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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Combat Radar System Engineer

AvionicsPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeÉlancourt, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in engineering or equivalent in science, computer science, automation, or signal processing is required.
  • Successful experience in systems engineering is required.
  • The candidate must be able to defend technical choices to partners and clients and build compromises with technical stakeholders, project management, and leadership.
  • The candidate should be rigorous and methodical in managing configuration of production engineering repositories using an engineering tool environment.
  • The candidate should demonstrate initiative and be able to persuade and influence others.
  • The candidate should have client-facing interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and select innovative radar technical solutions suited to requirements in close coordination with relevant engineering teams and technical leadership.
  • Define, structure, and validate radar architecture with subject-matter experts to create a pragmatic, industrializable solution that meets expectations.
  • Lead specification, performance evaluation, and technical negotiations throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Participate in co-engineering with multidisciplinary internal and external teams.
  • Validate technical choices and anticipate and raise project technical risks in collaboration with PDA and project management.
  • Ensure consistency of the document repository that supports development across engineering disciplines.
  • Build the justification of customer requirements through production of the Definition Justification File (DJD).
  • Support solution maturity and engineering teams at every stage of the lifecycle.
  • Support early project phases, including bids, innovative product design, and radar qualification.
  • Lead application of the combat radar solution in collaboration with other engineering disciplines.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge and experience with analog AI would be an asset.
  • Experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) would be an asset.

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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