Infosys announced a five-year tech contract with Spirit AeroSystems, a manufacturer of aerostructures for commercial airplanes, defense platforms, and business/regional jets.
India-based Infosys will provide aerostructure and systems engineering services for product development of commercial, business jet and emerging aircraft programs, and Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services.
Infosys has already provided innovative design solutions for some of Spirit’s aerostructure programs in the last 16 years.
As part of this engagement, Infosys will offer product development services, including design engineering, sustaining engineering, systems engineering, stress engineering, manufacturing engineering, and repair and maintenance. Infosys does not reveal the size of the IT deal.
Infosys said it collaborates with 7 of the top 10 global aerospace companies and has been recognized as a leading player in aerospace and defense manufacturing.
“Our longstanding collaboration with Infosys means we are well-positioned to co-innovate on critical stages of product development, ensuring we continue to pursue the highest standards in quality and airworthiness,” said Sean Black, Senior Vice President and Chief Engineer, Engineering and Technology, Spirit AeroSystems.
“With our investments in aerostructure engineering and next-gen technologies like artificial intelligence and cloud, we are confident of delivering compelling value to Spirit and take our collaboration to newer heights,” Jasmeet Singh, Executive Vice President and Global Head of Manufacturing, Infosys, said in a news statement.
