GNC Engineer

Thales; Torino; On-site; EUR 35,884 - 43,126; Full time

Job summary

Thales Alenia Space in Turin is seeking a Specific Engineering Role across hardware disciplines. You will perform targeted engineering activities, analyze needs, and formally define specifications for hardware solutions.

The role offers growth across Thales domains in a truly multidisciplinary setting. You will work within a team to meet project goals, maintain rigorous technical standards, and contribute to international collaborations.

Qualifications

• Master of Engineering, Computer Science or any related field.
• Experience in hardware development in your specific technology area.
• Team-player in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Customer-oriented mindset and clearly aligned with company goals.
• Rigorous and analytical approach to problems and results.

Responsibilities

• Perform a subset of hardware engineering activities for the specific engineering specialty.
• Analyze and define needs using studies, simulations, mock-ups or prototypes.
• Describe the specific functions and requirements of the hardware solution.
• Formalise the specification and architectural design of the hardware solution.
• Identify critical development problems and assist in their resolution.
• Write timely, technically accurate reports of findings.
• Grow competencies across other Thales domains and sites.

Skills

Hardware development

Acoustics

Electrical engineering

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

Master of Engineering or related field

Job description

A Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer delivering, for more than 40 years, high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Thanks to our diversity of skills, talents and cultures, our customers (governments, institutions, space agencies, telecommunications operators), therefore have Space to Connect, Secure & Defend, Observe & Protect, Explore, Travel & Navigate.

PROFILE

• You graduated with a Master of Engineering, Computer Science or any other relevant field in University
• You have significant experience in hardware development and more specifically in your Specific speciality [Acoustics, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering & Servo-mechanism, Hydrodynamics, Inertia, Quantum technologies, Semiconductor technology, X-Rays, Materials or other Specific technology]
• You are a true team-player and love to work within a multidisciplinary environment
• You are clear about the organisation goals and the strategies you are working for, demonstrating an actual customer-oriented mindset
• You are very rigorous and analytical, logically examining the steps taken and the outcome to make corrections and produce better results

COMPETENCIES

• You have a strong technical background in mathematics, science, and computer science, with a great knowledge of your Specific speciality laws, norms and standards
• You have great problem-solving and decision‑making skills, which makes you able to approach complex issues with curiosity and determination
• You have the ability to multitask so you can handle several projects simultaneously and still meet the deadlines

LIFE AS A THALES SPECIFIC ENGINEERING ROLE

• As a Specific Engineering Role within Thales, you will:
• Perform a subset of all the hardware engineering activities applicable to Specific Engineering speciality
• Analyse and define the specific needs whatever the used means (e.g. advanced studies, simulations, mock‑ups, models, prototypes, …)
• Describe The Specific Functions And Requirements
• Formalise the specification and the architectural design to develop the hardware solution or product
• Identify critical development problems and assisting in their resolution
• Write timely and technically accurate reports of technical findings
• 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

• LR07
• Type of contract: Permanent
• Experience: 1-7 Years
• CCNL Met/Ind – B2 Category
• € 35.884,96 - € 43.126,00
• Performance Bonus (PDR): up to € 4.025

At Thales Alenia Space we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales Alenia Space employing around 8,900 employees in 10 countries with 17 sites in Europe and a plant in the US, our mobility policy enables employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad. Thales Alenia Space sees space as a new horizon, helping to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth #SpaceForLife.