Defense Consultant (m/f/d)

Your ResponsibilitiesContribute to Research & Technology (R&T) projects, studies, demonstrators, and consortium initiatives.Develop and validate innovative concepts and technologies for defense and mission‑critical applications.Plan and conduct workshops, demonstrations, technical briefings, conference presentations, and customer education sessions.Build and maintain trusted relationships with military users, procurement stakeholders, OEMs, research institutions, and industry partners.Analyze user needs, operational challenges, emerging technologies, and market trends.Capture and document customer insights, operational requirements, and product‑relevant learnings.Utilize open‑source technologies and AI‑powered tools for rapid prototyping and technology validation.Provide subject‑matter expertise to Product Management and Engineering regarding customer needs, technology trends, differentiation opportunities, and roadmap decisions.Support Business Development, Account Executives, and Technical Sales teams with technical expertise during customer engagements and opportunity qualification.Represent HAT.tec at conferences, exhibitions, industry events, and expert forums.Ensure project activities align with technical maturity, confidentiality requirements, consortium obligations, and intellectual property boundaries.Your ProfileBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Defense Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.Experience in the defense, security, aerospace, or high‑tech industry.Strong interest in military operations, mission systems, defense innovation, and emerging technologies.Experience working on research projects, demonstrators, innovation programs, or technology development initiatives is highly desirable.Solid understanding of modern technologies such as:Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud InfrastructureEdge ComputingIoT ArchitecturesMission Software SystemsExperience with rapid prototyping, software development, open‑source technologies, or technology experimentation.Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.Ability to communicate complex technical topics to both technical and non‑technical audiences.Excellent stakeholder management and relationship‑building skills.Self‑driven, structured, and results‑oriented working style.Fluent English communication skills, both written and spoken. German language skills are considered a plus.A permanent position with long‑term career prospects: Join a fast‑growing startup and benefit from an attractive compensation package.A secure future: We offer a company pension scheme so you can already think about tomorrow today for a relaxed and secure future.True work‑life balance: Flexible working hours and the option to work remotely allow you to create the perfect balance between work and personal life.An international team: We are a motivated and creative team that enjoys having lunch together and discovering the latest technologies with enthusiasm.Plenty of room for your ideas: You will take on a challenging role with a high level of responsibility and creative freedom. Your ideas are welcome, and you can put them directly into action.Unforgettable team events: Whether it's summer outings, Oktoberfest visits, or other exciting events team spirit is a big part of our culture.Small extras for everyday enjoyment: Fresh fruit, snacks, coffee, and drinks — all included! Plus, a modern working environment with height‑adjustable desks to provide you with the perfect workspace every day.Grow with us and keep learning: We support your professional and personal development through targeted training and further education opportunities.Stay fit and healthy: Our EGYM Wellpass membership makes it easy for you to stay active and healthy.Dog‑friendly office: Four‑legged companions are always welcome in our office.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Your ResponsibilitiesContribute to Research & Technology (R&T) projects, studies, demonstrators, and consortium initiatives.Develop and validate innovative concepts and technologies for defense and mission‑critical applications.Plan and conduct workshops, demonstrations, technical briefings, conference presentations, and customer education sessions.Build and maintain trusted relationships with military users, procurement stakeholders, OEMs, research institutions, and industry partners.Analyze user needs, operational challenges, emerging technologies, and market trends.Capture and document customer insights, operational requirements, and product‑relevant learnings.Utilize open‑source technologies and AI‑powered tools for rapid prototyping and technology validation.Provide subject‑matter expertise to Product Management and Engineering regarding customer needs, technology trends, differentiation opportunities, and roadmap decisions.Support Business Development, Account Executives, and Technical Sales teams with technical expertise during customer engagements and opportunity qualification.Represent HAT.tec at conferences, exhibitions, industry events, and expert forums.Ensure project activities align with technical maturity, confidentiality requirements, consortium obligations, and intellectual property boundaries.Your ProfileBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Defense Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.Experience in the defense, security, aerospace, or high‑tech industry.Strong interest in military operations, mission systems, defense innovation, and emerging technologies.Experience working on research projects, demonstrators, innovation programs, or technology development initiatives is highly desirable.Solid understanding of modern technologies such as:Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud InfrastructureEdge ComputingIoT ArchitecturesMission Software SystemsExperience with rapid prototyping, software development, open‑source technologies, or technology experimentation.Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.Ability to communicate complex technical topics to both technical and non‑technical audiences.Excellent stakeholder management and relationship‑building skills.Self‑driven, structured, and results‑oriented working style.Fluent English communication skills, both written and spoken. German language skills are considered a plus.A permanent position with long‑term career prospects: Join a fast‑growing startup and benefit from an attractive compensation package.A secure future: We offer a company pension scheme so you can already think about tomorrow today for a relaxed and secure future.True work‑life balance: Flexible working hours and the option to work remotely allow you to create the perfect balance between work and personal life.An international team: We are a motivated and creative team that enjoys having lunch together and discovering the latest technologies with enthusiasm.Plenty of room for your ideas: You will take on a challenging role with a high level of responsibility and creative freedom. Your ideas are welcome, and you can put them directly into action.Unforgettable team events: Whether it's summer outings, Oktoberfest visits, or other exciting events team spirit is a big part of our culture.Small extras for everyday enjoyment: Fresh fruit, snacks, coffee, and drinks — all included! Plus, a modern working environment with height‑adjustable desks to provide you with the perfect workspace every day.Grow with us and keep learning: We support your professional and personal development through targeted training and further education opportunities.Stay fit and healthy: Our EGYM Wellpass membership makes it easy for you to stay active and healthy.Dog‑friendly office: Four‑legged companions are always welcome in our office.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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