Senior Systems Engineer

Overview

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Location: SINGAPORE, Singapore

Thales is a global technology leader trusted by governments, institutions, and enterprises to tackle their most demanding challenges. From quantum applications and artificial intelligence to cybersecurity and 6G innovation, our solutions empower critical decisions rooted in human intelligence. Operating at the forefront of aerospace and space, cybersecurity and digital identity, we’re driven by a mission to build a future we can all trust. In Singapore, Thales has been a trusted partner since 1973, with 2,000 employees across three local sites, delivering solutions across aerospace, defence and security, and digital identity and cybersecurity sectors.

Role Description Summary

The Senior Systems Engineer will engage with key stakeholders, including solution architects, specialty engineers (Safety, Security, HF), ILS and ATM subject matter experts to prepare and deliver requirement and design changes with reference to a defined system functional baseline to satisfy customer needs and project/bid cost targets.

Key Activities And Responsibilities

• Design, develop and document solutions to meet customer requirements, whilst ensuring the integrity of the System functional baseline and architecture
• Define solutions that deliver the best trade-off between requirements, cost, schedule and risk, which meet our customer’s needs
• Ensure the transversal constraints related to the function are considered (Safety, Human Factor, Performance, Security)
• Lead the technical reviews, including internal and with the Customer
• Lead technical working groups both internally and externally to define technical solution
• Proactively participate in PI planning and backlog refinement including contributing to the effort estimation
• Prepare Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and Problem Change Requests (PCRs)
• Develop and manage traceability of requirements using DOORS, including the Functional, Allocated and Product baselines
• Perform peer reviews of engineering documentation written by other team members
• Proactively support your Squad members (software, integration and verification)
• Support the Product Owner (PO) and Scrum Master (SM)
• Make recommendations on strategies to improve performance or productivity
• Identify risks, and propose effective solutions early and execute mitigation actions
• Provide input into the planning and coordination of program integration activities
• Promote knowledge sharing ensuring that work is captured sufficiently for re-use across projects
• Provide technical oversight to the Squads within the broader team, ensuring that the designed solution is implemented as per the design and within schedule, cost and quality constraints
• Define and report on KPIs for the function
• Work in accordance with Thales processes and practices, and contribute to their improvement

Key Knowledge And Experience

To be successful in your role, you will have demonstrated and/or acquired the following knowledge and experience:

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, IT or related discipline
• Postgraduate studies in Systems Engineering (Desirable)

Essential Experience

• ATM in one or more of the following functional areas:
  • Coordination
  • Surveillance
  • Adaptation/Configuration
  • Interpartition/SWIM
  • Profile
  • HMI
  • Tower
  • Simulation and Training
  • Safety Nets/Conflict Detection
  • AMAN/DMAN
• Proven experience in Systems Engineering (7+ years) including Requirements, Design, Integration and Verification and Validation
• Experience with Systems Engineering Standards e.g. ISO/IEC15288
• Proven experience in the ATM Domain and related standards e.g. ICAO, Eurocontrol
• Proven experience in the development of products and projects in a variety of methodologies, with a focus on iterative/agile development
• Proven experience working in an Agile framework
• Experience with Safety, Security and Human Factors standards and practices
• Demonstrated ability to achieve effective outcomes in a multidiscipline, multi-culture environment
• Coaching and sharing of know-how
• Capability to manage various stakeholders having different objectives
• A positive attitude with excellent interpersonal and motivational skills
• Comfort in facing and managing complexity
• Sound judgement and independent decision-making capability where necessary
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English

Desirable

• Experience in System Engineering tools e.g. DOORs, Polarion, Jira
• Experience in Model Based Systems Engineering and tools e.g. Capella, Enterprise Architect
• Experience in working in a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
• French Literacy

General / Special Requirements

• Assist in ensuring a harmonious work environment by upholding Thales' values
• Advocate for diversity and inclusion and continuous improvement
• Advocate for accountability, transparency and curiosity
• Comply with Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental policies
• Comply with all relevant Company policies and procedures

Special Requirements

• Occasional international travel may be required

At Thales, we’re committed to fostering a workplace where respect, trust, collaboration, and passion drive everything we do. Here, you’ll feel empowered to bring your best self, thrive in a supportive culture, and love the work you do. Join us, and be part of a team reimagining technology to create solutions that truly make a difference – for a safer, greener, and more inclusive world.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology
• Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing and Defense and Space Manufacturing

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