About This Role
This role involves leading technical projects from the initial framing phase through to delivery within the Aeronautics, Space, and Defense (ASD) sectors. The System Project Manager will pilot complex technical projects, ensuring smooth coordination between various teams and stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Lead the entire project: framing, planning, progress monitoring, reporting, risk management, and action plans
- Ensure a fluid interface between business teams (systems, software, hardware, testing, quality, etc.), project management, the client, and partners
- Collect, analyze, and formalize client needs and associated technical requirements
- Contribute to the definition of the system architecture and the coordination of major technical choices
- Perform workload estimations and capacity management (workload plan, staffing, prioritization)
- Guarantee compliance with quality, safety, and normative constraints specific to the ASD sector
- Supervise the integration, validation, qualification, and delivery phases
- Monitor project deliverables: technical documents, justification files, test plans/procedures, reports
- Contribute to project capitalization and continuous improvement of methods, processes, and tools
- Supervise and animate a multidisciplinary team, fostering skill development and cohesion
Requirements
- Engineering degree or equivalent Bac+5 qualification (systems engineering, electronics, industrial computing, aeronautics, mechanics, etc.)
- At least 4 years of experience in a complex industrial environment, with initial experience in project management or technical coordination
- Experience in the Aeronautics, Space, or Defense sectors is a significant asset
- Very good understanding of complex systems (ADA, embedded, avionics, etc.) and multi-business environments
- Proficiency in project management activities: planning, milestones, workload management, risks, KPIs
- Knowledge of project cycles such as the V-cycle (and/or hybrid models)
- Good understanding of requirements management, traceability, and justification
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize in a demanding context
- Very good communication, synthesis skills, and client-oriented approach
- Natural leadership, ability to unite a team and create a positive dynamic
- Rigor, autonomy, anticipation, and decision-making skills
- Taste for highly critical technical environments
About the Company
ALTEN plays a crucial role in supporting the Aeronautics, Space, and Defense (ASD) sectors by addressing technological challenges and key issues of sustainable development, decarbonization, and security. As a global leader in Engineering and IT Services, ALTEN recruits engineers to join its specialized teams in these sectors.
