Priyangshu Saha

Vice Captain @Khageshvara Aviation Technology Pvt Ltd (K.A.T)

Vellore, IN

Contributed to the design, simulation, and testing of multirotor UAVs for national and international competitions including SAEINDIA Aerothon 2025, International Space Drone Challenge (ISDC) 2025 and Autonomous Drone Design Challenge (ADDC) 2025.Developed deep understanding of drone aerodynamics, mission-driven systems integration, and real-world constraint handling through iterative design, validation, and flight testing cycles.Learned to approach drone development from a systems engineering perspective, integrating mechanical, electronic, and algorithmic subsystems into cohesive, mission-ready UAV platforms.Applied SOLIDWORKS, Fusion 360, and ANSYS for structural design and FEA/CFD analysis, ensuring optimized airframe performance under mission loads and flight conditions.Used Betaflight and ArduPilot Mission Planner to configure flight control parameters, tune PID loops, calibrate sensors, and test autonomous behaviors including waypoint navigation, geofencing, and return-to-launch protocols.Gained hands-on skills in drone fabrication and assembly, including frame construction, wiring, ESC and FC setup, powertrain balancing, and sensor integration.Strengthened team collaboration, critical thinking, and technical communication by working cross-functionally on timelines, documentation, and presenting system justifications to judges and evaluators.Experienced in field operations, including mission planning, real-time debugging, telemetry monitoring, and adapting flight strategies based on terrain and payload dynamics.

DAV Model School, IIT Kharagpur

High School, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Computer Sciences

Vellore Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Mechanical Engineering