The 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-disciplines engineering teams, including systems engineers, embedded developers, and test engineers
• Identify and understand key impact points related to the delivery of all technical aspects of the project
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize delivery processes, including Agile or V-model methodologies adapted to defense projects
• Identify, assess, and mitigate technical risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle
• Define and track project schedules, milestones, and deliverables aligned with contractual commitments
• Ensure clear communication and reporting with internal stakeholders and external customers, including progress, challenges, and technical solutions
• Collaborate with program managers, people manager, quality assurance, and supply chain to ensure compliance with defense industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001, AQAP)
• Support regulatory and certification activities related to product safety, reliability, and performance

• Completed Master’s degree in Engineering
• A proven track record with minimum 5 years of Technical 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: Model Based Design Engineering (MBSE), embedded hardware and software in complex applications, system product development, and integration/testing processes
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams on complex technical projects
• You are results-oriented, cost-conscious and you like to take initiative
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders in a highly regulated environment
• You work with a vision, and deal well with complex situations
• You have a “can-do” and “why-not-this” attitude
• You like to lead with integrity and engage stakeholders
• 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., MS Project, Jira, PowerBI, Polarion, Capella, Windchill)
• 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