Field Technician Platform/Payload
Sisir Radar Private Limited
Kolkata, West Bengal, India4h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
Sisir Radar Private Limited is pioneering India’s first drone-borne Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) system. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Kolkata. The technician will support the installation, integration, and maintenance of platform and payload components for drone-borne SAR systems, including mechanical, electrical, and RF subsystems.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct pre-flight and post-flight checks.
- Troubleshoot field issues.
- Perform routine inspections.
- Document test results, configurations, and maintenance activities.
- Work closely with engineering teams during field trials.
- Assist in calibration and alignment of radar payloads.
- Ensure safe and reliable operation of all equipment.
- Help manage spare parts and tools.
- Adhere to safety protocols.
- Occasionally travel to test ranges or customer locations as required.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Hands-on experience with electro-mechanical assemblies, including installation, wiring, and basic mechanical fitting on platforms such as drones or similar systems.
- Knowledge of electronics, RF components, and sensors.
- Ability to use test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and basic diagnostic tools.
- Familiarity with field testing procedures, including pre-flight checks, system calibration, fault isolation, and routine preventive maintenance.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, assembly instructions, and standard operating procedures.
- Strong documentation and reporting skills for logging test outcomes, maintenance records, and issue tracking.
- Comfort working in outdoor and field environments, following safety guidelines, and handling sensitive equipment with care.
- Good communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with engineers, pilots, and other technicians.
- Prior experience in UAVs, radar, or aerospace.
Qualifications
- Relevant technical diploma or degree (e.g., in Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or related discipline).