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Helsing

Full-time|On-site|Munich

About UsAt Helsing, we are at the forefront of defense AI technology, committed to safeguarding democracies worldwide. Our goal is to achieve technological excellence that empowers open societies to maintain their autonomy and ethical standards.As a team of dedicated engineers, AI experts, and program managers, we invite mission-driven individuals to join us…

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Flight Dynamics & Control Engineer at Hypersonica | Munich

Hypersonica

Full-time|On-site|Munich

Join Us in Pioneering Europe's Hypersonic Defense TechnologyAt Hypersonica, we are at the forefront of transforming defense technology in Europe. Our mission is to provide unparalleled speed, resilience, and technological autonomy, setting a new benchmark for the industry. We pride ourselves on being a compact, highly skilled team dedicated to addressing significant challenges rapidly and effectively.As a Flight Dynamics & Control Engineer, you will embark on a journey beyond a conventional job role. You will thrive in an environment rich with talent, where each team member plays a critical role in shaping the company’s trajectory. We believe in hiring only the most extraordinary individuals who possess extensive technical expertise, sound judgment, and the capacity to work independently.Our hiring philosophy prioritizes talent over conventional job descriptions. While this position addresses a vital business need, its evolution will depend on your unique contributions. If you have accomplished feats others deemed impossible or possess an unconventional skill set, we encourage you to connect with us. Your work here will have a direct impact on enhancing Europe's technological sovereignty.

Feb 12, 2026

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Flight Control Systems Engineer

Helsing

Full-time|On-site|Munich

About UsHelsing is a pioneering defense AI company dedicated to safeguarding our democracies. Our vision is to achieve technological excellence, empowering open societies to make sovereign decisions and uphold their ethical standards.As proponents of democracy, we recognize our unique responsibility to thoughtfully navigate the development and implementation of powerful technologies like AI. We are committed to this vital responsibility.We are a passionate and driven team comprising engineers, AI specialists, and program managers who engage directly with our clients. We seek mission-driven individuals to join our European teams, applying their expertise to tackle some of the most complex and significant challenges. Our culture fosters openness and transparency, encouraging constructive discussions on the technology's role in defense, its advantages, and its ethical implications.Your RoleAs a Flight Control Systems Engineer, you will spearhead the development and delivery of an advanced fly-by-wire flight control system, collaborating closely with industry partners. You will be pivotal in defining the system, guiding it through all stages of development, and eventually integrating it onto the flying platform. In this endeavor, you will work alongside a diverse and highly skilled team of experts, strategists, and collaborators.Daily ResponsibilitiesLead the technical development of system architectures and establish requirements for flight control, vehicle management, and flight management functions in close collaboration with internal teams and partners.Plan and oversee the execution of the systems engineering lifecycle, from requirements development to qualification.Plan and direct the preparation of technical deliverables and documentation.

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Senior Flight Software Engineer

The Exploration Company

Full-time|On-site|Munich, Germany

At The Exploration Company, we are on the frontier of space exploration with our innovative Nyx vehicle—a modular and reusable orbital spacecraft designed for in-orbit refueling and capable of carrying both cargo and, in the future, humans.We are in search of a passionate Senior Flight Software Engineer to join our dedicated team working on Nyx. In this pivotal role, you will take comprehensive ownership of essential components within our flight software stack. Your responsibilities will include designing, implementing, and testing mission-critical systems that ensure safe, autonomous, and reliable spaceflight operations.You will thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment where cross-functional integration is key. Your code will directly interact with vehicle avionics, guidance systems, propulsion, communications, and ground control operations. Expect to develop robust, high-reliability C++ and Python code, conduct software simulations, and validate flight readiness through extensive testing across both unit and system levels.*Applications from all seniority levels are welcome.

Oct 14, 2025

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Lead Flight Software Engineer

The Exploration Company

Full-time|On-site|Munich, Germany

At The Exploration Company, we are at the forefront of space innovation, designing, manufacturing, and operating Nyx, a modular and reusable orbital vehicle set to revolutionize space travel. Our vision is to enable future refueling in orbit, allowing us to transport cargo and eventually, human passengers.As the Lead Flight Software Engineer, you will take ownership of the complete flight software lifecycle, including simulation environments, essential supporting tools, and software testing setups necessary for the vehicle's operation, validation, and certification.This dynamic leadership role requires hands-on involvement as you guide four teams comprising approximately 20 engineers. You will remain technically engaged, influencing architecture, making trade-offs, and driving critical design decisions. Your primary responsibility is to deliver reliable and certifiable software in a fast-paced, resource-conscious startup environment.What You Will DoYou will define and refine the overall flight software architecture, ensuring its robustness, scalability, and alignment with mission and safety requirements. Your leadership will drive key architectural and system-level decisions while you review critical designs and code, ensuring that technical trade-offs are made intentionally and transparently.You will build strong collaborations between flight software, avionics, GNC, systems engineering, and safety teams, proactively identifying and resolving integration risks. You will shape the verification and validation ecosystem, incorporating SIL, HIL, Monte Carlo campaigns, and automated testing pipelines, ensuring that simulation and testing are integral components of the program.Aligning software development plans with program milestones and vehicle integration timelines will be part of your role. You will represent flight software during major program reviews and external technical discussions, including certification dialogues with NASA and other stakeholders, ensuring a professional interface with IV&V organizations.In parallel, you will cultivate and lead a high-performing organization. Your role includes coaching team leads, developing senior engineers, establishing engineering standards, and fostering a culture of ownership and accountability. Setting clear expectations, making tough decisions, and prioritizing functional software over documentation will be key to your success, all while maintaining a focus on certification objectives.

Feb 19, 2026

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Flight Software Engineer for Future Projects

The Exploration Company

Full-time|On-site|Munich, Germany

At The Exploration Company, we are pioneering the future of space exploration with Nyx, our innovative modular and reusable orbital vehicle. Designed for the capability of in-orbit refueling, Nyx will transport cargo and, in the future, potentially humans.We are seeking a skilled Flight Software Engineer to join our mission, focusing on the development and testing of essential software for our lunar lander projects. As a valued member of the Future Projects team, you will collaborate closely with various engineering disciplines under the guidance of the Principal Engineer.

Jan 15, 2026

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Flight Control Laws Engineer at Helsing | Munich

Helsing

Full-time|On-site|Munich

Join Our MissionAt Helsing, we are a pioneering defense AI company dedicated to safeguarding our democracies. Our vision is to lead in technological advancements, ensuring that open societies maintain their sovereignty and uphold ethical standards.We understand the significant responsibility that comes with developing and deploying powerful technologies such as AI. As a team, we take this responsibility to heart.Our dynamic team comprises engineers, AI experts, and program managers who are passionate about tackling the most complex and impactful challenges. We foster a culture that encourages open discussions about the ethical implications and benefits of technology in defense.The RoleAs a Flight Control Laws Engineer at Helsing, you will lead the development of AI-driven capabilities that enhance machine perception and human decision-making. You will be integral to our small, specialized team, focusing on the architecture, development, and flight testing of Flight Control Laws for our aerial platforms.Daily ResponsibilitiesManage the entire development cycle of Flight Control Laws, from requirements analysis to integration and testing.Contribute to the design of control architectures, aligning with high-level product needs.Engage in linear design activities, including trimming and linearizing flight dynamics models, gain design, and linear analyses.Participate in nonlinear design verification and clearance testing.Facilitate hardware integration and testing.Support risk and safety assessments.Collaborate actively to enhance overall system performance.

Feb 12, 2026

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Principal Flight Software Engineer - Team Lead

The Exploration Company

Full-time|On-site|Munich, Germany

At The Exploration Company, we are at the forefront of space innovation, developing and operating Nyx, a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle designed for refueling in orbit and capable of transporting cargo and eventually humans.We are seeking a hands-on Principal Flight Software Engineer (Team Lead) to spearhead the development of Nyx's flight software stack. You will lead a team of skilled engineers in creating and validating the software systems that manage the spacecraft from launch through docking, re-entry, and recovery.This role requires a blend of deep technical knowledge and strong leadership skills to deliver reliable software under demanding mission timelines. You will influence architectural decisions, uphold stringent testing standards, and cultivate a culture of ownership, simulation-driven development, and collaborative efforts with subsystems such as GNC, avionics, propulsion, and mission operations.Your leadership will have a significant impact on the success of our missions.

Feb 19, 2026

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Flight Test Manager

Helsing

Full-time|On-site|Berlin; Munich

Join Our Mission at HelsingAt Helsing, we are pioneering the future of defence technology through artificial intelligence. Our core mission is to safeguard democratic values and ensure that societies uphold their own ethical standards in technological advancements.We believe that as champions of democracy, we bear a unique responsibility to navigate the development and deployment of transformative technologies like AI with care and integrity.Our team consists of passionate engineers, AI experts, and dedicated program managers, all driven by a shared commitment to tackle some of the most intricate and meaningful challenges in the defence sector. We cultivate an open and transparent workplace culture that invites healthy discussions on the implications of technology in defence, its advantages, and its ethical dimensions.Your RoleAs a Flight Test Manager at Helsing, you will spearhead the establishment and management of a comprehensive flight test organization. This team will be tasked with providing high-quality test data to both internal stakeholders and external partners. You will define the necessary infrastructure, personnel, and collaborations essential for conducting safe and efficient flight tests throughout the product lifecycle, from initial R&D to final certification and acceptance testing. Your efforts in developing and integrating facilities, tools, and processes into a unified framework will facilitate the swift evaluation of our systems, ensuring that Helsing's defence AI capabilities are robustly validated and primed for deployment.Daily ResponsibilitiesRecruit, lead, and empower a diverse team of engineers and pilots to execute sophisticated flight operations.Design and implement thorough flight test plans addressing engineering requirements across the entire product spectrum.Oversee budgeting, resource allocation, and scheduling for flight test campaigns to ensure effective and timely execution.Direct the safe and effective conduct of all flight test operations, supervising detailed flight preparations, test procedures, and risk management activities.

Apr 13, 2026

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Project Engineer – Healthcare Data Modeling

Brainlab AG

Full-time|On-site|Munich or Heidelberg

Join Brainlab, a leading innovator in healthcare technology, as a Project Engineer specializing in Healthcare Data Modeling. In this role, you will leverage your engineering skills to contribute to transformative projects that enhance patient outcomes and streamline healthcare processes. Collaborate with a team of experts to develop and implement data models that support our mission to improve clinical workflows and patient care.

Mar 12, 2026

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Advanced Software Engineer – Digital Patient Model Services (C++)

Brainlab AG

Full-time|On-site|Munich

Join Brainlab, a pioneering company at the forefront of digital healthcare technology, as an Advanced Software Engineer specializing in Digital Patient Model Services using C++. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing cutting-edge software solutions that enhance patient care and improve healthcare outcomes.As a member of a dynamic team, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize software applications that integrate seamlessly with our innovative medical products. Your expertise in C++ will be essential in creating robust and efficient code that meets industry standards.

Mar 19, 2026

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Flight Coordinator for Airline Catering (m/w/d) in Munich

doco1

Full-time|On-site|Munich

Join our dynamic team at doco1 as a Flight Coordinator for Airline Catering in Munich! In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for ensuring seamless catering services for flights. Your expertise will contribute to enhancing passenger experience through high-quality meal provisions and timely service delivery. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about the aviation and catering industries.

Apr 10, 2026

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Senior Consultant in Business Planning & Business Modeling

Roland Berger

Full-time|On-site|Munich

Join our dynamic team at Roland Berger as a Senior Consultant specializing in Business Planning and Business Modeling. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to support our clients in navigating complex business challenges and driving transformative performance improvements. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop innovative strategies that align with our clients' goals and objectives.

Apr 7, 2026

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Senior Research Scientist in Robotic Foundation Models

Intrinsic Robotics

Full-time|On-site|Munich, Germany

Intrinsic Robotics is a pioneering initiative under Alphabet that seeks to transform the landscape of industrial robotics. Our team is driven by the belief that innovations in artificial intelligence, perception, and simulation will significantly expand the horizons of what industrial robotics can achieve, with software and data at the heart of this evolution. Our mission is to make industrial robotics smarter, more accessible, and user-friendly for millions more businesses, entrepreneurs, and developers. We are a vibrant collective of engineers, roboticists, designers, and technologists, all committed to unlocking the creative and economic potential of robotics.RoleAs a Senior Research Scientist specializing in Robotic Foundation Models, you will spearhead the design and execution of systems that facilitate the training, deployment, and application of large-scale AI models in the robotics sector. You will play a pivotal role in defining technical strategies, mentoring fellow engineers, and ensuring the development of robust and scalable machine learning models that enhance robotic capabilities in real-world settings. Your contributions will provide essential tools and infrastructure to both internal teams and external partners, enabling the integration of advanced machine learning techniques into robotic applications.How Your Contributions Propel Our MissionLead the architecture and development of infrastructure for large-scale robotic foundation models.Oversee the training and deployment of high-performance machine learning models for robotic applications.Equip machine learning researchers and engineers with user-friendly tools and infrastructure to foster the development and implementation of AI techniques in robotics.Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define infrastructure needs and deliver effective solutions for our partners and clients.Essential Skills for SuccessPhD in Computer Science or Engineering, with a focus on Machine Learning and/or Robotics.A minimum of 4 years of experience collaborating on medium to large-scale software projects.Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and C++, along with experience in machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, JAX).Demonstrable experience in offline Reinforcement Learning or Imitation Learning within a robotics context.Strong ability to work collaboratively within a team, guiding direction and driving towards effective solutions.Preferred Skills That Set You ApartAn academic record of publications in offline Reinforcement Learning or Imitation Learning applied to Robotics.Experience with...

Dec 17, 2025

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Founding Drone Software Engineer

SE3 Labs

Full-time|On-site|Munich

Join Us in Redefining Drone TechnologyAt SE3 Labs, we are pioneering the future of Spatial AI by merging cutting-edge 3D computer vision with advanced language models, empowering drones to comprehend and navigate the physical world effectively.This groundbreaking technology is set to revolutionize autonomous flight, enhancing operations in construction, infrastructure inspection, and defense sectors.We are on a mission to elevate Spatial AI to new heights with high-performance UAVs capable of independent perception, decision-making, and flight.We are seeking a Drone Software Engineer who is eager to innovate and elevate our flight systems, autonomy, and AI integration.About Our TeamOur dynamic team consists of innovators with extensive expertise in computer vision, robotics, and autonomy. Our founders have collaborated with Elon Musk at Tesla and have led engineering at Nvidia, Bosch, and Artisense.Daniel, our co-founder, currently serves as the President of the European Computer Vision Association. We thrive in a fast-paced environment, staying close to hardware, and developing technology that pushes the boundaries of what is achievable in the physical realm.Our ProgressWe are engaged with defense primes and European defense initiatives, including projects supported by the German Ministry of Defence.Our company is backed by leading European VCs, unicorn founders, and top-tier angel investors.We are currently expanding our reach internationally.Your RoleYou will be responsible for all aspects of flight dynamics, from low-level control loops to high-level AI integration.Collaborate closely with Lukas (CEO) and Simon (CTO) to enhance our drones' stability and intelligence.Rapid prototyping, tuning PIDs, and deploying systems that integrate Spatial AI into flight will be key parts of your role.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and refine real-time flight control and autonomous systems.Integrate our AI framework with ArduPilot and on-board computing platforms.Combine data from cameras, IMUs, and GPS to enhance spatial awareness.Challenge the boundaries of control theory and sensor fusion in real-world applications.QualificationsA robust background in mechatronics, robotics, or electrical/mechanical engineering.Familiarity with ArduPilot, PX4, MAVLink, MAVROS, or comparable frameworks.

Oct 27, 2025

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Composite CAD Design Engineer at The Exploration Company | Munich

The Exploration Company

Full-time|On-site|Munich, Germany

At The Exploration Company, we are pioneering the development of Nyx, a cutting-edge modular and reusable orbital vehicle, designed for potential refueling in space. Our mission is to transport cargo and, in the future, humans safely and efficiently.We are seeking an innovative Composite CAD Design Engineer to contribute to our vision by crafting and refining composite structures for our spacecraft. Mission OverviewIn the role of Composite Design Engineer, you will:Lead the design, modeling, and integration of composite components and assemblies, ensuring they meet performance, manufacturability, and mission compliance.Be instrumental in defining and evolving the vehicle’s composite architecture from initial concept to detailed design and industrialization.Assist in the design and development of the vehicle's metallic components. Key Responsibilities:Composite CAD Modeling: Develop and enhance CAD models for composite structures and subsystems utilizing Siemens NX (experience with Fibersim is a strong plus), including layup definition and ply book creation, ensuring integration with metallic and non-metallic components.Metallic CAD Modeling: Support the design and integration of metallic parts and assemblies, ensuring compatibility with the overall vehicle architecture.Design for Manufacturing: Collaborate with manufacturing and process engineers to create designs that are manufacturable, cost-effective, and compliant with quality standards. Recommend layup sequences, manufacturing processes, and tolerances.Material & Process Selection: Work alongside mechanical engineers to select suitable composite materials (e.g., CFRP, sandwich panels) and processes based on mission environments, thermal and mechanical loads, and supplier capabilities.Analysis Integration: Collaborate with structural and thermal analysts to refine designs based on FEA results, trade-offs, and testing feedback.Documentation & Reviews: Prepare and release technical drawings, ply books, and other design documentation. Participate in design reviews and support the qualification process for composite parts.Configuration & Mass Management: Ensure configuration control of composite models and contribute to mass management across the project.

Feb 3, 2026

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Fusion Scientist - Scenarios and Integrated Modeling

Proxima Fusion

Full-time|On-site|Munich

WHO WE AREAt Proxima Fusion, we are on a mission to revolutionize sustainable energy. Our innovative approach, centered around the cutting-edge W7-X stellarator and the latest technological advancements, aims to create commercially viable fusion power plants.Our focus on stellarator optimization, enhanced by advanced computation and machine learning, is leading us into new realms of fusion technology. We are unlocking unprecedented performance levels with high-temperature superconducting magnets.To seize this enormous opportunity, we are assembling a dedicated team of passionate individuals committed to driving extraordinary innovations that radically transform global technology.WHY JOIN PROXIMA FUSIONEngage with some of the most intricate technological challenges to deliver abundant, safe, and clean energy worldwide.Collaborate and learn from a remarkable group of accomplished and driven professionals.Contribute to impactful work and enjoy the journey of innovation.Demonstrate that remarkable achievements are possible in Europe by uniting top talent.YOUR IMPACTYou will define the plasma operating scenarios for Alpha, Proxima's Q>1 experimental stellarator, and Stellaris, our commercial power plant design. This includes determining the methods for heating, fueling, and controlling the plasma to achieve targeted conditions, as well as planning the sequence of experiments required.Utilize and enhance Proxima's integrated modeling tools, validating them against W7-X data, and apply them to forecast the performance of Alpha and Stellaris. When Alpha is operational, you will play a key role in planning discharges and analyzing results.WHAT YOU WILL DODevelop plasma operating scenarios for Alpha and Stellaris, outlining target parameters, heating and fueling strategies, and experimental sequences in close collaboration with heating, fueling, diagnostics, plasma control, and engineering teams.Apply and enhance Proxima’s integrated modeling tools to predict plasma behavior (including neoclassical and turbulent transport, energetic particle confinement, MHD stability, impurity transport, and island divertor physics), ensuring that outputs are applicable for integrated scenario and engineering design.Engage in planning, executing, and analyzing experiments to validate plasma scenarios and contribute to the advancement of fusion technology.

Feb 4, 2026

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Engine Control Engineer

The Exploration Company

Full-time|On-site|Munich, Germany

At The Exploration Company, we are at the forefront of space innovation, focusing on the design, production, and operation of Nyx, a modular and reusable orbital vehicle. Our vision encompasses the ability to refuel in orbit and transport cargo, with the potential to eventually carry humans.Recognizing that the engine is the heart of any spacecraft, we are committed to developing state-of-the-art Propulsion Systems that deliver unparalleled efficiency and reliability in our space missions.We are on the lookout for a skilled Engine Control Engineer to become part of our Future Project division. In this pivotal role, you will lead the development of engine controllers for our high-thrust rocket engines.

Feb 25, 2026

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Strategic Finance Associate at Hypersonica | Munich

Hypersonica

Full-time|On-site|Munich

Hypersonica, based in Munich, develops defense technology for Europe with a focus on speed, resilience, and independence. The team is small and handles complex challenges, moving quickly to find solutions that matter. Role overview The Strategic Finance Associate will address a defined business need at Hypersonica. The exact scope of responsibilities may shift depending on individual strengths and experience. Technical expertise, independent work, and sound judgment are all valued. Every team member influences the company’s direction and results. What makes a good fit Strong technical background Works independently and makes sound decisions Track record of achieving ambitious results or possessing a unique, standout skill set Hypersonica welcomes candidates with exceptional abilities, even if their background does not follow a conventional path. Work in this position will contribute directly to advancing technological independence in Europe.

Apr 22, 2026

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Turbopump Mechanical Engineer for High-Thrust Rocket Engines

The Exploration Company

Full-time|On-site|Munich, Germany

Join our innovative team at The Exploration Company as a Turbopump Mechanical Engineer, specializing in high-thrust rocket engine systems. You will play a critical role in designing and developing turbopump systems that are essential for the next generation of space exploration technologies.Your expertise will contribute to the entire lifecycle of turbopump development, from conceptual design through testing and implementation. Collaborate with a dynamic team of engineers and scientists to push the boundaries of aerospace engineering.

Mar 7, 2026

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