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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Discipline Manager Modélisation de Performances

Flight Dynamics & GNCConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLa Ferté-Saint-Aubin, FranceNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree from an engineering school or equivalent is required.
  • Significant experience in modeling, simulation, and algorithm development applied to dynamic systems is required; at least 10 years is preferred.
  • Experience in modeling and simulation of complex systems is required.
  • Experience developing algorithms and analyzing performance is required.
  • Knowledge of control systems, guidance and navigation, or flight mechanics is required.
  • Experience in technical leadership and supporting engineering teams is required.
  • Experience with knowledge capitalization and continuous improvement practices is required.
  • Experience with technology monitoring and innovation is required.
  • Ability to unite teams, support employee development, and provide purpose to collective work is required.
  • Listening skills, leadership, rigor, and strategic vision are required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of engineers and experts, supporting their development, autonomy, and skills growth.
  • Contribute to defining and evolving the discipline's technical and competency roadmap.
  • Promote reusable models, algorithms, and simulation solutions to improve efficiency and retain expertise.
  • Support teams in deploying new modeling and simulation technologies, methods, and tools.
  • Contribute to estimating and controlling discipline costs using lessons learned and good practices.
  • Contribute to future technology direction, particularly opportunities from applying artificial intelligence to modeling and simulation.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in aerodynamics, embedded systems, or defense technologies is an additional 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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