Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Project Manager to support a major Electronic Warfare Technology development programme through managing the delivery of a wide variety of work packages and projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join a significant programme focused on enhancing our capabilities and is based at our Bournemouth site. Many of the projects relate to airborne mission systems and will require the successful candidate to invest time in understanding both the regulatory environment and the technical solution.

Whilst an apprenticeship or degree in a relevant engineering or physical science discipline would be useful, it is not a requirement for the role. The role will require some travel within the UK and possibly overseas.

The successful candidate can expect to work on areas such as:

Electronic Warfare Systems Communication Systems and Connectivity Aircraft Platform Systems

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver project and/or work packages to agreed time, cost and quality parameters. Organise, plan, estimate, coordinate and lead the project resources and activities. Manage and motivate the project team. Manage risks and issues proactively. Ensure effective and open communication throughout the project team and with stakeholders. Manage relationships with key customer personnel. Manage and deliver the required deliverables for each project, phase or stage. Tracking, updating and reporting progress and or variance.
Support PMO delivery, reporting and improvements.

Why Draken Europe?

Work on mission-critical projects that matter. Be part of a forward-thinking team shaping the future of defence aviation. Enjoy a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance culture. Access to professional development and career growth opportunities.
Ready to take off with us?

Apply now and help us deliver the next generation of aerospace innovation.

About Us Whether it is adversarial support, electronic attack or customised rotary-wing training, we offer the most accurate and advanced readiness training in the industry. Our vast, differentiated fleet, cutting edge hardware and experienced instructors are engaged to help your mission take off. Being ready is not only a matter of when. But where. We provide services in the UK, US and across the NATO countries. Making sure that our allies can manoeuvre around defeat and prepare to prevail.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person