Hybrid Mission Systems Program Manager - Defense & Mobility

Randstad Switzerland; Tägerwilen; Hybrid; CHF 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Randstad Switzerland seeks a Program Manager Mission Systems for an internationally operating defense and special vehicle technology client. You will lead end-to-end mission system programs from concept through delivery, coordinating with international clients, suppliers, and internal teams.

The role offers a hybrid work model (ASAP start, home office 1-2 days per week) and requires an engineering degree, several years of PM experience in industrial settings, and strong English/German skills.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Engineering (FH/ETH/University) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Industrial Engineering (ideally supplemented by further business/commercial training).
• Several years of solid experience in complex project or program management within an industrial environment (preferably defense, special vehicle manufacturing, or automotive).
• Military background is a major asset, ideally related to reconnaissance systems (RECCE) or tactical sensor systems/electronics.
• Business-fluent English (C1/C2) written and spoken; excellent German skills.
• Strong leadership, communicative, and interculturally adept with a high degree of personal responsibility and a pragmatic, hands-on mindset.
• Willingness to travel worldwide (≈20%).

Aufgaben

• End-to-end responsibility for executing complex customer projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Monitoring financial KPIs, conducting risk analyses, and managing change processes, including regular management reporting.
• Active leadership, negotiation, and alignment with international clients, key suppliers, and internal departments.
• Ensuring contractually compliant fulfillment of all agreed performance and system requirements.
• Continuous development and refining of internal standards in project and program execution.

Kenntnisse

English (C1/C2)

German

Leadership

Communication

Intercultural competence

Travel readiness

Problem solving

Ausbildung

Engineering degree (FH/ETH/University) in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Industrial Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Randstad Switzerland seeks a Program Manager Mission Systems for an internationally operating defense and special vehicle technology client. You will lead end-to-end mission system programs from concept through delivery, coordinating with international clients, suppliers, and internal teams.

The role offers a hybrid work model (ASAP start, home office 1-2 days per week) and requires an engineering degree, several years of PM experience in industrial settings, and strong English/German skills.