Full-Time

Delivery Manager

Activités Systems & Software Engineering F/H

Posted on 9/3/2026

Scalian

Scalian

1,001-5,000 employees

Engineering and consulting in AI avionics

No salary listed

Neuilly-sur-Seine, France

In Person

Bachelor's

Category
Engineering Management (1)
Required Skills
Agile
Forecasting
Risk Management

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Requirements
  • A Bac+5 degree, engineering school degree, or equivalent.
  • Five to ten years of experience managing engineering activities, projects, or service centers in systems and embedded software engineering.
  • Experience in an engineering services company, engineering firm, or complex industrial environment.
  • Knowledge of the aeronautical, naval, or defense sectors.
  • Leadership and team-management capability.
  • Experience managing multiple projects and service centers.
  • Financial-management capability, including revenue, margin, and forecasting.
  • Client governance and steering-committee facilitation.
  • Contract-management capability.
  • Knowledge of Agile and V-cycle methodologies.
  • Business-development capability.
Responsibilities
  • Manage a portfolio of projects, service centers, and technical-assistance services.
  • Ensure compliance with cost, quality, and schedule commitments.
  • Define and monitor key performance indicators.
  • Anticipate and manage risks.
  • Provide regular reporting to management.
  • Supervise Engagement Managers and technical teams.
  • Support skills and career development.
  • Participate in recruiting and onboarding new employees.
  • Promote team engagement, cohesion, and skills development.
  • Serve as the primary contact for clients.
  • Lead project steering committees and governance activities.
  • Ensure client satisfaction.
  • Identify future needs and growth opportunities.
  • Manage sensitive situations and escalations.
  • Ensure the profitability of the assigned scope.
  • Monitor revenue, margins, and costs.
  • Build forecasts and manage workload plans.
  • Optimize team staffing and capacity.
  • Identify and develop new business opportunities.
  • Participate in responses to requests for proposals.
  • Contribute to technical proposals and estimates.
  • Support client presentations.
  • Develop the existing portfolio and outcome-based activities.

Scalian Group provides engineering and consulting services to multiple industries, with a focus on AI, avionics, and information systems security. It helps clients by offering tailored solutions built from consulting, managed security services, and software offerings. The company works by combining advisory work, implementation support, and ongoing security and software management to meet each client’s specific needs. What sets Scalian apart is its emphasis on an agile approach and its deep, industry-specific expertise in aerospace and security, enabling rapid adaptation and high-performance results for global industrial leaders. The company aims to deliver precise, reliable solutions that improve performance, security, and efficiency for its clients.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$612.7M

Headquarters

Labège, France

Founded

1989

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What believers are saying

  • Scalian plans 1,350 hires in 2026, including 750 outside France.
  • William Rozé started September 15, 2025, launching a redesigned operating model.
  • Scalian opened Milan on April 27, 2026, and Seville on April 8, 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Wendel targets €700 million organic revenue by 2030; execution pressure is high.
  • Aerospace, defense, and nuclear concentration exposes Scalian to contract delays and budget freezes.
  • Mannarino integration and rapid hiring can erode margins if senior engineers leave.

What makes Scalian unique

  • Scalian combines critical software, systems engineering, and operational performance across 12 countries.
  • Its Mannarino acquisition deepens certified avionics, drones, and electric aircraft engineering.
  • Scalian’s 2026 AI chair with École des ponts anchors industrial AI credibility.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Health Insurance

Wellness Program

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

2%
Scalian
Sep 16th, 2025
Appointment of William Rozé as CEO of Scalian Group

Scalian Group is delighted to announce the appointment of William Rozé as the CEO of Scalian Group, as of September 15th, 2025.

Scalian
Jun 21st, 2024
Scalian buys Mannarino and strengthen presence in America

Scalian is proud to announce the acquisition of the Canadian company Mannarino Systems & Software (critical systems and software engineering).

Newswire
Jun 21st, 2024
Scalian Acquires Mannarino Systems & Software

SCALIAN has acquired Canadian company Mannarino Systems & Software Inc., which specializes in avionics for electric aircraft and drones. This acquisition aligns with SCALIAN's strategy to expand internationally and focus on safety-critical systems and software engineering. Mannarino's expertise in hardware and software design, along with its ARINC 653 compliant Real-Time Operating System (M-RTOS), will enhance SCALIAN's capabilities in avionics engineering and support sustainable aeronautics.

GlobeNewswire
Jul 27th, 2023
Wendel: Wendel Completes The Acquisition Of Scalian, A Leading European Consulting Firm In Digital Transformation, Project Management And Operational Performance

English FrenchPRESS RELEASE - JULY 27, 2023Wendel completes the acquisition of Scalian, a leading European consulting firm in digital transformation, project management and operational performanceWendel (Euronext: MF.FP) has completed the acquisition of Scalian from Cobepa. Wendel invested €557 million of equity, i.e. an Enterprise Value of c. 965 M€. Wendel holds a 82% interest in Scalian, alongside management of the company.Founded in 1989, Scalian is ranked among France's Top 10 engineering consulting firms, is also active internationally, providing industrial project management services for issues pertaining to supply chain (costs, quality, deadlines, performance), digital engineering from architecture to embedded digital systems development and system applications, big data and AI. Scalian also addresses optimization and performance of projects and organizations, as well as providing digital transformation support for industry and service sector leaders.The group expects to reach c

Scalian
Oct 7th, 2022
Scalian consolidates its consulting business with the acquisition of OneFirst - Scalian

OneFirst, specialized in digital transformation, joins Scalian.