Technical Lead - Industrial Automation with Data Analyst

Thales; France; À distance; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A global leader in aerospace and defense is seeking an experienced Technical Lead - Industrial Automation with Data Analyst responsibilities. The role focuses on designing industrial data collection systems and analyzing data to support decision-making. Candidates should have a minimum of 8 years in Industrial Automation and strong expertise in data analysis techniques. The position is based in Bangalore, India, offering a dynamic work environment with growth opportunities.

Prestations

Professional development opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Innovative projects

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in Industrial Automation & 3+ years in Data Analysis.
• Experience in aerospace or automotive sectors preferred.

Responsabilités

• Design industrial systems for data collection and connectivity.
• Analyze data for trends and present insights.
• Create and maintain dashboards using Power BI and other tools.

Connaissances

Industrial Network Architecture

Data Analysis Techniques

Attention to Detail

Proactive Mindset

Formation

Bachelor in Electronics Engineering

Outils

PLC (TIA Portal)

Power BI

Grafana

OpenSearch

OPC UA

MQTT

Description du poste

Location: Bangalore - Indraprastha, India

Thales people architect solutions that enable two-thirds of planes to take off and land safely. We create in-flight entertainment systems that engross 50 million fliers every year and we develop the avionics that control the world’s largest commercial aircrafts. Our simulators train the next generation of pilots for fighter jets, transporters and search and rescue helicopters. And, together, each and every member of our aerospace team makes a difference. Present in India since 1953, Thales is headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, and has operational offices and sites spread across Bengaluru, Delhi, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune among others. Over 1800 employees are working with Thales and its joint ventures in India. Since the beginning, Thales has been playing an essential role in India’s growth story by sharing its technologies and expertise in Defence, Transport, Aerospace and Digital Identity and Security markets.

Technical Lead - Industrial Automation with Data Analyst

Primary Purpose of the Role

Thales is expanding its presence in India through the development of a Group Engineering Competence Centre (ECC), reinforcing its position as a leader in all its markets. Launching in early 2019 in Bengaluru, the ECC will expand Thales’ footprint in its core business areas and cement its long-standing relationship with India.

Strong of more than 500 engineers as of today, ECC will grow to >1200 by 2029.

This role is part of the Industrial Process Engineering function. The position is Industrial Automation with Data Analyst responsible for Dashboard Creation, Maintenance, Upgradation.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities and Tasks

• Industrial Automation Data Collection – You are responsible for the design of industrial systems and standards, as well as their integration with other systems across Thales sites, with a focus on data collection and connectivity

• Data Analyst - You are responsible for data collection, analyzing, and visualizing data to help organizations make data-driven decisions. A key part of the role is designing and maintaining dashboards that display KPIs, trends, and insights.

Detailed Responsibilities below:

• Design automation layers to enable real-time machine data collection for performance tracking, predictive maintenance, and OEE improvement.

• Implement protocols (OPC UA, MQTT, etc.) for secure and reliable data acquisition.

• Work closely with site engineering, IT/OT teams, production, and quality to gather requirements and deliver integrated solutions.

• Data Collection and clean data from multiple sources (databases, APIs, spreadsheets, etc.)

• Analyze data to identify patterns, trends, and outliers

• Create and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using tools like Power BI, Tableau, Looker, or Excel

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and define metrics

• Present findings and recommendations to management or business units

• Automate regular reporting processes

• Ensure data accuracy and consistency

The position is based in Bangalore.

Major Challenges

• Work with IPE team of France in a different Time Zone

• Work with multiple teams in tandem

• Continuously Develop the required technical skills (skilling-up)

• Promote collaboration within the team IPE

• Work with Multi Stakeholders (Site Team/Methods Team/Maintenance Team)

Opportunities

• The chance to work in an organization that is driving towards building a structured engineering footprint in line with Thales’ growth and competitiveness ambition

• The chance to be in contact with people having different cultural background from all across the world

• A young and enthusiastic team looking to take new interesting projects on board

• A working environment that facilitates professional development through continuous learning, close collaboration within teams and a solution-oriented attitude

• An opportunity to work in Bengaluru, the innovation and technological hub of India

Skills & Knowledge Required

Technical Knowledge:

• Expertise in Industrial Network Architecture & Data Collection

• Strong understanding of data analysis techniques

• Ability to interpret data and communicate insights effectively

Software Skills:

• PLC(TIA Portal)

• OPC UA

• IoT protocols (MQTT)

• Power BI

• Grafana

• OpenSearch

SOFT SKILLS

• Proactive mindset with the ability to deliver results despite challenges or adversities.

• Attention to detail

• Communication and storytelling using data

• Problem-solving mindset

• Project and time management

• Multi- Disciplinary team working

• Strong willingness to interact with different stakeholders

You need to be a strong believer of Thales global strategy.

Years of experience

• Minimum 8 years of experience in Industrial Automation & 3+ years in Data Analysis

• Experience in aerospace or automotive sectors preferred.

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor in Electronics Engineering or related field

At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 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. Great journeys start here, apply now!