Werkstudent, internship or Master thesis within Radar Systems Engineering department in the Domain Surface Radar (SRA)

Thales; Ditzingen; Hybrid; EUR 12,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Thales Group in Ditzingen invites applications for a Werkstudent, internship or Master thesis in Radar Systems Engineering in the Domain Surface Radar (SRA). The role is hybrid and based at Thales site in Ditzingen.

You will analyze a radar tracker implemented in C++, implement it in a tracking framework, and develop test scenarios to validate tracker performance. You will also run simulations and document the results with a structured approach.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled student in a relevant field.
• Basic programming in C++ and Python.
• Interest in radar systems and tracking algorithms.
• Analytical thinker with structured problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and understand an existing radar tracker implemented in C++.
• Implement the tracker within a tracking simulation framework.
• Develop test scenarios and validation cases for tracker assessment.
• Execute simulations and evaluate tracking performance.
• Analyze results and document findings.

Skills

C++ experience

Python experience

Radar systems

Software engineering

Education

Student in STEM (CS/EE/Aerospace/Physics/Math)

Job description

Location: DITZINGEN SRA OME, Germany

We Say HI* Werkstudent, internship or Master thesis (m/f/d) within Radar Systems Engineering department in the Domain Surface Radar (SRA) at Thales site in Ditzingen #LI-HYBRID (Ref. Nr. R0335091)

Thales in Germany is part of an internationally leading technology group in the defence and security, aerospace as well as cyber security and digital identity markets.

Mission

Your mission as "Werkstudent, internship or Master thesis (m/f/d) within Radar Systems Engineering department in the Domain Surface Radar (SRA)":

• Analyze and understand an existing radar tracker implemented in C++
• Implement the tracker within a tracking simulation framework
• Develop test scenarios and validation cases for tracker assessment
• Execute simulations and evaluate tracking performance
• Analyze results and document findings

Qualities & Qualifications

• Student in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a comparable field.
• Basic programming experience in C++ and Python.
• Interest in radar systems, tracking algorithms, and software engineering.
• Personally you enthuse with analytical thinking and a structured approach to problem solving.

The Group invests more than €4,5 billion per year in Research & Development in key areas, particularly for critical environments, such as Artificial Intelligence, cybersecurity, quantum and cloud technologies. In 2025, the Group generated sales of €22.1 billion. For our more than 85,000 employees in 65 countries we open up visionary perspectives, realise individual career paths and enable creative freedom. This is achieved with courage, versatility and the firm intention to make the demanding challenges of our time safer and more inclusive. With our sustainable value-focused management we support diversity actively.

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