Engineering Delivery Manager

About Thales

Thales is a global leader in high technology, specializing in three business sectors: Defense & Security, Aeronautics & Space, and Cyber & Digital. It develops products and solutions that contribute to a safer, more environmentally friendly, and more inclusive world. The Group invests nearly €4 billion per year in Research & Development, particularly in 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: training courses, academies, and internal communities
• An inclusive, supportive environment that respects employee balance
• Recognized societal and environmental commitment

Your daily life

Located 20 minutes from the Paris-Saclay Technology Hub, the site is one of the largest centers of excellence for surface radars. We contribute to developing, designing, integrating, and testing air surveillance radars for detecting and identifying targets.

As an Engineering Delivery Manager for our Radar department, you will join a dynamic and versatile Radar System Engineering team, responsible for establishing Engineering estimates and developing future surveillance radar products, as well as evolving existing products by understanding a constantly changing customer context.

You will ensure compliance with the Product and Development policy and will manage Development Estimates in interaction with Bids Managers, hardware, software, and industrial competence centers, as well as system engineering.

You will work in close collaboration with:

• The Offer Manager for the preparation of the offer file.
• The Product Development Managers (EDP & PDA) to ensure the consistency of the offer with ongoing developments.

You will be responsible for producing system engineering estimates, relying on discipline managers and your functional radar experience. In this context, your main missions will be:

• Coordinate the different Engineering disciplines.
• Ensure the consistency and coherence of the scope to be costed, the assumptions, and the existence of new solutions to be developed.
• Build the WBS, Planning, and Risk & Opportunity table.
• Regularly present the synthesis of Engineering offers.

Your profile

With a BAC +5 level education, such as an engineering school or university equivalent, your knowledge of primary and secondary radars, particularly from a functional perspective, is an essential prerequisite for your success in the role. You have experience in costing high-tech equipment offers and master Offer processes.

Are you recognized for your rigor, discipline, and strong synthesis skills to ensure deadlines and the quality of your deliverables are met in a demanding project environment?

Do you know how to work in close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and demonstrate great team spirit and the ability to motivate your peers?

Then this position is for you!

Thales, a Handi-Engaged company, recognizes all talents. Diversity is our greatest asset. Apply and join us!

Profile sought

With a BAC +5 level education, such as an engineering school or university equivalent, your knowledge of primary and secondary radars, particularly from a functional perspective, is an essential prerequisite for your success in the role. You have experience in costing high-tech equipment offers and master Offer processes.

Are you recognized for your rigor, discipline, and strong synthesis skills to ensure deadlines and the quality of your deliverables are met in a demanding project environment?

Do you know how to work in close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and demonstrate great team spirit and the ability to motivate your peers?

Then this position is for you!

About Thales

At Thales, we are proud to work together to imagine innovative solutions that help build a safer, greener, and more inclusive future. A future of trust. But these technologies don't come from nowhere. Human intelligence is the driving force behind the technology that makes Thales renowned. The projects we undertake are complex, and our clients are demanding. To meet our clients' current and future needs, we master over a hundred disciplines, from optics to quantum physics, from signal processing to connectivity and artificial intelligence. Joining Thales means pushing the boundaries of technology and putting it at the service of progress and the sustainable development of our societies. It means being at the heart of a formidable technical adventure. Attention to employee balance in service of their success. This is why, among other things, we strive to create a welcoming work environment and provide the flexibility needed for a balance between professional and personal life. We know that this balance is essential for your fulfillment and for the success of the projects we entrust to you. Rich career paths. At Thales, we play as a team. This means working in a team, interacting with experts, and therefore constantly learning and developing your skills while benefiting the Group from your know-how. It also means the possibility of evolving, changing roles or activities, or even countries.