Helsing

defence AI

SystemsEngineer(RequirementsManager)

München, Germany
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Systems Engineer (Requirements Manager) at Helsing. Skills: Requirements engineering, Systems engineering, AI specialists. Own and drive requirements engineering process. Establish requirements baseline”

What You'll Achieve.

Technological leadership; Protect democracies; Sovereign decisions; Control ethical standards; Shape future of air combat; Final product qualification

Industry & Context.

defence AI
Problems you'll solve

Solve complex problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Requirements engineering process, Requirements baseline, Traceability across development artefacts, Customer-level contractual obligations, Unambiguous requirements, Traceable requirements, Testable requirements, Method of compliance

Nice to Have

Defence related programmes

What You'll Do.

Own and drive requirements engineering process

Establish requirements baseline

Bridge gap between customer obligations and teams

Ensure requirements are unambiguous

Ensure requirements are traceable

Ensure requirements are testable

Ensure requirements tied to compliance

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with AI software specialists; Collaborate with systems engineers; Collaborate with customer-facing programme managers

Communication Scope

Customer negotiation

Process & Methodology

Requirements management

Full Job Description

Who we are Helsing is a defence AI company. Our mission is to protect our democracies. We aim to achieve technological leadership, so that open societies can continue to make sovereign decisions and control their ethical standards. As democracies, we believe we have a special responsibility to be thoughtful about the development and deployment of powerful technologies like AI. We take this responsibility seriously. We are an ambitious and committed team of engineers, AI specialists and customer-facing programme managers. We are looking for mission-driven people to join our European teams – and apply their skills to solve the most complex and impactful problems. We embrace an open and transparent culture that welcomes healthy debates on the use of technology in defence, its benefits, and its ethical implications. The role You will join a team developing a state-of-the-art autonomous system that will shape the future of air combat. As a member of our engineering team, you will own and drive the end-to-end requirements engineering process across both onboard and ground-based systems, from initial customer negotiation through to final product qualification. This involves establishing and maintaining the requirements baseline, managing traceability across all development artefacts, and bridging the gap between customer-level contractual obligations and the software and systems teams delivering them. Your primary impact will be ensuring that every requirement is unambiguous, traceable, testable, and consistently tied to a clear method of compliance. You will collaborate daily with our AI software specialists, systems engineers, V ability and impact cannot be summarised in a few bullet points. Nice to Have Experience working on defence related programmes Join Helsing and work with world-leading experts in their fields Helsing’s work is important. You’ll be directly contributing to the protection of democratic countries while balancing both ethical and geopolitical concerns

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