Simulation Engineer
Helsing · Munich
Defenseonsite
At a glance
Highlights
- Build high-fidelity 6-DOF simulations to de-risk flight before hardware exists.
- Validate models against real flight and test data to prove credibility.
- Run Monte Carlo studies to explore edge cases you'd never dare fly for real.
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: 22 weeks primary, 6 weeks secondary caregivers
Ideal candidate
Mission-driven engineer who loves physics-based modelling and holding models to hardware standards. You enjoy collaborating with GNC and mechanical teams to turn simulation into trusted design decisions.
Requirements
- Built and maintained simulation environments for a real physical system
- Understand underlying physics to judge when a model simplification is valid
- Strong in Python, MATLAB/Simulink, C++ or equivalent scientific computing
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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