Industry

Industrial & Manufacturing Tech

Section 1 / Overview

Which way this sector's hiring is moving

Manufacturing, industrial automation, and engineering services.

Industrial and manufacturing tech covers factory automation systems, industrial IoT platforms, robotics software, and supply chain manufacturing operations. Employers include global industrial engineering conglomerates and specialized industrial software vendors operating in India. Engineering projects combine machine sensor data collection, real-time factory monitoring, predictive equipment maintenance, and industrial control systems.

Top companies hiring

Most active employers over the last 4 weeks, by posting volume.

Siemens
Thermo Fisher Scientific
ABB
Caterpillar Inc.
KLA
Schneider Electric
Trane Technologies
Cyient
Ecolab
Clean Harbors
Collins Aerospace
Barco

Weekly postings35 weeks

Weekly posting counts across the sector.

Weekly active companies35 weeks

Distinct companies with at least one posting each week.

Section 2 / Profile Distribution

The roles this sector actually hires

Systems and Embedded Engineering leads industrial technology hiring with nearly a quarter of all postings, followed by QA and Testing. Fullstack Development and Enterprise Platforms represent the next largest technical segments.

Share of postingsRest of marketLeading profile

Systems & Embedded Engineering+18
QA & Testing+9
Fullstack Development±0
Enterprise Platforms−10
Backend Development−7
Domain-Specific Development+1
Generalist Software Engineer±0
DevOps & Platform Engineering−2
AI & LLM Applications−3
Frontend Development±0
Data Analytics & BI−4
Data Engineering−2
Data Science & ML±0
Mobile Development−1
Security Engineering±0

Sorted by share of postings · gap = share − rest of market, in points

Section 3 / Company-Class Distribution

The kinds of companies behind the sector

Industrial and manufacturing tech hiring is dominated by MNCs & GCCs. Established SMEs serve as the main secondary employer group.

This industryRest of markettop employers by openings in the last 2 weeks

01
MNCs & GCCs33 employers hiring
This industry~65%
Rest of market~25%
- Thermo Fisher Scientific
- Siemens
- ABB
- Trane Technologies
- KLA
02
Established SMEs14 employers hiring
This industry~20%
Rest of market~8%
- Caterpillar Inc.
- Barco
- Celestica
- Danfoss
- Larsen & Toubro
03
Unicorns & Indian Product1 employer hiring
This industry~7%
Rest of market~6%
- Quest Global
04
IT Services & BPO3 employers hiring
This industry~4%
Rest of market~45%
- Cyient
- L&T Technology Services
- Utthunga
Lala Companies0 employers hiring
This industry~3%
Rest of market~3%
No listed employer hiring in the last 2 weeks.
06
Funded Startups1 employer hiring
This industry~1%
Rest of market~3%
- Constelli
Staffing & Bodyshops0 employers hiring
This industrynegligible
Rest of market~5%
No listed employer hiring in the last 2 weeks.
MAANG & Tier-1 Tech0 employers hiring
This industrynegligible
Rest of market~5%
No listed employer hiring in the last 2 weeks.

Section 4 / City Distribution

Where in India this sector hires

Callout

Bangalore leads industrial and manufacturing technology hiring with just over half of all postings. Chennai and Pune both over-index relative to their national shares, with Chennai reaching well over a tenth of postings on the strength of its automotive and industrial base. Kolkata draws a negligible share of postings.

City distribution — share of this industry's postings by city (the seven city-page cities), with each city's share of the rest of the market and the over/under index.

Mkt %Rest of marketCityShare of sectorSec %

~50%01Bangalore1.10× over~55%

~15%02Pune1.00× par~15%

~8%03Chennai1.88× over~15%

~15%04Hyderabad0.53× under~8%

~9%05Delhi NCR0.56× under~5%

~4%06Mumbai Region0.75× under~3%

~1%07Kolkata<1%<1%

Share of this sector's postings by city vs the rest of the market. A longer sector wing than market wing means the city over-indexes for this sector here.

Explore more

Top roles in this sector

Where it hires

Browse

All industries