Electro-Optics Development Manager - Aerial Imaging Systems

תיאור המשרה

Elbit Systems is a global high-technology company engaged in a wide range of programs worldwide, primarily in the defense and homeland security sectors

We develop and supply a broad portfolio of airborne, land, and naval systems and products for defense, homeland security, and commercial applications

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Development Manager to lead the Airborne Imaging Team within the ISTAR & EW Division in Rehovot

This team is responsible for the development of advanced airborne electro-optical systems for both fighter aircraft and strategic reconnaissance platforms, integrating cutting-edge hardware and software across multiple disciplines

Key Responsibilities

Lead the development and production of a cutting-edge airborne imaging system, consisting of a multi-spectral electro-optical pod and an advanced ground-based mission planning and exploitation station

Make critical development decisions through multidisciplinary trade-off analysis

Oversee the integration of hardware and software components, from prototyping to full system delivery

Provide ongoing technical support to customers utilizing aerial imaging systems across various platforms and missions

Coordinate system development activities across matrix teams, including mechanical, optical, software, and system engineers

Requirements

B.Sc. in Engineering – required (Electrical, Systems, Aerospace, or related field)

Minimum 5 years of experience leading multidisciplinary system development projects in the electro-optical domain

Proven experience with development and delivery of military-grade EO/IR systems

Strong system engineering background in hardware/software intensive programs

Experience with work plan creation and project budget management

Demonstrated technical leadership and system-level thinking

Ability to manage complex development processes in a matrix organization

Quick learner with strong analytical skills

Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and proactive

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Willingness to travel abroad

High level of proficiency in English (spoken and

written)

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