System Engineer – Avionics Applications

1 week ago

Lod Center District, Israel IAI - Israel Aerospace Industries Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Our Aviation Group is seeking a System Engineer specializing in Avionics Applications for both airborne and ground-based mission and communication systems. This role involves working on advanced combat platforms, enhancing operational capabilities for the Israeli Air Force and international customers, while taking part in multidisciplinary, large-scale projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead system engineering activities for the development of airborne and ground mission/communication systems.
  • Define, specify, and write requirements and specifications for hardware, software, and infrastructure.
  • Prepare and present design reviews (PDR, CDR).
  • Perform system integration and testing in laboratory and aircraft environments.
  • Develop and execute acceptance test procedures (lab and in-flight).
  • Define flight test requirements and analyze results.
  • Provide full lifecycle support across development, testing, trials, serial production, and customer interface.
  • Ensure compliance with project goals, milestones, and quality standards.
  • Collaborate with external stakeholders including customers, subcontractors, and partners.

Requirements:

  • BSc in Aerospace, Computer, or Electrical & Electronics Engineering – mandatory.
  • MSc in Systems Engineering – advantage.
  • Proven experience in the design, development, and integration of multidisciplinary systems, preferably avionics – mandatory.
  • Experience in developing and defining requirements for Real-Time applications – mandatory.
  • Strong technical English skills (reading, writing, speaking) – mandatory.
  • Familiarity with military avionics systems, standards, and interfaces – strong advantage.
  • Background in the Israeli Air Force in avionics system engineering, flight testing, or technical-operational roles – advantage.
  • Experience with System-of-Systems applications and requirements definition – advantage.

Why join us?

IAI's Aviation Group is a global leader in aircraft conversions and upgrades. Our projects include passenger-to-freighter conversions for major operators worldwide, with over 2.5 million accumulated flight hours. We also deliver advanced upgrades for military aircraft, extending service life and enhancing mission performance. From structural and avionics upgrades to VIP transport, aerial refueling, and special mission platforms, our teams combine innovation and engineering excellence to deliver world-class solutions.

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