Field Engineer - Interceptors
Helsing · London
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At a glance
Highlights
- Take AD-1 and AD-2 interceptors from flight trials to qualified mass production.
- Run live air defence trials from launcher integration through launch and recovery.
- Help assure safety, reliability and effectiveness of Helsing air defence products.
What they offer
- Competitive salary and 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
Hands-on, safety-disciplined problem solver with strong systems curiosity who thrives outdoors under trial-day pressure. Mission-driven to protect democracies and comfortable working closely with engineers and military users.
Requirements
- Strong technical aptitude with systems-level understanding of complex hardware and software
- Excellent written and verbal communication with engineers, range staff and military users
- Disciplined, safety-focused working in high-hazard environments
- Independent problem solver who owns workstreams under trial-day time pressure
- Comfortable with hands-on, physical outdoor fieldwork in all weather
- Passion for protecting liberal democratic values through defence and security
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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