Capgemini Invent - Managing Consultant - Digital Engineering - Aerospace & Defense
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Location: Atlanta, GA 30349
Description:
Seeking a Managing Consultant or a 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.
Digital Continuity Team
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.
Key responsibilities
Business Delivery: Lead consulting engagements to solve clients' toughest problems, deliver measurable outcomes, and support their success and growth.
Business Development: Expand Capgemini's presence by identifying opportunities, developing partnerships, and achieving commercial success.
Business Management & Administration: Shape practice strategy, develop teams, and ensure operational excellence to strengthen Capgemini's capabilities.
Experience and 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.
Experience in delivering major engineering, software-related initiatives with measurable impact.
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.
Core Consulting/Advisory Skills
Ability to solve complex problems, support decision-making, and think critically under pressure.
Ability to communicate effectively at the executive level, both orally and in writing.
Proven track record of building and sustaining long-term client relationships, driving mutual success and growth.
Technical Skills
Strong understanding of PLM, MOM/MES, ERP, and MBSE solutions (business value, vendor landscape, capabilities and limitations).
Hands-on experience in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Model-Based Enterprise (MBE), 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.
Strategy
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.
Operational Excellence
Experience in setting up and industrializing target operating and execution models to enhance efficiency.
Ability to establish and drive VRO, PMO, and governance frameworks to deliver consistent and accountable results.
Leadership
Track record of leading and inspiring cross-functional teams to deliver complex initiatives successfully.
Proven ability to mentor and develop high-performing teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
This role offers a unique opportunity to lead and innovate at the forefront of the A&D industry while driving impactful results for our clients.
Digital Continuity Team
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.
Key responsibilities
Business Delivery: Lead consulting engagements to solve clients' toughest problems, deliver measurable outcomes, and support their success and growth.
Business Development: Expand Capgemini's presence by identifying opportunities, developing partnerships, and achieving commercial success.
Business Management & Administration: Shape practice strategy, develop teams, and ensure operational excellence to strengthen Capgemini's capabilities.
Experience and 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.
Experience in delivering major engineering, software-related initiatives with measurable impact.
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.
Core Consulting/Advisory Skills
Ability to solve complex problems, support decision-making, and think critically under pressure.
Ability to communicate effectively at the executive level, both orally and in writing.
Proven track record of building and sustaining long-term client relationships, driving mutual success and growth.
Technical Skills
Strong understanding of PLM, MOM/MES, ERP, and MBSE solutions (business value, vendor landscape, capabilities and limitations).
Hands-on experience in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Model-Based Enterprise (MBE), 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.
Strategy
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.
Operational Excellence
Experience in setting up and industrializing target operating and execution models to enhance efficiency.
Ability to establish and drive VRO, PMO, and governance frameworks to deliver consistent and accountable results.
Leadership
Track record of leading and inspiring cross-functional teams to deliver complex initiatives successfully.
Proven ability to mentor and develop high-performing teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
This role offers a unique opportunity to lead and innovate at the forefront of the A&D industry while driving impactful results for our clients.