System Processes, Methods & Tools Support Engineer
System Processes, Methods & Tools Support Engineer
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Job title: System Processes Methods & Tools Support Engineer
Location: Crawley
OUR OPPORTUNITY:
Thales is transforming the way in which we deliver our tools to engineers. In this role you will be helping to build the next generation of Engineering Environments in the UK using modern deployment methods on a cloudbased platform. This means we need a smart team delivering and supporting and updating every aspect of the delivery and adoption cycle for those tools.
We are looking to grow our team to help refresh our tools and move to a hybrid cloud environment which is a big refresh programme happening worldwide in Thales and is a great opportunity to change engineers experiences of tools.
This role sits within the UK Central Engineering Environments Team in Thales UK. The teams primary objectives are to deliver & ensure the availability effectiveness and supportability of the shared Engineering Environment the tools applications and collaborative capabilities used by all UK engineers. This includes the continuous improvement and evolution of the environment with an aim to increase the efficiency of engineers across the UK.
The primary purpose of the role is in defining and sustaining the System Engineering tools and their environments architecture for bids project & product engineering activities. You will define deploy and organise support for stateoftheart technologies System Engineering applications and their environments that support over 1000 Thales UKs SystemEngineers.
We are looking for experienced System Engineering Managers or Systems Engineers to manage the deployment and migration activities from DOORS and Vivaldi to Polarion.
The nature of the work demands strong commitment to delivery continuous improvement and a willingness to take ownership for providing an effective service to Thales businesses around the UK.
CANDIDATES THAT WOULD IMPRESS US
PROFILE:
- You have a Masters degree from an Engineering University (Aeronautical/Space Engineering Computer Science) and you have significant experience in your field
- You want to oversee systemsrelated activities and be plunged into a challenging environment
- You want to teach innovative methods and help the team evaluate the pros and cons of solution options prior to system development
- You are an effective communicator (especially in case of conflict)
- You are recognised as a teamplayer and enjoy collaborative work
- You have a good technological culture
- You are convincing and persuasive
- You are resourceful and structured
- You are dynamic and meticulous
COMPETENCIES:
- You have a deep understanding of Systems engineering processes methods and tools which includes the notions mentioned below:
- You have the ability to adopt a holistic approach to analyse a system focusing on the way that a systems constituent parts interrelate and how systems work over time and within the context of larger systems
- You understand the importance of requirements definition through a process using performance analysis trade studies constraint evaluation and cost/benefit analysis
- You are able to adopt a Model Based Systems Engineering and see how it serves as a basis for architecture
- You have notions of IVVQ (Integration/Verification/Validation/Qualification) RAMT (Reliability/Maintainability/Availability/Testability) and associated norms & standards
- You are very familiar with System Architecting requirements and associated notions methods & process:
- Architecture Vision Operational Architecture System Architecture Technical Architecture Opportunities & Solutions Migration Planning Implementation Governance Architecture Change Management
- You have already used Systems engineering workbenches within an operational context
- You are recognised for you knowledge of associated processes methods and tools
- You have good problemsolving skills
- You have an ability to train and coach engineers in your responsibility scope
- You have knowledge in Software development and digital transformation
- You are able to move forward in changing environments
NICE TO HAVE:
Experience in:
Requirements Management: DOORS/RMF Polarion
IVVQ: Vivaldi DOORS Polarion
Model Based Systems Engineering: Capella MOOD Enterprise Architect
Traceability/Link Management: Reqtify
PLE/ Feature Modelling: Pure Variants
Document Generation: Mozart DOORS WEXP
Orchestra: Framework
LIFE AS A THALES SYSTEM PRACTICES METHODS AND TOOLS SUPPORT ROLE
As a SystemProcesses Methods and Tools Support EngineeringRole within Thales you will:
- Provide System engineers and project managers with advice on engineering environment and configure workbenches for System projects
- Train and coach engineers on System engineering tooledup processes and methods
- Manage incidents and service requests raised by System engineers
- Support data migration strategy for System engineering workbenches and take into account data structure
- Contribute to the capitalisation and continuous improvement of System best practices and service offers (training sessions guidelines user manuals )
- Share with Thales Corporate Engineering the feedback collected from System engineers in order to participate in the definition of future standard Thales tooledup solutions
YOUR CAREER AT THALES
Future opportunities will allow you to discover other domains or sites. You will be able to evolve and grow your Competencies in different areas:
- Room and attention to personal development
- Build your talents in another domain of Thales Group discovering new products new customers new country or go to a more complex Solution
- Choose between a technical expertise or a leadership path
- Build an international career within a leading Engineering Group
Connect with Andreea Burcea Talent Acquisition Partner #LIBA1 who is eager to explore together with you this exciting opportunity.
The successful candidate will need full Security Clearance (SC) For more information and guidance please visit the UKSV website*
Security Clearance statement
Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires you to be a UK National and achieve Security Clearance (SC) without any caveats. It would be advantageous if currently held however if not currently held it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo achieve and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. If approved by the MOD a dual national from a NonITAR country may be considered. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance.
To be eligible for full SC you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances a minimum of 3 years residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted with additional overseas checks.
For further details of the evidence required to apply for security clearance please follow this link .
What We Can Offer
Were committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people and to achieve this we offer market leading training development and experiences along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. We hire from within as our first priority so youll have a variety of opportunities within our diverse global organisation.
In line with Thales Baseline Security requirements candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.
At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80000 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.
Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrierfree recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neurodiverse applicants or those with a disability or longterm condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles or the Early Careers Teamfor graduate and apprentice roles.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
