Senior Integration and Testing Production Engineer

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 Integration and Testing Production Engineer

Salt Lake City UT (Fully Onsite)

Position Summary

Thales is looking for a Senior Integration and Testing Production Engineer whose role involves performing system integration final system testing acceptance testing and diagnostic troubleshooting on stand-alone electronic and RF-based equipment.

In this position you will serve as a technical focal point for the team supporting one or more product lines and leveraging your technical expertise to troubleshoot complex issues and ensure systems meet performance and quality requirements. Your experience problem-solving abilities and technical leadership will play a key role in supporting production objectives and the successful integration and testing of our products.

Regulatory Compliance Requirements

• Must be a US Person as defined in applicable law.
• Must be a U.S. Person as defined in applicable law or otherwise authorized or eligible for authorization to access to hardware software technology or technical data controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Assume full responsibility for integration and acceptance testing activities for one or more product lines in accordance with released procedures including planning executing and monitoring activities to support production objectives.
• Serve as a focal point for assigned product line(s) providing regular updates to management on manufacturing status activity progress technical issues root cause analysis and recovery actions while coordinating task allocation and priorities with team members.
• Perform testing across multiple levels of electronic assemblies including digital analog RF box and system-level equipment adapting testing methods and approaches based on product requirements.
• Interpret schematics diagrams layouts written/verbal instructions and Engineering-defined plans to perform testing checkout troubleshooting operational testing and fault isolation to ensure conformance with final product specifications.
• Calibrate and align RF and digital circuits in accordance with Acceptance Test Procedures (ATPs) diagnose and isolate malfunctions down to the component level and perform repairs as instructed.
• Conduct defined tests collect and document required data and perform final product verification ensuring all associated documentation and paperwork are accurate and complete prior to final acceptance.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field with 58 years of related experience or a Masters degree with 4 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience; including at least 2 years of hands-on experience integrating and testing Navigation Aid products and systems or similar aviation-related electronic systems.
• Strong technical background with the ability to read and interpret electronic schematics and mechanical blueprints applying analytical and critical-thinking skills to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Highly detail-oriented and organized with strong numerical aptitude and demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a deadline-driven environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with prior experience providing on-the-job training technical guidance and support to peers and colleagues.
• Self-motivated and solutions-oriented with the ability to work independently exercise sound judgment and patiently drive complex issues through resolution.
• Proven ability to track monitor and report status against established schedules with proficiency using PCs Microsoft Windows applications and other related software.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer at the time of hire. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or for assuming sponsorship of an employment visa now or in the future.

Special Position Requirements

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL) Amateur Extra Class (Ham Radio) license or prior military experience preferred.
• Experience with Air Traffic Management (ATM) systems is a plus.
• Ability to work onsite at a Thales facility on a standard 5-day/40-hour workweek or 9/80 Alternate Work Schedule with flexible start/stop times based on business needs and assignment volume.
• Ability to work within specialized environments including manufacturing/production areas R&D laboratories and warehouse settings.
• Ability to travel domestically on occasion anticipated to be less than 5% annually.

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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.

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The reference Total Target Compensation (TTC) market range for this position inclusive of annual base salary and the variable compensation target is between

Total Target Cash (TTC) 94306.50 - 157177.50 USD Annual

This reflects how companies in a similar industry and geographic region generally pay for similar jobs. This range helps the Company make pay decisions as one data point among many. Where a position falls within this range is also dependent on other factors including but not limited to the employees career path history competencies skills and performance as well as the companys annual salary budget the customers program requirements and the companys internal equity. Thales may offer additional benefits and other compensation depending on circumstances not related to an applicants status protected by local state or federal law.

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Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents including the following:

Elective Health Dental Vision FSA/HSA Voluntary Life and AD&D Whole Group Life w/LTC Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Accident Insurance Legal Plan Identity Theft and Pet Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan after 30 days of employment with a company contribution and a match and with no vesting period

Company paid holidays and Paid Time Off

Company provided Life Insurance AD&D Disability Employee Assistance Plan and Well-being Program