Digital Engineering & Enterprise Transformation Leader at Airbus
Dr. Henrik Weimer
Dr. Henrik Weimer
Dr. Henrik Weimer



EDUCATION
Ph.D. in Computer Science from Rice University and holds a Master of Science degree in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from the Technical University of Kaiserslautern
ABOUT
ABOUT
Executive Profile
Dr. Weimer brings over 25 years of international industry experience to his strategic leadership focus, with extensive expertise in Digital Engineering across multiple sectors.
Professional Experience
Director of Digital Engineering | Airbus
Led a global portfolio of initiatives to achieve business excellence through process optimization. Oversaw the digital capabilities for Airbus Commercial Aircraft's engineering operations, supporting a network of over 36,000 users.
End-to-End Lifecycle Expertise
Demonstrated comprehensive experience spanning the entire product lifecycle—from initial architecture and collaborative systems engineering through manufacturing engineering to in-service upgrades.
Cross-Industry Leadership
Prior to his tenure in aerospace, Dr. Weimer held significant leadership positions in:
Mercedes-Benz: Automotive sector
Schlumberger: Oil and gas exploration
This diverse background provides valuable cross-industry insights and proven leadership across complex engineering environments.
Core Competencies
Digital Engineering Leadership | Process Optimization | Large-Scale Capability Management | Product Lifecycle Integration | Global Portfolio Management | Cross-Functional Excellence
Strategic Focus:
Driving digital engineering transformation and business excellence across international organizations.
Executive Profile
Dr. Weimer brings over 25 years of international industry experience to his strategic leadership focus, with extensive expertise in Digital Engineering across multiple sectors.
Professional Experience
Director of Digital Engineering | Airbus
Led a global portfolio of initiatives to achieve business excellence through process optimization. Oversaw the digital capabilities for Airbus Commercial Aircraft's engineering operations, supporting a network of over 36,000 users.
End-to-End Lifecycle Expertise
Demonstrated comprehensive experience spanning the entire product lifecycle—from initial architecture and collaborative systems engineering through manufacturing engineering to in-service upgrades.
Cross-Industry Leadership
Prior to his tenure in aerospace, Dr. Weimer held significant leadership positions in:
Mercedes-Benz: Automotive sector
Schlumberger: Oil and gas exploration
This diverse background provides valuable cross-industry insights and proven leadership across complex engineering environments.
Core Competencies
Digital Engineering Leadership | Process Optimization | Large-Scale Capability Management | Product Lifecycle Integration | Global Portfolio Management | Cross-Functional Excellence
Strategic Focus:
Driving digital engineering transformation and business excellence across international organizations.
WIR SEHEN UNS BEIM PROSTEP IVIP SYMPOSIUM
Das jährliche Symposium ist das Highlight der prostep ivip Community – einer führenden Plattform für industrielle digitale Transformation. Der Verein vernetzt Industrie, Softwareanbieter und Forschung, um gemeinsam Themen wie Model-Based Systems Engineering, Software-Defined Products, digitale Zwillinge und KI-gestützte Entwicklung voranzutreiben.
WIR SEHEN UNS BEIM PROSTEP IVIP SYMPOSIUM
Das jährliche Symposium ist das Highlight der prostep ivip Community – einer führenden Plattform für industrielle digitale Transformation. Der Verein vernetzt Industrie, Softwareanbieter und Forschung, um gemeinsam Themen wie Model-Based Systems Engineering, Software-Defined Products, digitale Zwillinge und KI-gestützte Entwicklung voranzutreiben.


















