Location: Crawley, United Kingdom
About Thales
Thales people architect solutions that enable two-thirds of planes to take off and land safely. We create in-flight entertainment systems that serve 50 million passengers annually and develop avionics for the world’s largest commercial aircraft. Our simulators train the next generation of pilots for fighter jets, transporters, and rescue helicopters. Every member of our aerospace team makes a significant difference.
We offer excellent opportunities for employees to learn and develop their careers. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services impacting millions daily, across Aerospace, Defence, Security, and Space industries. We prioritize your health and well-being, offering flexible working arrangements including part-time hours, job sharing, home working, and flexible start and finish times.
Job Location and Working Arrangement
Location: Can be based from Templecombe or Crawley
Hybrid working with some travel between Templecombe and Crawley
Role Overview
As a Systems Engineer in Flight Avionics, you will be part of a team developing and delivering products and programmes for military aerospace customers. Responsibilities include:
* Developing next-generation Tactical Mission Management Systems or cockpit display and navigation systems for military helicopters
Key Responsibilities
* Analyze customer needs through studies, simulations, mock-ups, models, and prototypes
* Formalize specifications and architecture to propose optimal solutions
* Prepare and execute integration, verification, and validation tests
* Define test plans and procedures for system-level testing
* Ensure technical integration and system coherence
* Design command and control system architecture
* Demonstrate solutions to customers
Candidate Profile
* Proven experience in Software and/or Hardware, Systems Engineering, and IVVQ activities
* Understanding of Systems Engineering processes and lifecycle management
* Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS) or system architectural modeling (preferred but not essential)
* Knowledge of Military Aerospace domain is a plus
* Desire to update expertise and design innovative customer solutions
* Interest in developing skills in conception, requirements management, development, testing, integration, or validation
* Problem-solving skills and ability to work in challenging environments
* Team player and willing to share knowledge
Career Development
Opportunities to explore different domains or locations, grow competencies, and pursue technical or leadership paths within Thales, including international careers.
Additional Information
Candidates may need to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK, and employment/education history. Some roles require security clearance. Thales is committed to inclusive recruitment and providing support for neuro-diverse applicants or those with disabilities.
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