Supervisor – Electronics & Automation (Erection & Commissioning)

ABOUT ASTROBASE SPACE TECHNOLOGIES

Astrobase is a pioneering spacetech startup founded by prominent Senior ISRO

scientists and IIT Bombay alumni with over 20 years of experience in designing,

manufacturing, testing and flying advanced Cryogenic Launch Vehicles. Driven by a

vision to make India a Space tech powerhouse, we are developing innovative launch vehicles that will transform space exploration. At Astrobase, you’ll be part of a team creating history in the Indian space industry. Our goal is to become the first private space company from India to land on the moon economically.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Supervisor – Automation & Instrumentation will be responsible for

supervising instrumentation installation, control system implementation, PLC

integration, SCADA interfaces, loop checking, and commissioning activities at

site. The role supports the Engineer / Senior Engineer – Electrical &

Automation during testing, troubleshooting, and system startup activities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Instrumentation & Automation Supervision  

• Supervise installation of pressure transmitters, temperature transmitters,

mass flow meters, level transmitters, control valves, switches, analyzers, and

associated field devices.  

• Ensure proper installation, calibration status verification, tagging, and

connectivity of field instruments.  

• Monitor cable termination, marshaling, junction box installation, and signal

verification activities.  

2. PLC & SCADA Support  

• Support PLC panel installation, I/O verification, communication testing, and

control system integration.  

• Participate in loop checking, interlock validation, cause-and-effect verification,

and functional testing.  

• Assist in PLC troubleshooting, ladder logic verification, and SCADA screen

validation under engineering supervision.  

3. Testing & Commissioning  

• Coordinate calibration checks, signal testing, and commissioning activities.  

• Support startup testing and performance verification.  

• Maintain test records, commissioning reports, and completion documentation.

4. Safety & Quality  

• Ensure instrumentation and automation activities comply with approved

procedures and safety requirements.  

• Support inspection activities and closure of quality observations.  

• Ensure all work is executed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and

project requirements.  

5. Technical Expertise  

• Pressure Transmitters  

• Temperature Transmitters  

• Mass Flow Meters  

• Level Instruments  

• Control Valves  

• PLC Systems  

• Ladder Logic Fundamentals  

• SCADA Systems  

• Loop Checking  

• Cause & Effect Validation  

• Instrument Calibration Verification  

• Troubleshooting & Fault Identification

PREFERRED CANDIDATE PROFILE

• Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering / Electronics & Instrumentation /

Electrical & Electronics Engineering  

• Experience: 4+ Years

Purpose of the Role  

To supervise instrumentation, PLC, and SCADA implementation activities and

support successful testing and commissioning of automation systems in

accordance with approved engineering and operational requirements

WHY WORK WITH US?

At Astrobase, we believe in the power of human ingenuity and

collaboration to push the boundaries of space exploration. As a team

member, you’ll be:

1. Creating History: Join us in developing cutting-edge launch vehicles,

playing a pivotal role in transforming space access and shaping the

future of space exploration.

2. Collaborating with Experts: Work alongside ISRO scientists and

industry veterans with decades of experience in designing India’s

iconic space missions like Chandrayaan 3

3. Growth Opportunities: As Astrobase scales, you’ll have the chance to

take on leadership roles and be part of an expanding organization

driving change in the Indian space sector.

4. Pioneering Space Technology: Your contributions will not only impact

Astrobase but also influence the global space ecosystem. Be part of

something larger than yourself.