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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Junior Methods Engineer

Manufacturing EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHerstal, BelgiumNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An engineering or production degree is ideally held, with experience in mechanical manufacturing or electronics testing.
  • Technical knowledge of Single-Minute Exchange of Die, Plan-Do-Check-Act, 5S, and Lean is required.
  • Fluency in French and good reading and comprehension of English are required.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to continuous process improvement are required.
  • Good communication skills are required.
  • The candidate must be well organized and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • The candidate must be comfortable working in production environments and collaborating with various types of operators.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and validate manufacturing and control processes for the company's production capabilities.
  • Analyze and determine procedures for each production line in accordance with current good practices and standards.
  • Formalize the processes and procedures necessary for the organization to function.
  • Create manufacturing files and detailed work procedures for assembly operations, ensuring compliance.
  • Support pre-series production and product industrialization start-up in internal production and supplier production.
  • Analyze existing manufacturing and assembly processes to identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, and safety.
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality control teams to coordinate activities and communication.
  • Participate in selecting production and assembly equipment, ensuring compatibility with product technical specifications.
  • Train and supervise operators on working methods and good practices, ensuring they adopt procedures; accredit trained operators and manage accreditations and renewals.
  • Oversee implementation of newly designed methods and ensure their effectiveness and compliance with established quality standards.
  • Perform production start-up audits to assess process compliance.
  • Write purchasing specifications for suppliers, ensuring alignment with product technical specifications and expected quality.
  • Provide technical support to suppliers.
  • Participate in supplier qualification and assess suppliers' ability to produce in compliance with standards and deadlines.

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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