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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Engineering Ontology Intern

Engineering ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
InternshipCergy, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Good command of systems engineering principles, including requirements management, architecture, verification, and validation.
  • Knowledge of or strong interest in modeling techniques such as Systems Modeling Language (SysML), Unified Modeling Language (UML), and data models.

Responsibilities

  • Review existing internal glossaries and ontologies, analyze Thales reference standards (including Chorus), and identify gaps with existing materials.
  • Define key concepts for each topic by facilitating collaborative workshops with subject-matter experts from different disciplines.
  • Develop a mind map for each topic and an overall map showing links between topics.
  • Formalize concepts using an appropriate formalism, such as SKOS, OWL, or SysML v2, in a modeling tool, and define naming and version-management rules.
  • Validate the formalized ontology through a concrete use case in coordination with business teams.
  • Design and deploy communication and awareness materials, including posters, searchable glossaries, user guides, presentations, and training sessions.
  • Propose sustainable governance for ongoing ontology development, including RACI roles, a change-request process, topic prioritization, review cycles, and adoption and improvement indicators.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of or experience with ontologies, knowledge graphs, or the semantic web.
  • Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools.
  • Ability to facilitate collaborative workshops and bring together experts with varied backgrounds.
  • Rigor in defining and precisely formalizing concepts, with good synthesis skills.
  • Autonomy, intellectual curiosity, and ability to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences.

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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