Software Configuration and Integration Specialist

2 months ago


Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom Thales Full time

Location: Crawley, United Kingdom

At Thales, we design and implement solutions that ensure the safety of air travel for millions. Our innovations in in-flight entertainment engage a vast audience, while our advanced avionics systems support the largest commercial aircraft globally. We also provide cutting-edge simulators that train future pilots for various aircraft, including fighter jets and search and rescue helicopters. Each member of our aerospace team plays a crucial role in making a difference.

Our Commitment to You

Thales UK is dedicated to fostering the growth and development of our employees. We offer a range of flexible working arrangements to accommodate your personal needs, whether that involves part-time hours, job sharing, or remote work options. We strive to support a work-life balance that aligns with your aspirations.

Your Role

As a Software Configuration and Integration Specialist at Thales, you will take charge of integrating software onto diverse hardware platforms, ensuring effective control and configuration. Your responsibilities will include verifying the integrity and traceability of software artifacts throughout their lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute software configuration control activities as outlined in the configuration management plan, including participation in change control boards.
  • Establish, review, and finalize software configuration baselines, supporting both functional and product baselines.
  • Manage problem reports and change requests related to software artifacts.
  • Conduct functional and physical audits to ensure software artifacts meet technical specifications and are reproducible.
  • Document all approved configuration records and applicable configurations for each platform in the organizational repository.
  • Install operating systems on various systems, workstations, and virtual machines.
  • Configure networks, switches, and ancillary systems.
  • Customize and troubleshoot application software and operating systems to comply with cybersecurity standards, including hardening and vulnerability assessments.
  • Develop and execute tests to verify and validate software loads.

Essential Skills

  • Proven experience in creating and reviewing technical documentation.
  • Familiarity with Confluence and JIRA.
  • Experience in systems integration (both hardware and software).
  • Knowledge of verification, validation, and qualification processes.
  • Proficiency in Java or other high-level programming languages.
  • Strong background in software design patterns and best practices.
  • Understanding of software development and debugging (e.g., C/C++, Java).
  • Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • Background in platform engineering development.
  • Proficient in Windows and Linux system administration.
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., shell programming, Bash, Python, JavaScript).

Your Career Path at Thales

Future opportunities may allow you to explore different domains or locations within the company. You will have the chance to enhance your skills in various areas:

  • Personal development opportunities.
  • Transition into different domains within Thales Group, discovering new products and customers.
  • Choose between a technical expertise or leadership trajectory.
  • Build an international career within a leading engineering organization.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate will require full Security Clearance (SC). For more information, please refer to the relevant security clearance guidelines.

At Thales, we offer careers, not just jobs. With a global workforce of 80,000 employees across 68 countries, our mobility policy enables employees to develop their careers at home and abroad, whether in their current fields or by exploring new areas. We believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way to work.

Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process. We will offer reasonable adjustments to ensure that neuro-diverse candidates or those with disabilities can perform at their best during the recruitment process.

Great journeys start here, apply now.



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