Chief Electrical Engineer

We are looking for a Chief Electrical Engineer to join the Tanoufa Division at IAI Headquarters.

The position includes:

• Full professional responsibility for IAI’s electricity infrastructure, including leading multi-year development of power supply sources and networks across all company levels

• Providing professional guidance to plant-level operations and maintenance teams to improve reliability and supply quality

• Planning oversight and supervision of electrical components in construction projects

• Company-wide energy management, including energy efficiency initiatives and cost reduction: performance monitoring, surveys, and reporting to senior management and the Ministry of Energy

• Initiating, specifying, and implementing digital systems for managing electrical and energy infrastructure

• Developing knowledge and efficient solutions: staying up to date with industry developments, leading investigations and lessons learned, guiding planning and execution processes, defining specifications, equipment standards, and framework agreements

• Conducting feasibility studies, providing professional consulting and opinions to company leadership

• Representing IAI professionally before official bodies and regulatory authorities such as the Israel Electric Corporation, Electricity Authority, Ministry of Energy, and more

What we’re looking for:

• Licensed Electrical Engineer with at least 12 years of experience – required

• Holder of a Type 3 Electrical Inspector license for at least 3 years – required

• At least 10 years of experience as a lead engineer in projects involving planning, energy management, and operation and maintenance of large-scale electrical systems – required

• Professional proficiency in components of private electricity networks, relevant standards and technologies, including:

– High voltage systems, protection systems, low voltage panels

– PV systems and energy storage

– Generators and synchronization systems

– UPS systems, frequency converters, lighting systems

– Building management systems, energy-saving technologies

– Energy management information systems

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering / Systems Engineering / Management – advantage

• Experience in establishing, operating, and maintaining high-voltage facilities – advantage

Good to know:

The Tanoufa Division provides services to the entire IAI organization, including responsibility for infrastructure development and asset management.

This is a challenging and impactful position with broad internal and external interfaces, offering the opportunity to influence the energy and infrastructure strategies of Israel’s leading defense technology company.