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Senior Power Electronics Engineer

Helsing · Washington, DC

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own battery and power board for next-gen loitering munition system.
  • Design power system supplying flight controls and sensors throughout mission.
  • Support field operations for power-system integration and troubleshooting.

What they offer

  • Medical and travel insurance coverage
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Focus on outcomes, not time-tracking

Ideal candidate

A mission-driven hardware owner with deep power electronics experience who thrives on cross-team collaboration and delivering reliable systems for demanding real-world missions.

Requirements

  • At least ten years of experience designing power electronics or electrical hardware
  • Experience with battery selection and battery management design for integrated hardware
  • Designed charging and power distribution circuitry, including protection functions
  • Taken a power distribution board from design through hardware test
  • Can analyze electrical loads and component interfaces to support a vehicle power budget
  • Qualified battery or power distribution hardware against vehicle requirements
  • Can work with hardware teams and systems engineers to make clear technical decisions
  • Hands-on soldering experience with electronic components or boards
  • Experience with EMI/EMC testing and designs that protect circuits from interference
  • U.S. citizen able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
remote policy
hybrid

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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