Aeronautical Technical Manager

A Leading Defense Company is Looking for an Aeronautical Technical Manager!

📍 Location: Haifa

Position Description:

Full responsibility for the engineering aspects of aircraft development projects – from initiation to serial production. The role combines technical leadership, matrix management of engineering teams, and coordination between various engineering disciplines.

Responsibilities:

• Design and development of aircraft structures and upgrade of existing platforms

• Managing the engineering plan (GANTT), ensuring compliance with technical, quality, schedule, and cost requirements

• Synchronizing between engineering disciplines and leading technical reviews

• Working closely with the program manager, internal stakeholders, and the customer

• Supervising subcontractors and consultants

Requirements:

✔ Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering – mandatory

✔ 5+ years of experience in aircraft structural design or platform upgrades

✔ Proven ability in technical management and leading complex projects

✔ Master’s degree – an advantage

✔ Experience in managing and supervising subcontractors and consultants in various engineering fields

✔ Familiarity with civil and military aviation standards