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AI Research Engineer - GPU Simulation

Helsing · Munich - Berlin - London - Paris · Berlin · London · Munich · Paris

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build the simulator that turns air-combat scenarios into learning environments.
  • Model physics behind air combat and scale to thousands of parallel environments.
  • Support transfer from simulation through to physical aircraft hardware.

What they offer

  • VSOP options
  • Relocation support up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation
  • €500/£450 yearly learning allowance
  • Gym membership and mental health support
  • Regular company events and monthly social allowances
  • Enhanced parental leave and family support

Ideal candidate

Mission-driven engineer who owns high-quality code and thrives at the intersection of AI, physics and simulation to deliver real operational impact for democracies.

Requirements

  • MSc or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, Control Engineering or closely related field
  • Solid software engineering skills writing clean code in Python and/or Rust or modern C++ including testing and monitoring
  • Depth in GPU programming, high-performance simulation, physics or flight-dynamics modelling, or navigation and control
  • Own high-quality maintainable code and shape shared libraries

Lab profile

About Helsing

Defence AI company building AI-enabled capabilities to protect democracies.

What they build

  • Autonomous combat drones (HX-2)
  • AI agents for fighter aircraft
  • AI-based surveillance and reconnaissance systems

Known for

  • Defence AI
  • Autonomy and robotics
  • Perception and sensor fusion
  • Avionics and systems engineering

Key facts

  • Founded in 2021
  • Headquartered in Berlin, Germany
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