Project Manager - Maritime bei Helsing
Helsing · Plymouth, Vereinigtes Königreich · Onsite
- Professional
- Optionales Büro in Plymouth
Who we are
Helsing is a defence AI company. Our mission is to protect our democracies. We aim to achieve technological leadership, so that open societies can continue to make sovereign decisions and control their ethical standards.
As democracies, we believe we have a special responsibility to be thoughtful about the development and deployment of powerful technologies like AI. We take this responsibility seriously.
We are an ambitious and committed team of engineers, AI specialists and customer-facing programme managers. We are looking for mission-driven people to join our European teams – and apply their skills to solve the most complex and impactful problems. We embrace an open and transparent culture that welcomes healthy debates on the use of technology in defence, its benefits, and its ethical implications.
The role
At Helsing, you’ll work alongside a distinctive team of diverse experts, redefining the use of software and AI in defence, national security, and intelligence. You’ll have the chance to strengthen industry and customer relationships while learning from leading experts in the field.
As our Maritime Project Manager in Plymouth you will lead and manage all of Helsing’s operations in Plymouth, including conducting sea trials, manufacturing and capability sustainment. You will also be the representative for Helsing in the South West, collaborating with local industry partners, customers, academia and others to strengthen Helsing’s offer and capabilities.
The day-to-day
Run Helsing’s day to day operations and activities in Plymouth.
Build a strong network and win working level relationships with local customer and partner representatives
Identify and pursue business winning opportunities
Planning and updating the internal and external project roadmap and ensuring the project team is aligned on the requirements, priorities and deliverables
Work seamlessly across other functions and teams to achieve the domain and campaign objectives
Deliver contract deliverables to time and budget
Projecting headcount and informing the project-related recruitment needs
Problem solve and be prepared to tackle the unexpected in order to support of the whole team and business effort
You should apply if you
Have a background in project/programme management, change management, or innovation management
Have experience in the maritime industry, navy, or maritime research institutions
Are proactive and high-performance approach to thrive in fast-paced environments
Are collaborative, humble mindset with strong problem-solving skills
Are enthusiastic for delivering critical maritime capabilities to protecting democracies
Are motivated to set and maintain high standards in project execution and communication
Note: We operate in an industry where women, as well as other minority groups, are systematically under-represented. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all the listed qualifications; ability and impact cannot be summarised in a few bullet points.
Join Helsing and work with world-leading experts in their fields
Helsing’s work is important. You’ll be directly contributing to the protection of democratic countries while balancing both ethical and geopolitical concerns
The work is unique. We operate in a domain that has highly unusual technical requirements and constraints, and where robustness, safety, and ethical considerations are vital. You will face unique Engineering and AI challenges that make a meaningful impact in the world
Our work frequently takes us right up to the state of the art in technical innovation, be it reinforcement learning, distributed systems, generative AI, or deployment infrastructure. The defence industry is entering the most exciting phase of the technological development curve. Advances in our field of world are not incremental: Helsing is part of, and often leading, historic leaps forward
In our domain, success is a matter of order-of-magnitude improvements and novel capabilities. This means we take bets, aim high, and focus on big opportunities. Despite being a relatively young company, Helsing has already been selected for multiple significant government contracts
We actively encourage healthy, proactive, and diverse debate internally about what we do and how we choose to do it. Teams and individual engineers are trusted (and encouraged) to practise responsible autonomy and critical thinking, and to focus on outcomes, not conformity. At Helsing you will have a say in how we (and you!) work, the opportunity to engage on what does and doesn’t work, and to take ownership of aspects of our culture that you care deeply about
What we offer
A focus on outcomes, not time-tracking
Competitive compensation and stock options
Relocation support
Social and education allowances
Regular company events and all-hands to bring together employees as one team across Europe
Helsing is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability or gender identity. Please do not submit personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, data concerning your health, or data concerning your sexual orientation.
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