Systems Engineer - Land
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About the Position
Systems Engineer - Land
Paris, France
About the Company
Helsing is a defence AI company dedicated to protecting democracies. Our mission is to achieve technological leadership, ensuring open societies can make sovereign decisions and uphold ethical standards. We are a team of engineers, AI specialists, and programme managers committed to solving complex problems with an open and transparent culture.
Responsibilities
- Own the V-cycle for your land programme, from requirements capture to release, and deliver every systems engineering activity on time, to quality, and within budget.
- Design the system architecture and manage interfaces with software architects, AI engineers, and hardware developers to ensure system coherence.
- Plan and run system-level tests, analyze test data, and find the root causes of failures to shorten design iteration time.
- Represent engineering in technical exchange meetings, milestone reviews, and demonstrations with land forces, DGA, and industry partners.
- Produce requirements traceability matrices, verification evidence, and RAMS analysis (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Safety) that support qualification, certification, and operational release.
Requirements
- Delivered an integrated software and hardware product end-to-end to a defence, B2G, or B2B customer, and worked directly with the customer's stakeholders and end users.
- Applied the full V-cycle (requirements, architecture, design, integration, verification, validation, release) to software-intensive systems, including system-level tests and root-cause analysis that shortened design iteration cycles.
- Worked with software architects, AI engineers, and hardware developers to keep interfaces and requirements consistent across disciplines.
- Fluent in both French and English.
- Ready to meet the requirements for a French security clearance (habilitation) under national law.
Nice to Have
- Worked with DGA or land forces to shape requirements, or applied Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and SysML.
- Used Python, Palantir, or similar data tools, and AI tools, to speed up test data review, requirements analysis, and documentation.
We Offer
- 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: regularly 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.
These are the core benefits across all locations, with additional benefits available in certain locations.
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