Hensoldt | Germany | 73xxx Oberkochen, Aalen | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 17.04.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of Program Reconnaissance System (m/m/d)
HENSOLDT is a leading company in the European defence industry with global reach. Located in Taufkirchen near Munich, the company develops complete sensor solutions for defence and security applications. As a technology leader, HENSOLDT is driving the development of defence electronics and optronics and continuously expanding its portfolio on the basis of innovative approaches to data management, robotics and cyber security. Our products can be used in the areas of Space, Air, Land, Sea, Security, Cyber & Information Space. In 2023, HENSOLDT achieved sales of 1.85 billion euros. After the acquisition of ESG GmbH, the company employs about 8,500 employees. HENSOLDT is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in the MDAX. For the Business Unit „Reconnaissance Systems“ we are looking for a work place in Oberkochen in Aalen at the next possible time Manager (m/m/d) The “Reconnaissance Systems” area is responsible for the implementation of a national customer project that includes connected and integrated sensor solutions as well as overall solutions for a next-generation reconnaissance vehicle. To strengthen our team, we are looking for a dedicated personality for the role of the Head of Program (m/w/d). They are responsible for operational planning, coordination and implementation in a complex, interdisciplinary project environment (or a comparable line organisation) – together with internal and external stakeholders. .
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Discipline management of the programme department, including project managers and system engineers, as well as technical management of the complex technical development programme to ensure results in terms of cost, time and quality Responsible for resource management in the project Responsible for reporting to relevant stakeholders Central coordination and operational management of the daily business as well as relevant cross-sectional control dates of the program (or a comparable line unit) Representation of the interests of the programme (or a comparable line unit) to internal stakeholders and support in representation to external stakeholders Control and coordination of the identification and assessment of risks and the development of risk mitigation measures Technical coordination and development of operational solutions to realize above all set milestones
Completed study in a technical, economic or project-related field Long-standing experience in managing complex large technical projects, ideally in the field of security or defence Comprehensive knowledge of common project management tools and methods (e.g. MS Project, Jira, SAP) Structured, solution-oriented operation and a high degree of self-responsibility Excellent communication strength, enforcement ability and coordination skills Excellent leadership and motivation Very good knowledge of German and English in word and writing
Flexible working hours & work-life balance Remuneration & social benefits Personal and professional development Working atmosphere Health and safety Mobility & Sustainability
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