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Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales people provide armed forces customers with operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defence mission systems solutions at land, sea, and air. Our platforms extend across the battlespace including Above and Sonar, Electronic Combat, and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance systems. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Location: Cheadle Security Level UK Sole National Software Engineering Management (SWEM) includes the establishment and execution of the appropriate processes, practices and standards for the software development to be undertaken. This includes the selection of appropriate methodologies, lifecycles and tools. It also includes the identification, organisation and management of resources (human and technical) required to undertake the development. Software Work Package Management (SWPM) includes responsibility for the delivery of a defined scope of work to meet specific customer needs within committed cost, time and quality constraints agreed for the project/product. It includes the planning, monitoring and control of the work, identifying and managing risks throughout the work-package duration. Some travel to client sites and occasionally other Thales UK sites may be required. Therefore, flexibility to travel and work at other locations is desirable. Key Responsibilities and Tasks: • Ensure relevant department/product/project management plans are kept up to date and the correct level of governance is executed for the products/projects, • Ensure development is performed in accordance with these plans, • Liaise with Project Customers as required, • Plan, coordinate and monitor the performance of the work, identify and manage risks during all the Work Package lifecycle until the closure, • Deliver work package to timescales and budget ensuring any scope changes are identified and managed, • Capture and monitor metrics appropriate to each stage of the project's/product's lifecycle, and enact plans to continuously improve the project/product development, • Review Engineering Forward Load with SWEM and Head of SW Delivery, • Contribute to bid activities regarding estimates, project scheduling and bid gate review inputs, • Proactive in expanding your professional knowledge; seeking opportunities both within and outside of Thales to develop your professional knowledge in software, engineering and management, • Develop necessary skills and experience through training (on the job, classroom, e-learning), mentoring and feedback, • Encourage innovation of ideas as common practice encouraging new technology and techniques, • Provide support to less experienced members of the team, ensuring they are performing to the correct procedures and are not struggling in their work Essential • Background in Software Engineering and experience of the Software Development Lifecycle, • Knowledge and proven application of engineering project delivery and processes across the full project lifecycle with cognisance of commercial impacts, • Knowledge and experience of agile methodologies and practices, • Experience of configuration control and change management, • Experience of requirements management, software design and development, • Experience of Integration and Verification activities, • Experience of risk management, • Experience of bid management and estimation techniques, • Good understanding of current trends in software engineering development techniques and technologies, • Substantial and proven experience in a SW Delivery role that includes the management of deliveries from multiple integrated SW Development and Integration, Verification, Validation and Qualification teams., • Experience of managing multi-million-pound SW Work packages, • Experience of multi-site/multi country development within a complex stakeholder environment, • Experience of SW sub-contract management Essential The successful candidate will demonstrate behaviours that are consistent with the Leadership at Thales Model: -Think Big -Make It Happen -Together Security Clearance Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance - United Kingdom Security Vetting - GOV.UK ( ) To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. What we can offer: We are committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training, development and experiences, along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. We hire from within as our first priority, so you will have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation. Flexibility Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. The Work Environment At Thales, we believe in flexible SMART working and have the expectation this role will be delivered through a combination of remote and office based collaborative working. When working in the office, you will be based at the largest Thales site in the UK, featuring access to a wide variety of resources including manufacturing, environmental and electromagnetic test facilities and specialised laboratories. The modern site includes a subsidised restaurant, a café, break out spaces, bicycle storage facilities and more. Benefits at Thales Alongside a competitive base salary, we offer a variable compensation plan bonus and benefits package, which includes: • Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00pm, • Pension Scheme, • 28 days annual leave (Plus Bank Holidays), • Life Cover, • Progression and Development Opportunities, • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app #LI-VG1 In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency. 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. Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment, if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles. Great journeys start here, apply now!

Location: Cheadle, United Kingdom Thales people provide armed forces customers with operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defence mission systems solutions at land, sea, and air. Our platforms extend across the battlespace including Above and Sonar, Electronic Combat, and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance systems. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Location: Cheadle Security Level UK Sole National Software Engineering Management (SWEM) includes the establishment and execution of the appropriate processes, practices and standards for the software development to be undertaken. This includes the selection of appropriate methodologies, lifecycles and tools. It also includes the identification, organisation and management of resources (human and technical) required to undertake the development. Software Work Package Management (SWPM) includes responsibility for the delivery of a defined scope of work to meet specific customer needs within committed cost, time and quality constraints agreed for the project/product. It includes the planning, monitoring and control of the work, identifying and managing risks throughout the work-package duration. Some travel to client sites and occasionally other Thales UK sites may be required. Therefore, flexibility to travel and work at other locations is desirable. Key Responsibilities and Tasks • Ensure relevant department/product/project management plans are kept up to date and the correct level of governance is executed for the products/projects, • Ensure development is performed in accordance with these plans, • Liaise with Project Customers as required, • Plan, coordinate and monitor the performance of the work, identify and manage risks during all the Work Package lifecycle until the closure, • Deliver work package to timescales and budget ensuring any scope changes are identified and managed, • Capture and monitor metrics appropriate to each stage of the project's/product's lifecycle, and enact plans to continuously improve the project/product development, • Review Engineering Forward Load with SWEM and Head of SW Delivery, • Contribute to bid activities regarding estimates, project scheduling and bid gate review inputs, • Proactive in expanding your professional knowledge; seeking opportunities both within and outside of Thales to develop your professional knowledge in software, engineering and management, • Develop necessary skills and experience through training (on the job, classroom, e-learning), mentoring and feedback, • Encourage innovation of ideas as common practice encouraging new technology and techniques, • Provide support to less experienced members of the team, ensuring they are performing to the correct procedures and are not struggling in their work Essential: • Background in Software Engineering and experience of the Software Development Lifecycle, • Knowledge and proven application of engineering project delivery and processes across the full project lifecycle with cognisance of commercial impacts, • Knowledge and experience of agile methodologies and practices, • Experience of configuration control and change management, • Experience of requirements management, software design and development, • Experience of Integration and Verification activities, • Experience of risk management, • Experience of bid management and estimation techniques, • Good understanding of current trends in software engineering development techniques and technologies, • Substantial and proven experience in a SW Delivery role that includes the management of deliveries from multiple integrated SW Development and Integration, Verification, Validation and Qualification teams., • Experience of managing multi-million-pound SW Work packages, • Experience of multi-site/multi country development within a complex stakeholder environment, • Experience of SW sub-contract management Essential: The successful candidate will demonstrate behaviours that are consistent with the Leadership at Thales Model: -Think Big -Make It Happen -Together Security Clearance Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance - United Kingdom Security Vetting - GOV.UK ( ) To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks. What we can offer: The Work Environment At Thales, we believe in flexible SMART working and have the expectation this role will be delivered through a combination of remote and office based collaborative working. When working in the office, you will be based at the largest Thales site in the UK, featuring access to a wide variety of resources including manufacturing, environmental and electromagnetic test facilities and specialised laboratories. The modern site includes a subsidised restaurant, a café, break out spaces, bicycle storage facilities and more. Benefits at Thales Alongside a competitive base salary, we offer a variable compensation plan bonus and benefits package, which includes: • Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00pm, • Pension Scheme, • 28 days annual leave (Plus Bank Holidays), • Life Cover, • Progression and Development Opportunities, • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app #LI-VG1 In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency. 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. Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment, if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles. Great journeys start here, apply now!

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