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Satellite Systems Engineer

Elbit Systems·Rehovot·Listed Mar 2, 2026

Senior5+ yrs

Elbit's Aerospace division site in Rehovot is looking for a Satellite Systems Engineer for the Space domain

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

In this role you will

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)

Prepare and lead system reviews (SRR/PDR/CDR) and associated engineering deliverables (ICD, V&V, ATP/ATR)

Manage design maturation processes, risk management, and risk reduction activities

Write and manage system and assembly requirements specifications (DOORS/Polarion) and perform system modeling and design (SysML)

Work with matrixed engineering groups and business stakeholders to define optimal solutions

Lead integration and testing processes with development teams and customers, including test plan development, test execution, results analysis, and test report generation

Provide technical responses to tenders and technical support for marketing activities

Requirements

  • B.Sc. in Aeronautical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering
  • M.Sc. in Engineering – an advantage
  • 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
  • Experience working in accordance with space development standards and methodologies, including compliance with quality and reliability practices for space projects
  • Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, STK, GMAT, or similar tools for space system engineering and mission analysis
  • Involvement in launch campaigns – an advantage
  • Experience in the development and integration of electro-optic payloads – an advantage
  • High-level technical English proficiency (written and spoken)
  • Strong interpersonal skills, systems-level thinking, teamwork, and the ability to rapidly learn complex subjects
  • *Only relevant applications will be answered
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