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Senior Systems Engineer ESM / ELS

Helsing · Munich

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead technical definition and integration of airborne Emitter Location System.
  • Own full direction-finding chain from antenna array to geolocation.
  • Build advanced airborne platform with integrated Electronic Warfare capabilities.

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
  • Regular company events and monthly social allowances
  • Enhanced parental leave and family support

Ideal candidate

Mission-driven senior systems engineer excited by airborne EW and direction finding, comfortable owning complex system architecture and collaborating across antenna, signal processing, and aircraft integration teams.

Requirements

  • Lead technical definition, design and integration of airborne Emitter Location System
  • Expertise in antenna-array architecture and antenna-element placement
  • Experience with signal processing, Direction-of-Arrival estimation and geolocation
  • Familiarity with Electronic Support Measures, Radar Warning Receiver and aircraft integration

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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