Lead Engineer | Lead Engineer (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This Lead Engineer role, based in Bremen and focused on the defense industry, involves leading complex system and subsystem development within large-scale projects. Day-to-day responsibilities include creating system concepts, overseeing system integration and fault detection, and managing technical work packages (defining, planning, and controlling). The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting technical reviews and audits, preparing technical decision templates (including make-or-buy analyses), and managing suppliers and subcontractors. This position requires a technical degree in fields like Mechanical Engineering or Systems Engineering, coupled with professional experience in technical project management and systems engineering. The role is attractive due to its high level of responsibility, strategic involvement in product direction, and the requirement for fluent negotiation skills in both German and English, making it ideal for a globally-minded engineering leader.