A Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer delivering, for more than 40 years, high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Thanks to our diversity of skills, talents and cultures, our customers (governments, institutions, space agencies, telecommunications operators), therefore have Space to Connect, Secure & Defend, Observe & Protect, Explore, Travel & Navigate.

Position Summary – Key responsibilities and principle tasks

The successful candidate will be inserted in a team, which specifies, designs, develops and qualifies real-time software for GNSS Receivers and related systems.

The tasks will include:

Software requirements specificationSoftware architectural and detailed designSource code development using C language for various targets (typically DSP)Algorithm development in on-line and off line environment, using C/C++ languageValidation tests design and execution.

Education & Qualifications

Master Degree  with the following specialization:

AerospaceTelecommunicationInformation Technology EngineeringComputer Science

Skills and ideal experience

Requested skills:

Basic or advanced knowledge of the Digital Signal Processing and AlgorithmsBackground experience in HW/SW integration by using SW development environment and emulation of microprocessors and DSPBackground knowledge of real-time software design and development using the Unified Modeling Language (UML) and the C programming language.Fluent in English, both written and spoken

Following skills would be a plus:

Knowledge in GNSS navigation systems and PNTKnowledge of GNSS/PNT Receiver HW/FW/SW ArchitectureC++ language knowledgeDevelopment tools like Matlab, Python Doors, RhapsodyBasic level of French or at least strong motivation to learn

Behaviour and personality

Multi-cultural mindsetAbility to work effectively in a multi-cultural environmentEnjoys developing and performing through teamwork, and promoting improvements and changeAble to develop productive and effective relationships in order to gain support and achieve resultsTeam work spiritAccuracy and focus on final resultWilling to face challengesDinamic and initiative spirit

YOUR CAREER AT THALES

Future opportunities will allow you to discover other domains or sites. You will be able to evolve and grow your competencies in different areas:

Room and attention to personal development
Build your talents in another domain of Thales Group, discovering new products, new customers, new country or go to a more complex Solution
Choose between a technical expertise or a leadership path
Build an international career within a leading Engineering Group

At Thales Alenia Space we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales Alenia Space employing around 8,900 employees in 10 countries with 17 sites in Europe and a plant in the US, our mobility policy enables employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad. Thales Alenia Space sees space as a new horizon, helping to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth #SpaceForLife. Great journeys start here, apply now!