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Program Manager

CompanyElbitSystems
LocationNot specified
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 8, 2026
About The Company
Elbit Systems is a leading global defense technology company, delivering advanced solutions for a secure and safer world. Elbit Systems develops, manufactures, integrates and sustains a range of next-generation solutions across multiple domains. Driven by its agile, collaborative culture, and leveraging Israel’s technology ecosystem, Elbit Systems enables customers to address rapidly evolving battlefield challenges and overcome threats. Elbit Systems employs approximately 20,000 people in dozens of countries across five continents. The Company reported $1.9 billion in revenues for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025 and an order backlog of $25.2 billion as of such date.
About the Role

Elbit Systems is an international high technology company engaged in a wide range of programs throughout the world, primarily in the defense and homeland security arenas
We develop and supply a broad portfolio of airborne, land and naval systems and products for defense, homeland security and commercial applications
 
We are looking for a Program Manager to join our HPL Business Unit, which is part of the ISTAR & EW Division
 
The job is located in Rehovot
 
The HPL Business Unit is a world leader in in developing and producing state-of-the art High Power Laser systems
Our portfolio includes wide-range of High Power Laser system solutions for land and airborne applications
The Program Manager will join our successful team, leading the large scale programs in the core of our business
 
Responsibilities
 
End to end management of multi-million $ projects, from contract signing, through development and production, till delivery and installation of the system at the customer's site
Build and control the program work plan, resources, budget and risk management
Act as the focal point to the customer, including on-going communications, meetings, updates, and joint teamwork
Multi-interface matrix management in the fields of development, production, procurement and more
Leading effectively the development and operation teams based on strong technical background with multi-disciplinary and complex systems
Identifying and initiating business opportunities and developing relationships with the customers

 
Requirements
 
Bachelor's degree in management/engineering/Exact Sciences from a Relevant Field
Experience in managing and leading complex projects/processes
Multitasking capabilities
Experience in writing technical/contractual documents and preparing and delivering presentations
Comprehensive understanding of financial, budgeting, and cost control aspect and budget management principles
Experience in leading large-scale programs in the defense field - an advantage
Experience in multi-interface matrix management – an advantage
Ability to learn independently and think "outside the box" - an advantage
Ability to lead business development and marketing processes with overseas customers – an advantage
Fluent English
Willingness to travel abroad

Key Skills
Project ManagementBudget ManagementRisk ManagementTechnical WritingPresentation SkillsMultitaskingCustomer CommunicationMatrix ManagementBusiness DevelopmentTeam LeadershipComplex SystemsDefense Industry KnowledgeIndependent LearningCreative ThinkingOverseas Customer EngagementFluent English
Categories
Management & LeadershipEngineeringTechnologyGovernment & Public SectorManufacturing
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Program Manager will manage multi-million dollar projects from contract signing to delivery and installation. They will also build and control the program work plan, resources, budget, and risk management while acting as the focal point for customer communications.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
2104
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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