Job Description:

Location: New York, United States of America

Thales people architect solutions that support 85 million mainline and suburban passenger journeys, worldwide, every day. Our Rail Signalling and Communication systems are used on metro lines across major cities, and 72,000 kms of route, 52,000 trains per day in 16 countries are controlled by our Traffic Management Systems. Together We deployed the first-ever nationwide ticketing system which processes over 50 million ticketing transactions in 100 cities daily.

TOGETHER WE MAKE THE BIG AMBITIONS OF TOMORROW HAPPEN TODAY

When you rely on urban rail to get you where you want to go, you rely on Thales. In an increasingly fast paced and unpredictable world, our architects design and deliver the extrordinary solutions that make tomorrow's transit possible today - making your life better life better, and keeping you safer in transit. Combining a diversity of talents, we master the decisive moments that matter to you. Whatever it takes.

Field Engineer Intern                                                                                                 New York, New York

The Thales Early Careers program gives students the opportunity to learn about the organization.  While under the guidance of a designated mentor, the individual will be immersed in Thales products, technologies and culture, discovering what makes our company a global leader.

Through Thales’ early careers program, Interns can expect meaningful, significant experience in various areas of our business. Throughout the assignment, there will also be opportunities to engage in regular learning activities and structured trainings, all while developing professional skills and capabilities. Field Experience will be provided as well as part of the program

We are currently looking for a Field Engineering Intern in our New York, New York office. As a member of a collaborative Site Deployment team, the individual in this role will be an integral member of a site team within the Urban Rail Signaling segment. The intern will be involved in every aspect of the deployment scope – including overall project support, logistics support, testing & commissioning activities, as well as Revenue and Maintenance support.

This internship will last for 12 weeks from May to August.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supporting project logistics of signaling projects




• Responsible for supporting field  activities such as testing




• Responsible for supporting site quality activities




• Participating in internal project activities

Required Skills, Experience and Education:

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  Education:

  
  

  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree, from an accredited college or university.

  
  


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  Majors: 

  
  

  • Computer/Electrical/Mechanical or similar engineering degree is required (majors vary depending on location/position).

  
  


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  Experience:

  
  
  
  

  • Ability to understand basic project components and analyze schematics such as engineering drawings and specification, estimates, change orders, and schedules.

  
  

  • Great written and verbal communications skills

  
  

  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to work well under deadlines

  
  
  
  


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  Availability:

  
  
  
  

  • Able to work full time hours (40 hours) for 12 weeks starting May 2021 – August 2021

  
  

  • Participation in the internship program requires that you are located in the United States for the duration of the internship program.

  
  

  • Potential remote working is available for specific positions

  
  
  
  

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!

Thales champions inclusion and we believe diversity strengthens the fabric of our culture. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer/AA/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

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