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Demo Operations Specialist

Havoc AI · North Kingstown, RI · On-site

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About Havoc AI

HavocAI is an artificial intelligence company that offers maritime autonomy solutions to the Defense and Commercial markets. Backed by Drive Capital.

About the role

As a Demo Operations Specialist at HavocAI, you’ll be on the front lines demonstrating and deploying the next generation of Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs). You’ll work hands-on with cutting-edge maritime autonomy technology — planning, executing, and supporting demonstrations, customer engagements, and field validation events.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Systems, or a related technical field (or equivalent hands-on experience)
  • 2+ years of experience in field operations, testing, or systems support (preferably in defense, robotics, or maritime settings)
  • Strong technical aptitude with familiarity in hardware, software, and networking systems
  • Proven experience troubleshooting and supporting complex systems in dynamic field environments
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills, with comfort engaging customers and partners
  • Must be able to travel up to 50%, including multi-day field deployments
More about this role

Havoc is a leader in all-domain collaborative autonomy. Its software-defined hardware approach powers military and commercial-grade autonomous systems across sea, air, and land to sense, decide, and act together in complex and contested environments. Havoc connects assets, enabling them to share information, adapt in real time, and continue operating even when communications are disrupted or denied. Havoc optimizes mission performance and minimizes human risk.

Havoc was founded in 2024 and headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island. Learn more at Havoc: All-Domain Collaborative Autonomy .

As a Demo Operations Specialist at HavocAI, you’ll be on the front lines demonstrating and deploying the next generation of Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs). You’ll work hands-on with cutting-edge maritime autonomy technology — planning, executing, and supporting demonstrations, customer engagements, and field validation events.

This role bridges technical understanding with operational execution. You’ll operate and maintain vessels, ensure successful demos, and help our customers see the real-world impact of maritime autonomy. When not in the field, you’ll contribute to readiness, maintenance,...

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