ILS Project Engineer (m/w/d)

The BOXER 8x8 is the leading armoured vehicle with a multi-national user background that has been developed in a joint co-operation programme between Germany and the Netherlands by the international consortium ARTEC GmbH in Munich, Germany. ARTEC is a joint-venture of KNDS Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG, Rheinmetall Landsysteme GmbH and Rheinmetall Defence Nederland B.V. It is the prime contractor responsible for the BOXER Programme, the co-ordination of series production and the focal point for export opportunities. Annual sales are normally between 200 and 300 million EUR and as of December 2025 more than 2,000 BOXER vehicles have been contracted. Further large-scale projects are in the pipeline.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

In the role of the Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) Project Engineer BOXER you are responsible for all matters regarding the logistic deliverables of the leading multi-national 8x8 military armoured vehicle programme. At the industry consortium ARTEC, all technical and cross-discipline activities are focused on making a good product even better to protect the future and security of Europe and Worldwide.

Parts of the ILS Project Engineer role:

• Managing and coordination of the contractual ILS requirements of one or several BOXER projects.
• Main emphasis on Logistic Support Analysis (LSA), Technical Documentation (IETP) and Material Management.
• Act as interface between ILS and other disciplines such as Engineering and Safety within ARTEC.

• Assignment and coordination of ILS tasks to specific Main Subcontractors within the Consortium (Rheinmetall and KNDS).
• Coordinating ILS matters and act as the focal point for lLS between industry and Official Services (OCCAR/NSPA).

• Host and chair review meetings with our customer Nations.
• Coordinate activities throughout ARTEC’s internal disciplines.
• Be responsible for time, cost and quality for ILS activities in BOXER programme.
• Continuous improvement of processes and monitoring of KPIs.

• Bachelor degree, engineer, technician or comparable qualification.
• Experience in customer support and/or defence area, preferable armoured vehicle manufacturer desired.
• Experience in one of the logistics main disciplines (technical publication, materiel management or logistics support analysis).
• Knowledge of ASD standards, with focus on S1000D and S2000M.
• Working knowledge of MIL-STD-1388 preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to quickly understand and facilitate complex technical relations.
• Business fluent in German and English written and spoken.
• Strong scheduling/planning skills.
• Willingness to travel.

Your strengths and experience count at Rheinmetall, even if you may not meet all of the listed requirements. We look forward to receiving applications from candidates (m/f/d) who are keen to make a difference and take on responsibility. We value individuality and equal opportunities. Severely disabled applicants (m/f/d) will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.

ARTEC is characterized by a flat hierarchy with a project-matrix organisation. This provides the opportunity for you as BOXER ILS Project Engineer to work on multiple international projects with different team members from different countries at the same time.

The office is located in Munich – the most liveable city in Germany.

• Interesting and varied opportunities in a leading role for large scale and demanding International and National projects across the whole life cycle (development, series production, In-Service Support) of a state-of-the art military vehicle.
• Individual training opportunities offered by externals as well as a consortium owned academy.
• A state-of-the-art office that is easily accessible by public or private transport within Munich.
• Attractive payment package and pension.
• 30 leave days and a variety of flexible working models that allow time off for yourself and your family.
• Flexible working hours incl. 40% mobile working possible as a standard.
• Wide range of corporate benefits.
• Offsite and team building events to underline the modern working environment.
• Medical service at the location.
• Job Bike.
• Subsidized D-Ticket.
• Access to EGYM Wellpass.

Contact Person: Melanie Müller

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