Driving Innovation, Building Indigenous Capabilities and Shaping the
Future of Strategic Technologies.
With over 27 years of experience in aerospace and defence, including more than two decades at Samtel, Rajesh leads Samtel HAL Display Systems and domestic defence business development initiatives, supporting growth, customer engagement, and indigenous technology advancement.
Rajesh Narang serves as CEO of Samtel HAL Display Systems (SHDS) and Head – Defence & Strategic Business Development (Domestic) at Samtel Avionics. He is responsible for driving business growth, strengthening customer relationships, expanding market presence, and supporting the development of indigenous technologies across the defence and aerospace sectors.
With over 27 years of experience in aerospace and defence, including more than two decades with Samtel, Rajesh has built extensive expertise across Design & Development, Project Management, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Operations, and New Business Initiatives. His broad experience provides him with a comprehensive understanding of both technology development and business execution.
A Gold Medalist in M.Tech from Delhi College of Engineering and a graduate of the Senior Management Program at IIM Indore, Rajesh has played a significant role in the development of indigenous avionics and display technologies for military and aerospace applications. His contributions span advanced cockpit displays, ruggedized display technologies, backlight systems, LCD ruggedization, and other mission-critical solutions, resulting in multiple patents and technology innovations.
At Samtel, Rajesh continues to work closely with customers, industry partners, and strategic stakeholders to support business growth and technology development initiatives. Through his leadership, he contributes to strengthening indigenous capabilities and advancing self-reliance across critical aerospace and defence technologies.

With over 27 years of experience in aerospace and defence, Rajesh Narang drives business growth, strategic partnerships and indigenous technology development. His expertise spans advanced avionics, mission-critical display systems, manufacturing and operational excellence. Through innovation and industry collaboration, he continues to strengthen India's defence capabilities and advance technological self-reliance.
27+ years of experience in aerospace and defence
At Samtel, Rajesh continues to work closely with customers, industry partners, and strategic stakeholders to support business growth and technology development initiatives. Through his leadership, he contributes to strengthening indigenous capabilities and advancing self-reliance across critical aerospace and defence technologies.