Posted in Management 12 days ago.
Type: Full-Time
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Location: Salt Lake City, United States of America
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.Senior Systems Engineer
Salt Lake City, Utah (Onsite)
Position Summary
Thales is looking for a Senior System Engineer who would act at the Product Design Authority (PDA) for our Navigation product line as part of our NAS (Navigation And non-radar Surveillance) business located onsite in Salt Lake City, Utah. Thales’ Navigation And non-radar Surveillance (NAS) business segment, part of the Thales Land and Air Systems Global Business Unit, architects solutions used by over two-thirds of all planes worldwide to take off and land safely. Our Ground Navigation portfolio offers a complete range of products, which includes the latest generation of ground-based navigational aids (NAVAIDs) (e.g. ILS, DME, TACAN & VOR) and non-radar surveillance (e.g. ADS-B). With more than 10,000 NAVAIDs and non-radar surveillance installed worldwide in 180 countries, we are world leaders in the NAVAIDs market. The Senior System Engineer / Project Design Authority (PDA) is technically responsible to validate technical choices, organize technical peer reviews, alert on any technical risks in the project and drive corrective actions. The PDA serves as the main interface towards the customer to clarify/negotiate technical scope in order to reduce technical risks and costs. They have domain expertise and work closely with the architect to ensure design compliance with customers’ needs, product policy, make/buy/footprint, etc. and with the Delivery Manager to plan all technical reviews and consider risk actions in the delivery program. The PDA would be an active participant in the development and management of Thales’ latest generation of NAVAID systems as part of the global NAVAIDs “Design Authority” team. Lifelong learner is key for this role since the PDA needs to have a broad perspective of the technology and product line.
In this position, you would work alongside that of the development teams. The PDA would act as a peer, a decision-maker, and a guarantor of the performance of the system with respect to the client. In addition, this role has a Thales NAS global component, in which the PDA would have contact with PDA peers in Europe as well as the development teams and the client. Autonomy, leadership, an ability to work in a team in an international context, an ability to convince, a concern for meeting objectives, and a thirst for innovation are the keys to success in this position. The PDA will report directly to the Salt Lake City based Engineering Manager of Thales’ NAS business segment.
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This position will require successfully completing a post-offer background check. Qualified candidates with (a) criminal history will be considered and are not automatically disqualified, consistent with federal law, state law, and local ordinances.Successful applicant must comply with federal contractor vaccine mandate requirements.
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