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Platform Systems Design Engineer

1/18/2026

The engineer will lead the mechanical and electrical design and integration of C4I systems on military platforms, ensuring compliance with system requirements. Responsibilities include overseeing design reviews, managing subcontractors, and supporting integration and validation phases.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

Hebrew

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

Elbit Systems is a leading global defense technology company, delivering advanced solutions for a secure and safer world. Elbit Systems develops, manufactures, integrates and sustains a range of next-generation solutions across multiple domains. Driven by its agile, collaborative culture, and leveraging Israel’s technology ecosystem, Elbit Systems enables customers to address rapidly evolving battlefield challenges and overcome threats. Elbit Systems employs approximately 20,000 people in dozens of countries across five continents. The Company reported $1.9 billion in revenues for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025 and an order backlog of $25.2 billion as of such date.

About the Role

תאור משרה

We are looking for

A multidisciplinary engineer to lead the mechanical and electrical design and integration of C4I systems on military platforms
This role involves end‑to‑end responsibility for the physical integration of communication and electronic systems — from concept to validation — with significant impact on operational performance and safety

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the technical lead for platform design and integration activities, guiding cross‑disciplinary teams throughout the development lifecycle
Design mechanical mounting solutions and installation brackets for C4I equipment on military platforms
Plan and design integration layouts including equipment placement, ergonomics, accessibility, and maintainability
Design and route cable harnesses while ensuring mechanical, electrical, and environmental compliance
Lead electrical design tasks related to power distribution, grounding, and system interface integration
Incorporate safety principles and standards across all aspects of the platform design
Manage design reviews to ensure compliance with system requirements and engineering best practices
Oversee and coordinate subcontractors including technical supervision and quality assurance
Prepare and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and installation guidelines
Support integration, testing, and validation phases on‑site

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline
Experience in platform design, vehicle integration, or mechanical design for system installations
Knowledge of cable harness design, electrical interfaces, and integration methodologies
Understanding of ergonomics and human‑machine interface principles
Familiarity with safety standards and engineering best practices for platform integration
Ability to operate both at a system level and in detailed design
Excellent teamwork and communication skills with multidisciplinary collaboration orientation
Background in communication systems, military platforms, or electronic equipment integration — Advantage
High proficiency in English
Willingness to travel abroad

Key Skills

Mechanical DesignElectrical DesignIntegrationC4I SystemsVehicle IntegrationCable Harness DesignSafety StandardsHuman-Machine InterfaceTeamworkCommunicationTechnical DocumentationTestingValidationErgonomicsPower DistributionGrounding