Lead Mechanical Design Engineer
Elbit Systems Israel
Posted on Apr 22, 2026
<div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team at the Rehovot site.</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">This role involves engaging in intricate and demanding.</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Job Description:</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"> Lead mechanical design and integration for complex multidisciplinary systems, focusing on opto-mechanical components.</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Manage the mechanical design process from the concept phase through system integration and production support.</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Ensure adherence to project requirements, including timelines and high-quality standards.</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electronics, optics, and systems engineering, to achieve project goals.</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Job Requirements:</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"> BSc in Mechanical Engineering (MSc is an advantage)</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"> Minimum of 8 years in mechanics / opto-mechanics design and analysis , with substantial experience leading mechanical tasks in multidisciplinary projects.</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">collaborated work with analysis (FEA) group</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Proven ability to manage mechanical activities, including directing mechanical designers and coordinating with other project partners.</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining, casting, and sheet metal bending.</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Preferred Qualifications:</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Experience in opto-mechanical and accurate motion systems design.</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Ability to design mechanical electronic boards.</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Background in military or aerospace system design.</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Expertise in mechanical mechanisms.</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Proficiency in SolidWorks software.</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Skills and Attributes:</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Excellent interpersonal communication skills.</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">High learning ability and adaptability in a multi-tasking, interface-rich environment.</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">This role demands a proactive and organized individual with strong analytical abilities and the capacity to thrive in a dynamic work environment</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">*Only suitable applicants will be contacted</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">#Rehovot</div>