Project Coordinator
Purpose/Objective
The Project Coordinator will support end-to-end coordination of the Drishti 10 UAV program, ensuring seamless execution of project schedules, interfunction alignment, documentation control, and progress tracking across engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and flight operations.
The role is critical to maintaining program timelines, visibility, and governance for this strategic defence platform.
Key Responsibilities of Role
Key Roles & Responsibilities - Support the Program Manager / Project Head in planning, tracking, and coordinating project activities across multiple workstreams - Prepare and maintain project plans, schedules, trackers, and dashboards for Drishti 10 deliverables - Coordinate with Engineering, A&I, QA, SCM, Flight Line, Remote Pilot, and MRO teams to track milestones and dependencies - Monitor project timelines, risks, action items, and closure status, and escalate deviations in a timely manner - Organize and document program reviews, internal meetings, customer reviews, and MoM/action trackers - Support configuration control, document management, and compliance documentation as per defence program requirements - Track material readiness, PR/PO status, vendor dependencies, and interlocks impacting project schedules - Assist in trial planning, deployment readiness, and execution coordination with site and operations teams - Ensure alignment with quality, safety, and regulatory requirements applicable to UAV and defence programs - Act as a single coordination point between Hyderabad site teams and crosslocation stakeholders
Technical Competencies
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Aerospace / Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics) or equivalent - 3–6 years of experience in project coordination / project controls within aerospace, defence, UAV, or manufacturing programs - Exposure to defence programs, platform-based projects, or government/customer-driven delivery environments preferred