Technical Project Manager / GTS

Safran - Navigation & Timing; Granada; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible work schedule

International environment in Granada

Job summary

Safran - Navigation & Timing in Granada, Spain, seeks a Technical Project Manager to lead R&D projects for the Optronics team. You will define schedules, monitor progress, manage costs using SAP, assess risks, and steer technical activities to meet quality standards in an international environment.

This role requires a degree in electronics/telecommunications/computer science, strong English, and experience in project management within aerospace or defense contexts.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electronic Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, or Computer Science.
• Good written and spoken English.
• Experience in engineering projects development: methodologies, V&V, milestones, certification.
• Capacity for teamwork, organization and autonomous work.
• Project Management experience.

Responsibilities

• Define schedule and planning for projects.
• Ensure adherence to project plan with regular follow-up and meetings.
• Financial controlling: income and expenses for every project (SAP).
• Identify risks and deviations to baseline in planning, cost, and technical activities.
• Negotiate changes in project scope with stakeholders.
• Ensure development quality standards are followed by the technical team.
• Prepare Industrialization of the product.
• Report status of projects to the Program Manager.

Skills

Project management

Teamwork

Autonomous work

Engineering background

English proficiency

Education

Electronic Engineering

Telecommunication Engineering

Computer Science

Job description

Our Technology

We are the world leader in Resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing (R-PNT) solutions that improve the reliability, performance, and safety of critical applications, and high-risk operations, even in GPS/GNSS-denied environments. We provide virtually fail-safe GNSS and PNT solutions for military and commercial applications worldwide, and ultra-precise synchronization (sub-ns) and frequency distribution for applications requiring a high degree of reliability and precision through White Rabbit PTP.

Our Technology

We are the world leader in Resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing (R-PNT) solutions that improve the reliability, performance, and safety of critical applications, and high-risk operations, even in GPS/GNSS-denied environments. We provide virtually fail-safe GNSS and PNT solutions for military and commercial applications worldwide, and ultra-precise synchronization (sub-ns) and frequency distribution for applications requiring a high degree of reliability and precision through White Rabbit PTP. We also provide military and security forces with state-of-the-art solutions (electro-optical devices, sights, modules, navigation…) for dismounted soldier as well as for airborne, naval and land platforms, for intelligence, surveillance, detection, identification and reconnaissance missions.

The Position

As a Technical Project Manager, you will be a key member of our R&D team in Granada, Spain. You will be involved in the development and follow-up of projects for our Optronics team.

What You'll Be Doing

• Defining schedule and planning for our projects.
• Ensuring adherence to project plan by regular follow-up and meetings.
• Financial controlling: income and expenses for every project (SAP).
• Identifying risks and/or deviations to baseline, not only in planning and cost, but also in technical activities.
• Negotiating changes in the scope of projects with relevant stakeholders.
• Ensuring technical team stick to the development quality standards (Engineering Quality).
• Preparing Industrialization of the product.
• Reporting status of projects to the Program Manager.

What You Bring To Safran

• Degree in Electronic Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
• Good written and communication skills in English.
• Knowledge of one or more of the following fields: Electronics, embedded software, systems engineering.
• Experience in engineering projects development: methodologies, V&V cycle, metrics, project milestones, certification.
• Passion, energy and motivation to participate in international environment.
• Capacity for teamwork, organization skills and autonomous work.
• Required experience in:
• Project Management.
• Engineering: technical background.
• Electronics.
• Teamplayer in an inter-cultural environment
• Desirable experience in:
• Aeronautics standards: DO-254, DO-178, AC 20-152, ARINC, other EASA / FAA norms.
• Optro-electronic systems and/or inertial systems.
• Aerospace industry.
• Defense market.

The Keys Of Our Offer

• Be part of a leading and expanding company.
• Health insurance.
• Flexible work schedule.
• International and dynamic environment in Granada, Spain.
• High possibilities to grow inside the company.
• Professional Career Plan.

Safran is an equal opportunity employer who does not discriminate based on race, color, citizenship, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran's status or any protected category. We encourage veterans and people with disabilities to apply.