Software Discipline Manager for Aerospace Industry

Location : Bucharest, Romania

The people we all rely on to make the world go round – they rely on Thales. Thales rely on its employees to invent the future : right here, right now.

Present in Romania for over 40 years, Thales is expanding its presence in the country by growing its Digital capabilities and by developing a Group Engineering Competence Centre (ECC). Operating from Bucharest, Thales delivers solutions in a number of core businesses, from ground transportation, space and defence, to security and aeronautics.

Several professional opportunities have arisen. If you are looking for the solidity of a Global Group that is at the forefront of innovation, but with the agility of a human structure that tailors to the personal development of its employees and allows opportunities for evolution in an international environment, then this is the place for you!

Part of the Global Business Unit Land and Air Systems (LAS) within Thales Group, Thales AMS (Airspace Mobility Solutions) is providing leading edge airspace control and security solutions for the commercial and defense sectors, as well as digital solutions for Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) and Digital Aviation.

AMS represents revenues of over 500 million Euros worldwide and is the global market leader in the space of Air Traffic Management and one of the most credible players in the new UTM space.

The AMS Business Line is undergoing a set of major challenges, airspace is becoming increasingly saturated, new regulations are being put in place, UTM is emerging as a new domain to cover, cyber threat, and is, in addition, facing technological breakthroughs coming from new technologies (agile software development, component based architecture, Big Data and Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, ...).

The Airspace Mobility Solutions (AMS) BL strategy is based on two major transformations :

• The establishment of a new product policy based on a consistent products portfolio addressing the market globally
• The identification of new Air traffic Control (ATC) capabilities enabling to grow significantly our order intake by completing our traditional ATC offer with new Digital technology and applications

AMS delivers very complex safety and security critical systems mainly Software based. Projects are following an incremental and parallel development process. Projects involves teams in France (Rungis / Toulouse), Portugal, UK, Romania and Australia.

AMS is enforcing the discipline management to master ongoing developments and prepare the future in improving its competitiveness, customer and team satisfaction.

The Software Discipline Manager is part of the Software Discipline governance led by the Software Head of discipline and is responsible of people and discipline management.

As a key actor of competitiveness improvement, the Software Discipline Manager is in charge to deploy the engineering transformation and develop continuous improvement as well as a culture of innovation.

Within AMS Business Line the software discipline follows the software craftsmanship principles :

focusing on the ability to challenge ourselves, produce work of high quality, encourage versatility and boost attractiveness.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities (Key Accountabilities)

The Software Discipline Manager :

Qualification

Experience required

Knowledge / Skills

YOUR CAREER AT THALES :

Future opportunities will allow you to discover other domains or sites. You will be able to evolve and grow your competences in different areas :

YOUR IMMEDIATE BENEFITS

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. Great journeys start here, apply now!