Muhammad Sami

UAV Operations Engineer & Pilot Avionics & UAV Systems (1+ yrs)

Karachi, Sindh 0 jobs done 2+ years experience

Profile Summary

Avionics Engineering graduate with growing experience in piloting, building, wiring, and maintaining small to medium UAVs, including hybrid VTOL systems. Comfortable working with UAV engines, fuel systems, and flight. Assisted in field operations, engine tuning, and electrical integration, and enjoys learning from senior engineers while contributing to real-world flight missions. Currently seeking a junior role to continue developing technical skills in a structured engineering environment.

Experience & Credentials

Experience Level

Intermediate

Years Experience

2+ years

License

Other

Work Experience

UAV Operations Engineer and Pilot · IISolutions FZE

July 2025 – Present · Dubai, UAE

Served as Lead UAV Pilot for MALE (Medium Altitude Long Endurance) UAV platforms, including CH-95, Feilong, FH-95 and other advanced UAV systems.
Supervise UAV technicians during assembly, integration, and field operations, ensuring safety and efficiency.
Lead ground operations during flight missions, coordinating with pilots and engineers to ensure mission success.
Conduct engine run tests, analyze data, and troubleshoot system-level issues in real time.
Provide FPV simulator training and mentoring to junior pilots, improving hands-on readiness and team capability.
Act as fleet in-charge, managing aircraft scheduling, maintenance tracking, and operational readiness.

Junior UAV Engineer and Pilot · IISolutions FZE

July 2024 – June 2025 · Dubai, UAE

Led assembly, integration, and flight readiness of electric and hybrid VTOL UAVs.
Executed electrical routing and custom wiring across platforms, ensuring clean layouts and system reliability.
Integrated and configured various flight controllers including AHEADX LEO2, Pixhawk, and CUAV X7.
Managed and maintained UAV battery systems, tracking charge cycles, performance trends, and health metrics.
Oversaw engine runs with hybrid power systems, performing tuning, maintenance, and real-time troubleshooting.
Ensured vibration-free UAV assembly for improved flight stability and reduced system fatigue.

Embedded Systems Engineer · Echovision Pvt Ltd

February 2024 – June 2024 · Karachi, PK

Led sensor fusion and integration across multiple platforms, enabling real-time environmental awareness.
Designed and implemented custom circuits and PCBs for drone-specific sensors and embedded systems.
Developed a modified Speeduino EFI PCB for diesel engine UAVs, tailored to performance and reliability needs.
Made a circuit design and PCB implementation for two-stroke engine sensor systems.
Played a key role in building scalable, adaptable drone electronics for both government and commercial missions.

Intern · Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (Kamra)

January 2023 – February 2023 · Karachi, PK