System Architect
Summary
Serves as the technical authority for radar products at DRS RADA, translating operational needs into system architecture, defining interfaces across RF, antenna, hardware, FPGA, software, and mechanics, and leading architecture reviews and verification through the product lifecycle. Requires a B.Sc. in EE, 5+ years in systems engineering, and radar/RF expertise with MATLAB/Python.
DRS RADA is a global pioneer of RADAR systems for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance. Join Our Team as a System Architect at DRS RADA Technologies!
The System Architect is the product’s technical authority, translating operational needs into system architecture, leading multidisciplinary decisions, ensuring requirements traceability, optimizing performance, and supporting verification throughout the product lifecycle.
Key responsibilities
- Define and maintain the system architecture throughout the product lifecycle.
- Translate customer and operational needs into system requirements, architecture, and subsystem allocations.
- Define interfaces and design constraints across RF, antenna, hardware, FPGA, software, algorithms, and mechanics.
- Lead architecture reviews, trade studies, technical decisions, and cross-disciplinary issue resolution.
- Ensure requirements decomposition, verification strategy, compliance, and end-to-end traceability.
- Manage system performance budgets and assess the operational impact of design changes.
Requirements
- B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering.
- 5+ years of experience in System Engineering, System Architecture, or multidisciplinary product development.
- Proven experience leading architecture and design of complex multidisciplinary systems.
- Strong understanding of radar, RF, signal processing, antennas, and embedded systems.
- Experience defining system requirements, interfaces, and verification methodologies.
- Experience in the defense industry - advantage.
- Proficiency in MATLAB and/or Python.
- Excellent technical leadership, presentation, and communication skills.