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Senior Systems Engineer – EA Antenna & Payload Design

Helsing · Munich

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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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