Senior IVV Engineer

At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it’s all driven by human intelligence.

Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what’s possible.

From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.

Our Benefits

• Annual Bonus + Private Medical Insurance
• ThalesFlex – Hybrid work environment
• Fitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUS as cheap as $14.95 P/W
• Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)
• Modernised Paid Parental Leave
• Veterans Leave
• Novated Lease options
• Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work
• Personal & professional training development opportunities
• Sonder – Wellbeing & Support Partner

Our Team

From take-off to landing, Thales offers the most complete range of solutions to provide dynamic Air Traffic Services to support today's growing domestic and international travel requirements. Utilising this knowledge and experience Thales Australia will deliver a harmonised Civil/Military Air Traffic Management System (OneSKY) in Australia to Airservices Australia and Defence. 

This will enable a new level of safety and efficiency, while also reducing delays for the travelling public and providing opportunities to improve environmental outcomes. OneSKY will transform Australia’s sky and we are proud to be partners in its delivery.

Your role:

The role of Senior IVV Engineer is a key role for the OneSKY project and as part of the Integration and Validation team, helps to define and deliver a fit for purpose solution to the end user.  This is a front facing role and requires direct engagement with our Customer (Civil and Defence) and key internal stakeholders.

The role will be focused either on integrating all Sub-Systems together or on the validation of our Technical and Support Systems E.g. Control and Monitoring, which provides the functionality required to support the technical maintenance of the system.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead working groups with internal and external stakeholders (Civil and Defence)
• Responsible for all documentation linked with Integration and Validation subjects (traceability matrix, tests, reports,…)
• Define, write and run integration tests and automatic tests
• Define, write and run Validation tests for the Technical / Support Systems to ensure:
  • Early evaluation with the customer for each major system release (Continuous Operational Maturity Assessment)
  • On Site Validation for each site (Civil or Defence) to be handed over to the final customer
• Mature the list of scenarios and tests to be run in order to validate customer inputs from Operational Concept Document.
•               Mature the list of scenarios and tests to validate the Support Systems concepts as described in the Design Documentation
• Liaise with all subsystems teams in order to coordinate the end to end scenarios

One day one you will come with:

• 5+ years’ experience in similar positions on projects (ATM) delivering complex software-centric real-time systems.
• Demonstrated experience in IVV for technical and support systems e.g. Control and Monitoring systems that enable Technical Supervision and Maintenance of a System
• Experience with Engineering tools such as DOORS, JIRA
• Experience with collective decisions and conflict resolutions
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and isolate issues effectively

It’s easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don’t see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right – no matter your background or personal circumstances – please introduce yourself or join our community. We’re committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here.

We’re proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know there’s always more we can do. We’ll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone.

Read more about our WORK180 endorsement.