L&T Technology Services (LTTS), a global engineering and technology services company, has inaugurated a new state-of-the-art engineering design centre in Plano, Texas, in a move to expand its US presence and advancing India`US collaboration in high-tech manufacturing.

The ITAR-compliant facility is equipped to design, develop, and test defence-related technologies and cybersecurity systems. It also houses a unit to support smart city infrastructure. Starting with 100 engineers, the centre is expected to generate over 350 high-skilled jobs across sectors such as mobility, aerospace, AI, and digital manufacturing.

The inauguration ceremony Thursday was attended by Plano Mayor John B Muns, Caterpillar Vice President Tim Graham, Consul General of India in Houston D C Manjunath, LTTS President & Executive Director, Mobility & Tech, Alind Saxena, and Chief Delivery Officer (Americas) Bhanu Gopalam.