedures. Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Control Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Strong understanding of control theory, system dynamics, and flight mechanics. Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, or MATLAB. Experience with UAV flight control systems and autopilots. Knowledge of sensor fusion techniques and Kalman filtering. Familiarity with embedded systems and real-time operating systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Preferred Skills: Must be familiar with PX4 and ArduPilot. Experience with ROS (Robot Operating System) and Gazebo simulation. Knowledge of basic control algorithm (PID). Familiarity with safety-critical systems and regulatory requirements for UAVs. Hands-on experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing. Experience with agile development methodologies. What We Offer: Competitive salary: A competitive salary and benefits package. Collaborative Environment: Collaborative and innovative work environment. Professional Development: Professional development and career advancement opportunities. Work-life balance and flexible working hours. Additional Benefits: Accommodation shall be provided.