F126 System Architect

Our high-tech systems are used worldwide by selected partners to create a safer world. We believe everyone has the right to safety. Our software is central to systems used in critical situations where lives are at stake.Controleer of u voldoet aan de vaardigheidseisen voor deze functie, evenals de bijbehorende ervaring, en solliciteer vervolgens met uw cv hieronder.With 80,000 talents working across 68 countries, Thales is one of the largest high-tech employers in safety and security. In the Netherlands, with 2,000 employees based in Huizen, Delft, Eindhoven, and Hengelo (HQ), we collaborate with knowledge partners, customers, and suppliers on projects such as naval radar systems, cybersecurity solutions, transportation systems, land force communication equipment, cryogenic cooling solutions, and radar research & development (in partnership with TU Delft).Thales Netherlands is currently working on the largest project in Thales' history: the F126 project. This project marks the first major shipbuilding effort for the German Navy in 20 years, involving the construction of six new multi-role combat ships. It is the largest project in the history of Thales Netherlands and Thales Germany Naval organizations. To support this, we are expanding our solution engineering team with a System Architect.ABOUT THE JOBSystem engineering is like the ‘steering wheel’ at Thales Naval, guiding our engineering and testing teams to develop innovative solutions. Our system architects orchestrate system architectures that enable seamless future enhancements.As a System Architect, you will collaborate with system engineers and multidisciplinary, self-organizing Agile/Scrum teams. You will act as a key communicator, bridging customer requirements, architecture of other systems, and development teams.Your responsibilities include:Understanding and analyzing customer needsSupporting architecture definition to meet customer requirementsAligning solutions across different systems within the F126 projectDefining components with specific functionalities in our modular architectureApplying expert knowledge in your domainGaining deep understanding of specific domains (e.g., Gun Fire Control, Missile Fire Control, scheduling, simulations, combat management) and integrated subsystemsOrganizing stakeholder meetings for alignment and decisionsMentoring system engineers or junior architectsThales offers career development opportunities, including progression towards principal design authority, senior expertise, or other disciplines.Join Thales to be a vital link driving innovation and ensuring safer societies through advanced communication and solutions. Let’s achieve great things togetherAbout youWe seek a colleague who:Is an excellent communicator: attentive listener, fact-finder, clear in expectations, open to questions, willing to adjust opinions, capable of aligning people, and confident in speaking upIs passionate about technologyIs driven, results-oriented, and creativeThrives in a collaborative environmentIs committed to continuous learning, both technical and human skillsWants to contribute to a safe and secure societyHolds a Bachelor or Master degree in software engineering, computer science, physics, mathematics, electrical engineering, or similarHas several years of system engineering experiencePreferably holds Dutch nationalityWhat’s in it for youBe part of a great team in an innovative, international high-tech organizationOpportunities for growth in technical, managerial, and commercial rolesFocus on personal development and initiativeModern workplace valuing work-life balance and flexibility40 days of leave per year, travel expenses, and a flexible benefits package including options like leave purchase/sale, internet costs, bicycle plan, fitness, union contributions, or relocation support#J-18808-Ljbffr