About The Role

Your Mission

The Autonomy Team is seeking a Senior Perception Engineer to help bring ARX Robotics robot autonomous capabilities the next level. This role involves developing and productizing innovative solutions that will transform the field manned and unmanned ground vehicles.

You will collaborate with talented and dedicated cross-functional engineering teams across various robotic sub-systems to integrate their work into a cohesive platform for operating autonomous and teleoperated systems in the field, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and guidelines.

The work is exciting, impactful, and enjoyable, with deadlines, customers, and competition to navigate.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement perception algorithms for object detection, terrain classification, and obstacle segmentation in off-road environments
• Fuse sensor data from LiDAR, cameras, radar, IMU, and GNSS for robust environmental understanding elevation mapping and free-space detection
• Apply machine learning and deep learning techniques for improved scene understanding in dynamic outdoor environments
• Optimize real-time perception pipelines for embedded hardware under size, weight, and power (SWaP) constraints
• Conduct field testing in challenging conditions (mud, dust, rain) to validate and improve algorithm robustness
• Integrate perception outputs with navigation and path planning systems for safe autonomous traversal of unstructured terrain
• Utilize simulation tools for development and validation of perception systems before field deployment
• Stay current with advancements in sensor technologies, AI, robotics, and industry standards to drive innovation and maintain technical leadership.

Your Profile

• MS or higher in Robotics, Computer Vision, or related engineering fields
• Strong proficiency in C++ and Python software development
• Solid understanding of perception algorithms terrain classification, obstacle detection, segmentation and traversability estimation in dynamic outdoor environments
• Strong experience in developing and deploying machine learning–based perception systems for robotics in real-world, unstructured environments
• Proficiency with ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch and TensorRT) and perception data processing libraries (e.g., OpenCV, PCL and Open3D)
• Proficiency with ROS2 and simulation tools for algorithm validation
• Proficiency with Linux systems, version control, CI/CD, and software engineering best practices in a robotics context
• Self-motivated, organized, and proactive work style

Nice-to-have:

• Proficiency in Rust or CUDA programming
• Knowledge of real-time embedded systems and optimization for edge computing platforms (e.g., NVIDIA Jetson, FPGA)
• Experience in GPS-denied navigation for autonomous vehicles or robotics

Benefits And Perks 

• Competitive salary and benefits package 

• A shaping role in an emerging dual use company 

• Opportunity to work with a highly innovative, international, and dynamic team 

• Room for professional growth and development 

• Access to regular events, knowledge exchange and meetups 

About The Role

Your Mission

The Autonomy Team is seeking a Staff Navigation Engineer to help bring ARX Robotics robot autonomous capabilities the next level. This role involves developing and productizing innovative solutions that will transform the field manned and unmanned ground vehicles.

You will collaborate with talented and dedicated cross-functional engineering teams across various robotic sub-systems to integrate their work into a cohesive platform for operating autonomous and teleoperated systems in the field, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and guidelines.

The work is exciting, impactful, and enjoyable, with deadlines, customers, and competition to navigate.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement global and local path planning algorithms for autonomous navigation in unstructured, off-road environments, ensuring safe and efficient traversal over rough terrain.
• Integrate perception and terrain data into cost maps or occupancy grids to enable obstacle-aware and terrain-adaptive path planning.
• Build and validate navigation systems in simulation ensuring reliable performance before field deployment.
• Tune and test algorithms in real-world conditions, analyzing field data to improve robustness, smoothness, and safety of planned trajectories.
• Lead development of behavior trees or state machines for high-level mission execution, including recovery behaviors and terrain-specific navigation modes.
• Stay current with advancements in sensor technologies, AI, robotics, and industry standards to drive innovation and maintain technical leadership.

Your Profile

• MS or higher in Robotics, Computer Vision, or related engineering fields
• Strong software development skills in C++
• Experience with ROS2, navigation stacks, and real-time embedded systems
• Proficient debugging skills for complex robotics systems
• Solid understanding of state estimation, 3D geometry, and probabilistic robotics
• Proven track record of deploying navigation systems on real-world robotic platforms
• Proficiency with Linux systems, version control, CI/CD, and software engineering best practices in a robotics context
• Self-motivated, organized, and proactive work style

Nice-to-have:

• Proficiency in Python, Rust or CUDA programming
• Knowledge of real-time embedded systems and optimization for edge computing platforms (e.g., NVIDIA Jetson, FPGA)
• Experience in applying data-driven techniques (e.g., reinforcement learning, imitation learning) learn navigation policies
• Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorRT)

Please note: You do not need to meet every single requirement to apply. We welcome motivated candidates who are eager to grow into the role and develop their expertise further.

Benefits And Perks  

• Competitive salary and benefits package  
• A shaping role in an emerging dual use company  
• Opportunity to work with a highly innovative, international, and dynamic team  
• Room for professional growth and development  
• Access to regular events, knowledge exchange and meetups 

About The Role

Your Mission

The Autonomy Team is seeking a Senior Sensor Fusion & Localization Engineer to help bring ARX Robotics robot autonomous capabilities the next level. This role involves developing and productizing innovative solutions that will transform the field manned and unmanned ground vehicles.

You will collaborate with talented and dedicated cross-functional engineering teams across various robotic sub-systems to integrate their work into a cohesive platform for operating autonomous and teleoperated systems in the field, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and guidelines.

The work is exciting, impactful, and enjoyable, with deadlines, customers, and competition to navigate.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement advanced sensor fusion algorithms using techniques such as Extended Kalman Filters (EKF), Unscented Kalman Filters (UKF), Nonlinear Observers, and factor graph-based SLAM frameworks for robust localization in GPS-denied environments.
• Integrate and synchronize data from multiple sensor modalities, including cameras, LiDAR, radar, IMUs, GNSS, magnetometers, and barometers, to create accurate and reliable environmental representations.
• Design and optimize real-time data processing pipelines ensuring low-latency performance for autonomous systems.
• Validate and test in both simulated and real-world environments, including under degraded or denied GNSS conditions.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with software and hardware teams to ensure seamless integration and system optimization.
• Research, prototype, and deploy novel algorithms for multi-sensor fusion.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex sensor data and fusion issues to isolate and resolve defects.
• Stay current with advancements in sensor technologies, AI, robotics, and industry standards to drive innovation and maintain technical leadership.

Your Profile

• MS or higher in Robotics, Computer Vision, or related engineering fields
• Strong software development skills in C++ and proficient debugging skills for complex robotics systems
• Expertise in sensor fusion algorithms (EKF, UKF, particle filters, factor graphs) and state estimation techniques
• Solid understanding of robotics perception systems, including SLAM, visual odometry, and inertial navigation
• Proficiency with ROS2 and simulation tools for algorithm validation
• Experience with sensor calibration and synchronization (LiDAR, camera, IMU, GNSS, radar)
• Strong foundation in linear algebra, probability, and 3D geometry
• Proficiency with Linux systems, version control, CI/CD, and software engineering best practices in a robotics context
• Self-motivated, organized, and proactive work style

Nice-to-have:

• Proficiency in Python, Rust or CUDA programming
• Knowledge of real-time embedded systems and optimization for edge computing platforms (e.g., NVIDIA Jetson, FPGA)
• Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch and TensorRT) and computer vision libraries (e.g., OpenCV)
• Experience in GPS-denied navigation for autonomous vehicles or robotics

Benefits And Perks 

• Competitive salary and benefits package 

• A shaping role in an emerging dual use company 

• Opportunity to work with a highly innovative, international, and dynamic team 

• Room for professional growth and development 

• Access to regular events, knowledge exchange and meetups 

Who we are

The role

The day-to-day

• Define the imaging architecture: You will select the optimal combination of lenses and sensors aligning requirements with our AI team to optimize algorithm performance, balancing technical trade-offs.

• You will guide & perform the implementation of low-level logic like FPGA programming, handling high-speed sensor interfaces and implementing hardware-based synchronization.

• Drive the Manufacturing Lifecycle: You will collaborate closely with external partners to transition your designs from prototype to production, defining validation tests and resolving challenges for complex opto-electronic assemblies.

• Hardware Bring-up & Debug: You will spend hands-on time in the lab bringing up prototypes, testing their performance under varying conditions and support their integration into our software stack.

• Image Quality Tuning: You will analyze application specific camera performance and tune your designs & low-level algorithms to maximize the value the sensor provides to our AI applications.

You should apply if you

• Have a Ph.D. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Applied Physics, Optical Engineering, related field or equivalent work experience.

• Have a professional track record of bringing complex opto-electronic systems from prototype to mass production.

• Have mastered Opto-Mechanical Design Challenges, e.g. thermal management for high-power sensors or precise mechanical mounting for optical alignment

• Possess a deep understanding of the "physics of imaging," ranging from lens selection and MTF characteristics to CMOS sensor architecture, quantum efficiency, and noise sources.

• Understand system-level synchronization, knowing how to utilize PTP, PPS, or hardware triggers (Hsync, Vsync) to perfectly align image capture with other sensors and compute modules.

• Are proficient in languanges like C/C++ or Rust for low-level firmware development or hardware-software interface debugging.

  Nice to Have

• Have brought hardware to life using Verilog, SystemVerilog, VHDL or similar, dealing with high-bandwidth data streams, video processing pipelines, and sensor interfaces on the lowest level.

• Hands-on experience designing and debugging PCBs for high-bandwidth image sensors, including managing signal integrity for MIPI CSI-2, LVDS, SLVS-EC links, or similar.

• Experience with Optical Design Software (e.g., Zemax, Code V, or equivalent) and a familiarity with ray tracing, lens curvature, or custom glass specification.

• Experience writing Linux Kernel Drivers or working with V4L2 or similar frameworks to interface with our sensors

• Exposure to Computer Vision or AI pipelines giving you an understanding of how the images you capture are consumed by Helsing’s downstream algorithms.

• Experience with thermal imaging designing, calibrating, and programming LWIR cameras.

Note: We operate in an industry where women, as well as other minority groups, are systematically under-represented. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all the listed qualifications; ability and impact cannot be summarised in a few bullet points.

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

• The work is unique. We operate in a domain that has highly unusual technical requirements and constraints, and where robustness, safety, and ethical considerations are vital. You will face unique Engineering and AI challenges that make a meaningful impact in the world

• Our work frequently takes us right up to the state of the art in technical innovation, be it reinforcement learning, distributed systems, generative AI, or deployment infrastructure. The defence industry is entering the most exciting phase of the technological development curve. Advances in our field of world are not incremental: Helsing is part of, and often leading, historic leaps forward

• In our domain, success is a matter of order-of-magnitude improvements and novel capabilities. This means we take bets, aim high, and focus on big opportunities. Despite being a relatively young company, Helsing has already been selected for multiple significant government contracts

• We actively encourage healthy, proactive, and diverse debate internally about what we do and how we choose to do it. Teams and individual engineers are trusted (and encouraged) to practise responsible autonomy and critical thinking, and to focus on outcomes, not conformity. At Helsing you will have a say in how we (and you!) work, the opportunity to engage on what does and doesn’t work, and to take ownership of aspects of our culture that you care deeply about

What we offer

• A focus on outcomes, not time-tracking

• Competitive compensation and VSOP options

• Relocation support

• Social and education allowances

• Regular company events and all-hands to bring together employees as one team across Europe

• A hands-on onboarding program (affectionately labelled “Infraduction”), in which you will be building tooling and applications to be used across the company. This is your opportunity to learn our tech stack, explore the company, and learn how we get things done - all whilst working with other engineering teams from day one 

Helsing is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability or gender identity. Please do not submit personal data revealing racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, data concerning your health, or data concerning your sexual orientation.

The impact you will make

As a Scientific Electronics Engineer, you will play a key role in bridging hardware and software for experimental setups. You will design, develop and integrate low-voltage electronics, microcontrollers and FPGA systems into complex experiments, while creating GUIs and software tools to control and monitor them. Working with Tango Controls, Taranta or similar frameworks, you will ensure seamless communication between devices and software.

Your responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with Scientists and Engineers to design, develop and implement experimental equipment and setups
• Program and develop user interfaces (GUIs) using PyQt or similar frameworks to control experimental devices and systems
• Integrate microcontrollers, FPGA boards and low-voltage electronics into software systems for experimental setups
• Work with Tango Controls, Taranta or similar control frameworks to interface hardware with software
• Monitor, analyze and process TTL signals for triggering cameras and other devices, including noise reduction and signal integrity verification
• Work with sensors, instrumentation and data acquisition systems to ensure reliable and accurate signal transmission and timing
• Assemble, install and commission electronics and software systems for data acquisition and control onsite
• Write clear and detailed documentation including software specifications, deployment instructions, troubleshooting guides and signal processing reports
• Contribute to the Engineering Quality Management System by creating procedural documentation and establishing engineering best practices
• Provide hands-on support to the science team during setup phases and experimental campaigns

What you bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related field (e.g., Electronics, Mechatronics, Control Systems)
• Practical experience with low-voltage electronics, microcontrollers, FPGA and embedded systems.
• Knowledge of PCB design tools such as KiCad, Eagle or Altium Designer, including schematic capture, PCB layout and design for manufacturing considerations
• Strong software skills in Python (including OOP) and experience developing GUIs with PyQt or similar tools
• Experience with Tango Controls, Taranta or similar scientific control frameworks
• Familiarity with electrical documentation tools such as EPLAN, SolidWorks Electrical or similar
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams and harness drawings
• Knowledge and practical application of IEC standards commonly used in Germany for low-voltage systems, including: IEC 61131, IEC 61010, IEC 61508 / 61511
• Experience with version control systems (Git, Azure DevOps, etc.) and collaborative software development
• Excellent communication skills, structured working style and strong problem-solving ability
• Flexibility, adaptability and willingness to travel to national and international laboratories
• Previous experience in scientific facilities (laser, optics, nuclear or high-tech industries)

What sets you apart

• Fluent in German is a plus, but not mandatory
• Knowledge of PLCs or multi-axis stepper motor controllers
• Understanding of laser, optics or nuclear physics principles
• Experience with CAD/ PDM systems (Inventor, Vault, or similar)

What we offer

Our mission is motivation enough for many. But we also support our team with benefits that foster wellbeing and growth: 

• Public transport reimbursement 
• EGYM Wellpass fitness club access 
• Complimentary health insurance 
• Professional development support 
• Company pension plan
• Healthy office snacks 

For more information on how we process your application data, please review our privacy notice.

The Role 

The Senior Systems Software Engineer will be a member of the core team building the Quantum Key Distribution system. The focus is on high-performance Python services on Linux, algorithm optimization and acceleration (also via hardware offload), and the role spans defining software architecture, integrating with FPGA/embedded subsystems, and turning requirements into reliable, observable software.  

The Senior Systems Software Engineer leads and co-owns the overall internal QKD software architecture and client-facing software API. By setting engineering standards, mentoring, and unblocking delivery, they ensure predictable releases and a strong execution cadence. 

The Responsibilities 

The Senior Systems Software Engineer should expect to work in the following activities. 

• System architecture
  • Leading and co-owning the QKD software architecture: control plane services, key sifting/postprocessing integration, configuration management, monitoring, and external interfaces 
  • Defining module boundaries and service APIs; evolving the system toward clear data/control-plane separation 

• Efficient implementation and hardware/software integration
  • Designing and implementing high-performance Python services on Linux (asyncio, WebSockets, NumPy); profiling and tuning for latency and throughput
  • Developing, profiling, and optimizing QKD sifting and postprocessing algorithms (signal handling/processing, error correction/information reconciliation, LDPC, privacy amplification) to maximize key rate and minimize end-to-end latency; applying algorithmic improvements and implementation techniques (vectorization, concurrency/async, memory/layout tuning, C/C++ extensions, SIMD/CUDA/GPU/FPGA offload where appropriate)
  • Defining and maintaining robust interfaces with embedded/FPGA system components over UART/USB/PCIe/Ethernet; respecting realtime constraints and failure modes 
  • Guiding downstream system integration (WebSockets/gRPC/REST) and ensuring clear contracts and backward compatibility
  • Designing for test – building mocks/simulators and automated test systems 

• DevOps
  • Building and maintaining CI/CD with Docker and GitHub Actions; automated tests, static analysis, artifact management, and release pipelines
  • Establishing observability (structured logging, metrics, tracing) and operational runbooks; improving reliability and debuggability with SLOs/alerts
  • Embedding security and crypto hygiene by default: secure transport, secrets management, key handling, and coordination with cryptography stakeholders
  • Adding performance benchmarking and regression tracking for key rate and end-to-end latency; integrating profiling/flame graphs into CI and enforcing performance budgets 

The Requirements 

The Senior Systems Software Engineer is expected to have the following qualifications and experience. 

• 5+ years of Python development; 3+ years leading or co‑owning service/system architecture for a hardware‑first product 

• Strong Linux async Python (asyncio, WebSockets), concurrency (threads/processes), profiling/tuning 

• Proven custom hardware integration (MCU, FPGA) over UART/USB/PCIe/Ethernet 

• CI/CD with Docker and GitHub Actions; automated testing, static analysis, artifact management 

• Experience with GPU & CUDA acceleration/optimization; SIMD familiarity 

• Production observability (logging/metrics/tracing) and incident/debug practices 

• Working knowledge of relational/key-value/time-series stores (PostgreSQL/Redis/Prometheus)  

• Security by Default mindset: secrets, secure transport, key/crypto hygiene 

• Proficiency in written and spoken English 

• Ability to be on-site in Munich office several times per week 

• Applicants must have the right to work in Germany at the time of application. We do not provide visa sponsorship. 
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain either (a) a U.S. Secret (or higher) security clearance or (b) an EU SECRET (or national equivalent) personnel security clearance. Employment is contingent on meeting applicable government security requirements; eligibility is determined by the competent authorities.

Good to have: 

• Experience with QKD systems, cryptography, or high‑rate data pipelines  

• Exposure to C/C++ for low‑level interfacing and FPGA/embedded ecosystems  

• Familiarity with gRPC/Protobuf, schema/versioning strategies, and Kubernetes 

The Role 

The Senior FPGA Developer will be a member of the core team building the Quantum Key Distribution system. The focus is end‑to‑end RTL ownership on AMD/Xilinx (Artix‑7, Kintex UltraScale): architect, implement, verify, and close timing on high‑rate interfaces and deterministic pipelines. The role also sets engineering discipline for FPGA development and mentors a junior engineer. 

The Senior FPGA Developer owns the FPGA architecture/codebase and collaborates closely with embedded/software to define clean contracts, ensure reliable bring‑up, and deliver reproducible, versioned bitstreams. 

The Responsibilities 

The Senior FPGA Developer should expect to work in the following activities. 

• RTL architecture, interfaces, and rather high-speed datapaths
  • Owning SystemVerilog RTL architecture/implementation for Artix‑7 and Kintex UltraScale (SystemVerilog, Vivado)
  • Implementing DDR3/DDR4 controllers integration, PCIe endpoint/DMA, and Ethernet/SFP paths; evaluating/integrating third‑party MAC/PCS IP
  • Building deterministic acquisition/timing/sifting layers — packetization, buffering, alignment; robust clocking/CDC/reset; custom low‑level protocols —  and bridging them to high‑throughput interfaces (DDR/PCIe)
  • Defining clear AXI/AXI‑Stream boundaries and register maps for SW/FW integration 

• Constraints, timing closure, and floorplanning
  • Authoring and maintaining XDC constraints (clocks, I/O, exceptions); achieving consistent timing closure across corners
  • Applying practical floorplanning (pblocks, placement guidance) and CDC methodology; analyzing reports and iterating for margin 

• Verification and CI
  • Establishing a professional verification environment with ModelSim/Questa; developing self‑checking testbenches and regression suites; integrating Python/cocotb co‑simulation with software harnesses/mocks; defining coverage goals (OSVVM/UVM as appropriate)
  • Building CI for lint/sim/synth/impl; archiving reports/bitstreams; automating regressions (including cocotb) and basic HW‑in‑the‑loop smoke tests 

• Bring-up, debug, and releases
  • Board bring-up and debug using ILA/logic analyzers; link training, memory calib, and protocol bring-up
  • Owning bitstream packaging, versioning, and release notes; ensuring reproducible builds and traceable artifacts 

• Cross-team collaboration and mentoring
  • Driving system integration with SW/FW: register/driver contracts, throughput/latency budgets, HIL
  • Mentoring a junior engineer; codifying style guides, reviews, and design documentation 

The Requirements 

The Senior FPGA Developer is expected to have the following qualifications and experience. 

• 5+ years production FPGA on AMD/Xilinx; expert SystemVerilog RTL 

• Demonstrated mentoring of junior engineers 

• Strong constraints/timing (XDC), CDC/reset, and practical floorplanning; consistent timing closure 

• Hands‑on DDR3/DDR4, PCIe endpoints/DMA, Ethernet/SFP; integrating/evaluating third‑party MAC/PCS IP 

• Strong verification background; experience with self-checking testbenches and regression testing, proficiency with ModelSim/Questa. Knowledge of OSVVM/UVM is a plus 

• CI for HDL: scripted sim/synth/impl (Tcl/Make/Python), lint, artifact/version management; board bring‑up and ILA‑based debug 

• System integration with SW/FW: register maps, driver contracts, HIL 

• Proficiency in written and spoken English 

• Ability to be on-site in Munich or Potsdam offices to work with hardware, when required
• Applicants must have the right to work in Germany at the time of application. We do not provide visa sponsorship.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain either (a) a U.S. Secret (or higher) security clearance or (b) an EU SECRET (or national equivalent) personnel security clearance. Employment is contingent on meeting applicable government security requirements; eligibility is determined by the competent authorities.

Good to have: 

• AXI4/AXI‑Stream expertise and DMA performance tuning 

• Formal verification exposure 

• Scripting for automation (Python/Tcl) and CI systems (GitHub Actions/Jenkins) 

• MicroBlaze/Zynq ecosystems and low‑level FW/C driver collaboration 

• Proven delivery on Artix‑7 and/or Kintex UltraScale with Vivado 
   

The Role 

The Electronics Design Engineer will be a member of the hardware team delivering low‑noise, high‑frequency mixed‑signal control and instrumentation for our QKD systems. The role spans end‑to‑end board design in Altium (schematics, layout, DFM/DFT), precision analog signal chains, prototype bring‑up/validation, and, where needed, STM32 (F4/H7) firmware in C for control, calibration, and integration. You will work with existing automated measurement software in Python and extend it where needed, collaborate closely with optics, FPGA, and software, and support manufacturing. 

The Responsibilities 

The Electronics Design Engineer should expect to work in the following activities. 

• Hardware design, prototyping, and validation 
  • Owning hardware architecture and component selection for precision, lownoise, and highfrequency performance 
  • Designing lownoise analog and mixedsignal schematics and PCB layout in Altium 
  • Managing prototype builds and vendors; executing bringup; precision and highfrequency measurements (DC accuracy, noise spectral density, longterm drift, frequency response); lab debug and reworks 
  • Working with existing automated measurement software (Python) and extending it where needed 
• Firmware development on STM32 and interfacing in Python (secondary scope)
  • Designing and modifying STM32 F4/H7 firmware in C (HAL)
  • Interfacing with Python drivers/scripts for control and data acquisition 

• Test automation and CI
  • Building and extending automated board/firmware test setups (Python; instrument control via VISA/SCPI through the existing automated measurement software) to capture logs/metrics
  • Establishing repeatable build/test pipelines for firmware and board validation; archiving artifacts, measurements, and calibration data 

• Manufacturing support and releases
  • Producing manufacturing packages; supporting vendors through fabrication and assembly; designing/maintaining simple test fixtures
  • Owning hardware/firmware versioning and release notes; maintaining traceable revisions 

• Cross‑team collaboration and documentation
  • Collaborating with optics/FPGA/software on interfaces, calibration, timing/latency budgets, and integration
  • Authoring design docs, analyses and budgets, calibration/bringup procedures, and change logs
  • Maintaining detailed experimental documentation in Confluence 

The Requirements 

The Electronics Design Engineer is expected to have the following qualifications and experience. 

• 5+ years analog/mixedsignal electronics design for R&D/instrumentation; strong Altium for schematics and PCB layout; DFM/DFT 

• Deep analog fundamentals: lownoise signal chains (e.g., highfrequency TIAs/preamps, ADC drivers, antialiasing/reconstruction filters), precision references/measurements, grounding/guarding/shielding, lowleakage layout 

• Ability to set/close noise and error budgets; tolerance/Monte Carlo and worstcase analysis; SPICEclass simulation (LTspice/PSPICE, etc.) 

• Lab expertise: precision/HF measurements (DC accuracy, noise spectral density, longterm drift, frequency response, temperature dependency); oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers; VNA as applicable 

• Awareness of EMC/EMI and safety constraints; designforcompliance and precompliance testing 

• Python for lab/test automation and instrument control; Git‑centric workflow 

• Proficiency in written and spoken English 

• Ability to be on‑site in Munich or Potsdam offices to work with hardware, when required 

• Applicants must have the right to work in Germany at the time of application. We do not provide visa sponsorship. 
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain either (a) a U.S. Secret (or higher) security clearance or (b) an EU SECRET (or national equivalent) personnel security clearance. Employment is contingent on meeting applicable government security requirements; eligibility is determined by the competent authorities.

Good to have: 

• STM32 F4/H7 exposure; C with HAL 

• Familiarity with STM32 bootloaders/updates (DFU/OTA) 

• Experience with calibration flows and production test fixtures