Electronic Test Methods Engineer

About Thales

Thales is a global leader in high technology, specializing in Defense & Security, Aerospace & Space, and Cyber & Digital sectors. We develop products and solutions that contribute to a safer, more environmentally friendly, and more inclusive world. The Group invests nearly €4 billion annually in Research & Development, focusing on key innovation areas such as AI, cybersecurity, quantum, cloud technologies, and 6G. Thales has nearly 81,000 employees in 68 countries.

Our Commitments, Your Benefits

• Success driven by our technological excellence, your experience, and our shared ambition.
• An attractive compensation package.
• Continuous skills development through training programs, academies, and internal communities.
• An inclusive, supportive environment that respects work-life balance.
• Recognized social and environmental commitment.

Your Daily Life

Located in the heart of the PACA region's Silicon Valley, our site develops cutting-edge sonars for submarines and surface vessels, as well as digital services. As a pioneer in simulation products, the site possesses deep expertise in acoustics and signal processing.

Within the Industry Competence Center, you will serve as a Test Methods Engineer (IMT), reporting to the Head of Production Process Engineering at the Sophia Antipolis site. You will join a team of about twenty people responsible for the industrialization and sustainability of our serial production capacity for our products. You will be part of a network of approximately fifty IMTs across various production sites (PACA, Bordeaux, Brest, and Etrelles), where you will strengthen our industrialization capacity and mastery of our test benches in PACA.

Your Missions

• Define test strategies for equipment in collaboration with engineering teams.
• Contribute to the writing of the product Control and Test Plan for functional testing.
• Write test specifications and procedures for test equipment with support from development engineering.
• Translate testability requirements into the design of sub-assemblies to be tested.
• Lead the development and industrialization activities for test equipment.
• Integrate and validate test equipment, up to its transfer to production.
• Provide support and training to users.
• Incorporate the