Technical Lead / Lead Engineer (Aero Engine)

Capgemini; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,200,000 - 5,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini in Bengaluru is seeking a Technical Lead / Lead Engineer Aero Engine to drive technical execution of aero engine engineering activities, ensuring high-quality deliverables and on-time project completion.

The role requires deep knowledge of aero engine modules, manufacturing engineering, non-conformance management, and engineering change management, with mentoring responsibility for junior engineers and collaboration with global stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Experience working with aerospace OEMs such as Rolls-Royce, GE Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, Safran, Airbus, or Boeing.
• Knowledge of aerospace quality standards and airworthiness requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead aero engine engineering tasks across design, manufacturing engineering, concessions, and change management activities.
• Provide technical guidance and support to engineers and project teams.
• Perform engineering assessments, root cause analysis, and resolution of technical issues.
• Review engineering deliverables to ensure compliance with customer requirements, applicable standards, and quality expectations.
• Support non-conformance management, concession requests, deviation permits, and engineering change implementation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, quality, stress, and program management.
• Participate in customer technical discussions, design reviews, and project status meetings.
• Develop and maintain engineering documentation, technical reports, and work instructions.
• Support estimation, planning, risk identification, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to capability development within the team.

Skills

Aero engine domain knowledge

Technical leadership

Root cause analysis

Project coordination

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

CATIA V5

Teamcenter

NX

Job description

Position: Technical Lead / Lead Engineer Aero Engine

Experience: 8 to 15 Years

Role Summary

Lead technical execution of aero engine engineering activities, ensuring high-quality deliverables, adherence to customer requirements, and on-time project completion. The role requires strong expertise in aero engine components, manufacturing engineering, non-conformance management, concessions, design changes, and technical problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and execute aero engine engineering tasks across design, manufacturing engineering, concessions, and change management activities.
• Provide technical guidance and support to engineers and project teams.
• Perform engineering assessments, root cause analysis, and resolution of technical issues.
• Review engineering deliverables to ensure compliance with customer requirements, applicable standards, and quality expectations.
• Support non-conformance management, concession requests, deviation permits, and engineering change implementation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, quality, stress, and program management.
• Participate in customer technical discussions, design reviews, and project status meetings.
• Develop and maintain engineering documentation, technical reports, and work instructions.
• Support estimation, planning, risk identification, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to capability development within the team.

Required Skills & Experience

• 815 years of experience in Aerospace Engineering with strong Aero Engine domain knowledge.
• Good understanding of engine modules including compressors, combustors, turbines, casings, seal segments, and structural components.
• Experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Concessions, Non-Conformance Management, and Engineering Change Management.
• Strong knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes, GD&T, engineering drawings, and configuration management.
• Experience in technical investigations, root cause analysis, and problem resolution.
• Hands-on experience with CAD/PLM tools such as CATIA V5, Teamcenter, NX, or equivalent systems.
• Ability to coordinate with global stakeholders and work in a multidisciplinary engineering environment.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and technical leadership skills.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Experience working with aerospace OEMs such as Rolls-Royce, GE Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, Safran, Airbus, or Boeing.
• Knowledge of aerospace quality standards and airworthiness requirements.