Chief Electrical Engineer

About the Role

IAI is seeking a Chief Electrical Engineer to take full professional responsibility for the company’s electrical infrastructure. This strategic position requires strong technical expertise, assertive leadership, and experience managing complex, large-scale power systems across a distributed industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee IAI’s entire electrical network, including multi-year development of power sources and supply networks to meet corporate needs at all levels.
• Provide professional guidance to operational and maintenance teams to improve reliability, performance, and quality of electrical supply.
• Supervise planning, design, and execution of electrical components in construction and retrofit projects.
• Manage corporate energy systems, drive energy efficiency, optimize costs, and monitor performance; report results to management and regulatory authorities.
• Initiate, specify, and implement digital systems for electricity and energy infrastructure management.
• Develop internal knowledge, best practices, standards, and technical solutions; lead feasibility studies, lessons-learned, and engineering guidance.
• Conduct technical consultations, feasibility assessments, and professional evaluations for company management.
• Represent IAI professionally with authorities such as the Electricity Authority, Ministry of Energy, and other regulatory bodies.

Requirements

• Licensed Professional Electrical Engineer with minimum 10 years of experience – required.
• At least 10 years as responsible engineer in large-scale electricity projects, including design, energy management, operations, and maintenance – required.
• Licensed Electrical Inspector (Type 3) – advantage.
• Deep expertise in electrical systems and technologies, including: high-voltage systems, protections, low-voltage panels, PV & storage, generators and synchronization, UPS, inverters, lighting, building management systems, energy-saving systems, and energy management IT solutions.
• M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Systems, or Management – advantage.
• Experience in installation, operation, and maintenance of high-voltage facilities – advantage.
• Strong leadership, assertiveness, and ability to manage matrix teams and internal knowledge development.

Why Join Us?

The Corporate Energy Division provides services across IAI, including infrastructure development and asset management. This is a high-impact role offering strategic influence over the company’s energy systems while working in a cutting-edge defense and technology environment with both internal and external stakeholders.