Junior Space Navigation Systems Architect

Thales; Roma; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Thales Alenia Space in Italy is seeking a Junior Navigation System and Solution Architect to design and validate state-of-the-art navigation systems for space projects.

You will analyse customer needs, formalise specifications, and lead integration, verification and validation tests across hardware and software domains, contributing to mission success.

This entry-level role offers growth in conception, requirements, development, and validation within a global engineering group.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in engineering or related field.
• Experience in Software and/or Hardware, Systems Engineering and IVVQ activities.
• Willing to update expertise and design innovative solutions.
• Interest in conception, requirement management, development, test, integration or validation.
• Team player with collaborative mindset.
• Open-minded, curious, rigorous and logical.

Responsibilities

• Analyse customer needs through studies, simulations, models and prototypes.
• Formalise specifications and architecture for client solutions.
• Carry out system integration, verification and validation tests.
• Define test plans for system-level testing.
• Ensure coherence of the system design, interfaces and performances.

Skills

Systems engineering

IVVQ activities

Team player

Mentor

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

Master's degree

Tools

DOORS

Polarion

TFS

JIRA

Job description

Thales Alenia Space in Italy is seeking a Junior Navigation System and Solution Architect to design and validate state-of-the-art navigation systems for space projects.

You will analyse customer needs, formalise specifications, and lead integration, verification and validation tests across hardware and software domains, contributing to mission success.

This entry-level role offers growth in conception, requirements, development, and validation within a global engineering group.