System Engineer – Computer Vision

A leading defense company is seeking an experienced System Engineer to lead the development of advanced electro-optical systems in the seeker head domain.

The role involves technical leadership of a complex, multidisciplinary system throughout its development lifecycle, from requirements definition and system architecture through integration, testing, and operational readiness.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead system engineering activities throughout the development lifecycle, from requirements definition to verification and validation.
• Define system architecture and interfaces between subsystems.
• Provide technical leadership to multidisciplinary teams across algorithms, software, hardware, and physics.
• Integrate electro-optical sensing systems with image processing and computer vision algorithms.
• Lead system integration, testing, and trials, including results analysis and troubleshooting of complex system-level issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to optimize system performance and ensure compliance with requirements.

Requirements

• B.Sc. in Engineering – mandatory.
• Approximately 10 years of experience in multidisciplinary systems engineering – mandatory.
• Experience leading the development and integration of complex systems.
• Strong system-level thinking and proven technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience in electro-optics, image processing, or computer vision – significant advantage.
• Experience with defense systems, seeker heads, missiles, or air defense systems – significant advantage.