Systems Engineer - Land
Own systems engineering for Helsing's land programmes, covering the full V-cycle from requirements to release.

Munich, DE · Founded 2021
We provide AI-enabled precision mass and autonomous systems across all domains. We design and build new types of autonomous systems. And we partner with governments and industry to connect their existing hardware into a new AI-enabled network.
Roles based in: Barcelona, Berlin, London, München, Munich, Paris
Builds in: AI/ML · Infrastructure · Defense · Platform · B2B SaaS
Seniority: 2 Junior · 4 Senior · 1 Staff · 3 Lead
Hiring engineering roles here since June 2026
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Own systems engineering for Helsing's land programmes, covering the full V-cycle from requirements to release.
Lead Systems Engineer directing high-fidelity RCS simulation workflows for low-observability design at Helsing.
Systems Engineer at Helsing owning the low observability testing roadmap and proving aircraft are hard to detect.
Systems Engineer in Munich owning the verification and validation of the Armament Control System (ACS).
Systems Engineer at Helsing taking end-to-end technical responsibility for a safety-critical Armament Control System.
Systems Engineer at Helsing driving end-to-end technical delivery of advanced software-intensive capabilities in defense AI.
Junior Software Engineer role at Helsing focusing on mission-critical software and AI development in Europe.
Senior Systems Engineer at Helsing defining security architecture for combat aircraft, requiring deep crypto and cyber expertise.
Software Engineer role at Helsing focusing on mission-critical software and sovereign AI development in Europe.
Robotics Software Engineer at Helsing designing and deploying ROS2-based architectures for autonomous platforms.
Systems Engineer V&V at Helsing developing AI-enabled electronic warfare capability for a 4+ generation fighter jet.
Lead the technical definition and integration of an advanced airborne Emitter Location System for Helsing's defense AI platform.
Architect resilient distributed systems on physical hardware using Rust and Python for a defense AI company in Europe.
Build defence AI for UCAVs, defining sensor fusion and tactical capabilities for Helsing.
Lead UAV development integration and optimisation for a defence AI company.
Build agentic finance pipelines for a defence AI company, ensuring data sovereignty and automated workflows.
Build defence AI systems, bridging hardware and software for democratic protection.
Build reliable software integrations for defence AI at Helsing, protecting democracies.
Build C2 capabilities for autonomous fighter jets at Helsing, a defence AI company.
Build autonomy brains for autonomous aerial platforms for defence AI.
Build mission control for autonomous aerial vehicles at Helsing, a defence AI company.
Build defence AI HMIs for air forces to operate autonomous systems, ensuring reliability in high-risk situations.
Build simulation and validation environments for autonomous air systems at Helsing, a defence AI company.
Build simulation and validation environments for autonomous air systems at Helsing, a defence AI company.
Build AI-based defence capabilities for semi-autonomous platforms at Helsing.
Integrate state-of-the-art AI software into complex defence systems for Helsing.
Build and manage on-premise Kubernetes infrastructure for a defence AI company protecting democracies.
Build AI-based defence capabilities for European democracies.
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Build and deploy AI-powered detection and tracking models for defense drones.
Build embedded test firmware and automation frameworks for defence AI hardware at Helsing.
Build AI-powered drone software and autonomous drones for democratic defense.
Build secure AI drone software for defense.
Build AI-powered drone software for democratic defense.
Build ruggedised military-grade hardware for defence AI company Helsing.
Build defence AI systems for democratic protection, ensuring quality and compliance.
Build autonomous air combat systems for defence AI company Helsing.
Build defence AI platforms ensuring flawless operation in demanding environments.
Build next-gen uncrewed underwater vehicles for defence AI company Helsing.
Shape air vehicles for defence with low observability materials and advanced shaping.
Build defence AI systems protecting democracies, applying security expertise to cloud, apps, and identity.
Build and integrate airborne EO/IR targeting systems for defence AI company Helsing.
Develop fly-by-wire flight control systems for defence AI company Helsing.
Build secure, compliant cloud infrastructure for Helsing's defense AI mission in the US.
Build and optimize mechatronic systems for defence AI company Helsing.
Build defence AI systems for democratic protection.
Build and expand frontend foundations for a defence AI company protecting democracies.