Management Consultant, Digital Engineering, Aerospace & Defense

About Capgemini Invent

At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose.

Your Role as a Management Consultant, Digital Engineering, Aerospace & Defense

Capgemini’s Digital Continuity team partners with clients to improve their competitiveness and performance by transforming their Engineering and R&D capabilities. We connect the dots across the value chain—spanning sales and marketing, R&D, engineering, manufacturing, operations, and aftersales—to drive efficiency, enhance flexibility, and enable responsive, data-driven decision making. Leveraging a value-driven approach, we deliver transformational solutions through digital technologies, advanced analytics, and industry-specific strategies. Our key offerings include, R&D Transformation, Digital Continuity Across the Organization, and Software-Driven Transformation. We are seeking a Managing Consultant or Senior Manager with an Engineering mindset having prior experience in realizing Digital Engineering to lead the strategic direction, operations, and performance of the Aerospace & Defense (A&D) industry segments within Capgemini Invent’s Intelligent Industry practice. This pivotal role will drive growth, profitability, and innovation, shaping the future of our A&D segment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead consulting engagements to solve clients’ toughest problems, deliver measurable outcomes, and support their success and growth.
• Expand Capgemini’s presence by identifying opportunities, developing partnerships, and achieving commercial success.
• Shape practice strategy, develop teams, and ensure operational excellence to strengthen Capgemini’s capabilities.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience in consulting at a leading firm (7+ years) and/or industry roles (10+ years).
• Track record of success in leading large-scale transformation programs within engineering and manufacturing.
• Deep knowledge of the Aerospace & Defense sector (key players, product segments, processes, trends and challenges).
• Appetite to support growth in other industries beyond A&D, including Automotive, Energy and High-tech sectors.
• Strong understanding of PLM, MOM/MES, ERP, and MBSE / MBE solutions (business value, vendor landscape, capabilities and limitations), digital twins, and digital threads.
• Understanding of the potential of Generative AI (GenAI) technologies and their applications in driving innovation and efficiency within the Aerospace & Defense sector.
• Ability to define strategic analyses and provide actionable recommendations for transformation initiatives.
• Proven ability to develop and implement engineering transformation roadmaps in collaboration with clients, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives.
• Experience in setting up and industrializing target operating and execution models to enhance efficiency.

Work Environment & Benefits

At Capgemini Invent, we empower our people to explore, innovate, and progress. As a global community of entrepreneurial thinkers, you’ll be encouraged to step up, try new things, and make a mark. As part of Capgemini Invent, you’ll have the flexibility to work your own way and find your balance. We give you the ownership and support you need to grow your skills and shape your future path.

Hybrid working: We believe that flexibility is the key to a healthy work-life balance. That’s why our employees work with their managers to determine an arrangement that works best for their role and personal circumstances.

Flex abroad: Capgemini’s Flex Abroad program gives employees the opportunity to work abroad for up to 45 days in a 12-month period. This allows you to temporarily change your working environment while staying connected to your team and career goals.

The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: $127,500 - $249,350. Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on multiple factors. It is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted compensation range. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions.

Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees, which may include paid time off, medical/dental/vision coverage, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and employee assistance programs.

Disclaimers

Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. Capgemini is committed to providing reasonable accommodation during our recruitment process. Please be aware that Capgemini may capture your image (video or screenshot) during the interview process. Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world.

Key skills/competency

• Digital Engineering
• Aerospace & Defense
• PLM (Product Lifecycle Management)
• MBSE (Model-Based Systems Engineering)
• Digital Transformation
• Generative AI (GenAI)
• Consulting
• R&D Transformation
• Strategic Analysis
• Client Engagement