Ankit Gupta
Focusing on Growing Performant Cross-Cultural Teams & AI Driven Efficiencies in SDLC | People Development | Critical Avionics Embedded SW | Capture Leader - @ Thales | Ex-HAL
- Role
- Engineering Manager at Thales
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ankit Gupta
Highly accomplished Engineering Manager with 20+ years of experience in the full software development lifecycle of embedded systems in avionics domain. Proven expertise in leading teams, managing complex projects, and driving successful outcomes in safety-critical environments. Demonstrated ability to foster team growth, optimize workflows, and ensure adherence to rigorous industry standards (DO-178B/C, MIL-STD-2167/498). Currently pursuing an MBA to further enhance business acumen and leadership capabilities.
Experience
Engineering Manager
Jul 2021 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
As an Engineering Manager at Engineering Competence Center of Thales India Private Limited, Bangalore, India. I was leading following teams.Current Teams: 1. Flight Mgmt System (Multiple Products, DAL B&C, Team Size:~40+ & growing, Since Sep 2022 To Till Now)Earlier Teams1. Cockpit Display System (Multiple Instantiations, DAL B, Team Size: Started with ~10 and grown to ~25, Oct 2019 To Aug 2022)2. Workbench Tools (Team Size: Started with ~5 & grown to ~10, Dec 2020 To Aug 2022)3. Aeronautical Databases (Team Size: 5, Since Sep 2022)My major responsibilities includes as a people management & as a capture leader.As an Engineering manager my major roles & responsibilities are- Roadmap & Workload Management- Skills development- Knowledge Management- Training Planning- Hiring & Retention- Quarterly Check-ins & Annual Discussions- Risk Assessment- Supporting Project Manager w.r.t. process, schedule & estimationsAs a Capture Leader my major roles & responsibilities are- Technically understanding the scope of work for new team- Understanding the skills & competencies required for new team- Team planning & hiring- Workflow & Process setup
Education
The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Master of Business Administration - MBA (Global)
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Aerospace Engineering
KNIT Sultanpur, UP, India
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
2001 — 2005
Cranfield University
Master's degree, Aerospace Vehicle Design (Avionics System Design)
Skills
- Aerospace Engineering
- C
- Avionics
- Uml
- Software Development
- Rational Rose Real Time
- Engineering Management
- Arinc 429
- Rs422
- Aerodynamics
- Clearcase
- Embedded C
- Embedded C++
- Systems Engineering
- Testing
- Embedded Systems
- Do-178b
- C
- Engineering
- Aerospace
- Requirements Analysis
- Ibm Doors
- Ldra
- Aircraft
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