The Role
The role involves analyzing customer needs, designing telecom and security systems, managing projects, and ensuring technical integration for Thales' solutions.
Summary Generated by Built In
Location: Firenze, ItalyThales people architect solutions at the heart of the defence-security continuum. Interoperable and secure information and telecommunications systems for defence, security, and civil operators, are based upon innovative use of radiocommunications, networks, and cybersecurity. We are ground breaking new digital technologies such as 4G mobile communications, cryptography, cloud computing and big data for use in physical protection systems, and critical information systems.Sesto Fiorentino is the Headquarter of Thales Italia. It hosts two Domains: Ground Transportation Systems (GTS) and Security (SIX). The activity of GTS domain: Security systems, telecommunications, supervision, control & management information and signalling solutions for trains, trams and metros Regarding railway solutions, Thales is the homologated supplier of Rete Ferroviaria Italiana for Axel Counters, Tunnel Security, Energy Saving, SCADA systems and Asset Management. Italy is Thales Group’s competence centre for tramway signalling solutions. The activity of SIX domain: mission critical solutions and applications for assets and citizens security (supervision, control and information management systems) as well as cybersecurity. Thales offers solutions to protect the information systems and critical data of its civilian and military customers and helps its customers to detect and prevent cyberattacks by devising secure architectures from the design stage, overseeing these architectures and ensures that they are kept in secure working order. Italy is Thales Group’s competence centre for Airport security and operations management solutions.
The candidate will fill the role of Bids and Projects System Engineer in both Customer and R&D contexts.
RESPONSABILITIES:
- To scout continuously the Thales Products Portfolio in order to find innovative solutions, following especially the digital transformation trend.
- To analyze and understand the customer needs or R&D Call specifications, in order to well define and manage the related low/high level requirements.
- To design complex Telecom and Security Systems, allowing to meet stakeholders’ expectations and in compliance with assigned budget, risks mitigation, quality constraints, project schedule, technology roadmap and business strategy.
- To propose Innovative Security Solutions
- To manage the vendors Subcontracts from technical point of view.
- To guarantee Cyber-by-Design.
- To elaborate all engineering documentation, e.g. Product Breakdown Structure, Architecture, Interconnection Diagrams, Functional Specifications, Interfaces Control Details, Test Procedures and O&M Manuals.
- To ensure the project technical integration and carry out integration, verification and validation tests. To formalize and demonstrate the selected solution to the customer.
- It is required a Work Experience (also in internship) on Telecom&Security Projects with 5G Applications Contents and a V Cycle methodology.
QUALIFICATION & EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Graduated in Bachelor's Degree on Telecom Engineer.
- Graduated (or next to) in Master’s degree on Computer Engineer.
- Worked on System Requirement Management and Technical Specification.
- Excellent analytical, problem solving and interpersonal skills.
- Good English communication skills (preferred C1 Certificate).
- Able to work in a various environment: in office, smart working and construction sites.
- Able to effectively achieve objectives in teamwork.
- Able to perform in multicultural and multilanguage environment.
- Agile / Continuous Improvement approach.
- Full-Stack Software Developer
- Microsoft office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio and Project).
- C++, MATLAB, Java, Python.
- (TCP/UDP/IP etc.)
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Telecom Engineering
- Master's Degree in Computer Engineering (or nearing completion)
- Experience on Telecom & Security Projects with 5G Applications
- System Requirement Management and Technical Specification experience
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good English communication skills (preferred C1 Certificate)
- Ability to work in office, smart working and construction sites
- Teamwork skills in a multicultural environment
- Agile / Continuous Improvement approach
- Full-Stack Software Developer skills
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.
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The Company
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.
