Technical Project Manager - Maintenance & ILS (Defence)

As a Technical Project Manager - Asset Management / ILS, you will coordinate maintenance and lifecycle support activities for complex defence systems, such as naval vessels, aircraft and military vehicles. Working alongside engineers, suppliers and maintenance specialists, you will ensure these systems are fully prepared for reliable, long-term operation.

Your responsibilities:

• Coordinate ILS activities and develop maintenance strategies and maintenance plans.
• Identify maintenance requirements, spare parts, tools and technical support needs.
• Lead multidisciplinary working groups and coordinate with technical stakeholders and suppliers.
• Coordinate technical documentation, training requirements and maintenance data in SAP.
• Monitor project progress and support the handover of systems to operational users and maintenance organisations.

The position is based in Utrecht, with hybrid working options and occasional business travel.

• HBO diploma, preferably in a technical discipline.

• At least 3 years of experience in technical maintenance, maintenance engineering or technical asset management, combined with demonstrable knowledge of ILS.

• Experience with large, complex mobile systems within the maritime, aviation, aerospace or defence industries.

• Knowledge of Life Cycle Management, Life Cycle Costing and SAP.

• Strong stakeholder management skills and professional proficiency in Dutch and English.

• Willingness to undergo security screening (VGB Level B).

• Competitive gross monthly salary between €4,500 and €7,500 plus 8% holiday allowance.
• Flexible working hours, 32-40 hours per week.
• 27 days of paid annual leave.
• 13 additional days off (ADV) per year, of which up to 6 days can be exchanged for additional salary.
• Hybrid working, with 50% or more remote working possible by agreement.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Involvement in technically challenging projects within the Dutch Defence sector.
• Collaboration with experienced ILS, maintenance and asset management specialists.
• A professional and supportive working environment with room for initiative and responsibility.

You will join a specialised engineering and technical consultancy supporting organisations with Integrated Logistics Support, maintenance engineering and technical asset management. The company contributes to complex projects within defence and other technically demanding industries.

You will work alongside experienced engineers and project professionals focused on improving the reliability, availability and maintainability of complex systems throughout their operational lifecycle.