Systems Engineer - Land
Helsing· Systems Architecture
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
Helsing | Artificial intelligence to protect our democracies
AI for electronic warfareAI-enabled precision mass and autonomous systemsAutonomous air dominanceMass defence manufacturingRecce strike softwareUnderwater autonomous massliquid-ai-recruiting-target
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