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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Technician Intern - Optical Thin-Film Coating Processes

Process EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
InternshipSaint-Étienne, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a BAC+2/3 qualification specializing in Materials.
  • Knowledge of vacuum techniques, thin-film deposition and characterization, instrumentation techniques, and cleanroom handling.

Responsibilities

  • Develop hardened gold deposition processes and contribute to other production and development activities.
  • Develop and continuously improve vacuum treatment methods, tooling, and processes.
  • Perform spectrophotometric characterization and environmental endurance testing on treatment witnesses.
  • Participate in workshop process qualifications and launch production of first-series components.
  • Prepare treatment witnesses; load tooling into machines; assemble and disassemble equipment on deposition frames; perform first-level maintenance; and microblast protective sheets and tooling.

Desired Qualifications

  • Rigor, curiosity, dynamism, and teamwork are valued attributes.

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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