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Systems Engineer - Weapon Integration

Helsing · Munich

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Drive end-to-end weapon integration for advanced aerial platforms.
  • Lead system-of-systems integration across multiple weapon domains.
  • Shape verification strategy from ground test to flight qualification.

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 and 6 weeks for secondary caregivers, fully paid
  • 5 days paid family emergency leave, remote work during pregnancy and phased return to work

Ideal candidate

Mission-driven systems engineer who thrives owning complex integration programmes and mentoring others to deliver safe, qualified capabilities for democracies.

Requirements

  • Integrated missiles, bombs or rockets onto fixed-wing or rotary-wing aircraft through to qualification
  • Understand mission systems, avionics architectures and stores-management standards including MIL-STD-1760 or equivalent
  • Worked across full engineering lifecycle from requirements capture through verification to in-service support
  • Use engineering tools for requirements management, modelling and simulation in everyday practice
  • Communicate technical findings clearly to colleagues, customers and suppliers in writing and in person
  • Meet conditions for extended German security clearance (Ü2/Ü3) and communicate in English and German
  • Contributed to flight test campaigns and associated safety and certification evidence

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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