Senior Proposals Strategist – Defense & Aerospace Bids

LevelUP HCS; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

LevelUP HCS in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Specialist to join its Bidding and Proposals function. You will act as a senior technical writer and process owner on high-complexity defense bids, turning sophisticated engineering solutions into persuasive, compliant proposals that win.

The role requires strong writing, editing, and coordination with internal and external partners, plus a solid understanding of government tender structures and Mil-Specs.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years in defense bidding, technical writing, or proposal coordination.
• Background in defense, aerospace, or complex engineering.
• Familiarity with government tender structures and Mil-Specs.
• Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and restructure complex proposal sections.
• Coordinate data calls with internal teams and subcontractors.
• Perform red-line checks and compliance audits on draft volumes.
• Translate capabilities into client benefits and win themes.

Skills

Technical writing

Proposal coordination

Stakeholder management

Editing

Education

Bachelor's degree in English

Bachelor's degree in Communications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

LevelUP HCS in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Specialist to join its Bidding and Proposals function. You will act as a senior technical writer and process owner on high-complexity defense bids, turning sophisticated engineering solutions into persuasive, compliant proposals that win.

The role requires strong writing, editing, and coordination with internal and external partners, plus a solid understanding of government tender structures and Mil-Specs.