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Test Manager / IVVQ Engineer (m/f)

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Thales

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Research & Development
    Engineering
  • Madrid

AI generated summary

  • You need a Master's in Engineering, 3+ years in testing RF/electronic systems, knowledge in firmware/software validation, team management skills, DSP experience, and fluent English. French is a plus.
  • You will define and oversee validation strategies, lead IVVQ activities, and supervise lower level elements in alignment with project design and development teams.

Requirements

  • Master of Engineering, preferably in Telecommunications, Electronics or Aeronautical.
  • At least 3 years of experience in testing activities for radiofrequency or electronic systems: component testing, integration and verification, test automation, test equipment, test management, validation and acceptance.
  • Knowledge in firmware and or software integration and validation.
  • Proven capacity to ensure success by meeting deadlines and achieving a balanced budget.
  • Ability to anticipate and manage risks and opportunities associated to IVVQ activity.
  • Ability to manage schedule and cost of Integration and Validation activities.
  • Motivated to learn new technologies and space-business processes.
  • Fluent English.
  • Experience in DSP (digital signal processor)
  • Good skills to manage teams (without hierarchical responsibility).
  • French would be a plus.

Responsibilities

  • You will define and follow-up the validation strategy for space applications (test plans, test means, test procedures, etc.).
  • As Test Manager you will lead the Integration, Verification, Validation and Qualification (IVVQ) activities of the system and will supervise its lower level elements in accordance with the Project Design Authority and the development team.

FAQs

What is the location of the Test Manager / IVVQ Engineer position?

The position is located in Madrid Tres Cantos, Spain.

What type of company is Thales Alenia Space?

Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer and a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), delivering high-tech solutions for various applications including telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, and more.

What are the main responsibilities of the Test Manager / IVVQ Engineer?

The main responsibilities include defining and following up the validation strategy for space applications, leading the Integration, Verification, Validation, and Qualification (IVVQ) activities, and supervising lower-level elements in accordance with the Project Design Authority and the development team.

What educational background is preferred for this position?

A Master's degree in Engineering, preferably in Telecommunications, Electronics, or Aeronautical fields, is preferred for this position.

How many years of experience is required for testing activities?

At least 3 years of experience in testing activities for radiofrequency or electronic systems is required.

Is knowledge in software integration and validation necessary for this role?

Yes, knowledge in firmware and/or software integration and validation is necessary.

What language proficiency is required for the position?

Fluency in English is required for this position.

Are there any additional language skills that would be beneficial?

Yes, proficiency in French would be a plus.

What kind of work schedule flexibility does Thales offer?

Thales offers a flexible schedule, allowing work hours from 8 to 9.30 AM and 4:30 to 6 PM.

What benefits does Thales provide to its employees?

Thales provides various benefits including a free and healthy canteen, discounts on products and services, vacation days, personalized compensation plans, an annual bonus, a hybrid work plan, and a pension plan.

How does Thales support career development?

Thales Alenia Space provides career development opportunities, allowing employees to grow and advance their careers both at home and abroad within the organization.

Are there wellness programs available to employees?

Yes, there is a Wellness Plan that includes thematic webinars and access to company clubs as well as medical and physiotherapy services at the workplace.

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Mission & Purpose

Thales is a global technology leader with more than 77,000 employees on five continents. The Group is investing in digital and “deep tech” innovations – Big Data, artificial intelligence, connectivity, cybersecurity and quantum technology – to build a future we can all trust. Trust is essential for societies to flourish, with humans playing a central role in every critical decision. Thales's high-tech solutions, services and products help companies, organisations and governments to achieve their goals and ambitions. And in each of our five vertical markets — digital identity and security, defence and security, aerospace, space, and transport — our customers play a vital role in society.