Defence Systems Engineer (m/f/d)

Job title:

Defence Systems Engineer (m/f/d)

Company:

ARX Robotics GmbH

Job description

The RoleWe are looking for a Defence Systems Engineer (m/f/d) with expertise in military systems integration across mechanical, electronic, and software domains. This role is pivotal in ensuring seamless interoperability between robotic platforms and military systems, including sensors, effectors, communication networks, and mission control interfaces. You will work at the intersection of hardware, software, and battlefield applications, integrating cutting-edge technologies into unmanned ground systems (UGVs) to enhance their operational effectiveness in defense scenarios.To join our team, you should be excited to

• Lead integration of military systems (e.g., effector modules, sensor payloads, communication systems) into robotic platforms
• Ensure compatibility of mechanical, electrical, and software interfaces for seamless interoperability
• Develop and optimize embedded software solutions for networking, mission planning, and real-time control
• Design and implement communication architectures (Ethernet, CAN, tactical radio networks) for secure data exchange between robotic platforms and battlefield systems
• Work on power distribution and system electronics to ensure reliable operation of UGV-integrated military modules
• Conduct system-level testing, validation, and certification for ruggedized robotic platforms operating in extreme conditions
• Collaborate with military stakeholders to define system requirements and ensure compliance with defense standards

Your Profile

• Strong expertise in multi-domain system integration (mechanical, electrical, and software)
• Proficiency in electronics, embedded software, and communication networks for robotic systems
• Experience integrating defense-grade payloads (combat modules, sensors, radios, navigation systems) into robotic platforms
• Knowledge of military networking and data protocols (e.g., NATO STANAG, Link 16, tactical radio standards)
• Hands-on experience with C++, embedded Linux, and real-time systems
• Ability to obtain EU security clearance (mandatory for working with defense technologies)
• Master’s or PhD in Systems Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

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
• Participation in the company’s success, with access to regular events, knowledge exchange and meetups

About usARX is a dual-use technology company that specializes in developing autonomous unmanned systems and sensors for the European defence sector. Our dual-use unmanned ground systems and sensors assist NATO Armies and civilian first responders in tackling their most challenging problems by providing them with training and information to make better decisions and take effective actions in life-or-death situations.As our team continues to expand rapidly, we are seeking motivated candidates who are excited to work in a highly energetic, creative, and innovative team dedicated to developing autonomous systems for challenging environments. We operate in a dynamic sector where collaboration, sharing innovative ideas, and developing novel problem-solving strategies are ingrained in our work culture.If you are passionate about overcoming challenges that have areal impact on the security of our democracies, apply here to join ARX and help shape the future of dual-use technology!In addition to a competitive salary package, we offer the opportunity to participate in the company’s success. ARX is an equal-opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Expected salary

Location

London

Job date

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 23:22:53 GMT

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