We are looking for a Senior System Engineer
CANDIDATES THAT WOULD IMPRESS US
PROFILE:
You have assertive and innovative approach for problem resolution,
You have decision-making attitude
You have peculiar communication skill and strong inclination to team working,
You show propensity to imagine the future and inspire to engage,
You deliver user-centric solution and act with agility, grow others and self
COMPETENCIES:
Master Degree in Computer Science, Aerospace or Electronics engineering
Fluent English
Good management skills (schedule, costs, supplier selection and follow-on, etc)
Experience in RTOS and programming languages (including assembly)
Good knowledge of communication protocols
LIFE AS A THALES SENIOR SYSTEM ENGINEER
As a Senior System Engineer within Thales, you will:
Define SW functional/interface/performance requirements from the System specification and Customer requirements
Define SW Architecture
Define SW development plan
Support the process for the selection of SW contractors
Prepare SW Technical Baseline for the SW developers
Follow the SW developer contractors
Capability to analyze the outcomes of SW Unit Tests
Support the SW/SW, HW/SW integration and SW validation on the SW Test Bench and Avionic Test bench
Definition of SW requirements, design solutions and coding rules for cyber security aspects
Follow on of cyber security activities related to the SW
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 for 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 expert or a leadership path
Build an international career within a leading Engineering Group
Permanent
Experience: 10-16 Years
CCNL Met/Ind – A1 Category
€ 48.785,46 - € 61.244,40
Performance Bonus (PDR): up to € 4.550
VC TARGET RATE: up to 10%
CIPI: up to 2.186€
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 Degree in Computer Science, Aerospace or Electronics engineering
- 10-16 years of experience
- Fluent in English
- Experience in RTOS and programming languages including assembly
- Good knowledge of communication protocols
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.









