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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Avionics Solution Engineer

AvionicsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBordeaux, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A five-year higher-education qualification (BAC +5) specializing in electronics or aeronautical systems.
  • Five to ten years of confirmed experience in research and development.
  • Ability to define an architecture for an aeronautical equipment or avionics system that meets customer specifications and coordinate technically with multidisciplinary teams spanning hardware, software, test equipment, and industrialization.
  • Ability to capture and formalize architecture justifications.
  • Knowledge of common digital interfaces in aviation, including ARINC 429, ARINC 664 Part 3 and Part 7, analog and digital inputs/outputs, and Ethernet bus.
  • Knowledge of certification constraints and associated standards: ARP4754, DO-254, DO-160, and DO-178.
  • Ability to structure needs into specification requirements using requirements engineering tools such as DOORS and/or Polarion.
  • Oral and written English proficiency for working with international teams.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze customer needs and define the product's initial design solution to meet customer needs and safety, technical, financial, and schedule objectives, product policy, regulations, and industrial constraints.
  • Coordinate specialists contributing to the technical solution definition, including safety and certification specialists.
  • Formalize product specifications and design, and allocate specifications to software and hardware.
  • Ensure the appropriate design constraints are in place.
  • Integrate and verify the product.
  • Demonstrate that the product meets operational needs.
  • Gather the data required for product certification.
  • Contribute to the evolution of the profession and to adapting and improving internal practices and processes.

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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