Rheinmetall | Germany | 20xxx, 29xxx, 24xxx Kiel, Hamburg, Unterlüß | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 05.05.2026 on stepstone.de
(Senior) Project Manager Combat Simulation (m/f/d)
Rheinmetall AG, headquartered in Düsseldorf, is an integrated technology group for an equally substantial and internationally successful company that is active in various markets with an innovative product and service spectrum. Rheinmetall is a leading international system house in the defense industry. The focus on sustainability is an integral part of the Rheinmetall strategy. By 2035, the company aims to achieve CO2 neutrality. Through our work on different fields, we take responsibility at Rheinmetall in a dramatically changing world. With our technologies, products and systems, we create the indispensable basis for peace, freedom and sustainable development: security. The group structure includes the five divisions Air Defence, Digital Systems, Naval Systems, Vehicle Systems and Weapon and Ammunition. Discover Rheinmetall as an employer: www.rheinmetall.com
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Rheinmetall AG, headquartered in Düsseldorf, is an integrated technology group for an equally substantial and internationally successful company that is active in various markets with an innovative product and service spectrum. Rheinmetall is a leading international system house in the defense industry. The focus on sustainability is an integral part of the Rheinmetall strategy. By 2035, the company aims to achieve CO2 neutrality. Through our work on different fields, we take responsibility at Rheinmetall in a dramatically changing world. With our technologies, products and systems, we create the indispensable basis for peace, freedom and sustainable development: security. The group structure includes the five divisions Air Defence, Digital Systems, Naval Systems, Vehicle Systems and Weapon and Ammunition. Discover Rheinmetall as an employer: www.rheinmetall.com
Management and overall responsibility for planning, controlling and implementing projects in the field of training equipment for armoured vehicles Leadership of interdisciplinary teams (mechanics, electronics, software, testing, manufacturing, quality, purchasing, logistics) along the entire project life cycle Ensuring the time, cost, and quality implementation of all work packages Control of development, integration and testing of military simulators Close coordination with overall vehicle project management, suppliers, customers and authorities Responsibility for interface management, system integration and functional safety according to military standards Conducting risk, change and configuration management in your own responsibility Regular reporting to program management and management
This position can be occupied at our locations in Kiel, Unterlüß or Hamburg.
Successfully completed technical studies (e.g. mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, military engineering, mechatronics) or comparable qualification Multiannual professional experience in the project management of complex military systems, ideally in the field of military simulators and training Certification according to IPMA (Level C / B) of advantage Outstanding leadership and communication strength as well as experience in controlling interdisciplinary teams Secure appearance to customers, authorities and international partners High level of organisational ability, enforcement strength and resilience Very good knowledge of German and English in word and writing Italian knowledge of advantage Willingness to travel
At our location in Kiel we offer you:
Attractive remuneration Flexible working time models and proportional mobile work Successful participation Occupational pension Share purchase program Business restaurant and breakfast box Discounted Germany Ticket Good access to public transport Company fitness (Hansefit) Operational health management and many operating sports groups Bike Leasing Corporate Benefits Platform VIVA family service Individual and diverse external as well as internal development possibilities, e.g. in the Rheinmetall-Academy Personal integration process accompanied by a digital onboarding tool
Location
![]() | Rheinmetall | |
| Kiel, Hamburg, Unterlüß | ||
| Germany |
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