Instrumentation Engineer

Job description

**Job Title:** **Instrumentation Engineer (I&C-GRP-2)** **Department: Avionics Instrumentation & Control (I&C)** **Location: Hyderabad** **Experience: 2+ years** **Job Description:** **As an Instrumentation Engineer in I&C-GRP-2, you will contribute to the design, integration, and** **testing of flight and ground instrumentation systems for aerospace vehicles. You will work with high** **fidelity sensors, data acquisition systems and telemetry interfaces to ensure reliable measurement** **and validation of critical flight parameters during various ground testing.** **Roles & Responsibilities:** **• Support instrumentation architecture and implementation across flight vehicles and ground** **test systems.** **• Assist in selecting appropriate sensors (temperature, pressure, strain, vibration, etc.) based** **on system requirements.** **• Contribute to sensor mounting, wiring, shielding, and grounding practices.** **• Work on signal conditioning, calibration, and interface circuitry to maintain signal integrity.** **• Integrate sensors with data acquisition systems (DAQ) such as NI, HBM, Beckhoff, and** **Dewesoft etc.** **• Support telemetry sensor mapping, wiring harness documentation, and BOM preparation.** **• Collaborate with GNC, propulsion, structures, thermal, and avionics teams for** **instrumentation planning.** **• Participate in environmental and functional tests (thermal, vibration, EMI/EMC).** **• Assist in pre-flight checkout and health monitoring of instrumentation systems.** **• Follow aerospace standards and safety practices during instrumentation activities.** **• Coordinate with vendors for sensor procurement, calibration, and qualification.** **• Lead and mentor a team of instrumentation engineers and technicians; conduct design** **reviews and audits.** **Skills Required:** **Technical Skills:** **• Knowledge of aerospace-grade sensors (thermocouples, RTDs, pressure transducers,** **accelerometers, strain gauges, etc.).** **• Understanding of signal conditioning, filtering, and analog/digital interfacing.** **• Ability to read and prepare wiring diagrams and instrumentation layouts.** **• Familiarity with DAQ systems like NI PXI, NI CompactDAQ, Dewesoft, HBM** **QuantumX/PMX/Genesis, LabJack, etc.** **• Good understanding of calibration techniques and error analysis.** **• Exposure to telemetry systems, sensor-to-TM channel mapping.** **• Awareness of aerospace standards such as DO-160, MIL-STD-461, DO-178.** **• (Secondary Requirement – Added Advantage) Good understanding and debugging skills in** **LabVIEW, MATLAB, and embedded software systems.** **Soft Skills:** **• Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset.** **• Ability to work in cross-functional teams.** **• Effective communication and documentation skills.** **• Detail-oriented with strong execution discipline.** **Educational Qualification:** **• B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech in Instrumentation, Electronics, Avionics, or related disciplines.**