Oversee project lifecycle from initiation to closing, ensuring adherence to scope, quality standards and project milestones.
Collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders, including government bodies, European Commission officers, defense contractors, research institutions, and other consortium members across different European countries.
Coordinate internal teams and consortium partners to ensure effective communication and alignment of goals.
Develop and maintain a comprehensive project plan to track progress.
Perform project risk and issue management.
Track project expenditures and ensure compliance with applicable financial guidelines.
Manage project documentation.
Prepare and submit periodic reports (financial, technical and administrative) internally and to the contracting agencies.
Ensure that Intellectual Property (IP) rights and export control regulations are followed.

Engineering Degree (or equivalent) in relevant technical areas (electrical, mechanical, production).
Master’s degree in relevant management or technical area.
At least three (3) years of proven experience in a Management role (e.g. Project/Technical Manager, WP/Task leader) or Project Coordination of EU funded programs (e.g. H2020, EDF).
Strong knowledge of MS Office.
Excellent command of English language.
Availability to travel abroad.
PMP/ PRINCE II Certification.
Knowledge of the International Defense, Security or Aerospace Research and Technology domain.

Friendly and Dynamic Working Environment.
Competitive Remuneration package directly dependent on the candidate's qualifications and experience.
Opportunities for Continuous Learning of state-of-the-art technology and career development.
Private Health Insurance.
Corporate transportation from metro stations.
Onsite dining facilities.
Work-Life Balance initiatives.

Project Manager – EU Funded R&D Projects

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