Job Description
Satellite Systems
Mission Critical Software
Embedded Software Development
Digital Engineering & AI Applications
Production Program Experience (Mandatory)
Proven track record of delivering products/programs into production.
Experience should extend beyond research, prototyping, or proof-of-concept activities.
Must have successfully contributed to large-scale deployment, manufacturing, commercialization, or operational roll-out programs.
Desired Leadership Competencies
Technical decision-making capability
Program and delivery management expertise
Customer-facing leadership experience
Team building and mentoring skills
Strategic thinking and business orientation
Strong communication and stakeholder management
High learning agility and adaptability
AI Readiness (Mandatory)
Candidates should demonstrate:
Understanding of AI/ML applications in engineering.
Experience using AI-assisted development, testing, validation, analytics, or productivity tools.
Ability to drive AI transformation initiatives within engineering teams.
Strong willingness to learn and adopt emerging AI technologies.
Target Talent Pools
Defense Domain
Preferred companies:
Boeing Defense
Lockheed Martin India
Tata Advanced Systems
Bharat Electronics (BEL)
HAL
Alpha Design
Astra Microwave
Data Patterns
ideaForge
Garuda Aerospace
NewSpace Research & Technologies
Other Defense Electronics & Drone OEMs
Important Screening Criteria: Candidates must have worked on production-delivered defense programs. Profiles limited to R&D, lab projects, prototypes, or concept development should not be prioritized.
SpaceTech Domain
Preferred organizations:
ISRO
IN-SPACe ecosystem companies
Skyroot Aerospace
Agnikul Cosmos
Bellatrix Aerospace
Digantara
Dhruva Space
Pixxel
SatSure
Other SpaceTech and Satellite Engineering organizations
Success Profile
The ideal candidate will:
Combine deep technical expertise with strong leadership capabilities.
Have successfully delivered production-grade products/programs.
Demonstrate AI readiness and digital transformation mindset.
Be willing to adapt, relocate, and scale into larger leadership responsibilities.
Bring the agility needed to thrive in rapidly evolving Automotive, Defense, and SpaceTech ecosystems.