EM Warfare Capability Lead | Multinational Defence

Wlgroup; Brunssum; On-site; EUR 78,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wlgroup is seeking an experienced programme manager to support a NATO-aligned electromagnetic operations initiative in Norfolk, Virginia. This long-term engagement includes governance, requirements, doctrine development, and validation within a multinational defence environment.

You will coordinate with agencies and nations, capture and trace requirements, contribute to doctrinal policy development, and facilitate workshops.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent military college qualification in engineering, information systems, computer science or project management.
• At least three of the last ten years briefing senior leaders and decision-makers.
• Five years of operational knowledge of electromagnetic operations or warfare at tactical or joint level.
• At least two of the last ten years in programme or project management in a complex environment.
• At least two of the last ten years in a multinational defence organisation.
• Fluent professional English.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the development of capability products in this area under the alliance governance model.
• Supporting the programme director and project coordinators, including work with agencies and nations.
• Drawing out, capturing, analysing and tracing requirements at every level.
• Developing and reviewing the doctrinal corpus — policies, doctrine, directives, concepts of operation.
• Coordinating across all lines of development and proposing courses of action where they conflict.
• Organising and taking part in workshops, seminars and conferences.
• Collaborating with national and international organisations, centres of excellence and academia.
• Maintaining programme status information and supporting capability validation.
• Identifying lessons and best practice and getting them learned.

Skills

Fluent English

Education

Master’s degree / military college

Job description

The Wlgroup is seeking an experienced programme manager to support a NATO-aligned electromagnetic operations initiative in Norfolk, Virginia. This long-term engagement includes governance, requirements, doctrine development, and validation within a multinational defence environment.

You will coordinate with agencies and nations, capture and trace requirements, contribute to doctrinal policy development, and facilitate workshops.