Who Are We Looking For
We are looking for a highly passionate and hands-on Product Engineering Lead who can take ownership of our indigenous RC Remote and future drone communication systems development at Nerve Cells AI.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building real-world electronic products from concept to production and can guide a growing team of young engineers and interns. You should be comfortable working across firmware, embedded systems, RF communication, hardware integration, testing, and product architecture.
We are not looking for a pure manager. We are looking for a builder, problem solver, mentor, and technical leader who enjoys startup culture and innovation-driven environments.
The ideal candidate should have experience working on embedded systems, wireless communication products, drones, IoT devices, robotics, telemetry systems, or defence electronics.
What You Will Be Doing
- Lead the end-to-end development of RC Remote and embedded communication systems
- Guide firmware, hardware, and embedded engineering teams
- Define overall product architecture and technical roadmap
- Review PCB designs, schematics, firmware logic, and communication protocols
- Improve RF communication stability, latency, range, and reliability
- Work on wireless technologies like LoRa, RF modules, telemetry, and communication systems
- Coordinate with vendors, manufacturing partners, and component suppliers
- Drive prototype development, testing, debugging, and production readiness
- Create engineering processes, documentation standards, and testing methodologies
- Mentor junior engineers and interns
- Participate in field testing and real-world validation
- Optimize products for manufacturability, performance, and scalability
- Collaborate closely with founders on product strategy and innovation
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Bonus Points for Familiarity with
- Drone communication systems
- RC Controllers / Transmitters
- LoRa-based communication
- RF optimization and antenna tuning
- STM32 / ESP32 / ARM-based development
- Embedded C/C++
- Wireless protocols and telemetry systems
- PCB debugging and hardware testing
- EMI/EMC considerations
- Defence electronics projects
- Product manufacturing lifecycle
- Git/version control systems
- Battery and power management systems
- Long-range wireless communication systems
Educational Requirement
- B.Tech / M.Tech / BE in:
- Electronics & Communication Engineering
- Embedded Systems
- Electrical Engineering
- Instrumentation
- Computer Engineering
- Or related technical fields
Practical product development experience and problem-solving ability will be valued more than degrees alone.
Salary
Salary Based on experience, expertise, and engagement model.
Additional performance incentives and long-term growth opportunities may be offered based on contribution and ownership.
Working Days
Monday to Friday (5 days a week)
Working Hours
From 10:00 AM
Perks & Benefits You'll Get
- Opportunity to work on indigenous drone and RC technologies under the Make in India initiative
- Direct collaboration with founders and leadership team
- Freedom to lead technical decisions and innovation
- Fast-paced startup learning environment
- Opportunity to build products for defence and advanced technology sectors
- Flexible work model (Remote/Hybrid)
- Real ownership and impact on products being built from scratch
- Opportunity to mentor and build a growing engineering team
- Exposure to cutting-edge embedded systems and wireless technologies
- Long-term growth opportunities with a deep-tech startup
