Programme Lead – Radio Communications & EW Systems

Onodrim Industries; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Onodrim Industries seeks a Programme Manager for Radio Communications and EW to own end-to-end programmes, from scope to acceptance, across trials, trials and customer demonstrations. You will work with suppliers, institutes, and portfolio teams, maintaining budget, timelines and alignment with stakeholders.

The role requires deep radio knowledge, experience managing engineering partners, and willingness to travel across Europe.

Qualifications

• Degree in electrical or communications engineering.
• 5+ years in radio communications, including 3+ years hands-on engineering.
• 2+ years running programmes with budget, schedule, and customer sign-off.

Responsibilities

• Run the programme: own scope, plan, budget, risk, and schedule; weekly status updates.
• Write requirements: translate customer needs into ops concepts and acceptance criteria.
• Coordinate parties: manage suppliers, vendors, research institutes, and portfolio teams; track milestones.
• Judge the engineering: chair design reviews and assess test reports to decide readiness.
• Run trials: plan and execute lab tests and field trials; deliver outcomes for customer decisions.
• Support the deal team: contribute radio-domain view to technical diligence of acquisitions and partnerships.
• Bridge to the portfolio: ensure programme outcomes are adopted by portfolio companies and operators.
• Keep it compliant: manage spectrum approvals, export control, and security classifications.
• Feed the strategy: share learnings to shape future investments.

Skills

Radio communications

Programme management

Budget management

Stakeholder coordination

English communication

Travel willingness

Education

Electrical/communications engineering degree

Job description

Onodrim Industries seeks a Programme Manager for Radio Communications and EW to own end-to-end programmes, from scope to acceptance, across trials, trials and customer demonstrations. You will work with suppliers, institutes, and portfolio teams, maintaining budget, timelines and alignment with stakeholders.

The role requires deep radio knowledge, experience managing engineering partners, and willingness to travel across Europe.