Experienced Fixed-wing and FPV pilot with 2.5 years of expertise in surveillance and FPV payload droppings. Skilled in conducting demos in army camps and collaborating with defense personnel. Actively contributed to optic fiber communication FPV projects. Strong skills in drone flying and testing. Certified in agriculture drones, demonstrating dedication and proficiency in the field.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Test Fixed Wing Pilot and FPV Pilot
Optiemus Unmanned Systems
10.2024 - Current
Conducted comprehensive Research and Development (R&D) tests for flying wing, fixed-wing, and FPV (First Person View) drone systems.
Assisted in finalizing agricultural drone logs required for submission to the DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) for type certification.
Built and integrated software for various FPV drone platforms (6-inch, 7-inch, and 10-inch models).
Contributed to fixed-wing drone integration and overall system engineering efforts.
Successfully conducted FPV drone demonstrations and trials at the Udhampur army camp, meeting all specified performance metrics.
Executed a successful 6 km manual FPV flight demonstration, including payload dropping capabilities, at the Jodhpur 12 Corps army camp.
Delivered bomb dropping demonstrations at Suratgarh, contributing to the design of the payload dropping mechanisms, including pin removal systems.
Trained army personnel on the assembly, integration, and operation of FPV drones.
Tested and successfully validated an anti-jamming optic fiber spool FPV drone system, achieving a 10 km operational range.
Lead Fixed Wing Pilot
AJABA Aerobiotics
08.2023 - 09.2024
Successfully led and executed a large-scale surveillance project for India Coal Mines, covering approximately 500 sq. kilometers across Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, and Madhya Pradesh, delivering results ahead of schedule.
Managed and directed a team of 2 members during the multi-state mining surveillance project.
Conducted extensive surveillance flying operations for mining projects in diverse and challenging terrains.
Demonstrated expert piloting skills by safely operating and landing fixed-wing drones in adverse weather conditions encountered at mining sites.
Executed road corridor mapping projects for highways in Orissa.
Proficient in FPV (First Person View) flying techniques.
Maintained a strong understanding and application of flight safety protocols in all operations.
Possess comprehensive experience in flight mapping techniques and execution.
Hobby Flayer
Drone AVE
11.2022 - 07.2023
Spearheaded the complete lifecycle of drone development, including initial planning, component cutting, and intricate electronic assembly.
Conducted Research and Development (R&D) testing focused on [component stability, sensor integration, and structural integrity].
Designed and constructed a flying wing aircraft utilizing aerofoil principles.
Achieved a final aircraft weight of 2.8 kg.
Engineered a wingspan of 105 cm.
Successfully integrated a payload capacity of 1 kg.
Demonstrated advanced piloting skills by performing manual flights without the assistance of a flight controller.
Acquired expertise in agricultural drone applications and flight operations.
Engineer R&D-Testing and Validation at Dhaksha Unmanned Systems Private LimitedEngineer R&D-Testing and Validation at Dhaksha Unmanned Systems Private Limited