# Lead Systems Engineer - Maritime

**Company**: Helsing
**Location**: Munich
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Aerospace & Defence

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## Description

## Job Overview

As Helsing expands its maritime portfolio, you will play a crucial role in delivering assured, safe, and compliant systems to defence customers as a Lead Systems Engineer - Maritime. Based in Germany, you will bridge product development and customer delivery, providing technical authority to give customers confidence in Helsing's maritime solutions.

## Responsibilities

- Own the design of solutions within the maritime domain.

- Own the Verification and Validation process for the full maritime system, ensuring all delivered capability is safe, assured, and compliant with relevant industry and defence standards.

- Partner with engineering teams to translate end-user operational experience into refined product requirements.

- Lead the management of subcontractors and external partners, ensuring seamless integration of critical system elements.

- Act as the primary technical interface for campaigns and customer delivery, maintaining ownership of the capability through and beyond delivery.

- Navigate the defence procurement landscape to bring maritime systems into service, ensuring Helsing demonstrates compliance and safety credentials.

## Requirements

- Experience in building and delivering maritime systems in a defence context.

- Demonstrated ability to act as a Suitably Qualified and Experienced Person (SQEP) in maritime operations.

- Proficiency in managing requirements through the full engineering lifecycle using industry-standard requirement management tools.

- Fluency in both German and English.

- Experience working within or alongside defence procurement processes.

- Ability to build architectures that fulfill customer problem statements from a technical perspective.

- Hands-on experience in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approaches.

## Nice to Have

- Experience across wider maritime defence domains, such as anti-submarine warfare (ASW), above-water warfare (AWW), or mine countermeasures (MCM).

- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or actively working towards it.

## Benefits

- Competitive salary and VSOP options.

- Relocation support: up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation.

- Learning: €500/£450 yearly allowance.

- Health & wellness: gym membership and mental health support (Nilo.health).

- Social: regular company events and monthly social allowances.

- Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers & 6 weeks for secondary caregivers.

- Family support: 5 days of paid family emergency leave, 100% remote work option during pregnancy and phased return to work.

## Skills

### Required
- German
- English
- Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
- maritime systems
- defence procurement

### Nice to have
- anti-submarine warfare (ASW)
- above-water warfare (AWW)
- mine countermeasures (MCM)
- Chartered Engineer (CEng)

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