Electromagnetic Transmission Systems R&D Expert
Elbit Systems Israel
Posted on Apr 22, 2026
<div style="text-align: left">For a groundbreaking unique and innovative technology project we are seeking an <b>expert in electromagnetic systems</b> to lead the research and development of high‑power electromagnetic transmission systems from component‑level design to full system integration</div><div style="text-align: left"><br></div><div style="text-align: left"><b>Position Description</b></div><div style="text-align: left">Responsibility for research design and development of advanced electromagnetic transmission systems including high‑voltage and high‑power RF components pulsed‑power systems antennas and antenna arrays power combiners and high‑voltage switching boards</div><div style="text-align: left">The role combines physical and engineering work at the full system level leading design experimentation integration and analysis</div><div style="text-align: left"><br></div><div style="text-align: left"><b>Responsibilities:</b></div><div style="text-align: left">Lead research and development of high‑power electromagnetic transmission systems</div><div style="text-align: left">System‑level design of transmission systems including power source switching RF transmission lines and antennas</div><div style="text-align: left">Design and development of high‑voltage high‑power RF components</div><div style="text-align: left">Design and characterization of dedicated antennas and antenna arrays for electromagnetic transmission</div><div style="text-align: left">Design of power combiners and dividers for high‑power RF systems</div><div style="text-align: left">Design setup and execution of complex high‑voltage and strong electromagnetic field experiments</div><div style="text-align: left">Perform electromagnetic analyses calculations and simulations and analyze experimental results</div><div style="text-align: left">Independent end‑to‑end work including literature review concept definition implementation characterization and analysis</div><div style="text-align: left">Writing technical reports and presenting professional deliverables</div><div style="text-align: left">Collaborative work with multidisciplinary teams and academic research entities as needed</div><div style="text-align: left"><br></div><div style="text-align: left"><b>Requirements:</b></div><div style="text-align: left">MSc in Physics Electrical Engineering or Electronics</div><div style="text-align: left">Proven experience of at least 10 years in R&D of electromagnetic or high‑power RF transmission systems</div><div style="text-align: left">Demonstrated experience with electromagnetic simulations using HFSS or CST</div><div style="text-align: left">Knowledge and practical experience in designing high‑voltage high‑power RF components</div><div style="text-align: left">Experience in full system design including antennas power combiners high‑voltage switching boards and pulsed‑power systems</div><div style="text-align: left">Ability to work independently and lead design from concept to implementation</div><div style="text-align: left">Willingness and ability to work offsite as required</div><div style="text-align: left"><br></div><div style="text-align: left"><b>Advantages:</b></div><div style="text-align: left">PhD in a relevant field</div><div style="text-align: left">Experience with high‑power microwave HPM systems</div><div style="text-align: left">Experience working with high voltage vacuum plasma and pulsed‑power technologies</div><div style="text-align: left">Experience in integration and testing of complex systems</div><div style="text-align: left"><br></div><div style="text-align: left"><br></div><div style="text-align: left">Only suitable applicants will be contacted*<br>#Holon</div>