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Multimodal Sensing and Fusion Engineer

Helsing · Berlin; London; Munich · Berlin · London · Munich

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Architect the sensing stack where Helsing's AI capability begins.
  • Design systems deployed to operational environments, not prototypes.
  • Improve existing defence hardware to be up to ten times more capable.

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 (Nilo.health)
  • Regular company events and monthly social allowances
  • Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers and 6 weeks for secondary
  • 5 days paid family emergency leave, 100% remote work during pregnancy and phased return

Ideal candidate

Mission-driven systems thinker who owns hardware end-to-end and thrives hands-on in the lab. You care about ethical defence AI and building robust fielded systems with hardware and AI teams.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Applied Physics, Robotics or related field or equivalent experience
  • Professional track record building multimodal sensing or sensor-fusion systems combining at least two of cameras, radar, LiDAR and IMU
  • Demonstrated understanding of system-level synchronisation including PTP/gPTP, PPS and hardware triggers

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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