Thales Group
Location
Crawley, West Sussex | United Kingdom
Job description
Location: Crawley, United KingdomThales people provide armed forces customers with operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defence mission systems solutions at land, sea, and air. Our platforms extend across the battlespace including Above and Sonar, Electronic Combat, and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance systems.Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across five major industries; Aerospace, Defence, Ground Transportation, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions.
Lead Electrical Engineer
Crawley – Hybrid
Thales is a world leader in the development and integration of products and systems for the protection of allied naval fleets on a global basis. We invest heavily in concept development, product enhancement and career progression to provide industry leading systems across the defence sector.
We’re currently recruit for an Electrical Design/Electrical Systems Engineer to operate at a Lead level and take a focal role in the development of architecture, systems and designs associate with product development within our Underwater Systems team.
Key responsibilities
Skills, experience and qualifications required
We’re looking for an experience Electrical Engineer with a strong understanding of Electrical Design and Systems Integration within a Safety Critical Environment. Relevant Electrical qualifications are required i.e. HNC/HND/BEng or above.
Experience of Electrical/Electronic Design Roles including some of the following:
Security Clearance statement:
Due to the sensitive nature of much of the work, all applicants must be eligible for Security Clearance and due to the nature of projects we require candidates who can are eligible for Security Clearance (SC level minimum). This typically requires a minimum of 3-years based in the UK as the minimum criteria.
What we can offer
We’re committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training, development and experiences, along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. We hire from within as our first priority, so you’ll have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation.
Our packages will include significant bonus, a strong pension contribute, private healthcare, development focused targets and relocation support can be provided if required along with a variety of learning, development and career enhancement opportunities. Further support can be provide towards academic and membership attainments
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In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.
At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.
Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment, if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles.
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