CO27004 (LB): Consultancy - Project Manager – Ammunition Support Partnership Branch
NATO Support and Procurement Agency CO27004 (LB): Consultancy - Project Manager – Ammunition Support Partnership Branch
Summary
Consultancy-based Project Manager in NSPA's Ammunition Support Partnership Branch (Luxembourg), managing artillery ammunition support/engineering projects and producing technical reports and NATO documentation. Requires an engineering degree, 5+ years each in ammunition engineering and project management, advanced English, and a NATO SECRET clearance.
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STATEMENT OF WORK
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ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree (minimum) in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, ammunition engineering, system engineering or another relevant engineering discipline
- Minimum five (5) years of professional experience in ammunition design, development or engineering within defense industry or government
- Minimum five (5) years of professional experience in project management
- Proficiency in artillery ammunition design, internal, external and terminal ballistics.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret technical data and NATO documentation
- Proficiency in writing reports, technical documents and correspondence in English (Advanced Level)
- Ability to work independently, be self-motivated, under pressure, and across multicultural teams.
- Excellent communication and organizational abilities (written and verbal in English; French is a plus).
- Developed sense of human relations and ability to deal with personnel with tact and understanding.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
- Demonstrated experience in artillery ammunition design including structural, internal, external and terminal ballistics, and fuse systems.
Must hold, or be able to obtain, a valid “NATO SECRET” security clearance.
POST DETAILS
- Contract duration: 10 months, potential 12 months extension or reconduction
- Level: I
- Daily fee per worked day: 452 EUR
HOW TO APPLY?
All candidates should refer to the FAQs before applying.
Applications sent via e-mail will be automatically rejected.
All application deadlines are based on the Central European Time (CET) zone.
IMPORTANT NOTES
In accordance with the NATO employment regulations, the contract will be established for
a 9-month period. The duty stations will be Luxembourg or any other area as required.
The Talent Acquisition and Development Office shall let you know in due course the outcome of the screening process.
Moreover, due to the broad interest in NSPA and the large number of potential candidates, telephone or email enquiries cannot be dealt with.
The Agency would appreciate it if addressee countries could provide their support by submitting candidates whose security clearance can be effected (or confirmed) rapidly and who could report for duty as soon as possible after selection.
EMPLOYMENT STATUS REQUIREMENT FOR CURRENT MILITARY OR ADMINISTRATION POST HOLDERS:
Please note that if you currently hold a military or administration post, you will be required to decide, in accordance with your national authorities' regulations, whether to retire or resign from your post, or apply for special leave from your national authorities. If you are invited to a preliminary interview, you will be asked to indicate your preference at that time as well.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Your application should be submitted in one go and you will not be able to modify your data once submitted.