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Simulation Engineer

Helsing · London · Munich

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build 6-DOF simulation environments to de-risk flight tests and explore edge cases.
  • Validate models against real flight data and guide design trade studies.
  • Support ground and flight test campaigns to improve model credibility.

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
  • 22 weeks fully paid primary and 6 weeks secondary parental leave
  • 5 days family emergency leave and pregnancy remote work option

Ideal candidate

Mission-driven engineer experienced with real physical systems who values rigorous, validated models and wants to use simulation to de-risk hardware and guide design decisions.

Requirements

  • Built and maintained simulation environments for a real physical system
  • Understand underlying physics to judge model simplifications
  • Strong in Python, MATLAB/Simulink, C++ or equivalent

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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