Job Description

Location: SINGAPORE, Singapore

Thales 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.

Thales established its presence in Singapore in 1973 to support the expansion of aerospace-related activities in the Asia-Pacific region. Throughout the last four decades, the company grew from strength to strength and is today involved in the primary businesses of Aerospace (including Air Traffic Management), Defence & Security, Ground Transportation and Digital Identity & Security. Thales today employs over 2,100 people in Singapore across all its business areas.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the conduct and approve the outcome of trade studies to evaluate design alternatives in order to provide advice to both the customer and internal technical teams.
• Coach and mentor architectural and technical teams.
• Lead collaborative discussion between internal teams, vendors and customers to clarify and define system requirements.
• Consult with customers and their representatives in order to appropriately influence system architecture and design.
• Ensure that the proposed architecture and design will meet the customer\xe2\x80\x99s requirements
• Approve the system architecture, and provide leadership and guidance to the architecture team
• Through broad consultation, produce documentation in support of the project, to the satisfaction of the customer.
• Review and evaluate company and third party documentation and products.
• Liaise with customers on technical, architectural and procedural issues as required.
• Other duties as directed by the Project Manager.
• Ensuring the implementation of multi-project synergies in order to optimize cost of technical solutions.
• Developing and implementing policies, standards and procedures for the engineering and technical work performed in the Program, in conjunction with the Systems Engineering Manager.

Requirements:

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics Engineering or related discipline
• Minimum of 10 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in a Senior Engineering role
• Experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams
• Experience in managing projects from a System Engineering perspective
• Good knowledge on how large projects are managed
• Strong oral and written communications & liaison skills.
• Experience working within a Systems Engineering lifecycle

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