Mechanical Product Engineer

We are seeking a Mechanical Product Engineer to lead products and manufacturing processes for advanced defense systems. The role includes end‑to‑end responsibility for improving production processes, providing engineering support to manufacturing lines, leading NPI activities, solving complex production issues, designing fixtures and tooling, and continuously optimizing workflows and system integration   Responsibilities   Lead, develop, and improve manufacturing processes for defense-related products Lead NPI activities, including transfer from development to production, and support integration and assembly processes Full technical ownership of the product throughout its lifecycle, including handling recurring issues and providing field solutions Design manufacturing fixtures, jigs, and dedicated tooling for production and testing Provide ongoing engineering support to manufacturing lines in Israel and abroad Work closely with multiple interfaces: R&D, Quality, Procurement, Suppliers, Subcontractors, and Production teams Write and update production documentation, work instructions, and engineering drawings Lead engineering change orders (ECO) to improve efficiency, quality, and throughput Support, mentor, and train technical and engineering personnel   Requirements   B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering At least 3 years of experience in industry Knowledge and hands-on experience with mechanical manufacturing processes, including reading mechanical and assembly drawings Proficiency in SOLIDWORKS – mandatory Experience working with suppliers and subcontractors Ability to work in a global environment and in English Familiarity with production lines and assembly processes Experience in designing fixtures and jigs – an advantage Experience working in a PLM environment – an advantage Familiarity with electro-optics or multidisciplinary systems – an advantage Strong teamwork skills, excellent communication, and the ability to lead tasks Independence, responsibility, creativity, and a proactive approach   *Only suitable applicants will be contacted