Lead Engineer - Methods & Tools

Overview

Lead Engineer in Airbus India's Engineering Methods & Tools team, designing and building Java-based software solutions and tools for electrical harness design and systems integration.

What you'll do

• Design, build, and optimize backend Java applications, microservices, and custom extensions for complex electrical system design platforms.
• Develop custom plugins, custom actions, data bridges, and automation rules using the Siemens Capital API (Capital Logic, Capital Harness XC, Capital Enterprise Integrator).
• Translate complex electrical harness structures, wiring schematics, pinouts, and EWIS rules into robust, scalable software models.
• Build APIs and integration pipelines between ECAD software, MCAD platforms (e.g., CATIA, Siemens NX), and PLM systems (e.g., Teamcenter, Enovia).
• Conduct code reviews, establish best practices for Java and API development, and collaborate with cross-functional aerospace/electrical engineering teams.

What you'll need

• Minimum 7 years of professional software development experience in Java/J2EE within electrical, aerospace, defense, or automotive engineering environments.
• Advanced proficiency in Core Java (Java 11+, object-oriented architecture, multi-threading, RESTful APIs, design patterns).
• Deep experience with enterprise Java frameworks (Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA, Maven/Gradle).
• Solid understanding of electrical wiring schematics, harness layout, pin-to-pin connectivity, or aerospace EWIS standards.
• Hands-on development experience with Siemens Capital suite (Capital Logic, Harness XC, Systems Architect) and its custom plugin/API ecosystem.

Nice to have

• Hands-on product development or integration experience with Siemens Capital (formerly Mentor Graphics Capital) is strongly preferred.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Exposure to XML, JSON data transformation pipelines, and database optimization (PostgreSQL, Oracle).
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development practices, Git, and automated CI/CD pipelines.

Details

• Location: Bangalore Area, India.
• Employment type: Permanent.