Project Manager (Hybrid)

Thales Group; Madrid; Híbrido; EUR 45.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player seeks a Project Manager to oversee Defence and Aeronautics projects. This role involves managing project execution, leading multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and communication skills, with a background in engineering and project management. With options for remote work and a commitment to employee development, this opportunity offers a dynamic and supportive work environment. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and diversity, and take the next step in your career!

Servicios

Shorter workdays on Fridays

Remote work options

Restaurant allowances

Health insurance

Kindergarten support

Formación

• Engineering degree in telecom, aeronautics, naval, or industrial engineering.
• 3+ years of experience in customer interaction and managing projects.

Responsabilidades

• Manage project execution in Defence and Aeronautics from start to customer acceptance.
• Lead teams, plan tasks, and report on project status and risks.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Communication

Conflict Resolution

Project Management

Multidisciplinary Project Management

Customer Interaction

Proficiency in English

Proficiency in Spanish

Availability to Travel

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master's Degree in Aeronautics or Defense

Herramientas

EPM

PRIMAVERA

Descripción del empleo

Thales Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

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Thales specializes in architecting solutions at the heart of the defence-security continuum, including interoperable and secure information and telecommunications systems for defence, security, and civil operators. Our innovations include radiocommunications, networks, cybersecurity, 4G mobile communications, cryptography, cloud computing, and big data for physical protection systems and critical information systems.

In Spain, Thales is a leader in technological solutions for Defence, Aeronautics, Security, Transportation, and Space, and is a global centre of excellence in Space, Critical Infrastructure Security, and Transportation. With a turnover of €320 million and 1,200 employees, about 40% of our output is exported mainly to the Middle East, North Africa, and Latin America.

We support armed forces, governments, and global organizations in achieving security, tactical superiority, and strategic independence. Our solutions range from smart sensors and digital battlefield connectivity to protecting states, cities, and critical infrastructures.

Thales Sistemas in Spain specializes in Command and Control systems, Tactical Communications, and Modeling and Simulation for Defence and Security. Based in Leganés, our team of over 100 engineers works on activities such as :

• Communications and Information Systems supporting Command functions and Decision Making
• Embedded electronics for military aircraft
• Tactical Communications
• Radio Navigation Aids for air traffic

We are currently seeking a Project Manager focused on Defence & Aeronautics Projects for national and international clients.

What will you do?

• Manage and monitor project execution in Defence and Aeronautics from start to customer acceptance.
• Negotiate scope or planning changes internally and with clients.
• Plan tasks, lead teams, and manage resources to meet milestones.
• Report on project status, risks, and issues in meetings.
• Monitor financials and forecast future trends.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
• Lead project status meetings with clients and internal teams.
• Manage risks and opportunities.
• Ensure quality standards, security requirements, and sector standards, including military standards, are met.
• Contribute to developing innovative solutions for complex problems, fostering continuous development.

To do this, you should have…

• An engineering bachelor’s degree or equivalent in telecom, aeronautics, naval, or industrial engineering.
• More than 3 years of experience in customer interaction.
• Experience in managing multidisciplinary projects.
• Leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
• Proficiency in English and Spanish (oral and written).
• Availability to travel nationally and internationally, mainly within Europe.
• Master’s degree in aeronautics, defense, or related fields.
• Experience in the defence or aeronautics sectors.
• Project Management certifications (IPMA C, PMI, PRINCE2, or PM2).
• Knowledge of planning tools like EPM or PRIMAVERA.
• French language skills (oral and written).

What do we offer?

• Shorter workdays on Fridays and during summer.
• Remote work options (2-3 days per week).
• Benefits such as restaurant allowances, health insurance, and kindergarten support.

Thales is committed to equal opportunity employment and promoting diversity within our workforce.

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