Thales
Bid Solution Architect with Digital Twin experience
Job Location
Crawley, United Kingdom
Job Description
Location: Crawley, United Kingdom
Thales people architect solutions that enable two-thirds of planes to take off and land safely. We create in-flight entertainment systems that engross 50 million fliers every year and we develop the avionics that control the world's largest commercial aircrafts. Our simulators train the next generation of pilots for fighter jets, transporters and search and rescue helicopters. And, together, each and every member of our aerospace team makes a difference.
Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions.
The primary purpose of the Bid Solution Architect is to translate customer requirement into solutions in line with product policy, budget and timescale. Innovation and customer value proposition should be considered at all stages of the bid.
A free thinking, innovative, creative and challenging nature is required to drive this function to provide the most cost effective yet compliant solutions is required. The ability to question and challenge component and building block inputs to drive costs lower is critical to this role.
Principal Relationships:
Key Responsibilities and Tasks:
Skills and Experience Required:
Essential
Desirable
Values & Behaviours:
Qualifications:
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In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.
At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.
Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment, if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles.
Great journeys start here, apply now!
Location: Crawley, GB
Posted Date: 10/26/2024
Thales people architect solutions that enable two-thirds of planes to take off and land safely. We create in-flight entertainment systems that engross 50 million fliers every year and we develop the avionics that control the world's largest commercial aircrafts. Our simulators train the next generation of pilots for fighter jets, transporters and search and rescue helicopters. And, together, each and every member of our aerospace team makes a difference.
Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions.
The primary purpose of the Bid Solution Architect is to translate customer requirement into solutions in line with product policy, budget and timescale. Innovation and customer value proposition should be considered at all stages of the bid.
A free thinking, innovative, creative and challenging nature is required to drive this function to provide the most cost effective yet compliant solutions is required. The ability to question and challenge component and building block inputs to drive costs lower is critical to this role.
Principal Relationships:
- Bid Managers
- Building Block Owners
- Capture Leads
- Sales and BD
- Product Line Managers / Product Line Architects
- Product Design Authority (PDA)
- Bid Project Managers
Key Responsibilities and Tasks:
- Provide innovative solutions
- Adherence to bid schedule
- Adherence to bid process
- Act as a bid team member
- Contribute towards PBS, WBS, schedule
Skills and Experience Required:
Essential
- System Engineering / Systems Architecture
- Proven track record on delivery
- Innovative / Team Player
Desirable
- Training and/or Simulation domain knowledge and experience.
- Experience of working on SFR&D, Digital Twins and/or Test and Evaluation projects.
- Technical leadership
- Bid management
Values & Behaviours:
- Focus on Customers
- Perform through teaming
- Innovation
- Development of processes and people
Qualifications:
- Degree in Engineering, Science or Mathematics
- Honours Degree in Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or Computer Science would be preferred.
#LI-DB1
In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.
At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.
Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment, if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles.
Great journeys start here, apply now!
Location: Crawley, GB
Posted Date: 10/26/2024
Contact Information
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