System Engineer (Solutioning)

THALES SOLUTIONS ASIA PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the technology sector is seeking a Systems Engineer to derive cost estimates based on client requirements and technical specifications. The role includes engaging with clients, conducting analyses, and preparing comprehensive documentation related to system design and integration. Candidates should have a background in engineering with strong communication skills and at least five years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an Engineering role.
• Experience with Governmental and/or complex IT Projects.
• Knowledge of Thales Products and Processes.

Responsibilities

• Analyze engineering requirements and prepare technical documentation.
• Assist bid teams with scoping and costing engineering work.
• Engage directly with clients for cost justification.

Skills

Technical Documentation

Engineering Competencies

Costing and Budgeting

Communication Skills

Education

Tertiary qualification in Computer Science, IT, or Electronics Engineering

Job description

The Opportunity:

As Systems Engineer (Solutions), you will play a critical role in deriving and presenting cost estimates based on proposed solution architectures and client-specific requirements. Working closely with sales, solution architects, and product teams, you will analyze enterprise application designs—including licensing models, integration points, scalability needs, and deployment strategies—to develop accurate and competitive cost models. Your responsibilities include translating technical designs into financial implications, preparing total cost of ownership (TCO) analyses, and supporting value-based selling strategies. You will also engage directly with clients to explain cost drivers, justify pricing structures, and align solutions with their business and budgetary goals, ensuring a smooth transition from proposal to implementation

Analyses the customer’s and other stakeholders’ needs whatever the used means (e.g. advanced studies, simulations, mock-ups, models, prototypes, …)

• Describes the missions, functions and requirements on the sub-system
• Formalises the specification and the architectural design to develop the sub-system
• Prepares and performs the solution or product integration, verification and validation tests.

Responsibilities:

• Perform the engineering requirements analysis
• Provides required technical documentation:
• Design Documents (Preliminary, Final)
• Statement of Works for suppliers and external contractors
• Input/output requirement for Interfaces Management
• Input for specialty engineering: RAMS, EMC/EMI, Cyber-Security.
• Input for Installation Management
• Assists the bid team to scope and cost engineering work packages
• Work with contractors to produce costing, ensure that they deliver on time
• Reports and follow-up the KPIs for the sub-system
• Participate to progress meetings
• Analyse and Correct the Problem Changes Requests

Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics Engineering or related discipline (essential)
• Demonstrated engineering competencies required for qualification to INCOSE CSEP (or equivalent, or ASEP) are highly desirable.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an Engineering role
• Able to decipher technical scope from high level requirements
• Experience with Governmental and/or complex IT Projects
• Strong oral and written communications skills.
• Experience working on Software Security projects
• Experience working within a Systems Engineering lifecycle
• Knowledge of Thales Products and Processes