Location: Singapore, Singapore
Thales people provide armed forces customers with operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defence mission systems solutions at land, sea, and air. Our platforms extend across the battlespace including Above and Sonar, Electronic Combat, and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance systems.
Thales established its presence in Singapore in 1973 to support the expansion of aerospace-related activities in the Asia-Pacific region. Throughout the last four decades, the company grew from strength to strength and is today involved in the primary businesses of Aerospace (including Air Traffic Management), Defence & Security, Ground Transportation and Digital Identity & Security. Thales today employs over 2,100 people in Singapore across all its business areas.
ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
A Systems Engineer (Solutions)interfaces with customers and identifies their needs. A Systems Engineer (Solutions)with then work with various departments from network engineers, support and operations to ensure a plan is in motion to improve the customer's experience. A Systems Engineer (Solutions)works to balance various aspects of the project, from safety to design. Additionally, a Systems Engineer (Solutions)researches advanced technology regarding best practices in the field and seek to find cost-effective solutions.
Performs a subset of the system engineering activities required to develop a solution or product.
Analyses the customer’s and other stakeholders’ needs whatever the used means (e.g. advanced studies, simulations, mock-ups, models, prototypes, …)
- Describes the missions, functions and requirements on the sub-system
- Formalises the specification and the architectural design to develop the sub-system
- Prepares and performs the solution or product integration, verification and validation tests.
KEY ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As a System Engineer, you are accountable to:
- Perform the engineering requirements analysis
- Provides required technical documentation:
- Design Documents (Preliminary, Final)
- Statement of Works for suppliers and external contractors
- Input/output requirement for Interfaces Management
- Input for specialty engineering: RAMS, EMC/EMI, Cyber-Security.
- Input for Installation Management
- Operation and Maintenance documentation
- Training material
- Assists the bid team to scope and cost engineering work packages
- Work with contractors to produce costing, ensure that they deliver on time
- Reports and follow-up the KPIs for the sub-system
- Participate to progress meetings
- Analyse and Correct the Problem Changes Requests
KEY KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
To be successful in your role, you will have demonstrated and/or acquired the following knowledge and experience:
QUALIFICATIONS
- Tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics Engineering or related discipline (essential)
- Higher degree qualifications are desirable.
- Demonstrated engineering competencies required for qualification to INCOSE CSEP (or equivalent, or ASEP) are highly desirable.
ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an Engineering role
- Able to decipher technical scope from high level requirements
- Experience with Governmental and/or complex IT Projects
- Strong oral and written communications skills.
DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE
- Experience working on Software Security projects
- Experience working within a Systems Engineering lifecycle
- Knowledge of Thales Products and Processes
- Membership of relevant professional organisation, e.g. INCOSE, Institution of Engineers Singapore, etc.
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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.
