Rajat Hebbare

Rajat Hebbare is an accomplished aerospace professional with a strong background in engineering and management. Currently serving as the ME and Q Manager at GKN Aerospace since March 2020, Rajat leads a team of nine engineers and reports to the head of manufacturing and procurement. Prior to this role, Rajat worked as an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer at Inalfa Roof Systems Group, focusing on global standards for production processes. Rajat's earlier experience includes roles at Contour Covering Technology, MARIN, Wageningen UR, Lockheed Martin, and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, where expertise ranged from production engineering to aerodynamics modeling. Rajat holds a Master’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering from Delft University of Technology and a Bachelor’s Degree in Aeronautics from Manipal Institute of Technology.