Warhead Development Lead

We are looking for a Warhead Development Lead to join our Missile and Space Systems Division!

The Position Includes:

• Leading the design and development of various types of warheads for IAI’s full product line
• Performing performance calculations for warheads and submunitions
• Preparing manufacturing and assembly drawings
• Writing detailed technical specifications
• Developing test plans for arena trials and other live experiments
• Providing on-site support during live testing and experimental validation

What We’re Looking For:

• B.Sc. in Mechanical or Aerodynamics Engineering – required
• M.Sc. – advantage
• Minimum 5 years of experience in warhead or explosives design – required
• Proficiency in CAD tools – required
• Experience with performance modeling and calculations – advantage
• Familiarity with analyses and simulations – advantage
• Experience in project leadership or cross-disciplinary coordination – advantage
• Strong English skills (speaking, reading, writing) – required

Good to Know:

The Missile and Space Systems Division of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) designs, develops, and delivers advanced systems in the fields of missile technologies, space, navigation, and communications.

The Engineering & Systems plant plays a central role in developing high-impact solutions in the areas of missile strike systems, sea-based attack, guided munitions, and defense platforms.

This is a unique opportunity to take part in breakthrough R&D within a multidisciplinary engineering team working on some of the most strategic defense technologies in Israel.