Flight Test Team Lead
Elbit Systems
Posted on May 14, 2026
We are looking for
A Flight Test Team Lead at our company sites in Haifa and Modiin
Join us to lead flight tests for unmanned aerial systems (UAS), work at the technological forefront and drive breakthrough systems in a dynamic, hands-on environment. Be part of a team that plans, executes and debriefs complex trials with real impact
In this role you will
Lead a team in planning, executing and debriefing flight tests
Own the professional development of flight test engineers
Work in a matrix with program managers and R&D teams
Engage with authorities and customers to obtain flight approvals in Israel and abroad
Lead delivery flights in Israel and at customer sites worldwide
Manage multi-system field trials
Requirements
B.Sc. in Engineering – Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical
M.Sc. - advantage
Engineering experience in the UAS domain
High-level English – speaking, reading and writing
Willingness to travel abroad
Willingness for field work and non-standard hours
Ability to work under pressure and make decisions under uncertainty, with excellent interpersonal skills and teamwork
Only relevant applications will be answered*
#Modiin-Maccabim–Reut
A Flight Test Team Lead at our company sites in Haifa and Modiin
Join us to lead flight tests for unmanned aerial systems (UAS), work at the technological forefront and drive breakthrough systems in a dynamic, hands-on environment. Be part of a team that plans, executes and debriefs complex trials with real impact
In this role you will
Lead a team in planning, executing and debriefing flight tests
Own the professional development of flight test engineers
Work in a matrix with program managers and R&D teams
Engage with authorities and customers to obtain flight approvals in Israel and abroad
Lead delivery flights in Israel and at customer sites worldwide
Manage multi-system field trials
Requirements
B.Sc. in Engineering – Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical
M.Sc. - advantage
Engineering experience in the UAS domain
High-level English – speaking, reading and writing
Willingness to travel abroad
Willingness for field work and non-standard hours
Ability to work under pressure and make decisions under uncertainty, with excellent interpersonal skills and teamwork
Only relevant applications will be answered*
#Modiin-Maccabim–Reut