Service Manager, System Engineering and Project Instantiation

Building a future of trust together

Thales is a global leader in high technologies specializing in three sectors: Defense & Security, Aerospace & 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 innovation areas 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 programs, internal academies, and communities
• An inclusive, benevolent environment that respects employee balance
• Recognized societal and environmental commitment

Your daily life

The Gennevilliers Campus is the heart of design, development, and support activities for major defense systems: radiocommunications, resilient network and infrastructure systems, satellite communications, collaborative combat, and cybersecurity. Located north of Paris, it is quickly accessible by public transport.

Within the Radiocommunication Products (RCP) domain, you will join the Terrestrial Connectivity Solutions department as Service Manager "System Engineering and Project Instantiation".

The department brings together Delivery, Solution Engineering, and Solution IVVQ for major terrestrial topics within RCP.

The "System Engineering and Project Instantiation" Service consists of approximately 25 employees and is responsible for two types of activities:

• System Engineering at the Solution level for major terrestrial radio programs
• Delivery of Export Radio Solution instantiations to meet the needs of numerous Export clients;

As the Manager of this Service, you will:

• Analyze workloads, ensure staffing and recruitment,
• Be a coach manager for your employees by supporting, challenging, and accompanying them in their skill development,
• Contribute to meeting commitments on critical Project and Offer milestones by monitoring and challenging activities serving Projects and Offers,
• Organize cooperation with interfacing departments/services,
• Pilot discipline and deploy best practices and tools,
• Contribute to the transformation of engineering methods in line with the Competence Center's performance plan,
• Conduct employee reviews (objectives, performance, development).

Your profile

• With an Engineer/Bac+5 degree, you have at least 10 years of experience in System Engineering and Delivery and have initial experience in hierarchical management?
• Do you have technical knowledge in the field of software-defined radio and are you familiar with the military domain?
• Do your peers recognize your leadership, your interpersonal skills, your ability to lead teams and gain their adherence, as well as your rigor, your commitment, and your adaptability to change?

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

The position may require access to information related 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.