KNDS | Germany | 34xxx Kassel | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 08.09.2026 on stepstone.de
Technical Project Manager (m/f/d)
KNDS Germany develops, manufactures and maintains a wide-spread product portfolio as a system house. These include combat tanks, highly protected wheel vehicles, artillery systems, military bridges, customer service and training solutions. As part of the KNDS Group, we stand for the start of the consolidation of the industry for military land systems in Europe. We offer highly interesting, complex and challenging activities in a collegial environment. Our employees appreciate this, whether in development, production or administration. We successfully combine innovative capability with tradition and many years of experience.
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
You take over the overall technical management of national and international, complex projects – from acquisition to customer acceptance – taking into account dates, quality, costs, logistics, offset services and workshops You control and coordinate technical development projects and ensure the targeted cooperation between project management, development, production, purchasing, quality and other areas of expertise involved The creation of German and English-language project reports and technical reports is responsible for You analyse and define technical requirements and create specifications, performance descriptions, load specifications, volume frameworks, acceptance criteria and other technical documentation Contract negotiations, project meetings and presentations in the national and international environment prepare, take part and moderate these You ensure the achievement of the technical project objectives and a contractual implementation clarify and evaluate technical questions together with internal specialist departments and external partners You control and monitor the strategic development of technical processes and develop policy templates for strategic decisions The close cooperation with the project core team as well as the coordination and control of internal and external interfaces, including subcontractors, are part of your responsibility As a central contact for stakeholders and key accounts, you take over the front-end function and ensure targeted communication You contribute to the further development, design and analysis of technical overall systems and support and guide project staff, in particular project engineers, professionally Monitor and evaluate deviations and changes as well as their economic impact as part of the claim management and support the enforcement of corresponding claims You recognise project risks early, initiate appropriate countermeasures and ensure compliance with corporate standards and policies in the context of risk management
You have a successfully completed degree in the field of computer science, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, vehicle engineering, industrial engineering or a comparable technical qualification Multiannual experience in the management and technical responsibility of projects bring you with You have good knowledge of agile project management methods You possess a strong technical understanding Very good knowledge of Jira and Confluence as well as MS Office, especially Excel, An internationally recognized project management certification is desirable Basic knowledge of project calculation is advantageous You have knowledge of English in word and writing A readiness to travel in Germany and abroad will bring you Military training or experience is beneficial
Secure employer Attractive payment by IG metal tariff contract Kita grant Christmas and holiday money Development 30 days off Staff parking Bike leasing Fitness & Health Services Occupational pension Canteen Flexible sliding time controls Grant for the Deutschlandticket Company doctor Corporate Benefits
Location
![]() | KNDS | |
| 34127 Kassel | ||
| Germany |
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