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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Key Account Sales Engineer Aerospace

Account ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeToulouse, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A higher-education qualification at bac+5 level from an engineering school or a scientific or business university program.
  • At least 3 to 5 years of initial technical and/or commercial experience.
  • Experience in an IT services company is desirable.
  • Ability to identify short-, medium-, and long-term opportunities and develop them into trusted client relationships.
  • Strong listening, pragmatism, and negotiation capabilities.
  • Ability to communicate and work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

  • Prospect, sell, and monitor IT projects for clients in aerospace and/or air traffic control.
  • Promote and present the company's full range of offerings, especially digital transformation and digital services.
  • Secure orders through upstream work with presales teams and through sales execution, including qualification, opportunity tracking, proposal production, and negotiation.
  • Build client loyalty by monitoring satisfaction, implementing actions, and anticipating client needs.
  • Define and execute the development strategy for assigned accounts.
  • Provide clear and reliable reporting to commercial and executive management, including summaries and sales forecasts.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working in an IT services company.

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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