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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Signal Processing and Tracking Engineer

Computer VisionConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeÉlancourt, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold an engineering diploma, a doctorate in image or signal processing, or a specialized master's degree in computer science.
  • Have initial professional experience.
  • Have significant expertise in signal processing applied to algorithm development.
  • Have solid knowledge of estimation, filtering, data association, and uncertainty management.
  • Be proficient in Python and C++.
  • Preferred qualifications include knowledge of data fusion, multi-sensor and multi-platform tracking, radar, acquisition physics, or image geometry.
  • Experience developing real-time or embedded algorithmic solutions and oral and written English proficiency are appreciated.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop signal-processing algorithms for optronic systems incorporating electro-optical and infrared sensors.
  • Develop and validate multi-target tracking functions, including measurement association, Kalman, EKF, and UKF filtering and estimation, track management, and real-time constraints.
  • Implement multi-sensor and multi-platform fusion solutions, including calibration, temporal and spatial synchronization, and uncertainty management.
  • Contribute to algorithm validation through simulations, performance analyses such as gating and MOTA/MOTP, and analysis of flight-test results.
  • Participate in software engineering activities including integration, testing, and documentation, in collaboration with systems, image-processing, platform, and product-valorization teams.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of data fusion, multi-sensor and multi-platform tracking, radar, acquisition physics, or image geometry.
  • Experience developing real-time or embedded algorithmic solutions.
  • Oral and written English proficiency.

About the Company

Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Thales designs and delivers critical technology for aerospace, defense, and digital security. Its products include electronics, software, and data-security systems that power air travel, payments, and modern military platforms, by integrating hardware and software to build systems such as avionics, radar, cybersecurity, and secure communications that collect sensor data and protect networks. It stands out through deep industrial experience, end-to-end solutions across defense, aerospace, and cybersecurity, and a focus on AI and quantum tech, aided by strategic acquisitions and partial state ownership. Its goal is to provide reliable, secure, and connected technologies that support national security, public safety, and everyday life by solving complex security and connectivity challenges.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Meudon, France
Founded
1893

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