Electronics Engineer - Robotics

Who we are Helsing is a defence AI company. Our mission is to protect our democracies. We aim to achieve technological leadership, so that open societies can continue to make sovereign decisions and control their ethical standards.  As democracies, we believe we have a special responsibility to be thoughtful about the development and deployment of powerful technologies like AI. We take this responsibility seriously.  We are an ambitious and committed team of engineers, AI specialists and customer-facing programme managers. We are looking for mission-driven people to join our European teams – and apply their skills to solve the most complex and impactful problems. We embrace an open and transparent culture that welcomes healthy debates on the use of technology in defence, its benefits, and its ethical implications.  The role We are looking for an experienced and passionate electronics engineer with a hands-on and problem-solving mindset to join us at our office in Barcelona.  You will work on solving real challenges in a fast-paced environment, working as part of a multidisciplinary team pushing the boundaries of what is possible in cutting-edge legged robotics. You will design and develop electronic systems, including schematics (SCH) and printed circuit boards (PCBs), from concept to implementation. We are seeking someone who is both talented and deeply motivated: someone who can identify and tackle complex challenges, turn bold ideas into reality, and make a meaningful impact as part of an ambitious team The day-to-day Defining system and component-level specifications Designing schematics for complex electronic systems Performing PCB layout design, from initial concept through to manufacturing Defining and executing validation and test plans Contributing to system-level design and architecture decisions Troubleshooting and debugging electronics and electrical systems across hardware and firmware You should apply if you Have at least 5 years of experience designing electronics (schematic, PCB design) Have a BSc in electronics (MSc preferred) Are proficient in English Are able to work independently, owning a project from concept to validation 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. Nice to Have Familiarity with robotics or robotic actuation systems Experience working in a startup or R&D environment, where adaptability and initiative are key Experience in student projects like Formula Student BLDC controller experience (from a Hardware design or a control system perspective) Experience in high level integration systems Firmware development experience Join Helsing and work with world-leading experts in their fields  Helsing’s work is important. You’ll be directly contributing to the protec...