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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Functional Systems Engineer - Ground Fire

Electrical EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLimours, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A higher-education qualification equivalent to BAC+5, such as an engineering school or university qualification, is required.
  • At least three years of experience in a similar role in complex systems engineering is required; radar experience is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of systems engineering methodologies and tools, including requirements management, test procedures, simulation, high-level modeling, and configuration management, is required.
  • Knowledge of signal processing and data processing, including Kalman filters, Fourier transforms, and filtering, is required.
  • Proficiency in MATLAB is required.
  • Strong written skills in French and English are required.
  • The position may require access to classified national-defense information and is subject to a security authorization procedure.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze the radar system in detail, taking customer and stakeholder needs into account, and develop new solutions to address system evolution requirements.
  • Specify functional evolutions in line with system requirements and decompose requirements through the functional chain.
  • Support design justification through analyses and evaluations using analytical calculations or model-based simulations.
  • Conduct verification tests associated with functional requirements on different test platforms.
  • Provide expertise to radar integration teams by identifying and resolving reported issues.
  • Define test scenarios and resources, analyze test results, and validate system functional performance.

Desired Qualifications

  • Radar-domain knowledge or experience is advantageous.

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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