Technical Program Manager Flight Simulation (m/f/d)

wherewework MD; Bremen; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

30 days vacation

Mobile working

Job ticket and bike leasing

International projects

Professional development

Employee benefits

Digital onboarding tool

Corporate benefits platform

Fitness and health offers

Canteen

Job summary

Rheinmetall Bremen is seeking a Technical Program Manager (m/f/d) to lead the development team in an internationally expanding group. You will drive technical projects in simulation and flight training, coordinating with customers and partners across borders.

You will manage concepts, risk control, and acceptance testing while ensuring progress, budget, and quality. The role requires travel willingness and strong IT skills to advance innovative training solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or a comparable field.
• Extensive experience in the (technical) management of projects.
• Several years of professional experience in the field of simulation, ideally in (military) flight simulation.
• Business fluent English, both written and spoken.
• High level of intercultural competence.
• Willingness to travel worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Create concepts for systems and subsystems, from design through integration and error detection.
• Present technical offers and negotiate content with customers on site.
• Implement technical risk management/claim management.
• Represent the project internally and externally.
• Monitor progress and cash flow of projects.
• Plan and conduct internal and external acceptance tests.
• Assist in managing suppliers and subcontractors.
• Report and present development results in project status meetings.

Skills

Project management

Simulation experience

IT and software affinity

English proficiency

Intercultural competence

Willingness to travel

Education

Aerospace engineering

Electrical engineering

Computer science

Job description

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What We Are Looking For

Take active responsibility for the training resources of Air Force, Army, and Navy pilots, become part of a motivated, international team, and work with us to develop innovative training simulators such as Level D full-flight simulators, rear crew training systems, and training solutions for ground crews.

As Technical Program Manager (m/f/d), you will take on the technical leadership of the development team in an internationally expanding group. Thanks to your experience in managing extensive technical projects and your passion for innovation and technology, you will make a significant contribution to the success of our company.

Your tasks:

• Responsibility for the creation of concepts for systems and subsystems, through to the implementation of system integration and error detection
• Presentation of technical offers and negotiation of technical content with customers on site
• Implementation of technical risk management/claim management
• Responsible representation of the project internally and externally
• Monitoring of progress and cash flow
• Planning and carrying out internal and external acceptance tests
• Helping to manage suppliers and subcontractors
• Carrying out reporting and presenting development results in project status meetings

What Qualifications You Should Have

• Degree in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or a comparable field
• Extensive experience in the (technical) management of projects
• Several years of professional experience in the field of simulation, ideally in (military) flight simulation
• High level of IT and software affinity
• Business fluent English, both written and spoken
• High level of intercultural competence
• Willingness to travel worldwide

Your strengths and experience count at Rheinmetall, even if you may not meet all of the listed requirements. We look forward to receiving applications from candidates (m/f/d) who are keen to make a difference and take on responsibility. We value individuality and equal opportunities. Severely disabled applicants (m/f/d) will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.

What We Offer You

At our location in Bremen we offer you:

• Flexible working hours (flexitime and trust-based working hours)
• Attractive remuneration and 30 days vacation per year
• Mobile working
• Job ticket and bike leasing
• Exciting, interdisciplinary and international projects in a matrix organization
• A corporate culture that promotes professional and personal development
• Individual and diverse external and internal training opportunities, e.g. at the Rheinmetall Academy
• Employee benefits of a major corporation, e.g. company pension scheme and employee share purchase program
• Professional induction process accompanied by a digital onboarding tool
• Corporate benefits platform
• Fitness and health offers as well as VIVA family service
• Subsidized company restaurant as well as free water, coffee and fruit