Lead System Engineer

22 hours ago

Center District, Israel IAI - Israel Aerospace Industries Full time ₪70,000 - ₪120,000 per year

We are seeking an Avionics Systems Engineer to lead engineering teams in developing systems for military aircraft.

The position includes:

  • Leading system design and development in accordance with operational requirements and stakeholder needs, consolidating the engineering effort across the project
  • Conducting systems engineering for the development of airborne mission computers and communication systems for military platforms, enhancing Air Force mission capabilities
  • Defining, specifying, and documenting hardware, software, and infrastructure requirements
  • Preparing design reviews (PDR, CDR)
  • Performing system integration and testing in the lab and on aircraft
  • Writing system acceptance test procedures (lab and flight)
  • Defining flight test requirements and analyzing results
  • Supporting all project phases: development, testing, flight trials, serial production, and customer support
  • Ensuring compliance with project milestones, quality standards, and delivery goals
  • Collaborating with external stakeholders, including customers, development teams, subcontractors, and partners

What we're looking for:

  • Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical, Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering – required
  • Master's degree in Systems Engineering – an advantage
  • Experience in the design, planning, and implementation of multidisciplinary development and integration processes, preferably in avionics systems – required
  • Experience leading a team (direct or matrix) in developing real-time/embedded systems – required (if no management experience, at least 10 years in systems engineering)
  • Experience in developing and defining requirements for real-time applications – required
  • Strong technical English skills (reading, speaking, writing) – required
  • Experience with or knowledge of military avionics systems, interfaces, and standards – required
  • Background in the Air Force in avionics systems engineering, flight testing, or technical-operational roles – an advantage
  • Experience in developing and defining requirements for system-of-systems applications – an advantage

Good to know:

The Aviation Division is a global leader in passenger-to-freighter aircraft conversions, serving customers worldwide. Our converted freighters have accumulated over 2.5 million flight hours. The division also upgrades military aircraft with avionics and structural enhancements to extend service life and improve operational capabilities. Additional projects include extending the service life of military transport aircraft, delivering advanced avionics networking solutions, and performing special mission aircraft conversions such as VIP transport and aerial refueling.

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