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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Collaborative Combat System Architect

Engineering LeadershipConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeÉlancourt, FranceNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bac+5 education from an engineering school or university program is required.
  • At least 10 years of experience in embedded-systems development and complex-systems engineering is required.
  • Experience leading cross-functional design teams and coordinating contributors with varied areas of expertise is required.
  • Expertise in systems engineering and architecture methods, including the V-model, Agile, Model-Based Systems Engineering, and Model-Based Design, is required.
  • Expertise in systems engineering tools such as DOORS, Polarion, Model-Based Systems Engineering, and Model-Based Design, as well as functional analysis and modeling methods, is required.
  • Knowledge of modeling tools such as Capella, Cameo, System Composer, Simulink, and Stateflow, and of SysML and UML languages, is required.
  • Professional English proficiency is required.

Responsibilities

  • Design architectures for future optronic products in cooperation with a multidisciplinary team of designers, subsystem architects, and experts.
  • Evaluate possible functional architecture alternatives with domain architects, and justify selected choices through analyses, studies, calculations, simulations, and prototyping.
  • Develop the product definition package, including a functional architecture document detailing all functional chains and interface specifications, using system modeling tools.
  • Coordinate the preparation of technical specifications.
  • Provide technical support throughout the product development lifecycle, from integration through production and deployment at the customer site.

Desired Qualifications

  • Clear communication, the ability to adapt communication to different audiences, and the ability to produce high-quality technical documents, including customer-facing documents.
  • Curiosity, a practical orientation, attentiveness to operational needs, and the ability to translate user expectations into appropriate technical solutions.
  • Rigor, analytical ability, communication, and the ability to bring teams together.

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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