Chief of Staff

About BeeX

BeeX is building the worlds most advanced Hovering Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (HAUVs).

BeeX specialises in providing autonomous robotics solutions to safeguard underwater infrastructure in the maritime energy and defense sectors reducing over 90% of carbon emissions. We are pioneering Autonomous Robotics-as-a-Service (ARaaS) on a global scale supported by decades of operational experience in harsh waters. With unprecedented efficiency we strive to provide our customers with a one-point solution for asset integrity management -- protecting assets they value making sure they stay safe.

Why Join Now
The industries we serve need new ways to overcome their current challenges and BeeX sees the opportunity in delivering exactly that right now. Creating anything new is very hard and we need outstanding people.

At BeeX everyone is dependent; united by enthusiasm for bold innovation. Our multi-disciplinary team thrives in dynamic environments driving transformative advancements globally. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the world!

You will enjoy this job if you:

• Want to work in fast-paced start-up environment prioritizing growth over short-term gains

• Like to work independently as well as collaboratively with team members in other sub-teams

• Have a positive learning mindset and can quickly absorb knowledge to overcome challenges

• Can assess risk and make time-critical decisions/tradeoffs in imperfect scenarios

Your Role

Were looking for a Chief of Staff to work directly with the CEO CTO and leadership team to drive execution across the company. This is a high-leverage cross-functional role for someone who can move fluidly between strategy and detail translating priorities into action across engineering operations and commercial teams and making sure the most important things actually get done on time and to the standard the business needs.

Youll act as a force multiplier for leadership: running point on key initiatives closing gaps between teams and building the operating rhythm (planning reporting decision-making) that lets a fast-growing hardware and services company scale without losing speed or discipline.

Your Job Scope

• Partner with the CEO and leadership team on strategic planning prioritization and follow-through turning decisions into clearly owned action items and tracking them to completion.

• Run cross-functional initiatives that span engineering (mechanical electrical software) manufacturing/production field operations and commercial teams keeping them on schedule and unblocked.

• Own the companys operating cadence leadership meetings OKRs/goal tracking board and investor reporting and all-hands communications.

• Act as a trusted proxy for the CEO in selecting internal and external conversations ensuring consistent messaging and follow-up.

• Identify and close operational gaps process tooling or communication breakdowns between teams (e.g. between engineering and the commercial/inspection services side of the business).

• Drive special projects as they arise new market entry hiring plans vendor or partner negotiations tooling/automation initiatives and process design.

• Build systems and reporting that give leadership real-time visibility into what matters project status budgets hiring and delivery timelines.

• Prepare materials for board meetings investor updates and key client or partner conversations.

Desired Qualities

• 4 years of experience in a Chief of Staff management consulting business operations program management or similar high-ownership role ideally in a startup hardware robotics or engineering-driven environment.

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex cross-functional workstreams simultaneously without dropping details.

• Strong written and verbal communication comfortable distilling technical and commercial information for different audiences from engineers to investors.

• Comfortable operating in ambiguity with the judgment to know when to escalate and when to just get something done.

• Analytical and structured thinker able to build frameworks dashboards and processes from scratch.

• Experience or genuine interest in hardware/robotics marine/subsea technology or deep-tech businesses is a strong plus.

• Familiarity with tools like ClickUp or workflow/automation platforms (e.g. n8n) is a plus given how BeeX runs its internal operations.

• Bias toward action and high ownership this role exists to make sure things happen not just to track that they should.

Nice to have:

• Prior experience in a company that builds physical hardware and also delivers a service on top of it.

• Exposure manufacturing operations supply chain or field/crewed operations.

• Experience supporting fundraising processes or investor relations.

Remuneration Package

• Market competitive salary

• Growth opportunities that align with your direct ability in helping the company rather than an arbitrary corporate ladder

• ESOP / equity participation

• Healthcare support

• Special access to industry events

• Well-stocked pantry with nice snacks

• Support for skills upgrading / learning credits