Defense sector Project Manager

Indra·Lugo, Spain

What they offer

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Indra doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak native-level Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Lugo for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 5+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

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About the role

🛡️ At Indra Group, we protect what matters most.

We lead the development of cutting-edge technological solutions that strengthen national and international security. From our Defense unit, we work on the design, integration, and management of advanced weapons systems and aeronautical platforms, participating in strategic projects with high technological and operational impact.

Join our Defense program management team!

As a leading company in the defense sector, we want to strengthen our team with a Project Manager for the defense sector, with solid experience in complex aeronautical and defense projects, to join a strategic program related to weapons systems, ammunition, and the integration of aerial platforms, both manned and unmanned.

What you'll do

🛠️ What will you do?

✅ Lead the planning, execution, and comprehensive control of defense sector projects.

✅ Coordinate the integration of aeronautical systems and onboard subsystems.

✅ Act as the focal point for the project with clients, public bodies, and stakeholders.

✅ Manage the contractual and financial side: budgets, risks, KPIs, and opportunities.

✅ Coordinate multidisciplinary teams (engineering, operations, quality, procurement, and logistics).

✅ Ensure compliance with civil and military regulations and UAS/RPAS legislation.

✅ Plan and monitor using MS Project, JIRA, and agile methodologies.

✅ Manage strategic suppliers and public procurement processes.

✅ Identify technical and scheduling risks, proposing mitigation plans.

✅ Prepare status and progress reports for management and the client.

What we're looking for

🎯 What are we looking for?

Don't worry if you don't meet 100% of the requirements. We want to meet you!

🎓 Degree in Engineering (Aeronautical, Industrial, Telecommunications) or equivalent.

📘 Master's in Project Management (valuable).

🕔 +5 years of experience in complex civil or defense aeronautical projects.

✈️ Experience in aeronautical systems integration (autonomous aerial systems valued).

📊 Solid experience in contract and financial management of projects.

📐 Knowledge of civil and military aeronautical regulations (UAS/RPAS).

🗂️ Advanced proficiency in MS Project, JIRA, and agile methodologies.

🤝 Experience in public procurement and supplier negotiation.

🌍 Advanced English (essential).

🗣️ Native Spanish.

➕ Galician (desirable).

💡 Leadership, communication, negotiation, and innovative vision.

What you'll get

🎁 What we offer you

🔒 Stability and future in a leading Defense company with more than 60,000 professionals.

🚀 Innovative, high-impact projects, both national and international.

🤝 Close and transparent environment, with collaborative teams.

⏱️ Autonomy and flexibility, adapted to the hybrid work model.

📈 Personalized career plan focused on your development.

🎓 Continuous training (Open University + Udemy for Business, +6,000 courses).

💚 Discounts and benefits in wellness, leisure, and shopping.

💰 Competitive compensation and flexible benefit plans.

Hiring process

🔎 What does our selection process look like?

  • 📄 Profile review
  • 📞 Initial contact (5-10 min)
  • 🧠 Technical interview + skills and English assessment
  • Offer and welcome

⏳ Estimated time: 1-2 weeks

Additional information

Our commitment is to promote respectful, inclusive, and discrimination-free work environments, fostering professional development and equal opportunities.

🏆 INDRA is a Top Employer 2026 company!

Join one of the best employers in Spain.

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About the company

Indra

Indra

IT and Defense

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Spanish company
57000 employees