EWIS Engineer

Join Our Team as an EWIS Engineer at Intracom Defense (IDE)

About Us

Intracom Defense (IDE) is Greece's top 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/Mechanical Engineer with an interest in the design of unmanned aircraft Electrical Wiring Interconnect Systems (EWIS). 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.
• Design and develop EWIS in accordance with UAS requirements and regulatory standards.

Interact with:

• Systems engineers to capture the electrical design requirements.
• Structural aeronautical engineers to perform trade-off studies concerning EWIS weight buildup, EWIS routing restrictions, EWIS mounting, etc.
• Create 3D model-based definitions of the EWIS with respect to design standards selected (i.e. SAE ARP 50881).
• Use industry-standard tools for electrical design and documentation. Collaborate with EWIS production engineers for design for manufacturing.
• Prepare and review wiring diagrams/tables, harness layouts, installation drawings, schematics and formboards for manufacturing.
• Support the certification processes, including development of compliance documentation and coordination with regulatory authorities.

What’s in it for You:

• Opportunity to work on various UAS platforms and participate in multi-national collaborative projects
• Opportunities for Continuous Learning of state-of-the-art technology and career development
• Competitive Remuneration package directly dependent on the candidate's qualifications and experience
• Private Health Insurance
• Friendly and Dynamic Working Environment
• Corporate transportation to/from metro stations
• On-site dining facilities
• Work-Life Balance initiatives

Qualifications & Experience

Required

• Bachelor or MSc in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Knowledge of either EWIS/Hydraulics routing using CAD tools, or physical cable routing.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional engineering teams.
• Experience working with connectors, backshells, EMI shielding, and cable/wire protection methods.
• Good knowledge of mechanical drawing rules.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project coordination skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional engineering teams.

Desired

• Proven working experience on EWIS design and/or EWIS manufacturing.
• Knowledge of aircraft wiring standards, materials, and certification requirements.
• Understanding of relevant regulatory and certification frameworks (e.g., DO-160, DO-254, ARP4754A).

Understanding of, or experience with:

• Milestone reviews such as PDR and CDR.
• Development and maintenance of electrical wiring diagrams and harness architecture to meet system requirements.

• Comprehension and application of EMI/RFI, signal shielding, and bonding principles.
• Familiarity with IPC/WHMA-A-620 standard practices and requirements.
• Knowledge and understanding of product development methodologies, such as the V-model.
• Work experience with SIEMENS NX or DASSAULT CATIA V5 modules for Electrical routing/harness design.

Applicants must be EU Citizens to meet Defense security requirements.

 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.

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.