IGA Group and Le Barp Site Manager

Build a future of trust together

Thales is a global leader in high technologies specializing in three sectors of activity: Defense & Security, Aeronautics & Space, and Cyber & Digital. It develops products and solutions that contribute to a safer, more environmentally friendly, and more inclusive world. The Group invests nearly 4 billion euros per year in Research & Development, particularly in key areas of innovation such as AI, cybersecurity, quantum, cloud technologies, and 6G. Thales has nearly 81,000 employees in 68 countries.

Our commitments, your benefits

• Success driven by our technological excellence, your experience, and our shared ambition
• An attractive compensation package
• Continuous skills development: training courses, academies, and internal communities
• An inclusive, benevolent environment that respects employee balance
• Recognized societal and environmental commitment

Your daily life

Our Le Barp site, located between Bordeaux and Arcachon, specializes in the development, integration, and Operational Maintenance of systems and equipment generating or amplifying very high-power signals.

Within the ITS sector, you will join the DES department and the Electromagnetic Engineering and Instrumentation (2IE) service, to take responsibility for the Instrumentation Generators and Amplifiers (IGA) group. This group, consisting of about fifteen people, is notably responsible for the development, qualification, industrialization, production, testing, and Operational Maintenance (MCO) of very high-power RF amplifiers and current/voltage generators of the Pulsed High Power type.

The teams are located at the Le Barp site in Gironde.

You also assume the function of Site Manager.

WHO ARE YOU?

Do you have confirmed experience in technical and site team management?

Do you have good knowledge in engineering, development, and IVVQ?

Do you have strong technical skills in RF?

Do you have in-depth knowledge of HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) aspects?

Ideally, do you have technical skills in power electronics / high pulsed power?

You are recognized for your autonomy, your initiative, and your listening skills.

You are committed to the development and animation of a team.

WHAT WE CAN DO TOGETHER

As Manager of the IGA group, you will:

• Ensure the human resources cycle: Develop the skills of group members, set and evaluate their objectives, participate in recruitment.
• Lead the team: Develop its technical animation, improve its engineering processes, adapt its operation, communicate frequently with group members.
• Manage the workload: Plan the workload of group members, allocate resources to different projects and lots, manage priorities, exchange with other managers of the 2IE service and Project managers located in Gennevilliers to ensure the adequacy of allocated skills with Project needs.
• Participate in the validation of technical content and associated deadlines for the group's work. Review technical documentation production.
• Participate in the development of technical proposals and associated quotes for the group's activities.
• Manage the evolution of test facilities at Le Barp (maintenance, evolution, investments).

As Manager of the Le Barp site (in liaison with the administratively attached Thales establishment located in Cholet), you will be required to:

• Be responsible for site security, supported by a collaborator.
• Be responsible for Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) for the site, supported by a collaborator.
• Ensure the relationship with the Cholet establishment.

WORD FROM THE MANAGER:

"We hope you will join us quickly to take charge of the destiny of our team, our site, and our activities."

YOUR CAREER AT THALES

Various opportunities will allow you to discover other areas or sites. You will be able to evolve and develop your skills in different areas:

Explore a space attentive to personal development

Develop your talents in another area of the Thales group, by discovering new products, new customers, a new country, or by moving towards a more complex solution

Choose between technical expertise or a leadership path

Build an international career within a leading engineering group

Thales, a Handi-Engaged company, recognizes all talents. Diversity is our best asset. Apply and join us!

The position may require access to information relating to national defense secrecy, the selected person will be subject to an authorization procedure, in accordance with the provisions of articles R.2311-1 et seq. of the Defense Code and IGI 1300 SGDSN/PSE of August 9, 2021.