System and V&V Engineer

Thales Edisoft Portugal, S.A. is seeking a System and V&V Engineer for their Airspace Mobility Solutions team. The role involves integrating air traffic control and information management systems with sensors. Responsibilities include translating operational objectives into engineering requirements, developing infrastructure definitions, providing technical support, writing and executing test cases, tracking problem change reports, and performing validation activities during Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT). Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience in Systems Engineering, V&V of complex systems, preferably in Air Traffic Control, and proficiency in English.

Must Have

• Degree in Engineering (Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunications) or Air Traffic Control
• At least 1 year of experience in Systems Engineering, Verification and Validation of complex systems
• Experience in test preparation and execution: documentation, testing, problem analysis and defect reporting
• Written and Oral proficiency in English
• Availability to travel abroad for periods up to 1 month – each 2 or 3 months
• Communicate with stakeholders to understand operational objectives and translate them into engineering requirements
• Develop infrastructure engineering definitions and documentation aligned with project needs
• Provide operational and functional support to end-users and internal engineering teams, resolving technical inquiries
• Write and execute test cases to verify system requirements, including documentation, problem analysis and defect reporting
• Track and validate Problem Change Report (PCR) corrective actions in coordination with multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Perform validation activities during Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), including reporting and customer briefings

Good to Have

• Experience in the Air Traffic Control domain

Perks & Benefits

• Career development and mobility opportunities (at home and abroad, in existing or new fields)
• Embracing flexibility in working

Location: Paco De Arcos - Q45, Portugal

Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar.

Thales Edisoft Portugal, S.A. is focused on providing the most advanced solutions in the Aeronautics, Space, Security and Defense domain.

For more than 35 years, Thales acts in Portugal for global Defence and Aerospace markets and promotes and delivers innovative solutions that enhance its customer’s critical systems´ security, on land, sea, air, space and cyberspace, through a technical team of excellence.

As a System and V&V Engineer you will have the opportunity to work in the Airspace Mobility Solutions team, as you will be working in an exciting and technically challenging domain integrating air traffic control and information management systems with sensors.

Requirements:

• Degree in Engineering (Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunications) or Air Traffic Control;
• At least 1 year of experience in Systems Engineering, Verification and Validation of complex systems, preferably in the Air Traffic Control domain;
• Experience in test preparation and execution: documentation, testing, problem analysis and defect reporting;
• Written and Oral proficiency in English;
• Availability to travel abroad for periods up to 1 month – each 2 or 3 months.

Responsibilities:

• Communicate with stakeholders to understand operational objectives and translate them into engineering requirements;
• Develop infrastructure engineering definitions and documentation aligned with project needs;
• Provide operational and functional support to end-users and internal engineering teams, resolving technical inquiries;
• Write and execute test cases to verify system requirements, including documentation, problem analysis and defect reporting;
• Track and validate Problem Change Report (PCR) corrective actions in coordination with multidisciplinary engineering teams;
• Perform validation activities during Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), including reporting and customer briefings.

The Group invests more than €4 billion per year in Research & Development in key areas, particularly for critical environments, such as Artificial Intelligence, cybersecurity, quantum and cloud technologies.

In 2024, the Group generated sales of €20.6 billion.

For our more than 83,000 employees in 68 countries we open up visionary perspectives, realise individual career paths and enable creative freedom. This is achieved with courage, versatility and the firm intention to make the demanding challenges of our time safer and more inclusive. With our sustainable value-focused management we support diversity actively.

At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journeys start here, apply now!