Website:
celestialaerospace.com
Job details:
Line of Service: Ground Systems & Test Engineering
Industry: Aerospace
Minimum Experience: 3+ Years
Educational Qualification: M.Tech
Management Level: Ground Instrumentation & LabVIEW Engineer
Job Description
Celestial Aerospace is developing next-generation launch systems and advanced propulsion technologies. We are hiring a LabVIEW & Ground Instrumentation Engineer to design, develop, and operate ground test instrumentation, data acquisition, and control systems for propulsion and structural testing.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with NI LabVIEW, DAQ systems, instrumentation, sensors, PLCs, and automated test stands. This role will directly contribute to safe, reliable, and repeatable testing of rocket engines, cryogenic systems, and launch vehicle hardware.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop LabVIEW applications for automated test and control systems
- Design and integrate data acquisition (DAQ) systems
- Interface sensors, actuators, valves, PLCs, and control hardware
- Configure NI hardware (cDAQ, cRIO, PXI, CompactDAQ, etc.)
- Develop real-time monitoring, logging, alarms, and safety interlocks
- Build and commission propulsion and subsystem test stands
- Perform calibration and validation of instrumentation
- Troubleshoot electrical, instrumentation, and DAQ issues
- Maintain documentation, wiring diagrams, and test procedures
- Work closely with propulsion, avionics, and test teams
Mandatory Skills
- Strong proficiency in NI LabVIEW
- Experience with NI DAQ hardware (cDAQ/cRIO/PXI)
- Knowledge of instrumentation (pressure, temperature, load cells, flow meters)
- Experience with PLCs, industrial communication protocols (CAN, Modbus, Ethernet/IP)
- Electrical wiring, signal conditioning, and control systems
- Strong debugging and analytical skills
Experience
- 3–5 years in LabVIEW, industrial automation, aerospace testing, or instrumentation
- Experience with propulsion test stands, industrial automation, or HIL systems preferred
- Experience with NI hardware, aerospace startups, ISRO, DRDO, or Tier-1 suppliers preferred
Educational Qualification
- M.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, Mechanical, Aerospace, or related engineering fields.
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