Job Title Project Associate
Category Educations
Location IIT Kanpur
Company Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur)
Description Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 02 Project Associate Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official IIT Kanpur website. The last date to submit the application form is 29-11-2025. In this article, you’ll find the IIT Kanpur Project Associate Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.
No of Posts 02
Advertisement Number P.Rect./R&D/2025/260
Salary SR2: 21600-1800-54000
Qualification B.Tech/B.E, Any Post Graduate
Start Date for Apply 20-11-2025
Last Date for Apply 29-11-2025
Official Website iitk.ac.in
Key Responsibilities
Fabrication and assembly of UAV airframes using composite materials, foam, balsa, carbon fiber, etc.

Installation of propulsion systems (IC/electric motors), servos, ESCs, avionics, landing gear, and payloads.

Conduct ground and flight testing — including taxi tests, tuning, calibration, and troubleshooting.

Repair, maintenance, and modification of airframes after crashes or flight iterations.

Assist in RC flight operations — take-off, landing, mission flying (manual & autopilot).

Support design team with feasibility feedback on manufacturability and aerodynamic performance.

Maintain workshop tools, consumables, safety protocols, and flight logs.

Important Dates
Starting Date for Apply: 20-11-2025
Last Date for Apply: 29-11-2025
Mandatory Skills:
Strong knowledge of RC systems, servos, propulsion, battery & power systems.

Ability to interpret CAD drawings and fabrication plans.

Experience operating RC transmitters, flight controllers, mission planners.

Proven hands-on aeromodelling experience (fixed wing or multirotor).

Experience in composite layup, vacuum bagging, and mold-based fabrication.

Knowledge of autopilot systems (Pixhawk, Ardupilot, PX4, etc.).

Experience in tuning PIDs and troubleshooting in the field.

How to Apply

Applicants may submit their CV (soft copy) to the following email ID: rahulmishraiitk50@gmail.com

Those who prefer submitting a hard copy may directly submit their CV at: IME 103 Lab, IIT Kanpur, 208016
Salary SR2: 21600-1800-54000
Last Date 2025-11-29 00:00:00
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