Ground Segment Engineering
Pubblicato il 11-08-2026 - Thales Group in Roma
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.We are looking for a Ground Segment EngineerCANDIDATES THAT WOULD IMPRESS USPROFILE:You have graduated with a Master's degree of an Engineering School (Electronics, Aeronautical/Space Engineering, Computer Science, ...) or in UniversityYou have a proven experience in Software and/or Hardware, Systems Engineering and IVVQ activitiesYou want to update your expertise continuously and design innovative solutions to fit your customers' needsYou want to strengthen your expertise in one of the following areas: conception, requirement management, development, test, integration or validationYou want to solve complex problems and be plunged into a challenging environmentYou are recognised as a team player and enjoy collaborative workYou have synthetic and helicopter view of the organisationYou are a mentor willing to share knowledgeYou are resourceful, analytical and structuredYou are open-minded and curiousYou are rigorous and logicalYou are seen as ambitiousCOMPETENCIES:You can quickly understand the system in which you evolve (key stakeholders, interactions, products, environment ...)You know what a design-to-cost approach meansYou are able to adapt and react to changeYou are familiar with management and engineering tools such as DOORS, Polarion, TFS,
JIRAYou are familiar with Network configuration and administrationYou have experience with leading engineering projects or activitiesNICE TO HAVE:fluent English, spoken and writtenLIFE AS A THALES SYSTEM ENGINEERING ROLEAs a Ground Segment Engineer Role within Thales, you will:Analyse and understand customer needs through advanced studies, simulations, mock-ups, models, prototypes, ...Formalise specifications and architecture used to propose the best solution / product to your clientsPrepare and carry out integration, verification and validation testsDefine test plans and procedures for system level testingEnsure the technical integration and coherence of the system design, interfaces, and performances.Design the architecture of the command and control systemDemonstrate the solution to the customerYOUR CAREER AT THALESFuture opportunities will allow you to discover other domains or sites. You will be able to evolve and grow your Competencies in different areas:Room for and attention to personal developmentBuild your talents in another domain of Thales Group, discovering new products, new customers, new country or move to a more complex SolutionChoose between a technical expert or a leadership pathBuild an international career within a leading Engineering GroupType of contract: PermanentExperience: 6 – 11 YearsCCNL Met/Ind – B3 Category 41.424,25 - 51.823,67 VC Target Rate up to 8% CIPI up to 1.822 Performance Premio (PDR): up to 4.550At 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!SummaryLocation: RomaType: Full time