About Us -
ideaForge is a leading pioneer in India’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) market with widespread deployment across the country.
Its drones support surveillance and mapping, with one UAV taking off every five minutes on average. Ranked 3rd globally in dual-use drone manufacturing (civil and defense), it has enabled over 8,50,000 successful flights. With strong in-house design and innovation, it delivers reliable, mission-focused UAV solutions tailored to customer needs.
Role Overview -
The Engineer will support the design, development, integration, and validation of electrical systems for drone platforms. Working closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams, the role involves contributing to battery systems, wiring harnesses, Battery Management Systems (BMS), power distribution systems, ESCs, motors, and PCB designs.
Designation - Engineer I
Experience - 2 to 5 years
Qualification - Bachelor's or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering / Electronics Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering / Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field.
Location - KIADB Aerospace Park, Bengaluru
Key Responsibilities -
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Assist in the design and development of electrical systems for drones, including batteries, harnesses, BMS, PDU, ESC, motors, and related components.
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Support schematic capture and PCB layout development under senior engineer guidance.
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Participate in battery selection, evaluation, and integration for drone applications.
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Assist in harness design, testing, and validation, considering weight, EMI, and durability requirements.
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Contribute to Battery Management System (BMS) integration for battery monitoring, charging, and discharging control.
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Support the design, testing, and validation of power distribution systems and boards.
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Collaborate with testing teams to execute electrical system tests, document results, and implement improvements.
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Work closely with mechanical, software, and other engineering teams to ensure seamless system integration.
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Prepare and maintain engineering documentation, including DFMEA, FTA, DFM, and DVP.
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Support cost optimization initiatives while maintaining performance, quality, and reliability standards.
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Research emerging technologies and industry trends to enhance drone electrical system performance and capabilities.
Key Skills -
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Electrical system design for drones and UAVs.
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Schematic design and PCB layout fundamentals.
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Battery technologies, selection, and integration.
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Harness design and electrical interconnect systems.
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Battery Management Systems (BMS) knowledge.
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Power Distribution Unit (PDU) design and power electronics fundamentals.
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Understanding of ESCs, motors, and drone propulsion electrical systems.
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Electrical testing, validation, and troubleshooting.
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EMI/EMC awareness and design considerations.
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Cross-functional collaboration with mechanical and software engineering teams.
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Engineering documentation (DFMEA, FTA, DFM, DVP).
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Cost-conscious engineering and design optimization.
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Technical research and innovation.
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Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
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Familiarity with industry standards and safety requirements.
WHY JOIN US ?! -
️ Welcome Moment – Share a meal with your loved ones before you officially join—on us.
Family First – Maternity, paternity, and special moments that include your loved ones.
Health & Well-being – Comprehensive medical cover, counselling, and wellness support.
Learn & Grow – Continuous training, workshops, and internal mobility opportunities.
Innovation Matters – Your ideas are recognized, rewarded, and supported.
Recognition & Rewards – We celebrate your wins, big and small.
️ Tailored Leave Policies – Life happens. Our flexible leave policies support you in balancing both personal and professional milestones.
Relocation Support –Moving to join us? We’ve got your back with relocation support to make your transition seamless.
Beyond Work – CSR opportunities that let you create real-world impact.
