Description
Job Overview
As a Test Engineer - Environmental at Helsing, you will be responsible for designing, executing, and analysing environmental stress test campaigns across various subsystems and Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
Company Background
Helsing is a defence AI company that aims to protect democracies through technological leadership.
Responsibilities
As an Environment Test Engineer, you will:
- Design and execute vibration test campaigns to simulate transport, operational, and launch-induced dynamic environments.
- Conduct thermal soak and cycling tests across the full operational temperature range.
- Perform IP and ingress testing to validate field survivability.
- Run humidity-controlled and salt-spray campaigns to identify corrosion risks.
- Validate component behaviour under simulated low-pressure conditions.
- Characterize material and joint fatigue over the required operational life.
- Deliberately push hardware beyond its design limits to physically map the failure envelope and validate safety margins.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Working knowledge of applicable environmental test standards.
- Expertise in physical instrumentation and DAQ systems.
- Solid understanding of structural mechanics, material fatigue, vibration dynamics, and shock response.
- Experience with thermal testing and environmental test equipment operation.
- Proficiency with precision measurement tools.
- Awareness of ITAR/EAR export control obligations.
Nice to Have
- Experience testing UAVs, UAS, or rockets.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
- Direct experience with environmental chamber operation, vibration testing, and physical instrumentation.
- Prior exposure to defense, dual-use, or regulated hardware in a test context.
- Basic familiarity with Weapons Hardware Constraints.
- Experience in an aerospace or defense environment operating under ITAR/EAR or equivalent national defense export control frameworks.
Benefits
- 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
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