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Systems Engineer - Land

Helsing· Systems Architecture
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Hybrid (Munich - Berlin)full-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Helsing is a defence AI company delivering systems engineering for land defence programmes, focusing on RAMS, integration, verification, and certified delivery to land forces while aligning with defence standards and government regulation.

Responsibilities

  • Define the system architecture for a land defence programme, and hold traceability from customer requirements through to software and hardware design
  • Run integration, verification, validation, qualification and certification, so that capability reaches land forces on schedule and to contracted quality and cost
  • Act as subject-matter expert on reliability, availability, maintainability and safety (RAMS) for several project teams, and set the quality protocols that keep the programme compliant with defence standards and government regulation
  • Partner with software architects and engineers to turn system-level requirements into software solutions, and keep technical decisions aligned across teams
  • Analyse system risks and vulnerabilities, quantify their impact on programme milestones, and agree mitigations with customers and industry partners

Qualifications

  • Have delivered systems engineering on defence programmes, including architecture, requirements management and integration
  • Have guided a project team through technical delivery to agreed schedule, quality and cost
  • Can apply RAMS, verification and certification practice to safety-critical systems
  • Hold a university degree in systems engineering, electrical engineering, computer science or a related field, and communicate fluently in English with customers and partners
  • Are able to travel, and can meet the requirements for security clearance under the relevant national law
  • Are fluent in German and English

Skills

Required:System architecture definitionRAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Safety)Integration, verification, validation, qualification, certificationRequirements managementStakeholder management

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and VSOP options
  • Relocation support: up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation
  • Learning: €500/£450 yearly allowance
  • Health & wellness: gym membership and mental health support (Nilo.health)
  • Social: regular company events and monthly social allowances
  • Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers & 6 weeks for secondary caregivers
  • Family support: 5 days of paid family emergency leave, 100% remote work option during pregnancy and phased return to work
Last updated Sep 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Helsing

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