Senior Systems Engineer – EA Antenna & Payload Design
Helsing · Munich
Defenseonsitesenior
At a glance
Highlights
- Lead jammer payload and antenna system design for advanced airborne platform.
- Define EA architectures for coverage, power and beam-steering performance.
- Support ground testing, antenna measurements and flight-test activities.
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 for primary caregivers and 6 weeks for secondary caregivers
- Family support including paid family emergency leave
Ideal candidate
Mission-driven engineer energised by complex airborne EW challenges who thrives collaborating across disciplines and cares deeply about responsible technology for democratic resilience.
Requirements
- Degree in electrical engineering, communications engineering, aerospace engineering, physics or related discipline
- Several years of professional experience in airborne RF systems
- Experience in antenna system design and RF payload integration
- Background in Electronic Warfare or Electronic Attack systems
- Experience with radar or communications payloads
- Strong understanding of antenna parameters, radiation patterns and phased arrays
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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