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Lead Systems Engineer – LO Emission Control & RF Interoperability

Other • Lead • On-site • Full-time Germany Munich, Germany

As Lead Systems Engineer for Low Observability & RF Interoperability, you will lead the effort to minimise the platform's electromagnetic signature while ensuring all RF systems operate together without mutual degradation, guaranteeing mission-critical performance in contested electronic-warfare environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design and manage emission control and RF deconfliction for the overall system, including airborne platforms and ground components
  • Ensure daily RF interoperability across airborne payloads, including AESA radars and datalinks, so systems co-exist without mutual degradation
  • Plan and execute EMC/EMI co-site assessments, providing mitigation recommendations for desense risks and harmonic management
  • Define frequency plans, channelisation, and emission control profiles tailored to specific mission phases
  • Establish signature-aware operation concepts, including passive-first tactics and sensor management to reduce detectability
  • Develop integration concepts for antenna placement, isolation, and cable routing that meet performance and platform constraints

About the company

Helsing is a defence AI company whose mission is to protect democracies. The team believes open societies have a special responsibility to be thoughtful about developing and deploying powerful technologies such as AI, and brings together engineers, AI specialists and customer-facing programme managers across its European teams.

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