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Satellite Systems Engineer

Elbit Systems

Where
IsraelThe listing doesn't say if it's on-site, hybrid or remote.
Language, from the listing
No Hebrew mentioned. Asks for fluent EnglishA missing mention doesn't mean Hebrew isn't needed. Ask if it matters to you.
Dates
Posted 2 Mar 2026
Last checked on the employer's site
23 min ago (6 Oct 2026)
Source
Employer career site

What they ask for

  • B.Sc. in Aeronautical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering
  • 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
  • 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
  • #Rehovot

Nice to have

  • M.Sc. in Engineering – an advantage
  • Involvement in launch campaigns – an advantage
  • Experience in the development and integration of electro-optic payloads – an advantage

The full listing

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 #Rehovot