Deployed Hardware Engineer

Highlights

• Build flight-ready prototypes for Helsing's advanced drone platforms.
• Own full build cycle from concept through to field testing.
• Mature prototypes using telemetry from functional field tests.

What they offer

• Competitive salary and VSOP options
• Relocation support: up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation
• Learning allowance: €500 / £450 yearly
• Health and wellness: gym membership and mental health support
• Regular company events and monthly social allowances
• Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks primary and 6 weeks secondary
• Family support: 5 days family emergency leave and phased return to work

Ideal candidate

Mission-driven hands-on builder who thrives on ambiguity and end-to-end ownership, turning evolving concepts into flight-ready hardware to advance defence technology.

Requirements

• Taken unmanned aerial systems or complex mechanical/robotic systems from concept to assembly to field testing
• Proficient in 3D CAD SolidWorks/PDM or Siemens NX/Teamcenter with FEA and GD&T
• Skilled in workshop fabrication with composites, metals, 3D printers, hand tools and soldering
• Experience integrating and troubleshooting flight control, payload electronics and power systems
• Comfortable with incomplete documentation and evolving requirements with end-to-end ownership