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Senior System Engineer - Camera Expert

Orca AI

Orca AI

Israel
Posted on Mar 7, 2025

Senior System Engineer - Camera Expert

  • R&D
  • Israel
  • Full-time

Description

At Orca AI, we're on a mission to shape the future of the shipping industry through cutting-edge autonomous ship technology. Our solutions empower teams both on the ship and ashore to make informed decisions that dramatically enhance safety, reduce fuel consumption, improve navigation, and minimize environmental impact.

We integrate state-of-the-art technologies like computer vision and augmented reality, ensuring that we create solutions that improve operational efficiency and promote safer, greener shipping practices. At Orca AI, we are committed to making a positive difference for both the environment and the people who rely on safe, efficient shipping practices. Join us as we work towards a safer, greener future for the maritime industry.

We're seeking a passionate and experienced Senior System Engineer to play a pivotal role in shaping the technical vision and driving the next generation of intelligent maritime solutions. If you're excited about working in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment and leveraging cutting-edge technologies, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do

As a Senior System Engineer at Orca AI, you'll be the technical lead for system-related aspects of our products. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and deliver robust solutions that redefine maritime operations. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Define System Architecture: Establish hardware and software requirements for new and existing products.
  • Integrate Camera Technologies: Oversee the integration of advanced camera systems, including thermal cameras, ensuring optimal performance in diverse environmental and operational conditions.
  • Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work alongside Product Management and R&D Team Leaders to ensure seamless design, implementation, and testing.
  • Understand Customer Needs: Analyze market trends and customer feedback to shape technical solutions.
  • Lead System Integration: Oversee hardware and software integration, ensuring smooth interactions between components.
  • Support Field Operations: Provide technical support for field trials, customer deployments, and production processes.
  • Problem-Solving: Identify, communicate, and resolve technical challenges throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Mentorship: Guide and mentor technical team members, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.

Requirements

  • Experience: 5+ years as a System Engineer working on multidisciplinary products, from concept to delivery.
  • Camera Expertise: Significant background in Cameras in general and experience w/ thermal cameras.
  • Education: B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Optics Electronics.
  • Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with hardware/software integration and system design.
  • Sensors Expertise: Proven experience working with sensors and related technologies.
  • Design Knowledge: Strong understanding of hardware, mechanical design, and integration processes.
  • External Collaboration: Experience working with third-party equipment providers and contractors.
  • Documentation: Skilled in writing comprehensive system requirements and specifications.
  • Communication: Fluent in English with excellent verbal and written skills.

Bonus Points

  • Experience with networking and video streaming technologies.
  • Knowledge of the maritime technology sector.

Why Join Orca AI?

  • Innovate for Impact: Be at the forefront of developing autonomous maritime technologies that impact human life and the environment.
  • Collaborative Culture: Work with a passionate, multidisciplinary team that values innovation and creativity.
  • Career Growth: Take on technical leadership responsibilities and grow your expertise.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize a healthy balance with flexible work arrangements.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize a healthy balance with flexible work arrangements.