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Lead Systems Engineer – Fuzes & Warheads (Wirksysteme)

Helsing · Munich

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead warhead and lethality package programmes for loitering munitions.
  • Shape safety-critical ESAD and MSAD fuze architectures.
  • Coordinate test activities with German and international firing ranges.

What they offer

  • VSOP options
  • Relocation support up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation
  • €500 yearly learning allowance
  • Gym membership and mental health support
  • Regular company events and monthly social allowances
  • Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks for primary caregivers, 6 weeks for secondary
  • Family support including paid emergency leave and pregnancy remote work option
  • Hands-on onboarding program

Ideal candidate

Mission-driven systems leader energized by safety-critical defence work and ethical AI debate. You thrive owning complex programmes and collaborating with customers, suppliers and test teams to deliver.

Requirements

  • Experience delivering lethality package programmes across multiple defence domains

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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