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Mission Kit Architect Military Vehicles

Thales


Job Location:

Tubize - Belgium

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 19 August 2026 (25 days ago)
Application Deadline: 16 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: Tubize Belgium

Mission:


We are looking for a Senior Mission Kit Integration Engineer with 7 years of experience in military vehicle systems integration vetronics communications or related defense engineering disciplines.
The role is responsible for the technical integration of mission systems onto military vehicles with a primary focus on radio and communication systems GPS/GNSS vetronics and associated mission electronics.
The engineer will work across vehicle electrical electronic communication and mission-system domains to ensure that the complete mission kit is correctly integrated interoperable testable and ready for qualification and field deployment.
The position requires strong systems-engineering skills hands-on integration experience and the ability to coordinate technical activities across multiple suppliers engineering teams and military end users.


Main Responsibilities:


Lead the system-level integration of mission kits into military vehicles from requirements definition through integration testing qualification and delivery.
Define and manage the technical interfaces between the mission kit and the vehicle platform including:
Analyze electrical data mechanical thermal EMC/EMI and RF constraints associated with the installation of mission equipment.
Troubleshoot complex integration issues at vehicle/system level and drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
Support vehicle prototype build laboratory integration vehicle-level testing qualification and acceptance activities.
Review and approve technical documentation including interface control documents system specifications test procedures integration reports and configuration documentation.
Ensure configuration management and traceability of mission equipment and vehicle interfaces throughout the project lifecycle.
Participate in technical reviews with customers military users suppliers and internal engineering teams.
Provide technical leadership to less-experienced engineers and integration technicians.

Profile:

7 years of professional experience in systems integration vehicle electronics vetronics military communications or a closely related field.
Engineering degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Telecommunications Systems Engineering Mechatronics Computer Engineering or equivalent technical experience.
Demonstrated experience integrating complex electronic and communication systems into vehicles preferably military or special-purpose vehicles.
Strong understanding of at least 3 of the following topics:

  • Tactical/military radio systems
  • Voice and data communication architectures
  • Intercom systems
  • GPS/GNSS
  • Vetronics architectures
  • Vehicle networks and digital interfaces
  • Power distribution for electronic equipment
  • Antenna and RF integration principles
  • EMC/EMI considerations

Required Experience:

Staff IC


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