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DRS RADA Technologies, a leading defence company specializing in the development and production of advanced tactical radar systems, and part of Leonardo DRS — a U.S.-based global leader in defence technology — is seeking a Vice President of Quality to lead the company’s quality strategy and organization. The Vice President of Quality is responsible for defining and executing the company’s quality strategy across the entire product lifecycle — from design and development through production, delivery, and sustainment. This role ensures that all systems and products meet the highest standards of reliability, compliance, and customer satisfaction expected in the defence industry. As a member of the executive leadership team, the VP of Quality leads the company’s quality organization and partners closely with R&D, Production, Supply Chain, and the Lines of Business to drive excellence in design, manufacturing, supplier performance, and operational execution. The role also includes ongoing collaboration and reporting to the corporate organization of our U.S.-based parent company, requiring strong communication, alignment, and cross-company partnership skills. Key Responsibilities
* Lead the company’s Quality and Productivity organization, reporting to the GM.
* Define and implement quality systems and standards across all business areas.
* Drive continuous improvement, yield enhancement, and root-cause analysis processes.
* Ensure compliance with defence industry standards, customer requirements, and corporate quality policies.
* Maintain certifications and regulatory compliance and oversee audits and corrective actions.
* Foster a culture of accountability, precision, and excellence across the organization.

We are looking for a Software Quality Lead to own end-to-end quality across the Platform organization (Software, DevOps, Algo).
In this role, you will define the quality strategy, lead test planning and reviews, oversee automation coverage, build metrics and dashboards, ensure readiness for major and minor releases, and cultivate a strong quality culture across teams.
You will work closely with R&D team leads, Product, DevOps, and Data Science to ensure consistent, reliable, high-performance delivery across multi-cloud deployments.
Position location: in our Haifa or TLV offices, at least one working day at the secondary site (Hybrid model)
Responsibilities:
Quality Strategy & Leadership:
Define and own the quality strategy for Platform (backend, frontend, algorithms, analytics).
Establish quality KPIs and maturity metrics (coverage, defects, MTTR, escape ratio, reliability score).
Build and lead scalable quality processes aligned with the organizational structure.
Partner with managers to ensure quality is built in from design to deployment.
Champion continuous improvement and a data-driven quality culture.
Test Planning & Execution:
Own quality plans for features, epics, and quarterly releases.
Drive risk-based test planning across Platform components and teams.
Ensure E2E, integration, performance, and resiliency tests exist with measurable coverage.
Validate cross-cloud compatibility (AWS, Azure, GCP, Alibaba).
Automation & Tooling:
Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to expand UI/API/ML/E2E test automation.
Ensure automation is integrated into CI/CD pipelines and nightly runs.
Drive shift-left practices and enable developer self-service QA capabilities.
Quality Data & Observability:
Build dashboards to monitor test results, trends, environments, performance, and reliability.
Work with DevOps/MLOps to ensure proper monitoring of test environments and pipelines.
Release Readiness & Risk Management:
Assess release quality using standardized metrics and gate criteria.
Lead quality sign-off and risk assessments for releases.
Proactively detect regressions, bottlenecks, and reliability gaps.
Cross-Team Collaboration:
Align with Product Managers on acceptance criteria and release scope.
Work with ML/Algo teams to validate model accuracy, stability, and performance.
Collaborate with Frontend and Backend teams on quality strategy and implementation.