Company: Minimap Aerospace Pvt. Ltd. (Alteon Energy)
Location: Bengaluru, with travel to field test sites
Department: Flight Testing
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are looking for a hands-on Assistant for our Flight Test Operations team working on a fixed-wing UAV platform. You will support day-to-day flight test activities in the field and at the workshop, working directly on flight test operations.
Responsibilities
Assist in flight operations as per SOPs and checklists
Airframe assembly, inspection, and minor repairs
Battery charging, storage, and handling as per safety procedures
Packing, transport, and setup of aircraft and ground support equipment at test sites
Launch and recovery support during flight operations
Assist with data and equipment handling and tracking
Tool and equipment inventory upkeep
Support extended field campaigns, including early morning shifts
Qualifications
ITI (Electronics / Electrical / Mechanic / Fitter or related trade) or Diploma in Mechanical, Electronics, or a related discipline
Strong hands-on technical aptitude with hand tools and basic electronics (soldering, wiring, connectors)
Physically fit and willing to work outdoors in field conditions
Willingness to travel and work flexible shift timings
Good to Have
RC aircraft / drone building or flying experience
Familiarity with ArduPilot / Mission Planner
Ability to drive a four-wheeler