Key Responsibilities

- Manage aerospace programs from business development and customer engagement through product development, industrialization and final delivery.
- Drive end-to-end program management, ensuring adherence to scope, cost, quality, schedule and customer requirements.
- Identify and develop recent business opportunities with OEMs, Tier-1 suppliers and strategic aerospace customers.
- Manage relationships with major aerospace OEMs and customers, understanding their technical and commercial requirements.
- Lead product management and NPI activities, coordinating with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Procurement and other functions.
- Prepare and manage program plans, milestones, budgets, resource requirements and delivery schedules.
- Monitor program performance and proactively manage risks, issues, dependencies and change requests.
- Ensure successful transition from product development to production and customer delivery.
- Coordinate with cross-functional and global teams to achieve program objectives.
- Lead customer reviews, program governance meetings and periodic program status reporting.
- Manage commercial aspects including costing, pricing, contracts,



margins and change management in coordination with the commercial/finance teams.
- Ensure compliance with relevant aerospace quality, regulatory and customer-specific requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement, cost reduction and operational excellence across assigned programs.

Desired Candidate Profile

- B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical, Aerospace, Aeronautical, Production, Industrial Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline.
- 15–20 years of relevant experience in the aerospace/aviation/defence industry.
- Strong experience in Business Development + Product Management + Program Management + Delivery.
- Proven experience in managing large, complex aerospace programs with multiple stakeholders.
- Experience working with global aerospace OEMs / Tier-1 suppliers is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of aerospace products, manufacturing processes, engineering, quality and supply-chain functions.
- Excellent customer-facing, negotiation, communication and stakeholder-management skills.
- Strong commercial orientation with the ability to connect customer requirements, technical solutions and business objectives.
- PMP / Program Management certification would be an advantage.

📌 Aerospace Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Jindal Aluminium
📍 Bengaluru