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Test Equipment & Engineering Project Manager (m/f/d) Ref. 70597
Shape the future of one of the world's leading aviation brands.
For Lufthansa Technik AG-one of the world's leading providers of maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services in the aviation industry-we are seeking an experienced Test Equipment & Engineering Project Manager (m/f/d) to join our team in Hamburg as soon as possible.

This position is to be filled as soon as possible on a temporary staffing (contract) basis for the period from November 1, 2026, to April 30, 2029.

In this role, which carries significant responsibility, you will oversee the planning, development, and implementation of state-of-the-art test rigs, operational equipment, and testing systems used for the maintenance of complex aircraft systems.

Working at the intersection of engineering, production, quality, and aviation technology, you will play a key role in the further development of innovative maintenance and testing procedures.
Your Opportunity
Are you looking to lead challenging engineering projects, develop innovative test systems, and make a direct impact on the future of technical aviation maintenance?

If so, this position offers you the chance to take on both technical and organizational responsibilities within an international, high-tech environment. Your Responsibilities
Managing engineering and procurement projects for test benches, equipment, and technical facilities
Planning, developing, and implementing new test systems for aviation maintenance
Taking responsibility for cost, schedule, and quality targets within complex projects
Preparing cost-benefit analyses as well as decision-making and approval documentation
Analyzing existing manufacturing methods and identifying potential for optimization
Developing innovative concepts to improve product and process quality
Supporting the establishment of new technical capabilities and maintenance capacities
Providing consulting and support to national and international production sites
Creating technical documentation as well as maintenance, servicing, and training concepts
Taking on special strategic projects within a technical environment

Your Profile
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Communications Engineering, Aircraft Systems Engineering, Mechatronics, or a comparable qualification
Experience in managing technical projects
Knowledge of equipment and facility planning is an advantage
Programming skills, ideally in:

• AI LabVIEW
• AI TestStand
• Python

Analytical and structured approach to technical challenges
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Decisiveness and negotiation skills
Very good command of German and English
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally

What Awaits You
Assignment at Lufthansa Technik AG
Responsibility for innovative aviation technology projects
Development of modern inspection and test systems
International collaboration with engineering and production sites
Long-term project assignment until April 2029
Flexible working models
Modern, high-tech environment
"Deutschlandticket" (nationwide public transport pass)
Company pension scheme
Personal support provided by Bishop GmbH

LegalYou will need a EU passport or German workl permit