bengaluru boeing will transition a significant part of its engineering centre capabilities in bengaluru to select it services companies the us aircraft manufacturer is outsourcing infrastructure services to dell this could involve some employees at the boeing india engineering and technology centre bietc in bengaluru moving to dell sources told toi this is part of the global move announced earlier this year by boeing wherein it will outsource cloud services and databases to dell in a sixyear deal that would eliminate 600 jobstcs hcl and ibm are said to be in the fray for boeings applications business the multiyear deal on infrastructure services and applications business could be valued at around 150200 million sources said when toi contacted boeing on the matter it said it doesnt have any comment to offer dell and tcs too declined to comment an email sent to ibm and hcl did not elicit a response till the time of going to printbietc in bengaluru and chennai is said to have over 3000 engineers working in the areas of mechanical electrical and electronic engineering for current and future aircraft they work on programmes related to avionics software applications data science analytics enterprise systems flight vehicle technologies platform systems and rd last year rollsroyce moved a significant part of its engineering centre capabilities for civil aerospace in bengaluru to infosys earlier this year wipro was chosen as a strategic technology services partner by fiat chrysler automobiles fca as part of which it set up a global digital hub in hyderabad this digital hub will support fcas information and communication technology operations and wipro is expected to build a talent pool of more than 1000 skilled consultants and technologists for the initiativepareekh jain founder of engineering services advisory pareekh consulting said there are several large deals in the automotive and aerospace businesses because enterprises are responding to changes in their business environment he said the three main drivers are cost takeout ma consolidation and investment in new technologies costeffectivelysome of the large deals in the last couple of years both in it and engineering such as tcsgm wipromarelli rollsroyceinfosys bmwkpit daimlerinfosys airbushcl spirit aerosystemsinfosys are due to these drivers in large deals enterprises prefer to work with existing service providers as it gives them comfort and derisks them to some extent for any negative surprises in almost all the above large deals one of the incumbents was selected he said