Safety Manager (System Safety)

Highlights

• Lead the system-safety domain across Helsing's defence AI platforms.
• Own the System Safety Programme Plan as authoritative safety reference.
• Ensure protective technology is safe by design and safe in the field.

What they offer

• 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 paid family emergency leave, 100% remote work option during pregnancy and phased return

Ideal candidate

Mission-driven safety leader experienced with complex safety-critical systems who cares about responsible defence AI. Collaborative communicator fluent in German and English, motivated by protecting democracies.

Requirements

• Lead system-safety programmes and own artefacts such as the SSPP end to end
• Conduct hazard identification, PHA and risk assessment across complex systems
• Define system-level safety architecture and maintain traceability from requirements to functions
• Assess and mitigate weapon-specific safety requirements within a system safety lifecycle
• Interpret and apply relevant safety regulations and standards in a defence or safety-critical context
• Communicate fluently in German and English (C1 or equivalent) to collaborate internationally and locally