We are looking for a Navigation System IVV Engineer,
CANDIDATES THAT WOULD IMPRESS US
PROFILE:
You have graduated with a Master of Engineering (Aeronautical/Space Engineering, Computer Science, …) with a background on telecommunications, with special focus on satellite navigation systems.
You are recognised as a team player and enjoy collaborative work
You are analytical, structured and synthetic
You are considered as a problem-solver
You sound convincing and persuasive
You enjoy dealing with diverse and complex projects
COMPETENCIES:
You have a deep understanding of the Engineering Project Management Principles
You have good knowledge of:
Component testing
Integration & Verification
Test automation
Test equipment
Test Management
Validation & Acceptance
You know how to deal with data, and you are familiar with programming languages
You have a proven capacity to ensure success by meeting deadlines and achieving a balanced budget
You demonstrate strong leadership and are willing to mentor and grow junior team members
You know how to use your creativity to give full customer satisfaction
Fluent English, spoken and written
LIFE AS A THALES IVVQ ENGINEERING ROLE
As an IVVQ Engineering Role within Thales, you will be ensuring the test preparation and execution according to the strategy given by the IVVQ Manager and:
Perform module, program or unit testing of individual software components
Define step by step the integration tree consistent with the system release plan
Develop/deploy/maintain software that performs or supports test activities such as test management, test design, test execution and results checking
Provide investigative support of a staging or SIL environment with the help of software or hardware tools
Identify test equipment; standard or specialised and any special calibration requirements required at each Test Activity
Plan, estimate, monitor and control IVVQ activities
Identify the means required (enabling System) to validate the Solution, and then to define the operational scenarii and the criteria of validation to objectively assess compliance of the Solution
Satisfy customer’s expectations
Prepare test campaigns, run the tests and analyse the results
Write and update the integration and verification test procedures documentation
Lead the demonstration to the end customer
YOUR CAREER AT THALES
Future opportunities will allow you to discover other domains or sites. You will be able to evolve and grow your Competencies in different areas:
Room and attention to personal development
Build your talents in another domain of Thales Group, discovering new products, new customers, new country or move to a more complex Solution
Choose between a technical expertise or a leadership path
Build an international career within a leading Engineering Group
Type of contract: Permanent
Experience: 6 – 11 Years
CCNL Met/Ind – B3 Category
€ 41.424,25 - € 51.823,67
VC Target Rate up to 8%
CIPI up to 1.822€
Performance Bonus (PDR): up to 4.550€
At Thales Alenia Space we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales Alenia Space employing around 8,900 employees in 10 countries with 17 sites in Europe and a plant in the US, our mobility policy enables employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad. Thales Alenia Space sees space as a new horizon, helping to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth #SpaceForLife. Great journeys start here, apply now!Skills Required
- Master of Engineering
- Background on telecommunications
- Experience in satellite navigation systems
- Deep understanding of Engineering Project Management Principles
- Good knowledge of Component testing, Integration & Verification
- Test automation, Test equipment, Test Management, Validation & Acceptance
- Creative problem-solving skills
- Fluent in English (spoken and written)
Thales Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Thales and has not been reviewed or approved by Thales.
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Retirement Support — Retirement plans with employer contributions and matches, profit sharing, and share purchase opportunities are emphasized across multiple regions. These elements are positioned as competitive components of total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous PTO that increases with tenure, paid holidays, and paid military, maternity, and paternity leave are described. This breadth supports work–life balance across locations.
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Flexible Benefits — Hybrid work options, flexible schedules, and parental supports such as childcare benefits and leave for sick children are available in several markets. Flexibility is presented as a core part of the employee experience.
Thales Insights
What We Do
Thales is a global high technology leader investing in digital and “deep tech” innovations – connectivity, big data, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and quantum technology – to build a future we can all trust, which is vital to the development of our societies. The company provides solutions, services and products that help its customers – businesses, organisations and states – in the defence, aeronautics, space, transportation and digital identity and security markets to fulfil their critical missions, by placing humans at the heart of the decision-making process.
