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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Electrical Lead Engineer

Engineering LeadershipConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHengelo, NetherlandsNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A higher professional or university degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics is required.
  • The candidate should be able to handle the most critical and complex problems.
  • The candidate should have team-building and technical mentoring skills.
  • The candidate should balance quality and pace and deliver on time and within budget.
  • Excellent spoken and written Dutch and English are required.
  • The candidate must be eligible to obtain a Dutch security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the electrical focal point for a product segment.
  • Lead, coach, guide, and support a diverse team of junior, mid-level, and senior Electrical Engineers to deliver products.
  • Create electrical schematics in Eplan and manage products in the Windchill product lifecycle management system; seek ways to optimize working methods and software.
  • Work with the Hardware Architect and Work Package Manager to design future radar and combat management systems within schedule and budget.
  • Anticipate project or customer needs and develop original, far-reaching solutions.
  • Collaborate with the Hardware Engineers on the team, Lead Engineers from other disciplines, and the Hardware Architect to design solutions.
  • Discuss and document design decisions.
  • Help team engineers with technical problems or standards.
  • Report team progress to the project manager.
  • Troubleshoot problems in designs or prototypes.

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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