Hardware Lead

Join our dynamic team and take full ownership of hardware development at Elsight.

We’re looking for an experienced hardware engineer ready to make a significant impact in a central role, shaping the technical direction of our products and leading our hardware development strategy.

Who are we? 

We are pioneering the future of connectivity. Our product, Halo, delivers secure, real-time communication for drones and autonomous systems through a unique combination of hardware, software, and cloud technology. With proven global traction, we build tech that makes a real difference. We work in an environment that values ownership, initiative, agility, and collaboration, where innovation and hands-on teamwork lead the way. As a small, passionate team, each contribution matters and helps shape our continued growth. Our office is located in Or Yehuda and we support a hybrid work model. The company is expected to relocate to Ramat Gan around March 2026.

You will… 

• Take full ownership of hardware development across all product lines
• Manage hardware engineering contractors, review designs, and guide technical decisions
• Evaluate and integrate cutting-edge hardware technologies to strengthen our competitive edge
• Continuously improve product performance in terms of Size, Weight, Power, and Cost (SWAP-C)
• Design and introduce new components that expand product capabilities
• Work with diverse RF communication technologies, modems, antennas, and RF-signal chains
• Oversee New Product Introduction (NPI) and production processes, ensuring smooth transition from development to mass production while maintaining quality and manufacturability
• Build and manage the hardware development roadmap, making strategic trade-off decisions
  
  

• Proven track record in hardware development with multiple successful product launches
• Strong understanding of RF communication technologies and modem requirements
• Experience in evaluating and improving existing hardware products
• Ability to balance technical excellence with practical constraints (performance, size, cost)
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing contractors or teams
  
  

• Background in cellular networks
• Knowledge of computer networking
• Experience with antenna design, parameters, and RF component chain selection
• Low-level embedded software experience (Yocto Linux, drivers, U-Boot)