Thales USA, Inc. (AMS)
Systems Engineer (Engineering)
Systems Engineer
Overland Park, KS (Onsite)
Position Summary
Thales is looking for a Systems Engineer whose main responsibilities include design, integration, and management of Thales' ground-based navigational aids (NAVAIDs) for both Civil and Military domains with a primary focus on Thales' Tactical Air Navigation (TACAN) systems over all product life cycles. 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.
In this position, you will act as the lead technical interface with the Customer in regards to the solution architecture, performance, deployment and issues raised during the project phase. In this role, the systems engineer holds ownership of the technical needs to the project(s) they support. The systems engineer will have knowledge in electrical hardware design (preferably within the domain of RF signal electronics). As part of Integration Verification Validation & Qualification (IVVQ), the Systems Engineer will develop and execute test cases, plans, and procedures. The Systems Engineer analyzes new situations, formulates new ideas; and generates/manages requirements with sufficient detail to start a new design and solve complex problems. The Systems Engineer applies knowledge of hardware and software to generate highly innovative, cost effective, system-level design solutions. The Systems Engineer will be responsible to support effort estimation and Statement Of Work (SOW) development with further responsibility to serve as the subcontract technical manager for sub-tier supplier co-development programs as they arise. While performing these tasks they are responsible for meeting cost, delivery and performance targets. The Systems Engineer works closely with Software, Hardware, Test and other systems engineers to ensure timely delivery of quality products. The Systems Engineer will report directly to the local Engineering Manager of the Thales NAS business segment.
Referral Bonus Eligibility: Tier 1 - $2,500
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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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