
AerX Labs is a Bangalore-based simulation and modeling company that develops professional-grade, certifiable simulators for R&D, pilot training, and skill assessments. They leverage decades of avionics experience combined with emerging technologies like machine learning and mixed reality to innovate within the modeling and simulation space. Their business model focuses on a Build, Operate, Maintain (BOM) approach for Full Flight Simulators (FFS), offering a flexible, cost-effective, and high-quality alternative to traditional simulator ownership. This model aims to provide clients with a hassle-free, fully managed simulation solution, handling everything from build and installation to operation and upgrades, thereby eliminating the need for significant capital expenditure and maintenance burdens for clients. AerX Labs serves armed forces and OEMs, emphasizing reliability, high simulator uptime, and seamless technology updates. They have strategic collaborations with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and have secured contracts for various Flight Training Devices and the Pilot Vision Camera for the HTT-40 Aircraft. Globally, they have partnered for the modernization of the Bell 412 Helicopter for the Royal Saudi Air Force and have delivered aerial firefighting mission trainers. They also supply simulators to the Ministry of Defence in India.

AerX Labs is a Bangalore-based simulation and modeling company that develops professional-grade, certifiable simulators for R&D, pilot training, and skill assessments. They leverage decades of avionics experience combined with emerging technologies like machine learning and mixed reality to innovate within the modeling and simulation space. Their business model focuses on a Build, Operate, Maintain (BOM) approach for Full Flight Simulators (FFS), offering a flexible, cost-effective, and high-quality alternative to traditional simulator ownership. This model aims to provide clients with a hassle-free, fully managed simulation solution, handling everything from build and installation to operation and upgrades, thereby eliminating the need for significant capital expenditure and maintenance burdens for clients. AerX Labs serves armed forces and OEMs, emphasizing reliability, high simulator uptime, and seamless technology updates. They have strategic collaborations with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and have secured contracts for various Flight Training Devices and the Pilot Vision Camera for the HTT-40 Aircraft. Globally, they have partnered for the modernization of the Bell 412 Helicopter for the Royal Saudi Air Force and have delivered aerial firefighting mission trainers. They also supply simulators to the Ministry of Defence in India.
Location: Bangalore (with travel to Army / DPSU sites)
Experience: 12–18+ years
Domain: Aerospace / Defence / Mission Systems / Simulation
Employment Type: Full-time, On-site / Hybrid
About the Role
We are building a for Indian Army helicopter platforms, deployed across , operating on , and certified to .
We are looking for an Overall Technical Lead / Chief Architect who will own the end-to-end technical architecture of the system — from mission planning algorithms and simulation integration to cybersecurity, deployment topology, and certification readiness.
This is a hands-on leadership role , not a people-only role.
Key Responsibilities
System Architecture & Technical Ownership
Mission Planning & Domain Logic
Security & Deployment Architecture
Certification & Compliance
Technical Leadership & Governance
Integration & Ecosystem
Required Qualifications
Must-Have
Strongly Preferred
Soft Skills That Matter
Why This Role Is Unique
About Us
We are an Indian aerospace & defence company building mission systems, simulators, and airborne/ground software for the Indian military and global customers. Our work spans mission planning, simulation, debrief, and training systems , with active programs across Army, Air Force, and Navy platforms.
How to Apply
If you enjoy deep technical ownership , defence-grade engineering , and long-horizon system thinking , we’d like to talk.