System Engineer
Elbit Systems Israel
Posted on Apr 22, 2026
<div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Elbit Systems is an international high technology company engaged in a wide range of programs throughout the world, primarily in the defense and homeland security arenas. We develop and supply a broad portfolio of airborne, land and naval systems and products for defense, homeland security and commercial applications.</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">We are looking for a Systems Engineer for laser based designation, marking and EO laser systems to join our multidisciplinary R&D team at our Rehovot site.</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">The position involves working on cutting edge laser technologies and integrating them into advanced multi disciplinary systems</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Responsibilities:</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">System definition, requirements management, technical reviews, integration, validation and transition from development to production in the field of laser based electro optical systems</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">System performance analysis, simulations, tradeoff studies, laboratory experiments and field tests</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Technical leadership of multi disciplinary development teams (optics, lasers, mechanics, electronics)</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Involvement in multidisciplinary R&D processes including design, development and characterization of laser systems (solid state and fiber)</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"> </div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Requirements</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">B.Sc. in Electro Optics, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">M.Sc. – advantage (for Physics candidates M.Sc. is a must)</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">At least 3 years of experience as a Systems Engineer or 5 years of experience in a multi disciplinary R&D environment involving lasers</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Knowledge and experience in optics and laser technologies (solid state and fiber lasers)</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Experience in development processes including requirements allocation, technical reviews, integration, validation and transition to production</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Experience leading multi disciplinary technical development activities</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Experience in simulations – advantage</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Familiarity with Systems Engineering tools – advantage</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Experience in high power pulsed DPSS lasers or high power fiber lasers – advantage</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Self learning ability, initiative, creativity and strong leadership skills</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">High proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking)</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Experience working with foreign and international clients – advantage</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Willingness to travel abroad</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Only suitable applicants will be contacted</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">#Rehovot</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div>