Communication Engineering Intern – UAV & Embedded Systems

Company

* VEKTAS Technologies Private Limited

Position

Electronics \& Communication Engineering Intern

Location

Kazhakuttom, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Work Mode

On-site / Offline

Duration

6 Months

Job Type

Internship

Field

UAV / Drones / Embedded Systems / Electronics

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and testing of UAV/drone electronics systems.
• Work with flight controllers, sensors, telemetry systems, GPS, ESCs, motors, batteries, and communication modules.
• Assist with drone assembly, wiring, integration, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Write and modify basic embedded/programming code for UAV and electronics applications.
• Work with Arduino, ESP32, STM32, Raspberry Pi, or similar platforms.
• Assist with sensor integration and data acquisition.
• Configure and test flight controllers and telemetry systems.
• Work with MAVLink, Mission Planner, QGroundControl, or similar UAV software.
• Assist in drone flight testing and troubleshooting.
• Perform electronics testing using multimeter, oscilloscope, power supply, soldering tools, and other laboratory equipment.
• Debug hardware and software issues.
• Assist in PCB-related work, circuit development, and component selection.
• Document test results, configurations, wiring diagrams, and technical observations.
• Collaborate with mechanical, firmware, and UAV engineering teams.
• Support research and development activities for ongoing UAV projects.

Required Skills

• B.Tech / B.E. in Electronics \& Communication Engineering (ECE) or related field.
• Basic knowledge of electronics and electrical circuits.
• Programming knowledge in at least one of
• C / C++
• Python
• Embedded C
• Basic understanding of microcontrollers and embedded systems.
• Strong interest in drones/UAV technology.
• Basic knowledge of sensors, motors, ESCs, batteries, and communication systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot hardware and software problems.
• Willingness to work hands-on with hardware and participate in field testing.

Work Location

In person