Data Scientist/Digitalization Engineer – System Standard Parts (m/f/d)

Prestwick Aerosystems; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus India Private Limited is seeking a Digitalization Engineer to lead the digital evolution of qualification processes in System Standard Parts. You will act as a bridge between traditional workflows and AI-enabled solutions, integrating AI into daily WoW and driving responsible AI practices.

You will work on data science across engineering domains, focusing on unstructured data, model evaluation, and knowledge management, with opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic aerospace

Qualifications

• DoE and statistical software knowledge required.
• Experience developing and deploying ML models in engineering/manufacturing is essential.
• Strong Python/JavaScript development and Google Cloud/Workspace integration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead data science initiatives across the domain, focusing on unstructured data.
• Develop and deploy Generative AI & NLP solutions for engineering tasks.
• Evaluate models for performance, reliability, and relevance to engineering needs.
• Create rapid visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Craft prompts and workflows to maximize LLM outputs for technical use cases.
• Support upskilling and knowledge management across the team.
• Engage with Design, Certification, Manufacturing and other stakeholders.

Skills

Python

JavaScript

AppSheet

Google Cloud

Google Workspace

DoE

Minitab

JMP

TensorFlow

PyTorch

AI/ML

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in CS

Tools

JMP

Minitab

SciPy

Scikit-learn

Job description

Job Description: At Airbus, our goal is to "pioneer sustainable aviation for a safe and united world". To achieve this, the System Standard Parts team is accelerating the digital transformation of our engineering cycle. We are looking for a Digitalization Engineer to lead the digital evolution of our System Standard Parts qualification processes. You will be the bridge between the current qualification processes , WoW and the digital world. You will deeply integrate Artificial Intelligence into our daily Ways of Working, focusing on key strategic pillars: optimizing design processes through advanced modeling, accelerating task execution via intelligent knowledge assistants, and enhancing V&V efficiency to ensure 'right first time' outcomes.

What we offer: A diverse and international team cross collaborating and supported by an agile and open-minded management team. Work at the intersection of engineering and advanced analytics in an aerospace environment. A dynamic and fast-paced business environment where your experience, expertise and knowledge directly impacts day-to-day business operations. The opportunity to grow continuously in your field of expertise and develop yourself supported by professional training and a network of enthusiastic and knowledgeable colleague.

Responsibilities

• The candidate will drive the application of data science across the domain, focusing heavily on leveraging unstructured data (technical reports, specifications, and documentation).
• Generative AI & NLP Solutions: Develop and implement innovative solutions using Large Language Models (LLMs) for critical engineering tasks, including document classification, automated text analysis, and efficient information retrieval from vast technical libraries.
• Model Evaluation & Assurance: Conduct thorough evaluations and statistical analysis of LLMs and other machine learning models to ensure they meet high standards of performance, reliability, and relevance to engineering requirements (Responsible AI).
• Insight Generation & Visualization: Create rapid, impactful visualizations and demos to effectively communicate complex data findings and model outputs to engineering stakeholders.
• Prompt Engineering & Workflow: Skillfully craft and refine prompts to maximize the effectiveness and quality of LLM outputs for technical use cases.
• Upskilling Strategy: Champion continuous professional growth by leveraging the learning ecosystems. Actively participate in the communities to exchange best practices, share knowledge, and foster a culture of collective upskilling in alignment with the broader departmental and Airbus digital strategy.
• Knowledge Management - Support team to create/manage Knowledge database and align with Airbus KM goals.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., Design, Certification, Manufacturing) and business stakeholders to understand project requirements and provide analytical support.

Who We Are Looking For

• Preferably, possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science 5-8 years of professional experience in digitalization or engineering data science.
• Experience in Design of Experiments (DoE) and statistical software (e.g., JMP, Minitab, or Python-based libraries).
• Proven track record in developing and deploying Machine Learning models in a physical engineering or manufacturing context.
• Proficiency in Python (SciPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch) and JavaScript/Apps Script Capability in building enterprise-level solutions with Google AppSheet and managing Google Cloud/Workspace integrations.
• You demonstrate networking skills to collaborate with universities, research centers and external partners.
• Strong communication skills.
• Candidates who demonstrate prior exposure in Electrical / Mechanical / Aerospace Systems Engineering will have an added advantage.

Company: Airbus India Private Limited Employment Type: Permanent ------- Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Digital

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

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At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is, also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.

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