Product Manager (Network Platform) - Aerospace & Defense

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?

Join the leading air navigation service provider ensuring safety and efficiency in German airspace. Managing all aircraft operating under instrument flight rules (IFR), this organization guides flights safely, smoothly, and punctually while optimizing routes to reduce fuel consumption and minimize aircraft noise. With over 2.83 million flights annually, including more than 1.7 million take-offs and landings, the company oversees operations from four control centers in Bremen, Karlsruhe, Langen, and Munich, as well as at 15 designated international airports across Germany. On peak days, they manage over 9,000 flights, maintaining the highest standards of air traffic control to support seamless air travel.

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, feel free to reach out and apply today!

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the conception, introduction, and continuous optimisation of new products, ensuring their availability throughout the entire product life cycle
• Serve as Product Owner for air traffic control applications
• Develop detailed concepts and propose comprehensive solution options for complex technical challenges
• Plan and execute tests and simulations
• Independently manage and coordinate complex tasks in collaboration with manufacturers and internal stakeholders
• Lead projects and cross-functional working groups
• Provide expert consulting to internal departments and external clients, with a strong focus on cost-efficiency, safety, and quality

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• Completed diploma or master’s degree in a technical or scientific discipline (e.g. computer science, industrial engineering, communications engineering), along with several years of relevant professional experience
• Strong expertise in modern information and communication technologies, particularly service-oriented architecture (SOA), virtualization, and IP networks
• Ideally, experience with modern software architectures, including the use of message brokers or message-oriented middleware
• Solid project management skills
• Broad understanding of business administration, quality assurance, and configuration management
• Proficient in planning techniques, with strong MS Office and SAP skills
• Fluent in English

Benefits:

• Christmas and summer Bonus (half a month's salary each)
• 100% Pension contribution
• 32 days holiday

Salary:

• €90,000 gross per year