Technical Manager – Defense Autonomy & Robotics

About the role

FUSE is redefining man‑unmanned teaming by creating an intelligent ecosystem that links autonomous and robotic platforms across land and air. We are seeking a Technical Manager to lead complex defense technology projects in autonomy and robotic systems, both in Israel and abroad.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the technical response from proposal stage through development, delivery, and customer support.
• Manage multidisciplinary engineering projects that combine hardware, software, and algorithms, including architecture design, system requirements, and integration testing.
• Define technical requirements, design system solutions, prepare specifications, and plan work plans and budgets.
• Coordinate matrix teams of engineers, subcontractors, and external suppliers in Israel and overseas.
• Collaborate directly with defense customers and technical representatives, leading technical reviews and meetings.
• Prepare technical proposals and RFP responses, supporting business and marketing processes.
• Support transition from development to production and oversee verification & validation activities.
• Monitor project deliverables, schedules, and quality objectives.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of proven experience in technical management, systems engineering, or leading engineering processes in complex projects.
• Experience managing development or integration teams in Israel and abroad.
• Background in matrix‑environment leadership with subcontractors.
• Full professional proficiency in English.
• Willingness to travel internationally as required.

Required skills

• C4I systems
• Robotics
• Wireless communications
• Military systems