Project Engineer in the Defense Industry | Projektingenieur in der Rüstungsindustrie (m/w/d)
Piening GmbH
Job Summary
As a Project Engineer based in Kassel, you will play a pivotal role in shaping innovative defense technologies by standardizing and steering strategic projects. Your daily responsibilities will involve developing uniform project management standards, managing project portfolios, and reporting key performance indicators to senior management. You will serve as a consultant to project leaders, facilitating knowledge exchange and conducting training sessions to enhance organizational efficiency. Beyond process management, you will be responsible for tool and system management, including the implementation of PM tools and the continuous development of management dashboards. This position is particularly attractive for professionals seeking to work in a high-stakes, dynamic environment with a focus on future-oriented technologies. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including attractive compensation under the GVP collective agreement, holiday and Christmas bonuses, and dedicated professional development support.
Required Skills
Education
Completed degree in Industrial Engineering or a comparable qualification.
Experience
- Several years of professional experience in project management
- Professional experience within the defense industry or a comparable sector
- Proven experience in developing and ensuring project management standards and methods
- Experience in consulting project managers and conducting professional training
- Experience in tool and system management, specifically PM tool implementation
Languages
Additional
- High willingness to travel is required for this position. The role is based in Kassel and involves working within a GVP collective agreement framework.
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