Airobotics is a leading company specializing in the development and manufacturing of autonomous drone systems. Its solutions combine hardware, software, and AI-driven technologies to support complex, large-scale operations. Airobotics works primarily with defense industries, such as military and law enforcement agencies worldwide. The company is part of Ondas Holdings and operates as a wholly owned subsidiary.
We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Electrical Engineer / Practical Electrical Engineer to join our Engineering & NPI Department. The role focuses on product industrialization, manufacturability, production support, electrical harness design, and development of production testing solutions for multidisciplinary systems.
Responsibilities- Lead electrical engineering activities related to product development, with focus on transition from development to production (NPI).
- Design and maintain electrical harnesses, wiring solutions; assemblies wiring layouts, with strong focus on DFX.
- Define and implement production standards, electrical work instructions, and manufacturing documentation.
- Review engineering designs and ensure compatibility with manufacturing and assembly capabilities.
- Develop electrical jigs, fixtures, and testing tools to support production, integration, and troubleshooting processes.
- Support production lines with hands-on electrical troubleshooting, failure analysis, and ECO implementation.
- Identify, evaluate, and qualify alternative/substitute electrical components according to engineering and supply-chain requirements.
- Define production methods, quality procedures, and inspection criteria for electrical assemblies and harnesses.
- Work closely with subcontractors and suppliers to support manufacturing, integration, and quality improvement activities.
The Role Includes:
- Electrical harness and interconnect design.
- Development of production electrical jigs and test interfaces.
- BOM creation, maintenance, and ECO management.
- Production engineering support for electrical systems and assemblies.
- Close collaboration with subcontractors, suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams.
- Work in a dynamic and diverse environment, both with R&D and Production departments.
- B.Sc. in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or Practical Electrical Engineer – mandatory.
- 3–5 years of experience in electrical/electronics manufacturing or NPI engineering.
- Experience in harness/cable design, electrical assemblies, and production support.
- Strong understanding of DFX principles, manufacturability, and production processes.
- Hands-on experience with electrical debugging, integration, and troubleshooting.
- Experience developing electrical test jigs, fixtures, or production test equipment – advantage.
- Experience with BOM management, ECO processes, and component substitution.
- Familiarity with cable manufacturing, wiring standards, and electrical integration processes.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system drawings.
- Experience working with subcontractors and production suppliers.
- Knowledge in RF systems, power supplies, and electronic integration – advantage.
- Familiarity with OrCAD, Visio, and electrical documentation tools.
- Experience with ATE/testing infrastructure – advantage.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Team player with high sense of ownership and accountability.
Skills Required
- B.Sc. in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or Practical Electrical Engineer
- 3-5 years of experience in electrical/electronics manufacturing or NPI engineering
- Experience in harness/cable design, electrical assemblies, and production support
- Strong understanding of DFX principles, manufacturability, and production processes
- Hands-on experience with electrical debugging, integration, and troubleshooting
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system drawings
- Experience with BOM management, ECO processes, and component substitution
- Familiarity with OrCAD, Visio, and electrical documentation tools
- Experience working with subcontractors and production suppliers
- Experience developing electrical test jigs, fixtures, or production test equipment
- Experience with ATE/testing infrastructure
- Knowledge in RF systems, power supplies, and electronic integration
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, proactive, strong interpersonal and communication skills, team player
What We Do
Airobotics Ltd. is an Israeli manufacturer and operator of Unmanned Aircraft systems deployed as mission-critical strategic aerial infrastructure for government and commercial entities all over the world. Airobotics provides trusted autonomous drones used for Safe & Smart Cities, Defense, Homeland Security, industrial projects and facilities, performing various automated aerial missions 24/7 with no human intervention. Founded in 2014, Airobotics combines expertise in aerospace hardware design, robust electronic systems, cutting-edge software engineering, and years of experience in commercial drone operations across a variety of environments. This blend of experience and expertise has enabled Airobotics to create the world's most reliable and effective autonomous unmanned systems and to implement them as mission-critical infrastructures to address the needs of the most complex environments in the world. Airobotics systems enable end-users to operate drones in real-time anytime, anywhere for aerial data capture and analysis, aerial delivery, and interception. Together with customized data analysis platforms, Airobotics systems enable faster, more effective, and more efficient operations and fully informed critical decision-making. The Airobotics Optimus is a fully automated drone system, comprising a drone, an airbase, swappable payloads and designated software. The system has a wide range of regulatory certifications and is the first of its kind in the global market to include a robotic arm swapping payloads and batteries for 24/7 continuous, unmanned aerial missions. The Airobotics Iron-Drone System is a fully automated interceptor drone launched from a designated pod, flying autonomously, and intercepting malicious drones.
