Who we are

The role

The day-to-day

• Own the end-to-end hardware design of UAV systems, from early-stage prototyping through to flight-ready builds
  
  
• Integrate mechanical, electronic, and sensor subsystems into cohesive, manufacturable drone architectures
  
  
• Develop and iterate physical prototypes rapidly, balancing performance, weight, and durability constraints
  
  
• Define and execute hardware validation and flight-readiness testing, including bench, integration, and field trials
  
  
• Collaborate closely with software, firmware, and avionics teams to ensure seamless hardware/software integration
  
  
• Produce clear design documentation, schematics, and BOMs in accordance with company quality standards
  
  
• Evaluate and select COTS components, working with suppliers to meet technical and programme requirements

You should apply if you

• Have hands-on experience designing and building UAV or similar complex autonomous hardware systems
  
  
• Are comfortable working across both mechanical and electronic domains — from airframe structures to PCB layout and power systems
  
  
• Have a strong prototyping mindset, with experience taking hardware from concept to flying article at pace
  
  
• Are proficient with CAD tools (e.g. SolidWorks, Siemens NX) and comfortable with electronics design tools (e.g. Altium)
  
  
• Have experience defining and running hardware validation and test campaigns
  
  
• Thrive in fast-moving environments where iteration speed and engineering judgement matter equally
  
  
• Exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

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

• 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: regular 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

• 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.

Process Automation Lead, 3P | Tripadvisor 

About Tripadvisor 

The Tripadvisor Group connects people to experiences worth sharing, and aims to be the world’s most trusted source for travel and experiences. We leverage our brands, technology, and capabilities to connect our global audience with partners through rich content, travel guidance, and two-sided marketplaces for experiences, accommodations, restaurants, and other travel categories. The subsidiaries of Tripadvisor, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIP), include a portfolio of travel brands and businesses, including Tripadvisor, Viator, and TheFork.

Are you ready to move beyond incremental improvements and lead a total AI-driven transformation? We are looking for a visionary Process Automation Lead to dismantle legacy friction and build a world-class, automated experience for the teams driving explosive growth for our Experiences business. You won’t just be mapping processes; you’ll be defining the future of how our Sales and Marketing teams scale.

We are seeking a visionary Process Automation Lead to architect and implement frictionless, AI-enhanced experiences for our partner-facing team. You will be the primary driver in enabling our Distribution Partnerships Sales and Marketing teams to 10x their impact. This is a high-autonomy role designed for a strategic leader who can bridge the gap between lean process optimization and cutting-edge AI opportunities. If you are a builder who thrives on dismantling legacy friction and scaling solutions in a fast-paced environment, we want you on our team.

Job Location: Remote

This role is a remote position in the [country]. Occasional travel to company offices as necessary.

Your Impact:

• Strategic Process Mapping: Lead discovery sessions to identify and map high-friction points in the employee and customer journey.

• AI-Driven Transformation: Translate complex AI and automation concepts—including Generative AI, chatbots, and predictive analysis—into scalable solutions for internal teams.

• Next-Gen Workflow Automation: Re-engineer and automate routine tasks to drastically improve resolution speed and accuracy.

• Root-Cause Resolution: Identify and eliminate product or process blockers that cause employee or partner friction, ensuring measurable impact on service quality.

• Full-Lifecycle Ownership: Oversee the end-to-end implementation of automation projects, ensuring they are scalable, data-validated, and aligned with our global service-solution strategy.

What You’ll Bring:

• Expertise in Scale: 5+ years of experience in sales or marketing operations with a proven track record of process optimization and automation.

• The "Automation Mindset": Deep understanding of Six Sigma methodologies paired with modern AI workflow tooling.

• Technical Translation: A natural ability to collaborate with technical teams and external vendors to turn business needs into seamless delivery.

• Relentless Collaboration: Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence leadership and execute complex roadmaps.

• Customer Obsession: A mindset that puts the partner experience first, advocating for simplicity at every touchpoint.

Core Competencies for Success:

• Execution at Speed: You are comfortable challenging the status quo, experimenting rapidly, and seeking continuous improvement.

• Strategic & Data-Driven: You leverage data to identify opportunities and use an A/B testing mindset to validate solutions.

• Articulate Influence: Exceptional communication skills with the ability to translate technical complexity into clear, actionable insights for internal stakeholders.

• Industry Experience: Prior experience in a high-growth tech environment is preferred.

What We Offer 

• Competitive compensation packages (routinely benchmarked against the latest industry data), including base salary and annual bonuses
• “Work your way” with flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Tripadvisor Group takes a remote-friendly approach to collaboration across a worldwide team, with the option to join on-site as often as you’d like or as required by your team.
• Flexible schedule. Work-life balance is ingrained in our culture by design. Trust and accountability make it work.
• Donation matching. Give back? Give more! We match qualifying charitable donations annually.
• Tuition assistance. Want to level up your career? We love to hear it! Receive annual support for qualified programs.
• Lifestyle benefit. An annual benefit to spend on yourself. Use it on travel, wellness, or whatever suits you.
• Travel perks. We believe that travel is employee development, so we provide discounts and more.
• Employee assistance program. We’re here for you with resources and programs to help you through life’s challenges.
• Health benefits. We offer great coverage and competitive premiums.
• Generous referral scheme. Help us grow and be rewarded with generous awards for referring successful candidates.

Our Cultural Pillars:

Traveler first

We exist to create value for our customer, the traveler. We enable our suppliers and partners to unlock this value. Their collective behaviors and insights are what drives us. 

Execution is our edge

We act fast, experiment, learn from failure, iterate, and improve the solutions of tomorrow across every aspect of our business. Our execution is agile, data-driven, prioritised, and built to scale. We assume no problem is someone else’s problem and finish what can be done today, knowing tomorrow will bring fresh challenges. 

We succeed together

The best outcomes are driven by empathic, humble, and diverse subject matter experts working toward shared goals. We collaborate relentlessly, challenge assumptions, give actionable feedback, and set each other up for success through empowered teams with a clear charter. We transparently take ownership of our growth, individually and as a team. We celebrate the quality of our effort, our learnings, and our collective achievements.

We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please make sure to reach out to your individual recruiter or our team at AccessibleRecruiting@tripadvisor.com.

If you have any additional questions about careers at Tripadvisor you can email us at recruitment@tripadvisor.com. We have all the answers!

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