Description
Job Summary:
Technically and organizationally lead complex airborne systems projects in the defense domain, overseeing mission systems development.
Key Highlights:
1. Lead complex airborne systems projects
2. Work on innovative and high-impact projects
3. Professional development with a tailored career plan
Location:
Madrid, MD, ES
Professional Profile: Engineering D\&S, Mobility and ATM
Required Experience: More than 2 years of experience
Work Mode: Hybrid
At **Indra Group**, *we protect what matters most*.
We lead the development of cutting-edge technological solutions that strengthen national and international security.
**Join our Airborne Systems team!**
As part of our positioning as a leading company in the defense sector, we are seeking to hire a **Chief Airborne Projects Engineer** to lead mission systems development within a complex, critical technological environment for strategic projects in this area.
**What will you do?**
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* Technically and organizationally lead complex airborne systems projects.
* Supervise the development of mission systems, operational planners, library generators, event analyzers, and related tools.
* Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, ensuring proper planning, integration, and achievement of technical and certification milestones.
* Make key technical decisions, guaranteeing requirement consistency and traceability.
* Manage technical risks and coordinate SDR, PDR, CDR reviews and internal or external audits.
* Interact with national and international clients as the project’s technical point of contact.
* Ensure proper technical documentation, tracking and control of hours and progress.
* Ensure development consistency with applicable regulations for defense systems.
**What are we looking for in you?**
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Don’t worry if you don’t meet 100% of what we’re seeking. Go ahead—explore our proposal and tell us what you can bring to the table!
✅ Solid experience (5\-10 years) in technical leadership and management of multidisciplinary teams in defense projects.
✅ Experience developing complex systems: mission systems, sensors, scenario analysis, or similar.
✅ Knowledge of planning and technical management in defense developments (milestones, standards, certifications, requirements).
✅ Operational English (B2 or higher preferred) for interaction with international partners.
✅ Availability for a hybrid model in Torrejón de Ardoz.
**What we offer you**
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* **Stability and Future ✨**: Long-term projects at a leading defense company with over 50\.000 professionals.
* **Innovative and High-Impact Projects**: You’ll work on critical systems and state-of-the-art technologies with national and international impact.
* **Close and Transparent Environment**: Open communication with project leaders and a genuinely collaborative setting.
* **Autonomy and Flexibility**: Hybrid work model with 40% remote work annually.
* **A Career Plan Tailored to You**: Professional development with internal opportunities and technical growth paths.
* **Continuous Training**: Access to Open University and Udemy for Business with \+6\.000 courses.
* **Exclusive Discounts**: Benefits in leisure, wellness, dining, gyms, etc.
* **Competitive Compensation** and flexible compensation plans.
**What does our selection process look like?**
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* **Profile Review**
* **Initial Contact (5\-10 minutes)**
* **Talent Attraction Interview**
* **Technical Interview**
* **Offer and Onboarding**
Estimated process duration: **2 weeks**.
*Our commitment is to foster workplaces where people are treated with respect and dignity, promoting professional development of our staff and guaranteeing equal opportunity in recruitment, training, and promotion—ensuring a workplace free from any discrimination based on gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, ethnicity, marital status, or any other personal or social circumstance.*
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