Project Manager - Naval Systems

A leading defense company is looking for a Naval Systems Project Manager to lead complex development programs in the maritime domain.

Job Description:

The role includes managing development projects of launch and control systems that are designed to operate in marine environments, and integrating them on board and within naval vessels or shore-based platforms.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading development projects in challenging naval and environmental conditions
• Matrix management of system engineering teams, multidisciplinary engineers, and subcontractors
• Managing project budgets, schedules, milestones, and deliverables
• Acting as the primary point of contact (POC) with prime contractors and clients (local and international)
• Full responsibility for the project’s Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) throughout the product lifecycle
• Supporting the marketing and procurement departments with pricing and proposal activities
• Overseeing compliance with technical requirements and managing system verification and validation activities

Requirements:

• B.Sc. in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• At least 3 years of experience as a Project Manager
• Strong technical and operational orientation toward naval systems
• Practical experience in developing and installing systems onboard naval platforms
• Proven leadership skills and excellent interpersonal communication with internal and external stakeholders

Advantages:

• M.Sc. in Systems Engineering or Project Management
• Specialization in Naval Engineering
• Experience working directly with shipyards and naval engineering entities (local or international)
• Naval officer course / Military or civilian experience onboard naval platforms
• Familiarity with maritime standards and regulations (military and civilian)