Head of the ORS Upgrades and R&D

We are looking for

Elbit Systems’ site in Haifa is looking for a Head of the ORS Upgrades and R&D Group to join the Operational Requirements and ConOps Specialist Directorate, Engineering and Development Department, Aircraft Division.

This is a key leadership role in shaping and driving operational concepts across all projects and activities, collaborating with several Engineering Solution Lines and Business Units (such as Advanced Airborne Solutions & Strategic Programs, Helmet Mounted Systems, and R&D), within a

dynamic and innovative aerospace environment.

In this role you will

Lead operational characterization activities and the formulation of operational concepts for all relevant projects and domains in the division

Manage the professional discipline including the development of methodologies and work practices

Recruit, mentor, and develop professional staff and lead the human capital in the domain

Drive and implement processes to promote professional excellence, knowledge preservation, innovation, and continuous improvement

Collaborate closely with Solution Line managers on current projects and roadmap development

Be part of the directorate’s management team and lead collaborations both within and outside the organization

Requirements

Background in one of the operational domains — Aircrew experience Advantage

Managerial experience in the Operational Requirement field — Advantage

Strong leadership, employee engagement, and coaching capabilities

System-wide vision and ability to work in a multi-interface environment

Engineering degree or Industrial Design degree — Advantage

*Only relevant applications will be answered