Robotics NPI Engineer

Highlights

• Bridge prototype innovation and production reality for Helsing's robotics portfolio.
• Turn complex robotic design intent into scalable real-world production processes.
• Protect democracies by scaling defence AI robotics from prototype to production.

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 via Nilo.health
• Regular company events and monthly social allowances
• Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers and 6 weeks for secondary caregivers
• Family support including 5 days paid emergency leave, remote work option during pregnancy and phased return

Ideal candidate

Mission-driven manufacturing engineer who thrives at the prototype-to-production boundary and cares about building reliable robotic systems at scale. Collaborative problem-solver excited to shape ethical defence AI in a transparent culture.

Requirements

• Delivered manufacturing processes for complex mechanical or electromechanical products from prototype to scalable production in high-mix, low-to-medium volume environments
• Deep DFM and DFA expertise across CNC machining, sheet metal, injection moulding and additive manufacturing to cut cost and improve yield
• Proficient in 3D CAD, ideally SolidWorks, producing production-grade BOMs, work instructions and drawing packages
• Specified and procured manufacturing equipment, tooling and fixtures to support repeatable quality-consistent assembly
• Clear communicator across mechanical, electrical, production, quality and testing teams to resolve manufacturing issues early