Robotics Senior DFM Engineer
Helsing · Barcelona
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At a glance
Highlights
- Bridge prototype development and scalable manufacture for robotics portfolio.
- Lead transition from prototype to production-ready robotic systems at scale.
- Turn complex design intent into production processes that hold up in reality.
What they offer
- Competitive salary and 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 and 6 weeks for secondary caregivers
- Family support including paid emergency leave and phased return to work
- Hands-on onboarding program building tooling and applications
Ideal candidate
Mission-driven manufacturing engineer who thrives at the prototype-to-production boundary, collaborating across teams to scale reliable robotic systems with quality and efficiency in mind.
Requirements
- Delivered manufacturing processes for complex mechanical or electromechanical products from prototype to scalable production in high-mix, low-to-medium volume environments
- Deep knowledge of DFM and DFA across CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, injection-moulded plastics and additive manufacturing
- Proficient in 3D CAD modelling, ideally SolidWorks, with production-grade BOMs, work instructions and drawing packages
- Experience specifying and procuring manufacturing equipment, tooling and fixtures for repeatable assembly
- Clear communicator across mechanical, electrical, production, quality and testing teams
- Experience with robotic, automation or mechatronic systems
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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