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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Microwave Electronics Architect

Hardware Systems IntegrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeToulouse, FranceNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree from an engineering school or a master's degree in electronics, telecommunications, or a related field is required.
  • At least five years of experience in hardware/system architecture for microwave solutions in the C-to-Q bands is required.
  • Knowledge of embedded-systems development principles, tools, and processes is required.
  • Familiarity with requirements traceability and configuration management tools such as Polarion and Jira is required.
  • Knowledge of pulsed microwave technology is an advantage.
  • The candidate should be able to work in a team, demonstrate leadership and adaptability, and develop and share knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Own the architecture of onboard microwave solutions for space and military systems from project start through qualification, aligning with customer needs and product policy.
  • Interface technically with customers, analyze their needs, define the solution architecture, specify equipment-subassembly functions and interfaces, trace requirements using Thales engineering tools, and monitor and validate subassembly development and integration.
  • Ensure functionality and performance, and manage program costs and schedules in accordance with processes and methodologies while optimizing product manufacturability and testability.
  • Act as the technical focal point for internal and external customers and participate in project teams with contributing disciplines, including design, integration, verification and validation, engineering office, industry, quality, test benches, and component engineering.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of pulsed microwave technology.

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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