Satellite Systems Engineer
Posted on Jun 29, 2026
<div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Elbit's Aerospace division site in Rehovot is looking for a Satellite Systems Engineer for the Space domain</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">If you're a systems engineer with a passion for space, eager to lead architecture and system engineering for some of the world's most advanced satellite systems – from requirements definition, through design and integration, all the way to launch and on-orbit operations – this is your opportunity to take part in innovative and meaningful work with real impact</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">In this role you will</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Lead system engineering and architecture for satellite systems, including requirements allocation, interface management, and system-level trade-offs (performance, mass, power, link and data budget, and more)</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Prepare and lead system reviews (SRR/PDR/CDR) and associated engineering deliverables (ICD, V&V, ATP/ATR)</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Manage design maturation processes, risk management, and risk reduction activities</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Write and manage system and assembly requirements specifications (DOORS/Polarion) and perform system modeling and design (SysML)</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Work with matrixed engineering groups and business stakeholders to define optimal solutions</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Lead integration and testing processes with development teams and customers, including test plan development, test execution, results analysis, and test report generation</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Provide technical responses to tenders and technical support for marketing activities</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Requirements</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">B.Sc. in Aeronautical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">M.Sc. in Engineering – an advantage</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Minimum of 5 years’ experience in systems engineering and development of complex, multidisciplinary satellite systems, including satellite requirements definition, architecture design, interface management, system review leadership, and V&V/AIT activities, with a proven track record</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Experience working in accordance with space development standards and methodologies, including compliance with quality and reliability practices for space projects</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, STK, GMAT, or similar tools for space system engineering and mission analysis</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Involvement in launch campaigns – an advantage</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Experience in the development and integration of electro-optic payloads – an advantage</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">High-level technical English proficiency (written and spoken)</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Strong interpersonal skills, systems-level thinking, teamwork, and the ability to rapidly learn complex subjects</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">*Only relevant applications will be answered</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">#Rehovot</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div>