Hybrid System Development Engineer

Join the Space Factory at the Missile and Space Systems Division (MBT), and be part of a unique team combining satellite hardware with real-time space environment simulation software.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop the next-generation hybrid system for new satellite and space projects
• Work on a unique system integrating satellite hardware with space simulation environments
• Design, maintain, integrate, and test simulations in C, C++, Python, and MATLAB
• Develop and maintain real-time simulation infrastructure on LINUXRT platforms
• Support experiments, including user training and troubleshooting at both infrastructure and satellite levels

Requirements:

• B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or Exact Sciences – mandatory
• Experience in Realtime or Realtime Embedded development – mandatory
• Experience with operating systems including Linux / Embedded Linux / FreeRTOS – mandatory
• Proficiency with Makefile – mandatory
• Familiarity with hardware interfaces and communication protocols such as UART, Ethernet, SPI – advantage
• Experience working with lab equipment and hardware – advantage
• Knowledge in digital and analog circuitry including ADC / DAC – advantage
• Strong self-learning ability, motivation, interpersonal skills, and ability to work in a team

Why Join Us?

The Space Factory is Israel's hub for space technology, with over 30 years of experience. We develop a wide range of satellites for communication, surveillance, and scientific research — from nanosatellites to large-scale platforms — along with ground control stations, mission centers, and launchers. Our integrated systems are in use by the IDF and global defense forces. Join us to help shape the future of national and commercial space communications.