Electrical & Avionics Systems Engineer - Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Join Our Team as an Electrical & Avionics Systems Engineer – Unmanned Aircraft Systems at Intracom Defense (IDE)

About Us

Join Intracom Defense (IDE), Greece's top tech defense company. Our mission? To innovate, create, and deliver cutting-edge technology on a global scale.

We're not just about defense— we're about shaping the future. At IDE, we design, develop, and manufacture groundbreaking products and systems, from Next Generation Unmanned Aircraft Systems to advanced Missile Electronics, Tactical Communication and Information systems, Area Security solutions, Hybrid Electric Power Systems and Unmanned Surface Vessels.

As a key player in international defense, IDE is a registered NATO supplier and participates in international development and production programs, as well as in international collaborations for the production and export of defense equipment.

📍 Location: Koropi, [East] Suburbs
💻 Working Model: On-site

🚀 Growth Opportunities: Access to continuous learning, professional development, and career advancement pathways
📈 Reporting to: Section Manager

Why You Should Join Us:

 IDE is in the process of becoming the first approved Aeronautical Design Organization in Greece and one of the few globally, focused on Unmanned Aircraft Systems. Our mission is to develop and produce innovative yet safe UAS for the defense and civilian markets. We’re on the lookout for an Electrical & Avionics Systems Engineer with a passion for unmanned aircraft systems. If you're ready to take the lead and drive innovation, IDE is where you belong.

What You ‘ll Be Doing:

• Participate in the entire aircraft design and development cycle of state-of-the-art fixed-wing small and tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) for defense and security applications, including certification.
• Contribute to the development of unmanned aircraft electrical and avionics system architectures including power generation and distribution systems, avionics networks and data buses.
• Define system interfaces and interconnections between avionics subsystems.
• Support the development of system block diagrams, wiring architecture, and interface control documents (ICDs).
• Participate in trade studies for avionics equipment and electrical components.
• Work with cross functional teams for the analysis, definition, allocation and traceability of system requirements and architectures.
• Define and manage system-level requirements using requirements management tools (e.g., IBM DOORS or equivalent).
• Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) including physical, logical, functional architecture design and modeling of unmanned aircraft systems and their subsystems.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation including system design description, test specifications, etc.
• Participate in system integration testing and troubleshooting during ground and flight tests.

What’s in it for You:

• Friendly and Dynamic Working Environment.
• Competitive Remuneration package directly dependent on the candidate's qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities for Continuous Learning of state-of-the-art technology and career development.
• Private Health Insurance.
• Corporate transportation from metro stations.
• Onsite dining facilities.
• Work-Life Balance initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience

Required:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical/Electronic/Aerospace/Systems Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience with:
• Aerospace or ground vehicle electrical power systems, avionics / electronic platforms system design and integration
• Avionics / electronics data communication buses such as ARINC-429, CAN / CANopen, RS232/485, etc.

Desired:

• System engineering lifecycle (architecture and design, requirements, documentation, CONOPS, integration and verification).
• Modeling complex systems using MBSE SysML tools, e.g. Matlab/Simulink/System Composer.
• Experience with engineering requirements management tools, e.g. DOORS.
• Familiarity with:
• ARP4754 and ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 aircraft and systems engineering life cycle processes.
• Hazard analysis and safety assessment processes and standards, e.g. ARP4761, MIL-STD-882, ISO 26262, IEC 61508.
• Environmental and EMI/EMC standards such as DO-160, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, etc.
• Certification standards such as STANAG-4671, CS-23, etc.

Key Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to take initiative and motivation to drive results.
• Very good planning and time-management skills.
• High sense of accountability and great ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.
• Technical documentation and reporting capabilities.

Ready to Join Us?
At IDE, you’re not just taking a job—you’re stepping into a career where you can grow, innovate and make a difference.

If you are ambitious, and ready to take on the challenge, we want to hear from you!

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality. Applicants must be EU Citizens to meet Defense security requirements.