Onsite Senior Manager, Xrange

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About the role

  • Senior X-Range Manager at EDGE Group, overseeing military grade shooting ranges and ensuring operational excellence across activities and client relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive X-Range strategy aligned with corporate growth objectives.
  • Manage daily operations across Operations, Technical Services, and Logistical Services functions.
  • Drive management analysis, planning techniques, and performance optimization initiatives.
  • Establish KPIs, dashboards, and structured reporting mechanisms to enhance operational performance.
  • Oversee workforce planning, training, development, and performance management of all range staff.
  • Manage integrated test operations across: Land Systems, Maritime Systems, Air Systems, Electronic Warfare (EW) and Instrumentation & Data Acquisition.
  • Ensure all trials are planned, de-conflicted, and executed in accordance with approved test plans.
  • Ensure trial zones are fully prepared, equipped, and operationally ready.
  • Oversee risk mitigation to ensure all activities are reduced to ALARP (As Low As Reasonably Practicable) levels.
  • Ensure compliance with UAE authorities and MOD safety regulations and international standards for safe range operations.
  • Implement robust risk assessment processes for all hazardous activities.
  • Serve as the primary customer interface and executive focal point.
  • Deliver structured progress and operational status reports.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Explosives, Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, or related field)
  • Master’s degree in Engineering, Defense Studies, Business Administration (MBA), or related discipline preferred
  • Relevant professional certifications in Test & Evaluation, Safety Management, or Program Management are advantageous
  • Minimum 15+ years of experience in defense, test & evaluation, or complex operational environments
  • At least 8–10 years in senior leadership or range management roles
  • Proven experience managing multi-domain test operations (Land, Maritime, Air, EW, Instrumentation)
  • Senior leadership experience managing complex test range operations
  • Strong experience working with MOD authorities and government regulatory bodies
  • Strong knowledge of ITEA and multi-domain test environments
  • Extensive background in safety governance

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Senior Manager, Xrange

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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