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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Subcontracting Coordinator for Optronic Systems

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeÉlancourt, FranceNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A successful initial professional experience enabling effective management of external developments.
  • Mastery of all stages of a project.
  • Desired: prior contribution to optronic projects involving complex systems.
  • Ability to produce clear, relevant reports that support decision-making.
  • Ability to anticipate needs, propose solutions, and actively contribute to decision-making.
  • Ability to motivate and engage colleagues around shared objectives.
  • Ability to defend ideas and positively influence stakeholders.
  • Agility in responding to challenges and unforeseen circumstances.

Responsibilities

  • Manage subcontracting of subassemblies for optronic systems, such as rotating machinery, actuators, electrical slip rings, inertial solutions including gyroscopes, sensors and navigation systems, and mechanical and electronic components.
  • Collaborate closely with project teams.
  • Draft specifications for outsourced activities during the consultation phase, in collaboration with Procurement teams to select suppliers.
  • Monitor work after subcontract agreements are signed and ensure contractual commitments are met.
  • Manage subcontractor schedules, costs, and performance while ensuring contractual deliverables are met.
  • Propose adjustments when required by project constraints.
  • Provide reports to internal and external stakeholders.

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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