Pratt & Whitney has recently unveiled its India Digital Capability Center (IDCC) in Bengaluru to expedite innovation and drive digital and business transformation across its global operations. The facility in Bengaluru will foster collaborations with other RTX businesses in India, such as Collins Aerospace and RTX Enterprise Services. With a vision of having 300 employees by 2027, Pratt & Whitney’s IDCC in Bengaluru will focus on digital technology advancements to support the company’s transformation efforts. Rahul Dharni, the Vice President and Global Chief Information Officer of Pratt & Whitney, expressed his excitement about the expansion and the opportunity to tap into India’s talented aviation and technology workforce. 

Ashmita Sethi, the President and Country Head of Pratt & Whitney India, further emphasized the company’s commitment by highlighting the significant investments made in engineering and supply chain operation centers, as well as in the IDCC. Pratt & Whitney has been actively investing in the Bengaluru region, including partnerships with prestigious institutes like the Indian Institute of Science and the Indian Engineering Centre. As part of the larger RTX corporation, which operates through multiple divisions, Pratt & Whitney alone employs over 5,000 professionals in India, further solidifying its presence and contribution to the country’s aerospace ecosystem.