About this role
Kela is a defense technology startup pioneering next-generation command & control and data infrastructure systems. We empower defense organizations with robust, scalable, and secure platforms that integrate diverse sensors and AI to deliver real-time battlefield intelligence. Backed by leading investors, Kela combines Israeli innovation with global mission impact.
Join us for a challenging, Hands On engineering role on our customer site.
This position requires deep experience with complex systems, integration, and product development.
Responsibilities:
- Engineering Leadership: Lead the definition of system requirements, architecture, and sub-system interfaces.
- Integration: Manage and integrate hardware, software, electronics, mechanics, and systemic processes.
- Testing & Validation: Lead Verification & Validation (V&V) processes, including performance testing and system qualification.
- Collaboration: Work closely with defense industries and IDF Ground Forces branches (NESA, AMLACH, HATAL).
- Documentation: Manage engineering documentation throughout the entire system lifecycle – from requirements to a fully operational product.
Requirements
- B.Sc. in Engineering with 5+ years of experience in systems engineering of complex systems – Mandatory.
- Familiarity with sensors, communication, and control systems – Mandatory.
- Ability to lead cross-functional tasks while diving deep into the technology – Mandatory.
- Experience in AFV (Armored Fighting Vehicles), defense, protection systems, and integrated platforms – Significant Advantage.
- Experience working with IDF Ground Forces – Significant Advantage.
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