System Analysis Engineer – Naval Defense Simulations (Hybrid)

Thales Group; Hengelo; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Thales Group in Hengelo, Netherlands, is looking for a System Analysis Engineer to simulate and evaluate the performance of defense products and integrated combat mission systems. You will join a multidisciplinary team and develop custom simulation models for radars, optronic sensors, C2 systems and defense platforms.

You will translate complex customer requirements into actionable technical specifications, contribute to ongoing domain knowledge growth, and collaborate across departments while

Qualifications

• Holds a relevant technical degree in electronics/physics/m math or aerospace.
• Practical experience or cross-functional collaboration is welcomed.
• Clear written and verbal communication in diverse teams.
• Ability to translate requirements into technical specifications.
• Open to occasional international travel.
• Dutch nationality is required due to project regulations.
• Security screening (AIVD-B) is mandatory.
• Fluent in Dutch and English.

Responsibilities

• Model, simulate and evaluate operational performance of defense products.
• Develop a custom simulation framework and models for radars, sensors and C2 systems.
• Collaborate across teams to translate operational scenarios into analyses.
• Support defense mission system performance assessments with data-driven insights.

Skills

System thinking

Analytical thinking

Programming

Clear communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Travel willingness

Dutch (language)

Education

Electronics engineering

Physics

Mathematics

Aerospace engineering

Tools

Matlab/Simulink

Java

C++

Python

Fortran

Linux

Job description

Thales Group in Hengelo, Netherlands, is looking for a System Analysis Engineer to simulate and evaluate the performance of defense products and integrated combat mission systems. You will join a multidisciplinary team and develop custom simulation models for radars, optronic sensors, C2 systems and defense platforms.

You will translate complex customer requirements into actionable technical specifications, contribute to ongoing domain knowledge growth, and collaborate across departments while