Control Systems Engineer - Embedded Systems & Hardware-Software Integration

Job Summary

About Nabhdrishti Aerospace Nabhdrishti Aerospace is a deep-tech aerospace company developing indigenous micro gas turbine engines and propulsion systems for aviation and defence applications. We are building complex, high-performance products from the ground up, with a mission to create globally competitive aerospace propulsion technology from India. As we move from product development and testing toward commercialization, industrialization, and scaling our product line, we are looking for a high-ownership individual and a team-player to work across some of the company’s most important priorities. Job Role The Control Systems Engineer will be responsible for system-level development and integration of control systems involving embedded hardware, firmware and associated sensors, actuators and interfaces. The candidate should have a strong control-systems background together with practical experience in embedded systems development, hardware-software integration and system-level troubleshooting. Experience in automotive, aerospace, mechatronics or related control applications is desirable.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and integrate control-system architectures involving embedded controllers, sensors and actuators.

• Translate system-level control requirements into hardware, firmware and software requirements.

• Support development, integration and testing of embedded control systems.

• Work on hardware-software/firmware integration and system bring-up.

• Work on facility development for HIL simulation.

• Define and review interfaces between controllers, sensors, actuators and other system elements.

• Support integration, testing, debugging and troubleshooting of control algorithms on embedded platforms including SIL, PIL and HIL.

• Participate in system architecture, interface definition and technical design reviews.

• Work closely with mechanical, hydraulic, electronics, firmware and control engineers.

• Support prototype development, laboratory testing and system integration activities.

• Prepare system-level technical documentation, interface specifications and test reports.

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience

• Strong fundamentals in embedded control systems engineering with a focus on real time systems.

• Experience in automotive, aerospace, mechatronics, mechanical systems or related control-system development.

• Understanding of embedded hardware and firmware architecture, integration and system bring up.

• Understanding of sensors, actuators and controller interfaces.

• Ability to troubleshoot issues across system hardware, firmware and control functions.

• Experience in system-level testing and validation of control systems.

Good to Have

• Experience with microprocessors/microcontrollers, DSPs, FPGA-based systems.

• Understanding of communication interfaces used in embedded control systems.

• Understanding of aircraft systems, hydraulic systems and hydraulic actuation.

• Understanding of gas turbine engines and associated systems.

• Experience with Hardware-in-the-Loop or real-time test systems.

Educational Qualification Bachelor's degree with minimum 2 years of relevant experience or a master’s degree with relevant project experience. Bachelor’s or master’s degree in:

• Mechatronics Engineering

• Electrical/Electronics Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

• Aerospace Engineering

• Automotive Engineering

or a related engineering discipline. Typical Experience 0-5 years of relevant experience in embedded control systems, automotive/aerospace control development, system integration or related engineering fields. Candidates with strong control-system fundamentals and practical experience in embedded hardware, firmware and system integration will be preferred.