About the Company

Founded in 2005, Lufthansa Technik Services India (LTSI) is a fully owned subsidiary of Lufthansa Technik AG (LHT) of Germany. Based in Bengaluru, our 500+ team members deliver value-added services to Lufthansa Technik’s Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) spectrum for all common commercial aircraft types (Airbus, Boeing, Embraer). LTSI specializes in customer service, supply chain management, digital and engineering services, procurement, airfreight, and financial services for the aviation industry.

About the Role

We are seeking a technically strong and detail-oriented engineering professional to join our Engineering Services team as Senior Design Engineer – Tooling. The role involves supporting manufacturing engineers in analyzing manufacturing requirements and designing tooling solutions for aerospace manufacturing and MRO operations, and preparing engineering deliverables in compliance with aerospace engineering, quality, and manufacturing standards. The candidate will work closely with manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams to support tooling development and implementation activities.

Responsibilities:

Tooling Design & Development:

- Analyze manufacturing requirements to develop tooling concepts and engineering solutions for aerospace manufacturing and MRO operations.
- Design and develop tooling solutions and manufacturing aids in compliance with engineering standards, GD&T; requirements, aerospace quality standards, and manufacturability requirements.

Engineering Coordination:

- Coordinate with manufacturing engineers and engineering teams to support tooling development and implementation activities.

Systems, Documentation & Compliance:

- Prepare and maintain CAD models, engineering drawings, BOMs, and tooling documentation in line with organizational and aerospace standards.
- Support engineering change management, revision control, and workflow activities within ERP and engineering systems.

Continuous Improvement:

- Contribute to process standardization, design optimization,



and manufacturability improvement initiatives to enhance tooling effectiveness and operational efficiency.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical / Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering discipline.
- 3–5 years of experience in tooling design, manufacturing engineering, or tooling development within aerospace, aircraft component manufacturing, precision engineering, or related industries.
- Proficient in tooling design, GD&T;, material selection, engineering drawings, BOM generation, and release packages.
- Hands-on experience with CAD platforms such as SolidWorks or equivalent engineering design tools, along with exposure to engineering release processes, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive actions.
- Working knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP, engineering documentation, workflow management systems.
- Good understanding of aerospace manufacturing standards, quality systems, and safety requirements applicable to aerospace manufacturing.
- Exposure to landing gear operations will be an added advantage.
- Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, coordination capability, and structured troubleshooting approach while working with stakeholders.

Required Skills:

- Tooling design and development for aerospace manufacturing and MRO operations.
- GD&T;, material selection, engineering drawings, BOM generation, and release packages.
- Hands-on experience with CAD platforms such as SolidWorks or equivalent engineering design tools.
- Working knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP.
- Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, coordination capability, and structured troubleshooting approach.

Preferred Skills

- Experience in aerospace, aircraft component manufacturing, precision engineering, or related industries.
- Exposure to engineering release processes, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive actions.
- Exposure to landing gear operations.
- Valuable understanding of aerospace manufacturing standards, quality systems, and safety requirements applicable to aerospace manufacturing.

📌 Senior Design Engineer - Tooling (Bengaluru)
🏢 Lufthansa Technik Services India
📍 Bengaluru