Overview
In this role, you coordinate Helsing’s participation in multinational air exercises, from registration to debrief. You bridge Chief Engineering, Flight Test, Product and Programme to translate exercise needs into engineering decisions and secure customer alignment, including Bundeswehr stakeholders. You shape readiness, compliance, and logistics to ensure flight-ready outcomes while managing sensitive information. You join a mission-driven team advancing ethical, state-of-the-art defence technology and real-world operator interaction.
Leistungen / Benefits
- Competitive salary and VSOP options
- Relocation support and temporary accommodation
- Annual learning allowance
- Health and wellness support (gym membership, mental health)
- Regular company events and social allowances
- Enhanced parental leave; family support and remote work options during pregnancy
Verantwortungsbereiche
- Own end-to-end participation in multinational air exercises, including registration, airworthiness, certification evidence, security concepts, and on-site execution logistics
- Serve as the primary contact for customers, Bundeswehr, and exercise authorities; resolve requirements and keep commitments documented
- Translate exercise and interoperability requirements into a prioritised change list for Engineering and Product teams; track changes to a flight-ready baseline
- Build and maintain the integrated exercise schedule, risk register, and readiness gates; flag potential delays early
- Handle classified material and ensure compliance with information-security obligations across participation and post-exercise reporting
Zentrale Anforderungen
- Proven track record coordinating military exercises or similar defence/aerospace test programmes
- Strong representation and negotiation with customers, partners, and suppliers with minimal supervision
- Fluent in German and English (written and spoken) for technical and non-technical audiences
- University degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant subject (engineering or related)
- Ability to work securely with classified data and understand information-security rules
- Resilient under tight timelines and shifting requirements
- High performer in fast-paced environments
- Collaborative, humble, problem-solver mindset
- Willingness to travel regularly
- Eligible for security clearance according to national laws
- Collaborative and humble attitude
- Problem-solving orientation
- Strong communication with both technical and non-technical audiences
- Airworthiness and certification processes
- Interoperability requirements interpretation
- Security and information handling for classified materials
(Senior) Programme Manager - Military Exercises in München Arbeitgeber: Helsing
Helsing ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der eine offene und transparente Unternehmenskultur fördert, in der gesunde Debatten über den Einsatz von Technologie im Verteidigungsbereich willkommen sind. Mit einem starken Fokus auf ethische Standards und die Entwicklung innovativer Lösungen bietet das Unternehmen nicht nur wettbewerbsfähige Gehälter und umfassende Sozialleistungen, sondern auch zahlreiche Möglichkeiten zur beruflichen Weiterentwicklung in einem dynamischen und bedeutungsvollen Arbeitsumfeld. Die Unterstützung für Umzüge und die Förderung von Vielfalt und Inklusion machen Helsing zu einem attraktiven Arbeitsplatz für talentierte Fachkräfte, die einen positiven Einfluss auf die Gesellschaft ausüben möchten.
