Lifecycle Obsolescence Lead

helsing.ai; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 104,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Learning allowance

Health & wellness program

Gym membership

Company events

Parental leave

Job summary

Helsing is a defence AI company focused on safeguarding democracies and delivering reliable systems. We seek an Obsolescence Manager to ensure long-term availability across hardware and software throughout the lifecycle, identifying risks and driving proactive prevention with engineering, procurement and service teams.

You will monitor obsolescence databases, conduct market surveillance, and translate lifecycle risk into clear mitigation actions while collaborating with English and

Qualifications

• Identify, assess and monitor obsolescence risks across hardware and software throughout the full product lifecycle, reducing the incidence of unplanned redesigns.
• Develop and implement prevention and mitigation strategies, including supplier and component monitoring to protect system availability.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement and service teams to secure long-term supportability of fielded systems.
• Maintain and interrogate obsolescence management databases (OM-DBs) to forecast risk and inform lifecycle planning.

Responsibilities

• Identify, assess and monitor obsolescence risks across hardware and software throughout the full product lifecycle, reducing the incidence of unplanned redesigns.
• Develop and implement prevention and mitigation strategies, including supplier and component monitoring to protect system availability.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement and service teams to secure long-term supportability of fielded systems.
• Conduct active market surveillance and apply the requirements of the Market Surveillance Act (Marktüberwachungsgesetz) to sourcing and compliance decisions.

Skills

Obsolescence management

OM-DBs

Market surveillance

Lifecycle planning

Job description

Helsing is a defence AI company focused on safeguarding democracies and delivering reliable systems. We seek an Obsolescence Manager to ensure long-term availability across hardware and software throughout the lifecycle, identifying risks and driving proactive prevention with engineering, procurement and service teams.

You will monitor obsolescence databases, conduct market surveillance, and translate lifecycle risk into clear mitigation actions while collaborating with English and