System Engineering

Experteer Italy; Gorgonzola; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

An established industry player is seeking a skilled System Engineer to join their innovative team in Gorgonzola. This role involves collaborating with a diverse group of engineers to develop cutting-edge navigation and surveillance systems that are crucial for civil and military aviation. With a focus on problem-solving and technical excellence, you will engage in system specifications, integration strategies, and performance validations. This dynamic environment fosters growth and learning, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects that enhance global aviation safety and efficiency. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference, we invite you to apply!

Competenze

• 4+ years in System Engineering roles with complex products.
• Broad technical knowledge across Electronics and Software domains.

Mansioni

• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary engineering team to develop new products.
• Define integration and verification strategies for system performance.

Conoscenze

System Engineering

Problem Solving

Electronics

Telecommunications

Software Development

Analytical Skills

Team Collaboration

Fluent in English

Fluent in Italian

Formazione

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering

Strumenti

DOORS

Jira

MS Office Suite

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description

Location: Gorgonzola, Italy

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, Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar.

Gorgonzola hosts Navigations Air Systems (NAS) domain. The activity of NAS domain includes avionics, navigation, and radar systems for civil air traffic and technologies supporting civilian and military pilots, ATC controllers, and technicians of airlines, air traffic control agencies, and Air Force worldwide. Italy is the Group’s Competence Center for the design, production, and delivery of Navigation Aids products and non-Radar Surveillance Products.

Thales NAS business segment, part of the Thales Land and Air Systems Global Business Unit, architects solutions used by two-thirds of all planes worldwide to ensure safe takeoffs and landings. Our Ground Navigation portfolio offers a complete range of products, including ground-based navigational aids (NAVAIDs) like ILS, DME, TACAN, VOR, and non-radar surveillance such as ADS-B. With over 7,000 NAVAIDs and surveillance systems installed in 172 countries, we are world leaders in this market.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate within an agile, multidisciplinary engineering team (Cybersecurity, Software, Mechanics, RF, Safety, Design, Service, Manufacturing) to develop new products and improve existing ones.
• Conduct studies, simulations, and validations of innovative concepts, verifying their performance on real systems.
• Author and maintain comprehensive System Specifications and define external product interfaces.
• Analyze System/Subsystem Specification (SSS) requirements to identify and implement necessary hardware and software modifications.
• Support hardware and software teams in defining subsystem specifications and interfaces.
• Define integration and verification strategies, write detailed test procedures, and execute system integration, verification, and qualification activities.

Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (preferably Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer Science, Mechanics, or related fields).
• At least 4 years of experience in System Engineering roles involving complex products.
• Broad technical knowledge across Electronics, Software, Telecommunications, Mechanics, and RF domains.
• Proficient with standard office tools (MS Office Suite).
• Strong analytical, synthetic, and autonomous problem-solving skills, with the ability to seek support when necessary.
• Fluent in English and Italian, both spoken and written; proficiency in German or French is a plus.
• Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS) and issue tracking platforms (e.g., Jira).
• Team-oriented mindset, capable of pursuing and achieving project goals collaboratively.

Additional Candidate Requirements

• Knowledge or hands-on experience with Surveillance and Navigation systems (such as ADS-B, MLAT, WAM, ILS, VOR, TACAN, DME).
• Familiarity with aviation regulations and standards (ICAO, EN, ED129, ED142, and local regulations).
• Strong self-motivation, critical thinking, and a genuine curiosity for learning and innovation.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Comfortable collaborating with software teams and contributing proactively to architecture, specifications, and testing activities.

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Summary

• Location: Gorgonzola
• Type: Full time