Engineering Project Engineer (m/f)

Thales Begium (Herstal site) is a world leader in precision guided rocket system for helicopters and jet aircraft and system team of its key engineering order to meet its ambitious production and product development roadmap Thales increase team and looking for Engineering Delivery Manager.

The Engineering Delivery Management (EDM) role is focused on technical management of engineering activities. As an EDM you will be responsible for building the team with the main focus on delivering of engineering. You will be working closely together with the engineering teams with the aim of creating goal-driven team(s) based on engineering earned value management. Strong focus on Engineering delivery to achieve project on-time delivery and within budget
Lead the planning coordination and delivery of engineering projects involving hardware software and system integration components
Building a team with the same goals to create an efficient engineering chain conducting all engineering activities R&T/R&D
Manage cross-functional engineering teams including systems engineers software developers and test engineers
Taking project execution to the next level by developing project management skills and project processes
Organize and facilitate collaborative work across teams: internal resources local sub-contractors foreign strategic partners and final customers in Belgium or abroad
Collaborate with program managers people manager quality assurance and supply chain to ensure compliance with defense industry standards (e.g. Managing based on Program Engineering KPIs
Completed Masters degree in Engineering
You have a proven track record with minimum 5 years of Project Management or technical leadership experience within an Engineering Company (high tech) in aerospace defense automotive embedded system or other high-reliability industries
Strong knowledge of systems engineering product development lifecycles and integration/testing processes
Experience working with multidisciplinary teams on complex technical projects
Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders in a highly regulated environment
You have demonstrated excellent Project Management skills: scope stakeholder resource and risk management and able to work in multidisciplinary teams;
Proficiency with project management tools (e.g. You have a positive and cooperative mind-set looking for what to improve in his own team instead of looking at defaults in other teams
Familiarity with defense industry standards quality frameworks and certification processes
An experience in aeronautical spatial defense or automotive industry as well as a knowledge of the standards DO-178 ARP4754 or ISO26262 is a plus.
Fluent in French English; knowledge of German or Dutch is a plus