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Robotics Senior NPI Engineer

Helsing · Barcelona

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead prototype-to-production transition for Helsing's robotics portfolio.
  • Build production infrastructure to scale robotic systems reliably.
  • Protect democracies by turning complex designs into real-world production.

What they offer

  • Competitive salary and VSOP options
  • Relocation support: up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation
  • Learning allowance: €500 / £450 yearly
  • Health & wellness: gym membership and mental health support
  • 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: 5 days paid family emergency leave, remote work option during pregnancy and phased return to work
  • Hands-on onboarding program building tooling and applications

Ideal candidate

A mission-driven engineer who thrives where design meets production, collaborating across teams to scale complex robotic systems reliably in service of protecting democracies.

Requirements

  • Have delivered manufacturing processes for complex mechanical or electromechanical products, taking designs from prototype to scalable production in high-mix, low-to-medium volume environments
  • Bring deep technical knowledge of DFM and DFA across CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, injection-moulded plastics, and additive manufacturing
  • Are proficient in 3D CAD modelling, ideally SolidWorks, and experienced in producing BOMs, work instructions, and drawing packages
  • Have specified and procured manufacturing equipment, tools, and fixtures to support repeatable, quality-consistent assembly
  • Communicate clearly across mechanical design, electrical, production, quality, and testing teams to resolve manufacturing challenges

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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