Senior Systems Engineer
At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it’s all driven by human intelligence.
Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what’s possible.
From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.
As part of our Vehicles and Tactical Systems business, our Protected Vehicles (PRV) team is primarily focused on the design, manufacture, delivery and support of protected mobility vehicles on a global scale. We are very proud of everything we do in support of both the Bushmaster and Hawkei platforms as we all work together towards our Purpose of Building A Future We Can All Trust.
We have a new opportunity available to join us a Senior Systems Engineer where you will be responsible to perform a subset of the system engineering activities required to develop a solution or product. In this role, you will be working across Software and/or Hardware, Systems Engineering and IVVQ activities.
Why Thales?
Family Friendly Workplace Certified company with genuine care for employee, great flexibility and benefits.
Attractive remuneration + bonus + family medical insurance.
Fitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUS as cheap as $14.95 P/W.
Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance).
Modernised Paid Parental Leave with up to 20 weeks or carers leave.
Veterans Leave.
Novated Lease options.
Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work.
Personal & professional training development opportunities.
Your exciting new career opportunity will see you;
Define and specify requirements for our life saving Bushmaster and Hawkei platforms.
Support and guide system/integration solutions through the full product life cycle to ensure requirements again acceptance.
Author Systems Specifications, Verification Cross-Reference Matrixes, Product Breakdown Structures.
Apply Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) tools and modelling methodologies to define system functions, requirements and interfaces.
Prepare and perform the solution or product integration, verification and validation tests.
How About You?
You will have good knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering fundamentals to understand vehicle modifications proposed by Design Engineers (DEs) in various projects, ECPs etc.
You are familiar with management and engineering tools such as DOORS, Polarion, TFS, JIRA. Any exposure to Defence (ASDEFCON) standards is a huge plus.
You can quickly understand the system in which you evolve (key stakeholders, interactions, products, environment etc.).
You know what a design-to-cost approach means and are able to adapt and react to change.
You have experience with autonomously leading engineering projects or activities.
Good to Know
You’ll get an email acknowledgement after you’ve applied, Thales strives to provide a personalised experience for all suitable applicants.
As part of our standard process you will complete police, medical, employment and reference checks.
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. To learn more about clearances please visit http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/
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