Test Design Engineer

THALES

Cheadle, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Test systems architect experience
Mod and industry standards compliance
Hardware and software integration skills
This role involves defining and delivering innovative, robust, and scalable test architectures to support the development and validation of complex aerospace and defence systems

Job Summary

  • This role involves defining and delivering innovative, robust, and scalable test architectures to support the development and validation of complex aerospace and defence systems.
  • Candidates will ensure test strategies align with customer requirements including MOD standards while working at the interface between design engineering, integration, and customers.
  • Thales offers hybrid and flexible working options along with professional development support including chartership and advanced training.

Matching Summary

This role involves defining and delivering innovative, robust, and scalable test architectures to support the development and validation of complex aerospace and defence systems.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Test Systems Architect experience
  • MOD and industry standards compliance
  • Hardware and software integration skills
  • Full system lifecycle management
  • Stakeholder management capabilities

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with test automation
  • Knowledge of safety and security assurance
  • Digital twins and model-based approaches
  • Bid and proposal technical input
  • Mentoring multidisciplinary teams

Key Requirements

  • UK National status required
  • Security Clearance (SC) without caveats
  • Proven experience as Test Systems Architect
  • Residency in UK for last 5 years

Work Rights

Must be a UK National

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