Does Helsing pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Helsing employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Helsing. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Helsing?

65% of Helsing employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Helsing 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Helsing?

Software Engineer (10) , AI Research Engineer (8) , Senior Software Engineer (4) , Director (2) , Senior Programmer Manager (2)

What are the pros of working at Helsing according to real employee reviews?

"Surrounded by incredibly smart people makes for a really interesting place to work" ((in 10 reviews)); "The ONLY good aspect of this company is the good salary." ((in 7 reviews)); "Lots of clever colleagues to learn from" ((in 7 reviews)); "Extremely important mission with very rewarding impact" ((in 3 reviews)); "Continual culture of collaborative learning with tech talks, a generous learning stipend, and weekly demos to get insight into what everyone across the company is working on." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Helsing according to real employee reviews?

"Chaotic management and huge pressure to deliver “fast”" ((in 4 reviews))

Helsing Reviews

3.6

65% would recommend to a friend

(41 total reviews)

Torsten Reil

66% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

Helsing has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 41 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Helsing employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aerospace and defence industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

41 reviews

3.0

8 June 2026

Strong engineering culture

Operations and logistics manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Strong engineering culture and fast growing enviornment

Cons

Some leaders and colleagues come from large multinational corporations with very rigid, process‑heavy ways of working, which can clash with the needs of a fast‑moving company.

2.0

6 Apr 2026

Ambitious but reckless

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Important mission Get to work with very talented engineers Most people are great to work with

Cons

Way too much emphasis on delivering things quickly rather than correctly There are a few people in positions of power who don't know the meaning of no and assume they're an expert at everything There is an unwritten rule of excessive unpaid overtime to the point of burnout

2.0

5 Mar 2026

Finance

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- food / snacks / company off-site - VC funding liquidity

Cons

- lack of organisational structure / management not experienced enough to lead - no work life balance / Helsing speed not advisable

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Director of Production

Martinsburg, WV

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USD 65K - USD 108K /yr

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Director of Production

Leesburg, VA

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USD 89K - USD 142K /yr

(Glassdoor Est.)

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Director of Production

United States

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