Satellite Power Systems Engineer

Satellite Power Systems Engineer | Missile and Space Systems Division | IAI

We are looking for a Satellite Power Systems Architect to join the Space Unit at IAI’s Missile and Space Systems Division.

The position includes:

• Defining design requirements for power systems and operational logic

• Designing power systems, performing electrical analyses, and defining verification processes

• Preparing specifications for power control units and electrical sources • Managing subcontractors abroad and taking full responsibility as a project manager

• Providing technical support from integration and testing phases through operational deployment for the customer

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from a recognized academic institution – mandatory

• At least 7 years of experience in hardware systems engineering – mandatory

• Experience in developing and designing power supplies and energy conversion systems

• Background in system engineering and architecture of power systems

• Technical knowledge of energy sources such as batteries and photovoltaic arrays

• Multidisciplinary understanding including mechanics, control, and software

• At least 3 years of experience managing subcontractors – strong advantage

Good to know:

This is a dynamic and challenging role within a small, specialized team working on unique and advanced space projects in collaboration with the Ministry of Defense. IAI’s Space Unit is considered Israel’s home for space technologies, with over 30 years of experience in developing a wide range of satellites for communication, surveillance, and scientific research. Our integrative solutions are widely used by the IDF and other defense forces worldwide, supporting both national security and commercial applications.