PCB Design Engineer

Job Summary
Drogo Aerospace Pvt. Ltd. is looking for a skilled and motivated PCB Design Engineer with 2–4 years of hands-on experience in PCB design, electronic hardware development, and embedded systems.
The selected candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and validating high-performance printed circuit boards (PCBs) for UAV platforms, embedded control systems, robotics, automotive electronics, and battery management applications.
The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in schematic design, multilayer PCB layout, component selection, hardware debugging, and electronic circuit validation.
Candidates with experience in UAV electronics, flight controllers, power distribution boards, sensor integration, and embedded hardware development will be preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and validate 2-layer, 4-layer, and multilayer PCBs for UAV, embedded, robotics, automotive, and battery management systems.
Develop electronic circuit schematics, PCB layouts, component libraries, and manufacturing documentation.
Perform component selection, circuit analysis, and PCB design optimization for performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
Generate Gerber files, Bill of Materials (BOM), fabrication drawings, assembly files, and other technical documentation.
Conduct board bring-up, hardware testing, debugging, troubleshooting, and functional validation.
Design and integrate electronic circuits involving microcontrollers (MCUs), sensors, IMUs, RF modules, ESCs, and communication interfaces.
Work with communication protocols including UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, RS232/RS485, USB, and Ethernet.
Develop and validate analog, digital, and mixed-signal electronic circuits.
Apply EMI/EMC design principles, signal integrity considerations, grounding techniques, and noise reduction methods.
Support high-speed PCB design, power distribution, voltage regulation, and electronic system integration.
Collaborate with embedded firmware, mechanical, UAV systems, and R&D teams during product development.
Perform root-cause analysis of hardware failures and implement corrective design improvements.
Coordinate with PCB fabrication and assembly vendors for prototype development and production support.
Maintain design documentation, test reports, and hardware revision records.
Required Qualifications
B.E. / B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline.
2–4 years of professional experience in PCB design and electronic hardware development.
Proficiency in at least one PCB design tool, such as:
Altium Designer
KiCad
OrCAD
Strong understanding of analog and digital electronics, circuit design, and PCB layout techniques.
Hands-on experience designing and validating multilayer PCBs.
Practical knowledge of communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, RS232/RS485, USB, Ethernet, and PWM.
Experience working with microcontrollers, sensors, IMUs, RF modules, and embedded electronic systems.
Knowledge of EMI/EMC considerations, high-speed PCB design, and embedded firmware interfaces.
Experience using electronic testing and debugging equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, and power supplies.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, debugging, and root-cause analysis skills.
Prefered Skills
Candidates with the following experience will have an added advantage:
PCB design for UAVs, drones, and aerospace electronic systems.
Flight controller hardware and autopilot electronics integration.
Electronic Speed Controller (ESC) and motor control circuitry.
Battery Management Systems (BMS) and power distribution boards.
STM32, ARM Cortex, ESP32, or similar microcontroller-based hardware.
RF communication modules, GPS/GNSS, telemetry, and navigation electronics.
High-speed PCB layout, impedance control, and signal integrity.
Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA).
PCB prototyping, fabrication coordination, and production testing.
Familiarity with embedded C/C++ firmware development and hardware–software integration.
Key Competencies
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Attention to detail in circuit design and PCB layout.
Ability to independently manage hardware development tasks.
Effective communication and technical documentation skills.
Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Willingness to work on innovative UAV and aerospace technology projects.
Why Join Drogo Aerospace
Opportunity to work on advanced UAV, aerospace, and defence technology projects.
Hands-on involvement in electronic hardware design, prototyping, and product development.
Exposure to multidisciplinary engineering teams working on embedded systems, UAV platforms, and electronics integration.
Opportunity to contribute to the development of indigenous UAV technologies.

Work arrangement
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