Technical Project Specialist (Defence & Aerospace)

TL;DR

Technical Project Specialist (Defence & Aerospace): Leading the end-to-end execution of engineered defence system projects with an accent on project lifecycle management from scope definition to final closeout. Focus on translating contract requirements into actionable engineering plans and managing high-complexity technical-commercial proposals.

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Company

hirify.global is a leading defence and aerospace conglomerate focused on delivering advanced engineered systems.

What you will do

• Lead the full project lifecycle from initial scope definition and costing through to delivery and final closeout.
• Develop detailed Scope of Work (SoW) and prepare accurate technical-commercial proposals.
• Coordinate system design, configuration, and documentation in collaboration with engineering teams.
• Manage end-to-end project execution across engineering, procurement, production, and logistics.
• Act as the primary customer interface, managing communications, expectations, and issue resolution.
• Monitor project timelines, costs, and quality performance while implementing risk mitigation strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Electronic Engineering.
• 5–10 years of experience in project execution, engineering projects, or systems delivery.
• Proven experience managing the full project lifecycle from bid to delivery.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and BOQs.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and project planning tools.
• Knowledge of industrial processes and ISO management systems.