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Thales

Engineering Delivery Manager - SATCOM

1w

Thales

Vélizy-Villacoublay, FR · Full-time · €85,000 – €120,000

About this role

Thales is a global leader in high technologies, specializing in Defense & Security, Aeronautics & Spatial, and Cyber & Digital. It develops products and solutions for a safer, more environmentally respectful, and inclusive world. The Engineering Delivery Manager SATCOM role integrates the Solution Engineering Delivery service, piloting realization, production, and support activities in satellite communication projects.

The Gennevilliers Campus is the heart of design, development, and support for major defense systems including radiocommunications, resilient networks, satellite communications, collaborative combat, and cybersecurity. Within the Centre de Compétences DIS of Mobile NetWorks, you handle a program involving satellite communication systems and ground stations diffusing to other communication means. Daily work centers on technical and organizational coordination across program actors.

Missions include participating in client need capture, requirement declination, and offer elaboration. Define development, integration, and validation strategies adapting the engineering environment. Pilot technical, financial, and schedule aspects while mastering project commitments, risks, and opportunities.

Benefits feature success driven by technological excellence, experience, and shared ambition. Continuous skills development through training paths, academies, and internal communities. Inclusive, caring environment respecting work-life balance with recognized societal and environmental commitment.

Requirements

  • Engineering degree (Bac+5)
  • At least 10 years experience in equivalent role (Technical Project Manager or Technical Leader)
  • Experience in developing complex multidisciplinary systems (systems engineering, hardware, and software)
  • Experience in aeronautics or defense sectors
  • In-depth knowledge of systems engineering principles, hardware, and software practices
  • Familiarity with satellite communications and resilient telecommunications infrastructure

Responsibilities

  • Participate in capturing client needs, declining into client requirements, and elaborating offers/quotes
  • Define development, integration, and validation strategy, accounting for sector product policy and adapting program engineering environment
  • Coordinate technically and organizationally with program actors
  • Provide technical and organizational accompaniment for internal activities
  • Pilot technical, financial, and calendar aspects of solution engineering activities in coordination with stakeholders
  • Master adherence to project commitments to clients, risks, and opportunities
  • Approve engineering references and plans for the solution, solution elements, or lower-level components
  • Report to the program management team

Benefits

  • Success driven by technological excellence, experience, and shared ambition
  • Continuous skills development: training paths, academies, and internal communities
  • Inclusive, caring environment respecting work-life balance
  • Recognized societal and environmental commitment