R&D Project Manager

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Posted 22 min ago

Experience

5 - 8 Years

Monthly Salary

AED 8,000 - 15,000 ($2,161 - $4,051)

Job Location

Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Electrical, Mechanical)

Nationality

Pakistani, Indian, Chinese

Gender

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and manage cross-functional engineering teams

  • Oversee R&D project planning, timelines, and execution stages

  • Ensure smooth communication between engineering, design, and testing teams

  • Monitor progress of prototype development and ensure milestones are met

  • Supervise UAV integration, testing, and validation activities

  • Track project risks, identify issues, and implement mitigation plans

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or related field); PMP or relevant certification is a plus

  • 5–8 years of experience in project/program management within engineering or R&D environments, preferably with UAV, drone, or similar technical projects

  • Strong experience in coordinating engineering teams, managing development cycles, and overseeing project execution

  • Solid understanding of prototype development, system integration, and testing processes

  • Strong project management, planning, and organizational skills

  • Excellent communication and cross-functional coordination abilities

  • Strong technical understanding of engineering systems

  • Ability to manage timelines, budgets, and resources effectively

  • Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and risk management skills

  • Leadership skills with the ability to guide teams and drive project success

  • Ability to track progress, analyze results, and prepare clear project reports

Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

  • Industrial Products
  • Heavy Machinery

Department / Functional Area

  • R&D
  • Research & Development

Keywords

  • Project Management
  • Program Management
  • Engineering Management
  • R&D
  • UAV
  • Drone Systems
  • Flight Testing
  • System Integration
  • Crossfunctional Coordination
  • Team Coordination
  • Project Planning
  • Project Scheduling
  • Timeline Management
  • Resource Managem

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