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Hardware Quality Engineer

Skyroot

Skyroot

Other Engineering, Quality Assurance
Mamidpally, Telangana, India
Posted on Oct 8, 2025

About Us

Skyroot Aerospace is a National award-winning growth-stage start-up, founded by former ISRO scientists.
Our mission is to open space for all by providing affordable, reliable, and responsive space launch solutions.
We are a close-knit team of Space professionals building leading space launch vehicles and solutions from India for the world.

Job Description

Purpose of role:
We are seeking dedicated Avionics Quality and Test Engineers to drive and uphold the quality of our avionics design and development processes, ensuring the delivery of zero-defect systems within the required timelines. This role is categorized as job level 1 and is ideal for candidates with 2-4 years of experience, depending on their educational background. We strongly encourage applicants with a background in electronics design or testing who are enthusiastic about transitioning into a Quality Engineer role. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a deep interest in improving product quality and reliability, and the ability to independently analyze designs, identify potential failure modes, and implement corrective actions to optimize design.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to independently understand the design and come up with a detailed test plan. • Conduct testing (Bench Level, Thermal, Vibration, Humidity, Vacuum, EMI/EMC etc.) and validation of avionics systems and components, utilize a variety of test equipment to perform diagnostics and troubleshooting
• Document test observations, methodologies, and results comprehensively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and reliability of avionics systems.
• Developing and implementing quality standards.
• Developing and implementing quality control systems.
• Ensuring the Quality of Avionics Hardware Systems at modular level.
• Ensuring the Quality of the Vehicle, Avionics at Checkout Systems level during Sub-assembly level and Integrated Vehicle level testing and provide good confidence for the launch.
• Monitoring and analysing system performance.
• Expertise in Avionics parts & Vehicle subsystem and Systems.
• Collaborating with team leads to develop and implement controls and improvements.
• Developing the necessary data base on non-conformances, failures including the lessons learnt.
• Support Gated Reviews to validate the quality and completeness of work packages and close follow up on Gap areas.
• Getting familiarized and developing necessary expertise related to Mil specifications & our own standards etc.
Technical Skills:
• 2+ years of experience in Quality Engineering, Quality Assurance, Quality Control or a similar role in the Aerospace industry.
• Expertise in understanding the Avionics system for space-based applications.
• Good experience in PCB design and debugging
• Experience in Derating and FMECA Analysis.
• Experience in handling RF & Microwave devices