Autonomy Mission Operations Lead — UK

Frontdoor Defense

Portsmouth

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Stock Options
Competitive Salary
Medical Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Job summary

Front Door Defense is seeking a Mission Operations Specialist in Portsmouth, England to lead end-to-end mission operations planning for autonomous vessel programs. This role focuses on project coordination, stakeholder collaboration, and ensuring deadlines are met while fostering a positive team environment.

Ideal candidates possess strong organizational and communication skills, with a background in maritime operations, preferably holding a bachelor's degree in a related field. Competitive salary with benefits including stock options, medical insurance, and generous time off.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated success in project coordination and leadership.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in mission planning software and GIS tools.

Responsibilities

  • Drive product supporting programs toward goals.
  • Monitor project progress and implement corrective measures.
  • Conduct training sessions for government personnel on ASV operation.

Skills

Project coordination
Strong organizational skills
Problem-solving
Communication skills
Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or maritime studies

Tools

Mission planning software
GIS tools
Maritime navigation systems

Job description

Front Door Defense is seeking a Mission Operations Specialist in Portsmouth, England to lead end-to-end mission operations planning for autonomous vessel programs. This role focuses on project coordination, stakeholder collaboration, and ensuring deadlines are met while fostering a positive team environment.

Ideal candidates possess strong organizational and communication skills, with a background in maritime operations, preferably holding a bachelor's degree in a related field. Competitive salary with benefits including stock options, medical insurance, and generous time off.

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