Project manager for military land systems (m/f/d)

KNDS Germany develops, manufactures and maintains a wide-spread product portfolio as a system house. These include combat tanks, highly protected wheel vehicles, artillery systems, military bridges, customer service and training solutions. As part of the KNDS Group, we stand for the start of the consolidation of the industry for military land systems in Europe. We offer highly interesting, complex and challenging activities in a collegial environment. Our employees appreciate this, whether in development, production or administration. We successfully combine innovative capability with tradition and many years of experience.

Your tasks include the overall technical management of a strategically significant new fighter armoring program, including the responsibility for dates, quality, costs and the contractual implementation over the entire project life cycle. A focus of the role will be the support of the development and implementation of innovative technical solutions for future armoured land systems with the focus on bridge technologies and system integration. In addition, you are responsible for the preparation of offers, contract documents, technical specifications, specifications and German- and English-speaking project reports and conduct contract negotiations as well as project presentations at national and international level. Furthermore, you coordinate and control interdisciplinary project teams as well as internal and external interfaces, advise stakeholders as central contact persons and work closely with the project core team as well as subcontractors. In addition, you analyze and evaluate technical requirements, develop overall technical systems strategically and make sound decisions based on technical and economic analyses. You monitor project progress, risks, changes and claims, initiate appropriate measures to secure the project objectives and ensure compliance with corporate standards and guidelines. You support project engineers (m/w/d) professionally, regularly report to overarching bodies and promote the continuous development of project processes and project organization.

You have a successfully completed degree in the field of mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, vehicle engineering, industrial engineering or a comparable technical qualification. In addition, you will bring many years of experience in the technical management of technical projects within the industry. You are convinced by their pronounced moderation and conflict resolution skills and the ability to explain complex facts in a comprehensible way. In addition, you have very good knowledge of the current MS Office applications as well as very good English knowledge in word and writing. We require a high readiness to travel in Germany and occasionally abroad. Your profile is rounded off by enforcement, resilience, and ideally military training or experience.

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