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The DigitAl ManufacTUring Transformation PlatforM (DATUM) project is focused on engaging with companies in the management and expansion of applied research, innovation and knowledge transfer in Digital Manufacturing and Industry 4.0. It is a project supported by PEACEPLUS (Innovation Challenge Fund) managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB) and is delivered by AMIC in partnership with Irish Manufacturing Research (IMR). We are seeking a team-player who is passionate about innovative technology to play a major role in the DigitAl ManufacTUring Transformation PlatforM (DATUM) project through engaging and consulting with companies and in the management and expansion of applied research, innovation and knowledge transfer in Digital Manufacturing and Industry 4.0. You will lead the engagement with Manufacturing companies, assessing their Digital Maturity and, with them, develop Digital Transformation Plans to inform the development and delivery of Collaborative Innovation projects. You will work with teams of engineers and technicians in the development of project-related activities across AMIC to deliver impact to SME's in relation to Digital Manufacturing and Industry 4.0, within the DATUM project. This requires working in collaboration with different technology areas, technology providers, national technology centres, academia and industry to deliver the DATUM project. About the person: Honours Degree, or equivalent. Substantial relevant experience engaging with industry/companies/stakeholders. Relevant experience initiating, executing and managing multifaceted projects within deadlines and budget, displaying strong and effective resource management abilities. Experience in contributing to and creating presentation materials and presenting materials to senior leadership and all other levels within an organisation. Experience of collaborative working in multidisciplinary teams. Experience assisting in securing revenue or funding to support the activities of the research group. To be successful at shortlisting stage, please ensure you clearly evidence in your application how you meet the essential and, where applicable, desirable criteria listed in the Candidate Informationon our website. This is a 3 year fixed term post. Fixed term contract posts are available for the stated period in the first instance but in particular circumstances may be renewed or made permanent subject to availability of funding. What we offer: Beyond a competitive salary, the University offers an attractive benefits package including a holiday entitlement of up to 8.4 weeks a year, pension schemes and development opportunities. We support staff wellbeing with flexible working options, work-life balance initiatives and support for physical and mental health. You can find more detail on all of this and moreon our website. Queen's University is committed to promoting equality of opportunity to all. We subscribe to Equality Charter Marks such as the Diversity Charter Mark NI and Athena Swan and have established staff networks such as iRise (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and International Staff Network) and PRISM (LGBTQ+) which help us progress equality. For further information on our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, please visit our website. If you are an international applicant and don't already hold a visa that permits you to take up the role you are applying for, please use the information provided on our website to self-assess whether the University is likely to be able to support a visa application.

Electrician Belfast Full time 2025-11-26 Posted Today R0307365 Location: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Electrician Location - Belfast To work as an electrician, manufacturing cables and electrical assemblies, to the quality standards demanded within missiles, aerospace or space, assembly environment. Provide a flexible, adaptable, efficient and effective service to our internal/external customers, at all times. Key Responsibilities and Tasks Cable assembly manufacture panel wiring & cable looming, to achieve the required dimensional visual standards as defined by assembly drawing and wiring schedule. Demonstrate an understanding of general electrical assembly practices of soldering, crimping. Compliance with Wiring standards as defined by IPC 620 Continuity and Insulation testing against Production Test Specifications and recording of test results. Soldering in accordance with recognised company standard as defined by IPC-A-610C. Ability to assemble in accordance with circuit diagram requirements and under engineering instruction. Integrating and working in harmony with the established team so as to achieve targets. Become familiar with and adopting the principles of the 5's housekeeping standard. Participate in the Continuous Improvement activities that are ongoing within the work place with the goal of eliminating waste and reduce operating costs. Soldering in accordance with recognised company standard as defined by IPC-A-610C. Ability to assemble in accordance with circuit diagram requirements and under engineering instruction. Integrating and working in harmony with the established team so as to achieve targets. Become familiar with and adopting the principles of the 5's housekeeping standard. Participate in the Continuous Improvement activities that are ongoing within the work place with the goal of eliminating waste and reduce operating costs. Skills Experienced PC user Manual dexterity. Quick learner. Working within a team. Ability to work under pressure (to tight deadlines) Must be capable of working to Manufacturing Instruction and Engineering drawings Knowledge of and ability to work to the quality standards required within the missile industry City & Guilds or equivalent. Can Do attitude Lean 5s experience Experience At least 3 years in a Production environment or similar Experienced in the assembly/soldering/crimping of small electronic components Telecommunications systems knowledge, and installation skills Fault finding, and repair of looms and circuit boards down to component level Values & Behaviours Focus on Customers Perform through teaming Innovate Develop our people What We Can Offer 4 day working week Pension Scheme 28 days annual leave (Plus Bank Holidays) Progression and Development Opportunities 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers 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. #LI-MC1 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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 thats why we offer you the flexibility to do whats important to you; whether thats 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. Engineering Coaching Lead Belfast PROFILE: You graduated with a Master of Engineering, Computer Science or any related field in University, and you have significant experience within Agile team You want to foster more effective, transparent, autonomous, and cohesive teams, and to enable better outcomes, solutions, and products/services for customers You are an effective communicator (especially in case of conflict) You are recognised as a team-player and enjoy collaborative work You have a good technological culture You are convincing and persuasive You are resourceful and structured You are dynamic and meticulous COMPETENCIES: You are a trainer, the one who knows how to deliver proper training session on principles, practices or tools You are a consultant, the one who knows how to provide a turnkey solution to a problem You know the following tools and methods: XP, Scrum, Kanban, Software Craftsmanship, change management, management 3.0 or even coaching and systemic analysis You have in-depth knowledge in Agile practices, Lean methodologies, project management and associated tools You are able to animate meetings, workshops and training sessionsboth in French and in English You have the ability to share with people from different jobs and backgrounds You have knowledge in software development and digital transformation You are able to move forward in changing environments LIFE AS A THALES ENGINEERING COACHING ROLE As an Engineering Coaching Role within Thales, you will: Define the scope and goals of coaching with managers and teams Train teams in Agile methodologies according to their context Introduce Agile to new teams, facilitating practices that are context relevant and situation specific Drive teams process by facilitating events/ceremonies and Agile workshops to become self-organised teams Set up environment where trust and transparency are key pillars YOUR CAREER AT THALES Future opportunities will allow you to discover other domains or sites. You will be able to evolve and grow your competencies in different areas: Room and attention to personal development Build your talents in another domain of Thales Group, discovering new products, new customers, new country or go to a more complex Solution Choose between a technical expertise or a leadership path Build an international career within a leading Engineering Group Connect with Fiona Tal, Talent Acquisition Partner #LI-FT1 who is eager to explore together with you this exciting opportunity. This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. 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. 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!

External Description Reach beyond with Liberty IT; where you'll find complex challenges at a global scale and will be given the autonomy and the support to work with and lead like-minded Engineers and Tech Leads to achieve great things. We won't stand over your shoulder. We won't get in your way. We certainly won't hold you back. You'll bring the expertise. We'll provide the platform to succeed. Sound good? Check out the details below! Experience and skills we need: In-depth knowledge and experience in multiple aspects of Software Engineering, with a particular focus on enterprise scale, cloud native solutions. Knowledge and exposure to modern software and cloud architectures, with experience in designing and leading the build of enterprise architectures and solutions. Extensive experience in cloud computing. A minimum of three years' experience in a technical leadership role, working at a senior level in a complex, multi-platform distributed environment. Experience in architecting complex, scalable solutions and designs, using multiple technologies and processing environments. Good knowledge of the Well-Architected Framework, with experience in promoting it across multiple teams. Experience in working in partnership with business stakeholders, defining technology strategies and building solutions to meet their business needs utilising a product mindset Extensive leadership, coaching and mentoring experience, including implementing engineering excellence best practises across multiple teams. Demonstrable experience designing and building AI-based solutions and/or AI platforms at scale. Hands-on experience with AI/ML tools, frameworks, and platforms (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, ML Flow, Data Bricks Azure/AWS/GCP AI services). Experienced with MLOps, data engineering or deployment of ML/AI models in a commercial environment. Track record of delivering production-grade AI applications or integrating AI capabilities into existing platforms. Demonstrable understanding of data governance, ethical AI, model explainability, and privacy concerns (e.g., GDPR) in designing AI solutions Experience in the establishment of or monitoring, retraining, and lifecycle management for deployed AI/ML systems, ensuring continued accuracy, fairness, and compliance. Familiarity with experiment tracking tools and automated ML workflows (e.g., MLflow). Experience and skills we'd love: We've included some further skills and experience that would be great. However, don't rule yourself out if you haven't had the opportunity to develop these yet, we have a learning culture at Liberty IT so we will support your career growth with us. Knowledge of and exposure to coaching frameworks. Experience leading teams on AI-driven projects, such as recommendation systems, automation, or intelligent data processing. Academic or industry recognised qualifications in ML or AI related subjects. What you'll be doing: You will be working across the following areas of responsibility. Product and technology strategy Form deep partnerships with Liberty Mutual and Liberty IT stakeholders to fully understand the business area you are partnering with to establish, lead and own the technology strategy and roadmap to enable the business to achieve their objectives. Research trends and practices outside of Liberty and the Insurance sector, and apply these where beneficial to the business and Liberty IT. Influence the selection and implementation of infrastructure and software product standards to significantly impact current strategic roadmaps and technical practices. Consult and collaborate with technology leaders, business partners and peer groups regarding long and short-range product features. Make, guide and justify decisions characterized by high levels of risk, impact and complexity. You will build consensus between various groups or highly independent and diverse stakeholders. Partner with Product Owners and Engineering teams to align technical design and strategy with the product roadmap Provide consultation to Senior Leadership, business partners and peer groups regarding long and short-range business requirements. Recommend innovations, which anticipate the future direction of the business, its drivers and technology strategy. Partner with other members of the Leadership and Support team to secure new opportunities aligned with our technology strategy. Play a leading role in defining and implementing AI/ML strategies, technical decisions and guidance, ensuring responsible and ethical adoption of AI technologies across business areas. Hands-on Architecture and Engineering Create, design and develop architectures and scalable solutions to resolve business problems in line with the Liberty IT architecture direction and standards. When appropriate, work with software development teams and Technical Leads to establish engineering standards that align to our enterprise well-architected framework. Provide technical management and drive development of very large, strategic and complex systems using future facing technologies and platforms. Actively design, code and test as part of delivery. Investigate and prototype complex, cross platform solutions to validate the introduction of new technologies to the solution. Recommend emerging solutions, technologies and tools to increase market share and/or reduce operational costs. Architect, design, and support the implementation of AI solutions, collaborating closely with data scientists and ML engineers. Guide teams in the adoption of AI/ML best practices, standards, and tooling. Bridge the gap between data science, engineering, and business stakeholders to ensure AI solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with business objectives. Lead and coach teams Coach and mentor Engineers to reach their potential. Share knowledge about areas of expertise, understanding the right medium and approach to reach your target audience. Identify and develop new technical capabilities based upon business needs and the technology strategy. Support multiple technical teams, finding and using best practices and emerging technologies. Educate multiple teams and areas of the well-architected framework to facilitate the framework's adoption as a cultural norm. Champion and drive the adoption of AI. Promote AI literacy, best practices, and responsible AI use within engineering teams. Liberty IT initiatives Actively participate in communities across Liberty IT and Liberty Mutual, leading where appropriate, working and collaborating with peers. Raise the global profile of Liberty IT as a leading technology company through interactions at conferences and industry events. Where appropriate, share your technical expertise and achievements as a Liberty IT employee to audiences outside of Liberty IT and Liberty Mutual. About Us What's on offer Feel safe and secure whatever life brings, with health insurance (including access to a digital doctor), life assurance and income protection. Enjoy both today and tomorrow with employee discount schemes, annual bonuses and a competitive pension. Protect your wellbeing with flexible working and a real work-life balance. Specifically, we have adopted a hybrid remote and in-office working culture, meaning you have ultimate flexibility in your work environment. Grow yourself, your career and reputation through continuous learning, promotion opportunities and our generous recognition programme. A little background on LIT Liberty IT is the tech wing of Liberty Mutual Insurance. Bringing peace of mind to all aspects of customer's lives, every day. We're an ideas company. Always. We thrive on engineering excellence and surpass with technical mastery. We build beautifully architected cloud solutions and reliably run high stability systems. We work alongside the best in the business and learn from the finest minds. Great Place to Work in UK & Ireland 2025 Best Workplaces for Women (UK) 2024 Best Workplaces for Wellbeing (UK) 2025 Top 5 Best Tech Workplace Centre of Excellence in Wellbeing Fair employment and equal opportunities Liberty IT is an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusion and diversity. If you have a disability, accommodations are available on request when taking part in all aspects of the recruitment, assessment, and selection process. Now, it's over to you. If you're ready to achieve, apply now. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Marketing Assistant to join our Technology Business Development team in Belfast. The Business Development (BD) team sits within the Global Business Development, Marketing & Communications function. Dedication to clients is one of A&O Shearman's core values and to this end BD and client relationship management is at the forefront of its global strategy. Role Purpose The Senior Assistant will support the Business Development managers in our Technology team and work closely with other business development and marketing team members and with other business areas such as Finance, IT and HR to deliver impactful business development and marketing projects. What you will do We're looking for someone highly organised, efficient, and committed to delivering high-quality work. Your responsibilities will include: • Support BD and marketing initiatives - Assist with projects and campaigns across the Technology team., • Coordinate client events and hospitality - Plan and deliver virtual and in-person events., • Manage legal directory submissions - Work with associates, partners, and researchers to secure top rankings., • Create client-facing materials - Develop brochures, inserts, and contact cards with Creative Services., • Produce tailored content - Compile CVs, credentials, and proposals for client pitches., • Update digital platforms - Refresh website and intranet content; create social media posts., • Spot market trends - Use internal and external data to identify opportunities and respond to research requests., • Prepare financial reports - Provide insights on client performance., • Coordinate email marketing - Manage Vuture campaigns for the group., • Support profile-raising activities - Assist with content creation and deal capture processes., • Contribute to global league table submissions - Ensure accurate and timely entries. What you will have • Excellent writing skills and attention to detail, • Interest in the Technology sector, • Ability to demonstrate initiative and generate ideas, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel and PowerPoint preferred), • Design awareness for presentations and proposals, • Ability to manage multiple projects under pressure, • Analytical and research skills, • Organisation and administrative skills What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, allowing our people to work from home up to 40% of their working time. We do, however, remain committed to working together in person for the remaining 60% of time so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. If this role is not of interest we may have another suitable opportunity here for you at A&O Shearman! Visit our careers portal at A&O Shearman Careers and submit your CV to our Talent Network to be notified when the perfect opportunity becomes available.

The DigitAl ManufacTUring Transformation PlatforM (DATUM) project is focused on engaging with companies in the management and expansion of applied research, innovation and knowledge transfer in Digital Manufacturing and Industry 4.0. It is a project supported by PEACEPLUS (Innovation Challenge Fund) managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB) and is delivered by AMIC in partnership with Irish Manufacturing Research (IMR). We are seeking a team-player who is passionate about innovative technology to play a major role in the DigitAl ManufacTUring Transformation PlatforM (DATUM) project through engaging and consulting with companies and in the management and expansion of applied research, innovation and knowledge transfer in Digital Manufacturing and Industry 4.0. You will lead the engagement with Manufacturing companies, assessing their Digital Maturity and, with them, develop Digital Transformation Plans to inform the development and delivery of Collaborative Innovation projects. You will work with teams of engineers and technicians in the development of project-related activities across AMIC to deliver impact to SME's in relation to Digital Manufacturing and Industry 4.0, within the DATUM project. This requires working in collaboration with different technology areas, technology providers, national technology centres, academia and industry to deliver the DATUM project. About the person: • Honours Degree, or equivalent., • Substantial relevant experience engaging with industry/companies/stakeholders., • Relevant experience initiating, executing and managing multifaceted projects within deadlines and budget, displaying strong and effective resource management abilities., • Experience in contributing to and creating presentation materials and presenting materials to senior leadership and all other levels within an organisation., • Experience of collaborative working in multidisciplinary teams. This is a 3 year fixed term post. Fixed term contract posts are available for the stated period in the first instance but in particular circumstances may be renewed or made permanent subject to availability of funding. What we offer: Beyond a competitive salary, the University offers an attractive benefits package including a holiday entitlement of up to 8.4 weeks a year, pension schemes and development opportunities. We support staff wellbeing with flexible working options, work-life balance initiatives and support for physical and mental health. You can find more detail on all of this and moreon our website. Queen's University is committed to promoting equality of opportunity to all. We subscribe to Equality Charter Marks such as the Diversity Charter Mark NI and Athena Swan and have established staff networks such as iRise (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and International Staff Network) and PRISM (LGBTQ+) which help us progress equality. For further information on our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, please visit our website. If you are an international applicant and don't already hold a visa that permits you to take up the role you are applying for, please use the information provided on our website to self-assess whether the University is likely to be able to support a visa application.

We are recruiting a Client Onboarding Officer for our Belfast team. This is a critical operational role within the firm’s Risk function. You will be responsible for the end-to-end inception process, acting as a primary gatekeeper for the firm. We are looking for a candidate who is already competent in both Conflicts of Interest and AML/CDD. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to analyse complex corporate structures, identify regulatory risks, and apply judgment to maintain an excellent onboarding function. Key Responsibilities Conflicts Clearance • Analyse complex conflict check results generated by the firm’s systems (Intapp), differentiating between administrative "false positives" and genuine legal or commercial conflicts., • Investigate corporate relationships to determine if a conflict exists, utilizing internal databases and external corporate intelligence tools., • Identify potential conflicts and escalate where necessary, liaising directly with stakeholders to resolve issues efficiently., • Maintain clear and auditable records of all conflict clearance activity. Client Due Diligence (CDD) • Experience of detailed Due Diligence on high-risk clients, including unravelling complex ownership structures (Trusts, SPVs, Funds) to identify Ultimate Beneficial Owners (UBOs)., • Advise on CDD requirements across multiple jurisdictions, tailoring guidance to local regulatory expectations., • Perform risk assessments at client inception and during updates, identifying high-risk clients through screening and analysis., • Investigate and assess adverse media, politically exposed persons (PEPs), and source of wealth/funds, preparing clear and concise reports for senior review., • Collate all research and approvals in a structured and comprehensible manner for internal use. Ad Hoc Support • Respond to onboarding, billing, and file-opening queries from fee-earners, PAs, and business services teams., • Assist the Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) with research for suspicious activity reports. Key Skills & Experience • Experience in both conflicts checking and anti-money laundering (AML) processes., • Familiarity with a multi-jurisdictional legal environment, • Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and communicate findings clearly., • Manage a high-volume workload independently, prioritizing urgent matter openings without compromising on regulatory accuracy., • Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with stakeholders at all levels., • Self-motivated and collaborative, with a willingness to take on both complex and routine tasks as needed., • Experience using Intapp and screening platforms. Who are we looking for? • We don't have a type. We believe our differences are our strength; varied cultures, approaches and experience can only benefit us. What do we offer? • You can be yourself: It takes everyone to make us who we are. We’re a culture of diverse perspectives, with each of us making unique contributions that make us better together., • In the office or WFH?: We think the best balance is more time in the office than at home, so we operate a 60:40 rule., • Beyond salary: We offer plenty of benefits; private medical insurance, health cash plan, dental insurance, life assurance, critical illness insurance, matched pension contributions up to 7%, holiday trading, plus many more. Visit: ___., • Modern Office Space: Located in the iconic Titanic Quarter with excellent commuter links and parking nearby., • Nurturing your talent: Take a 'build a career' approach to your training. You'll be on a pathway but free to wander if you see something you'd like to study more closely., • Funnel your interests: You have a life outside work, and we can help it to flourish. Join clubs, affinity networks, inclusive events, and pro bono/charity initiatives. Inclusion is not exclusive: If all our differences are highlighted, no one stands out for being different. At Fieldfisher, all our rich diversity is celebrated. We will provide the equipment to allow you to shine, at interview and beyond. Just let us know what you need. For accessibility information on our Belfast office, visit: ___ What to do next: • Click 'Apply Now', complete an online application and upload a CV., • Successful applications will be invited to a 20–30-minute introductory call with a recruiter., • Every role recruits differently. But we'll always let you know what to expect from the process, so you get no surprises., • For hybrid opportunities, you'll be invited to visit our offices for a face-to-face meeting. We recruit on a rolling basis. Your application may be reviewed before the application deadline. We accept applications until we have filled the role.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Marketing Assistant to join our Marketing team in Belfast on a 12 month fixed term basis. As part of our Marketing department, you'll help drive client relationships - one of A&O Shearman's core values - and support strategic growth initiatives. In this role, you'll work closely with BD Managers and collaborate across teams including Finance, IT, and HR to deliver impactful business development and marketing projects. What you will do The role will require someone who is highly organized, efficient and who is committed to delivering high-quality work. • Lead event coordination - Plan and deliver virtual and in-person events, manage logistics, and support client hospitality and conferences., • Manage legal directory submissions - Work with associates, partners, and researchers to secure top rankings., • Create client materials - Develop brochures, inserts, and contact cards with Creative Services., • Produce tailored content - Compile CVs, credentials, and proposals for client pitches., • Maintain BD systems - Track proposals, pricing, client feedback, and keep data up to date., • Update digital platforms - Refresh website and intranet content as needed., • Spot market trends - Use data to identify opportunities and handle ad-hoc research requests., • Prepare financial reports - Provide insights on client performance., • Coordinate mailings - Manage Vuture campaigns for the group., • Exceptional customer service skills gained in a service orientated commercial environment., • Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite., • Comfortable working with data, including data entry, management, and basic analysis., • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, allowing our people to work from home up to 40% of their working time. We do, however, remain committed to working together in person for the remaining 60% of time so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. If this role is not of interest we may have another suitable opportunity here for you at A&O Shearman! Visit our careers portal at A&O Shearman Careers and submit your CV to our Talent Network to be notified when the perfect opportunity becomes available.

About Us The industry in which we operate offers a dynamic and challenging environment and our excellent reputation is contributing to the growth of our business from an expanding portfolio of clients. We have aspirations to extend that client base, and deliver truly integrated solutions, through the use of our highly innovative software platform, Mantle, across our work. Dalriada Together is part of Dalriada Trustees Limited (Dalriada) a leading independent trustee. Within the Together model we work closely with our colleagues within the Together team. The Team consists of Trustees, administrators, client managers and actuaries. As such, joining us as a Pensions Administrator will open up opportunities for you to use your experience to add value across the group and to get involved in a way of working that is collaborative and leads to fast decisions Our unique award-winning approach to the provision of services has resulted in rapid growth over the last few across seven offices in Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, Leeds, London and Manchester. We do not pigeonhole colleagues and aim to provide challenging and interesting work which will allow our staff to build rewarding careers. We are hiring a Pensions Administrator who wants the opportunity to carve out a successful role within an award-winning and growing organisation. About You We are looking for candidates who are ambitious and enjoy working with people. You should thrive on solving complex problems and be interested in the financial services/pensions industry and areas affecting it. You will be well organised and proactive, calm under pressure and can communicate effectively (written and verbal. You will enjoy working in a challenging environment in which you can develop both personally and professionally. You will be a conscientious individual with exceptional attention to detail, with a passion for delivering a quality product to our customers. You will have the ability to build strong relationships internally and externally and work to demanding deadlines and targets. Responsibilities & Criteria As Pensions Administrator, you will manage and maintain the administration aspects of defined benefit schemes. Acting as point of contact for scheme members, scheme managers/trustees and other third parties and provide mentoring and peer review of less experienced administrators. Our team carry out all types of exercises from winding up schemes and calculating members’ pension benefits to carrying out forensic research for schemes where we have been appointed by The Pensions Regulator, all the while providing an excellent service to the members of our Schemes. This variation makes Spence an exciting opportunity for anyone interested in a career in pensions. You will build a portfolio of clients to which you will manage all the transactions needed for their pension schemes, ensuring they are completed to the highest standards, within the service levels. You will become a key contact to pension members answering queries over the phone and via written communication. You will become effective at providing clear and accurate information to members and beneficiaries. Key Criteria • Broad pension's technical knowledge, with at least one years' experience working in a Defined Benefit pension administration environment and with a detailed understanding of defined benefit pensions schemes and UK pensions legislation, regulation and codes of practice., • Knowledge of computerised systems e.g. Microsoft Office/ Windows applications. Excellent communication skills both written and oral with the ability to articulate and communicate current and relevant issues to scheme members; pension trustees; and other relevant third parties., • Experience of working pro actively and using own initiative to complete tasks., • The ability to perform in a fast-moving environment providing excellent service to clients and third parties with a desire to succeed at accomplishing challenging objectives. Desirable Criteria • Knowledge of and experience with GMP Reconciliation / Equalisation calculations, • Knowledge of The Pensions Regulator (tPR) guidance, • Practical experience of the Pension Protection Fund (PPF), • Either qualified in the relevant pensions qualification or a willingness to sit the relevant pensions exams, Behavioural Competencies for the role • Inspiring Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Impacting & Influencing, Client Engagement, Collaborative Working, Problem Solving, Planned Approach, Professional Approach, • Further information is provided outlining the indicators for each behavioural competency. Circumstances • Location: Belfast, London, Manchester or Glasgow., • Working hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week with additional hours as and when required., • Our Company is committed to work life balance and our flexi-working policy and opportunity for remote working enables individuals to maintain that balance., • All roles are subject to a six-month probationary period and all prospective employees are required to complete an Access NI check., • As part of the pre-hire process the successful candidate will be subject to reference checking security vetting., • 3173 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applying with a disability or long-term health condition? As part of our belief that we benefit from the differences among us, we are committed to increasing the representation of disabled colleagues and want to remove any barriers or challenges that get in the way of candidates with a disability or long-term health condition from applying to work with us. As part of this commitment, we guarantee to automatically interview anyone with a disability who meets the minimum criteria. If there is support or an adjustment that we can provide to enable you to be at your best during the recruitment and selection process, we encourage you to advise us in good time so that we may make suitable arrangements. We understand that being open with us may feel uncomfortable so please only share with us the information that you are comfortable to share, and rest assured that we will use this only to provide you with the right support. Any information you give us will be treated completely confidentially. To discuss this further please call 028 9041 2000 and ask to speak to a member of the People team.

Location: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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 thats why we offer you the flexibility to do whats important to you; whether thats 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. Primary Purpose of the Role: The successful candidate will work as part of a team of Materials & Processes Engineers across a number of Thales Belfasts multi-discipline programmes. Use of materials testing equipment and knowledge of material selection and surface treatments are important aspects of the role, and engineers participate in all phases of the hardware development lifecycle. Principal Relationships: Reporting to the Senior Specialist Materials and Processes Engineer on a day-to-day basis and Aerodynamics, Structures and Materials Head of Discipline as Line Manager and on programmes to the Engineering Delivery Manager / Work Package Manager Working closely with Industry, Quality and Engineering Liaising with external suppliers and customer representatives Key Responsibilities and Tasks: Hardware development for weapons and weapons integration systems Quality Assurance Material Testing SubAssembly Strength Testing Material Selection Paints, Adhesives, Sealants, Polymers, Composites Surface Treatment Selection Chemical Conversion, Anodising, Electroless Nickel Failure Analysis Material Preparation, Image Analysis, Optical Microscopy Material Obsolescence Shelf Life Extension Concessions and NCRs Provide support on an as required basis to the wider Materials and Processes team Skills and Experience Essential Ability to work in a practical lab based hands-on environment Knowledge of Materials Engineering Ability to identify risks and opportunities, take ownership and act with integrity Ability to interact with suppliers Desirable Experience of Engineering and Military Standards Knowledge of Material selection and Surface Treatments Experience using Materials Testing Equipment Values & Behaviours: The successful candidate will: display innovation and self-motivation; exhibit good communication skills; possess a passion for their career choice, and be abreast of the latest developments in product development and production support be able to work efficiently within a team, and individually; be able to accommodate working in a high pressure environment; demonstrate dedication and determination in assigned tasks Additionally, the successful candidate will exhibit the following core Thales behaviours: Imagine the future Inspire to engage Deliver user-centric solutions Acts with agility Grow others and self Include others Qualifications: Essential Masters degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering Desirable PhD in aerospace or mechanical engineering 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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 thats why we offer you the flexibility to do whats important to you; whether thats 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. Job title: Senior Contracts Manager Location: Belfast - hybrid working arrangement 3 days a week in the office Are you looking for your next challenge where youll have the opportunity to work within a highly regarded team where you will be responsible for proactively managing and directly influencing our bids and projects? Would you like to work for a world-renowned organisation that researches, develops and supplies technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better and keep us safer? Then look no further We have a great Senior Contracts Manager opportunity to join our Defence Commercial, Legal & Contracts team. Core Benefits: On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes; Performance-related bonus Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00pm 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) plus opportunity to buy up to 40 hours/year (pro rata) 24 hours volunteering paid for Private healthcare (grade dependent) Pension scheme Life cover 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers Gym membership discount Key responsibilities: On a day-to-day basis youll be involved in: Providing advice and recommendations to the business relationship agreements, bids and projects under their remit on commercial issues, risks, liabilities and opportunities Commercial proposition development for major win-business campaigns. Supporting senior management and where required participate in commercial negotiations with customer, consortium partners and in conjunction with Procurement, sub-contractors and other 3rd parties. Providing bid and project teams advice, recommendations and costings pertaining to UK and International contracts in relation to Direct Selling Costs, including but not limited to Credit Insurance, Bank Guarantees and Letter of Credits. Responding to and negotiating customers proposed contractual agreements and Contract Changes and support senior management in the management of such changes, including the preparation, approval and negotiation. Identifying and managing issues and disputes arising with customers in conjunction with the Legal function. About you: Ideally, youll: Have a commercial background with experience of managing contracts/risks and/or a legal background combined with commercial experience. Have demonstrable experience working within in a complex, multi-disciplinary, multi-site organisation. Possess multi-disciplinary qualifications e.g. LLB, Engineering, Finance, Programme Delivery advantageous. Be adept at building and managing relationships across all levels and throughout the identify, bidding, negotiation and delivery phases of bids/projects Have proven analytical and written skills and the ability to understand pricing, risks and mitigation of contracts. #LI-DNI 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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 thats why we offer you the flexibility to do whats important to you; whether thats 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. 2026 Environmental Test and Trials Placement Engineer Opportunity Are you looking for a 12 month Engineering student placement within a local, innovative and industry-leading organisation? Look no further! Why Join Us Placement opportunity available within our world class Environmental Test and Trials Engineering Team based in Belfast Gain exciting and relevant experience with an industry leader undergoing significant growth Learn and support from some of the best Engineers in the sector An industry leading salary and excellent employee benefits Opportunity for continued part time employment and support throughout your final year Who We Are Thales Integrated Airspace-protection Systems (IAS) UK designs and manufactures a range of cutting-edge technologies ranging from air surveillance and mission planning systems to missile and space propulsion systems. The company specialises in lightweight missiles and the integration of weapon systems into various platforms along with the systems to manage and exploit critical mission planning and air surveillance data. The Role As an Environmental Test and Trials Engineering Placement Student, you will be supporting the design of practical testing for state-of-the-art Defence Systems that deliver world-class performance. Working within an agile, multi-discipline team, responsibilities cover testing and verifying that the solution meets the customers requirements. The role requires working with the team to optimise test schedules with fixed and experimental environmental test kit, studies, data collection and analyses. There is also the requirement to attend and support customer trials; this includes time bound, routine tasks as well as dealing with unexpected scenarios as they arise, whilst adhering to strict operational protocol. Essential Skills & Qualifications: Studying in the penultimate year of a relevant Engineering, Scientific or Numerate degree subject (BEng / BSc minimum) Can demonstrate an understanding of basic engineering skills Some experience with test tool sets and working to set instructions Demonstrable analytical and problem solving skills Ability to communicate effectively Self-motivated and able to use initiative Team working skills Availability for company travel, including unsociable hours in remote, out door locations Values & Behaviours: Goal orientated and delivery focussed Ability and self-motivation to follow instruction Demonstrates dedication and determination against assigned tasks The successful candidate must be a University student in their penultimate year of study able to work for Thales in the period between their penultimate and final year of study; starting by August 2026. If this sounds like you and you want to join us in building a future we can all trust, apply below and upload your CV. Connect with Fiona Tal, Talent Acquisition Partner #LI-FT1 who is eager to explore together with you this exciting opportunity. This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. 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. 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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 thats why we offer you the flexibility to do whats important to you; whether thats 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. Job Title: Diagnostician Location: Belfast To work as a diagnostician, testing assemblies on dedicated test equipment, fault diagnostics using oscilloscopes, multi-meters, bond testers etc on cables and electrical assemblies, to the quality standards demanded within the missile sub-assembly, assembly environment. You will provide a flexible, adaptable, efficient and effective service to our internal/external customers at all times. Key Responsibilities and Tasks: Testing on electrical assemblies and sub-assemblies used within Thales to ensure compliance and functionality. Setting up, calibration and routine proving of dedicated test sets and equipment. Understand and identify faults within items being tested Trace faults and error readings on items under test, using electrical test equipment and wiring diagrams Technical discussions with engineering personnel, to effectively relay information on problems and non-conformance Interact with company ERP systems to record results and non-conformance To fully adopt the principles of the 5s housekeeping standard. Participate in the Continuous Improvement activities that are ongoing within the work place with the goal of eliminating waste and reduce operating costs.(Lean) Skills: Experienced PC user MS Word & Excel in particular. Manual dexterity. Quick learner. Working within a team. Ability to work under pressure (to tight deadlines) Must be capable of working to Manufacturing Instruction and Engineering drawings Knowledge of and ability to work to the quality standards required within the missile industry Analytical thinker (fault finding) Experience in the use of oscilloscopes, multi-meters , bond testers Understanding and experience working with ESD sensitive devices and assemblies Can Do Attitude Experience: At least 3 years electronic fault diagnosis in a Production environment or similar Demonstrable ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines and customer requirements Telecommunications systems knowledge, and testing skills Fault finding, and repair of looms and circuit boards down to component level Values & Behaviours: Focus on Customers Perform through teaming Innovate Develop our people What We Can Offer 4 day working week Pension Scheme 28 days annual leave (Plus Bank Holidays) Progression and Development Opportunities 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers Flexibility Your health and well-being matters to us and thats why we offer you the flexibility to do whats important to you; whether thats 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. #LI-MC1 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!

Job Title:Technical Services Co-ordinator Faculty: Life & Health Sciences Campus: Belfast Salary: Business Support Technical Grade 6 (£33,020 - £38,805 per annum) Closing Date: 18th December 2025 Reference Number: 039808 (Permanent/Full-Time) - ABOUT US - We are a university with a national and international reputation for excellence, innovation, and regional engagement, making a major contribution to the economic, social, and cultural development of Northern Ireland. Our core business activities are teaching and learning, widening access to education, research and innovation, and technology and knowledge transfer. - THE ROLE - The postholder will develop and lead a dedicated technical support team, primarily within the School of Sport and Exercise Science, PG Nursing and PG Health Sciences, with responsibility for co-ordinating activities and providing advice and support to staff, students, and related stakeholders, utilising a comprehensive technical and scientific knowledge, expertise, and understanding of related practices. - ABOUT YOU - The postholder will contribute to the development and improvement of practical/scientific techniques and methods to enhance the operational effectiveness within their area/team/project. The postholder will provide a high standard of service delivery and, as required, be involved in formative assessment and feedback. The postholder will also provide equivalent cover in other areas within the Faculty when required. Please find our employee benefits on our website. Ulster University holds a Silver Athena SWAN Award in recognition of our commitment to advancing gender equality in higher education. You can read more about what this means on our University website. The University has a range of initiatives to support a family-friendly working environment, including flexible working. The University is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community, particularly from those with disabilities. Appointment will be made on merit.

Location: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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 thats why we offer you the flexibility to do whats important to you; whether thats 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. Software Placement Engineer Key responsibilities Design and coding of software Software requirements analysis and requirements management Software test planning and execution Conducting all aspects of the software development process in accordance with company processes and standards Skills, qualifications and experience Essential A minimum of a BSc/BEng (Hons) degree in a subject with a significant computing content e.g. Computer Science, Software Engineering, Games Development, Combined Electronics and Computing Appreciation of software requirements analysis, specification & design Understanding of the principles and levels of software testing Knowledge of software development lifecycles and methodologies Practical experience of programming in a high level language (C, C++, C#) Practical experience in a number of stages of the software engineering lifecycle Understanding of data communications (e.g. 1553, RS422) and networking Knowledge of Agile development methodologies Understanding of software configuration control Knowledge of real-time operating systems Knowledge of UML Experience of working as a member of a software development team Please note that GDP activities take place during the working week but may require the investment of some personal time for travel and follow up activities. You may have the opportunity to travel to Thales and non-Thales sites throughout the UK when participating in Graduate Development Programme activities. Connect with Fiona Tal, Talent Acquisition Partner #LI-FT1 who is eager to explore together with you this exciting opportunity. This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. 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. 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Job Title: Diagnostician Location: Belfast To work as a diagnostician, testing assemblies on dedicated test equipment, fault diagnostics using oscilloscopes, multi-meters, bond testers etc on cables and electrical assemblies, to the quality standards demanded within the missile sub-assembly, assembly environment. You will provide a flexible, adaptable, efficient and effective service to our internal/external customers at all times. Key Responsibilities and Tasks: • Testing on electrical assemblies and sub-assemblies used within Thales to ensure compliance and functionality., • Setting up, calibration and routine proving of dedicated test sets and equipment., • Understand and identify faults within items being tested, • Trace faults and error readings on items under test, using electrical test equipment and wiring diagrams, • Technical discussions with engineering personnel, to effectively relay information on problems and non-conformance, • Interact with company ERP systems to record results and non-conformance, • To fully adopt the principles of the 5's housekeeping standard., • Experienced PC user MS Word & Excel in particular., • Manual dexterity., • Quick learner., • Working within a team., • Ability to work under pressure (to tight deadlines), • Must be capable of working to Manufacturing Instruction and Engineering drawings, • Knowledge of and ability to work to the quality standards required within the missile industry, • Analytical thinker (fault finding), • Experience in the use of oscilloscopes, multi-meters , bond testers, • Understanding and experience working with ESD sensitive devices and assemblies, • At least 3 years electronic fault diagnosis in a Production environment or similar, • Demonstrable ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines and customer requirements, • Telecommunications systems knowledge, and testing skills, • Focus on Customers, • Perform through teaming, • Innovate, • 4 day working week, • Pension Scheme, • 28 days annual leave (Plus Bank Holidays), • Progression and Development Opportunities, • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app 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. #LI-MC1 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Job Advertisement: Real-time Embedded Software Engineer Are you ready to innovate and make a significant impact in the field of real-time embedded software development? Thales is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Software Engineers to join our team and contribute to cutting-edge multi-discipline programmes. If you possess the skills and passion for software engineering, we want to hear from you! Overview of Thales Integrated Airspace Surveillance (IAS): Thales IAS provides advanced surveillance solutions designed to ensure the security and safety of airspace. Leveraging state-of-the-art technology and robust engineering expertise, our systems offer comprehensive situational awareness, enabling effective and efficient airspace management. Be part of a team that pioneers solutions for critical applications in air traffic control, air defense, and homeland security. Primary Purpose: As a Real-time Embedded Software Engineer at Thales, you will collaborate with a team of Software Engineers on diverse projects, participating in all phases of the software development lifecycle. Your role will focus on designing, developing, and integrating embedded software solutions for high-tech sub-systems and processor-driven boards. With a military application focus, our products range from land vehicle platforms and missiles to advanced training systems. Key Responsibilities: • Design and develop real-time embedded software solutions., • Integrate and debug solutions on target hardware, addressing hardware/software integration issues., • Target multiple real-time platforms (e.g., VxWorks, MicroC/OS, Linux, FreeRTOS) using C and/or C++., • Participate in various software lifecycle methodologies., • Manage software requirements and traceability using industry best practices., • Plan and execute software tests (Unit, Integration, System Level)., • Develop reusable software solutions. Essential: • Knowledge of embedded real-time development and the hardware/software interface., • Understanding of real-time operating system behavior and software requirements analysis., • Proficiency in procedural (C) and object-oriented (C++) languages., • Understanding of data communications (e.g., 1553, RS422) and networking principles., • Practical experience in real-time embedded development, integrating and debugging on target hardware, and using real-time operating systems., • Track record in developing C/C++ applications., • Knowledge of UML and Agile development methodologies., • Experience in Graphical User Interface design and development., • Understanding of software configuration control., • Ability to undertake roles beyond software development, such as Software Architect or Software Engineering Manager., • Display innovation and self-motivation., • Possess a passion for software engineering and a willingness to stay current with industry developments., • Work efficiently both within a team and individually. Essential: Apply today and embark on a rewarding career with Thales! Connect with Fiona Tal, Talent Acquisition Partner #LI-FT1 who is eager to explore together with you this exciting opportunity. This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. 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. 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: Belfast, United Kingdom In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. 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. 2026 End User Support Apprentice - Level 3 IT Apprenticeship Start Date: 07 September 2026 Salary: £24,000 per annum Employee type: Permanent Location: Belfast Working Schedule: 37 hours a week, Monday - Thursday 8 hours a day, Friday 5 hours (Flexible start time between 07:00 and 09:30) Are you passionate about IT and offering great technical support? Do you have an inquisitive mind? Do you want to be part of an Apprenticeship Programme that will develop and challenge you? If so, then look no further... We are recruiting an apprentice to work as part of the End User Support Team whilst also undertaking an IT Technician Apprenticeship. What the role has to offer: • Earn while you learn, • Job specific training experience, • Recognised qualifications, • Permanent role from day one Apprenticeship Programme For this position, you will enrol onto a Level 3 IT apprenticeship programme, delivered via a virtual delivery model over the duration of 1.5 years. This programme will provide you with a strong foundation in IT best practice, skills and knowledge. You will learn to diagnose faults, provide technical support to internal customers and learn the tools, processes and policies needed to work within an IT environment. You will be given 1 day per week in which to focus on your academic studies, with the other 4 days spent applying your learning in a real-life IT/IS team. Requirements: • 201 hours annual leave (plus a company day and bank holidays), • Company Pension, • Health Care Cash Plan, • Life Insurance, • Discount Portal, • Performance-related pay uplifts Closing date: Our applications will close at 11.59pm on Thursday 12 February 2026, this is the only time we will be accepting applications this year. Please note, we will be in contact by the end of February 2026 with details of next steps. PLEASE NOTE THAT ROLES MAY CLOSE EARLIER THAN THE ADVERTISED DEADLINE IF WE RECEIVE A HIGH NUMER OF APPLICATIONS. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO AVOID MISSING OUT ON THIS OPPORTUNITY. Recruitment Process: For further information about our Future Talent recruitment process, including hints and tips, or to connect with a member of the Future Talent Team, a Graduate, or an Apprentice, please visit Thales Future Talent - Connectr . Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, all our roles are subject to security restrictions. All successful candidates must possess the permanent right to work in the UK and will be required to go through Government security clearance at BPSS Level and to obtain full Security Clearance (SC) in line with the United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) requirements below, prior to starting with us. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. As part of the vetting process, you will be asked to provide evidence of your identity, eligibility to work in the UK, time spent abroad over the last 5 years, as well as employment and / or educational history. For further details of the evidence required to apply for security clearance please follow this link - ... Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity, and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales. 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. 2026 Project Planning and Controls Apprentice - Level 4 Project Management Associate Apprenticeship Start Date: 07 September 2026 Salary: £24,000 per annum Employee type: Permanent Location: Belfast Working Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37 hours a week (8.25 hours Monday - Thursday, 4 hours Friday) Are you looking for an employer who will sponsor you through your qualifications, whilst providing valuable and exciting on-the-job experience within a global, innovative and industry leading organisation? If so, read on to see what Thales has on offer... What the role has to offer: • Earn while you learn, • Job specific training experience, • Recognised qualifications, • Permanent role from day one Key Responsibilities: • Assist with the creation and maintenance of the integrated master schedules for assigned projects, • Contribute to project reports and attend associated reviews, • Assist in the deployment & reporting of risk & opportunity management, • Help the project team ensure correct and effective project governance is applied, • Operate Thales UK tools to ensure effective management of the project schedule, budgets, risks and opportunities, • Commit to attend all elements of the apprenticeship including attendance on virtual training modules, 1-2-1 coaching calls, assignments, exams and mandatory Thales UK training activities to lay the foundations for your contribution to future growth of the business The Programme: Through our higher apprenticeship you'll be making the most of your talents, getting to understand the Project Management Office from the ground up; and doing so with the help of one of the biggest and best names in the industry. This is a 2 year programme, working towards the Level 4 Project Manager Associate Apprenticeship standard, with our training provider, The Apprentice Academy. The programme will be delivered via a virtual delivery model, with live virtual workshops and 1-2-1 coaching calls. Upon successful completion of your End Point Assessment, you will roll off into the Thales UK Bid and Project Management job family into a Project Planner or Project Controller role. Who we're looking for: We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are motivated, committed and keen to learn. A self-starter who is able to manage their time, show initiative and has a genuine interest in project planning/controls and Thales. Successful candidates will show self-discipline and an aspiration to achieve the qualification. Entry requirements: • Level 3 qualification to demonstrate the ability to learn at this level. Suitable Level 3 qualifications might include A Levels (Grade C or above), Highers, T Level (Merit or above), BTEC Diploma (Merit or above). Level 3 STEM based qualification would be advantageous, • 201 hours annual leave (plus a company day and bank holidays), • Company Pension, • Health Care Cash Plan, • Life Insurance, • Discount Portal, • Performance-related pay uplifts Closing date: Our applications will close at 11.59pm on Thursday 12 February 2026, this is the only time we will be accepting applications this year. Please note, we will be in contact by the end of February 2026 with details of next steps. PLEASE NOTE THAT ROLES MAY CLOSE EARLIER THAN THE ADVERTISED DEADLINE IF WE RECEIVE A HIGH NUMER OF APPLICATIONS. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO AVOID MISSING OUT ON THIS OPPORTUNITY. Recruitment Process: For further information about our Future Talent recruitment process, including hints and tips, or to connect with a member of the Future Talent Team, a Graduate, or an Apprentice, please visit Thales Future Talent - Connectr . Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, all of our roles are subject to security restrictions. All successful candidates must possess the permanent right to work in the UK, and will be required to go through Government security clearance at BPSS Level and to obtain full Security Clearance (SC) in line with the United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) requirements below, prior to starting with us. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. As part of the vetting process you will be asked to provide evidence of your identity, eligibility to work in the UK, time spent abroad over the last 5 years, as well as employment and / or educational history. For further details of the evidence required to apply for security clearance please follow this link: . Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales. 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. 2026 Academy Engineer Apprentice - Level 5 Higher Level Apprenticeship - Mechatronic Engineering Start Date: 07 September 2026 Salary: £24,000 per annum Employee type: Permanent Location: Belfast Working Schedule: Monday - Thursday 0800-1645, Friday 0800-1200 (flexible working available) Are you passionate about engineering? Do you have an inquisitive mind? Do you want to be part of an Apprentice Programme that will develop and challenge you? If so, then look no further... Our Mechatronics apprenticeship will let you explore different types of engineering before you make an informed decision to specialise in Hardware (Mechanical or Electrical), Software or Systems Engineering. What the role has to offer: • Earn while you learn, • Job specific training experience, • Recognised qualifications, • Permanent role from day one Our exciting Apprentice Engineer roles will develop your mechatronic engineering skills to become a confident, positive and flexible engineer with well-honed technical knowledge. You will support the team to deliver solutions to deadline and budget. Example activities include: • Creation of innovative design concepts for missile sub-systems and vehicle integration solutions using CREO, • Generation of detailed drawings for the manufacture of high precision-machined components, • Generation of assembly drawings of electro/optical/mechanical systems and sub-systems, • Interaction with stress, aerodynamics, manufacturing, procurement and supply base to ensure optimised, robust, cost-effective designs, • Participate in and contribute to company continuous improvement projects, • Experience of working in a multi-disciplined agile environment You will be studying towards a Level 5 Higher Level Apprenticeship, Foundation Engineering Degree (FdEng) in Mechatronics with our partners at the South Eastern Regional College in Bangor. During the 3 year programme you will follow an initial rotation plan and then specialise in a particular engineering function. You will be given 1 day per week to attend college lessons, lectures and tutorials. For the other 4 days you will be working in engineering departments, embedding your college learning in a real-life engineering environment. On successful completion of the Higher-Level Apprenticeship, there will be scope to progress onto the BEng in Mechatronic Engineering at Ulster University. Requirements: We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are motivated, committed and keen to learn. You will be a self-starter, able to demonstrate time management skills, working on your own, using your initiative and have a genuine interest in Engineering and Thales. Successful candidates will show self-discipline and an aspiration to achieve a degree qualification. Entry requirements: • 56 UCAS tariff points including: A Level (A2): Typical grade profile CC (to include 1 from Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Design & Technology, Engineering, Electronics or Double Award Science/Applied Science). Or, BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering with overall award profile MPP or Diploma in Engineering with overall award profile MM Benefits • 201 hours annual leave (plus a company day and bank holidays), • Company Pension, • Health Care Cash Plan, • Life Insurance, • Discount Portal, • Performance-related pay uplifts Closing date: Our applications will close at 11.59pm on Thursday 12 February 2026, this is the only time we will be accepting applications this year. Please note, we will be in contact by the end of February 2026 with details of next steps. PLEASE NOTE THAT ROLES MAY CLOSE EARLIER THAN THE ADVERTISED DEADLINE IF WE RECEIVE A HIGH NUMER OF APPLICATIONS. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO AVOID MISSING OUT ON THIS OPPORTUNITY. Recruitment Process: For further information about our Future Talent recruitment process, including hints and tips, or to connect with a member of the Future Talent Team, a Graduate, or an Apprentice, please visit Thales Future Talent - Connectr . Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, all of our roles are subject to security restrictions. All successful candidates must possess the permanent right to work in the UK, and will be required to go through Government security clearance at BPSS Level and to obtain full Security Clearance (SC) in line with the United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) requirements below, prior to starting with us. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. As part of the vetting process you will be asked to provide evidence of your identity, eligibility to work in the UK, time spent abroad over the last 5 years, as well as employment and / or educational history. For further details of the evidence required to apply for security clearance please follow this link - . Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales. 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Service Development Manager Location: Belfast- Hybrid working (The position may involve periods of extensive travel overseas.) Our Opportunity We have an excellent opportunity for a Service Development Manager within the IAS UK (Integrated Airspace Protection Systems UK) business line of Thales, based out of Belfast. This is a Product Support related role where the jobholder is responsible for the development, implementation and delivery of all Product Support aspects of Services, including the tactical and technical aspects relating to the operation, deployment and support of IAS UK Products and Systems. The objective of this role is to build and maintain Customer relationships with both the Customer and End Users, ensuring that customer satisfaction is delivered across all aspects of service delivery. Roles & Responsibilities The job holder shall support the IAS UK Service Delivery function by: • Providing Subject Matter Expert (SME) Product Support, both internally within Thales, and externally within the Customer and User communities, providing detailed tactical and technical knowledge of the operation and deployment of Company Products., • Undertaking full responsibility for Lead End User interface across all aspects of Product Support and at all levels of seniority., • Providing expert guidance into the design, development of each support element, including the transition of prime equipment into service., • Acting as the lead customer interface for all Product Support related issues, and ensuring that customer requirements are clearly understood, defined and customer satisfaction is delivered., • Providing support to design, development and delivery of Product support including Training and Technical publications across all support aspects., • Leading investigations into, and resolution of system operational and performance issues, ensuring suitability of any resultant actions., • Liaising with OEM/DA, Training Team, Customer and End Users regarding future missile and platform software upgrades and their implementation. It is essential that the job-holder has: • Significant experience as a SME within Air Defence and the Force Protection sector., • Current and competent on Air Defence, concepts of use and concepts of operations, ideally from a military background having left the services within the last 24 months., • Significant experience in the design, delivery and validation of Product Support solutions., • Technical experience, including significant direct interface with customer personnel and end users across the customer organisation., • The jobholder must display strong leadership and motivational qualities to direct and achieve results from teams of people over whom he has no direct authority. The environment in which overseas support & services and range support are delivered is often uncertain. This jobholder needs to be flexible and able to adapt in order to manage and deliver high quality services. The jobholder will face complex situations, problems and will be required to develop a clear understanding of the position before selecting a course of action. In doing so the jobholder will rely on accumulated knowledge and experience. The position requires the ability to influence the customer perception of the company products and services and deal with customer problems in an autonomous manner It is desirable that the jobholder: • Is competent in developing, planning and delivering Product Support solutions, and interfacing effectively with IAS UK customers, including senior military personnel., • Has a detailed practical knowledge of a range of THALES products and sufficient experience to conduct practical technical support on system operation, equipment maintenance, detailed testing, trouble shooting and setting to work procedures. Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires you to achieve Security Clearance (SC) without any caveats. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. 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. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the National Security Vetting (NSV) Agency - United Kingdom Security Vetting - GOV.UK () What We Can Offer: We're 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'll have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation. Flexibility Your health and well-being matter to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Other Benefits: On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes; • Annual Performance Bonus, • Matched Pension up to 7%, • 201hrs annual leave (Plus Bank Holidays), • Life Cover equivalent to 2X times annual salary, • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app, • Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers #LI-RS1 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Job Title: Quality Assurance Assessor - Machine Details Location: Belfast As a Quality Assurance Assessor, you will carry out detailed, automated and manual inspection of complex mechanical components, sub-assemblies, and finished products to ensure conformity with manufacturing documentation and industry standards. You'll be required to have proficiency in programming and operating automated Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs), maintaining calibration and certification processes, conducting audits, and leading quality investigations within a regulated aerospace, space, or defence manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: • Perform detailed automated/manual inspections of complex mechanical parts and assemblies using calibrated measuring equipment., • Execute product walk-throughs and approve relevant work instructions., • Program, operate, and maintain automated CMM systems (e.g., Mitutoyo, PCDMIS)., • Manage calibration status of measuring equipment using internal controls and external calibration services., • Maintain Certificates of Conformity and other quality documentation for delivered and manufactured items., • Collaborate with internal teams and subcontractors to maintain understanding and compliance with quality requirements., • Conduct internal audits aligned with AS9100 and Space standards and drive continuous improvement in quality practices., • Oversee calibration management for both electronic and mechanical measuring devices., • Perform manufacturing process verification audits to ensure design and standards compliance., • Lead root cause analyses and quality investigations using quality tools (8D, 3C, etc.)., • Minimum 3 years' experience in Aerospace, Space, or Defence quality roles., • Level 4 education or equivalent relevant industry experience., • Strong knowledge of Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), per BS 8888 and ASME Y14.5 standards., • Demonstrated understanding of First Article Inspection (FAI) processes according to AS9102., • ISO9001 / AS9100 auditing qualifications are advantageous., • 28 days annual leave (Plus Bank Holidays), • Pension contributions up to 7%, • Healthcare Cash Plan, • Life insurance, • Stock options (SharingThales) every 2 years, • Enhanced maternity and parental leave., • Generous training budget and allowance to attend conferences/workshops., • Gym and well-being memberships, Cycle to Work, • Discounts on major retail outlets, • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app #LI-MC1 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: Belfast, United Kingdom In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. 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. 2026 Engineering Graduate Start Date: 07 September 2026 Salary: £34,000 per annum Location: Belfast Employee type: Permanent Working Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37 hours a week (8 hours Monday - Thursday, 5 hours Friday) Are you passionate about engineering? Do you have an inquisitive mind? Do you want to be part of a Graduate Programme that will develop and challenge you? If so, then look no further... What the role has to offer • Permanent role from day one, • Work on exciting projects within our business units, • Receive mentorship and support from our Engineering Leadership team Graduate Programme: This a 3 year programme with the option to rotate, in Year 3, around the country across different business units experiencing different parts of an engineering lifecycle. You will be assigned to a succession of new or existing programmes where you will work with and be supported by other engineers to design and develop engineering solutions to meet the needs of our customers. During your time on the programme you will be under the sponsorship and guidance of the Engineering Leadership team and will follow a structured and detailed learning pathway to fast track your development within your role. Requirements: You will have gained or be on track to achieve a bachelor's degree in a STEM Subject in one of the following subject areas: • Aeronautical or Aerospace Engineering, • Mechanical Engineering, • Software Engineering, • Electrical and/or Electronic Engineering, • Information Technology, • Mathematics, • Physics, • Systems Engineering, • Computing or Computer Science, • AI, Machine Learning and Cybernetics Please note that Graduate Development Programme (GDP) activities take place during the working week but may require the investment of some personal time for travel and follow-up activities. You may have the opportunity to travel to Thales and non-Thales sites throughout the UK when participating in GDP activities. Benefits • 201 hours annual leave (plus a company day and bank holidays), • Company Pension, • Health Care Cash Plan, • Life Insurance, • Discount Portal, • Performance-related pay uplifts Closing date: Our applications will close at 11.59pm on Monday 5 January 2026, this is the only time we will be accepting applications this year. Please note, we will be in contact by the end of February 2026 with details of next steps. PLEASE NOTE THAT ROLES MAY CLOSE EARLIER THAN THE ADVERTISED DEADLINE IF WE RECEIVE A HIGH NUMER OF APPLICATIONS. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO AVOID MISSING OUT ON THIS OPPORTUNITY. Recruitment Process: For further information about our Future Talent recruitment process, including hints and tips, or to connect with a member of the Future Talent Team, a Graduate, or an Apprentice, please visit Thales Future Talent - Connectr . Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, all of our roles are subject to security restrictions. All successful candidates must possess the permanent right to work in the UK, and will be required to go through Government security clearance at BPSS Level and to obtain full Security Clearance (SC) in line with the United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) requirements below, prior to starting with us. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. As part of the vetting process you will be asked to provide evidence of your identity, eligibility to work in the UK, time spent abroad over the last 5 years, as well as employment and / or educational history. For further details of the evidence required to apply for security clearance please follow this link - ... Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales. 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Principal Power Electronics Engineer Belfast - Hybrid Thales Integrated Airspace-protection Systems (IAS) UK designs and manufactures a range of cutting-edge technologies ranging from air surveillance and mission planning systems to missiles. We specialise in lightweight missiles and the integration of weapon systems into various platforms along with the systems to manage and exploit critical mission planning and air surveillance data. Belfast is also home to the Thales's global Space Electric Propulsion Integration Centre. We have sustained growth through the award of multiple high-value contracts, continuing to expand our Belfast operations. We are current recruiting for a Principal Power Electronics Engineer who has strong experience in Power Systems Architecture, Power Electronics and Electrical Power development. The Role As a Principal Power Electronics Engineer you will be expected to mentor and guide others in the design of electronic and electrical power systems that deliver world-class performance. You will be working and developing alongside a multi-disciplinary team of 35 Electronics Engineers, who are some of the most experienced in the industry. Your role will span the entire product lifecycle from design requirements capture and analysis through to defining the power architecture and designing, building, testing and verifying that the solution meets the customer's needs. The Power Electronics role requires working within the Electronics team to optimise the design through trade-offs, studies, analyses, modelling and simulation to produce a best-in class competitive product. Your responsibilities will include: • Developing electrical power architectures to meet design requirements, • Leading in the design and prototype of power electronics circuits, • Using simulation tools to produce models of electronic and electrical power systems, • Leading component and sub-system selection and manage evaluation activities, • Define testing, validation and debug of component and circuit assemblies, • Support to integration testing, • Creation of power electronics specifications, development and verification plans, • Responsible for compliance to regulatory standards, • A relevant Engineering, Scientific or Numerate degree, • Experience with selection and evaluation of MOTs AD-DC and DC-DC convertors, • Significant relevant experience of SMPS design, • Knowledge of electrical power systems and distribution, including :, • 600 VDC, • Single phase 240 VAC, • Three phase 400 VAC, • Knowledge of battery systems utilising lead acid or lithium batteries, • Experience of power filter design and implementation, • A solid understanding of thermal management techniques, • Proficient in simulation tools such as LTSpice, with experience in modelling converters, • Familiarity with regulatory standards for power electronics and safety certifications, • Understanding of principles for design for LVD & EMC Compliance, • Highly effective communicator within a diverse, professional environment, • Outstanding team working skills, • Knowledge of Militiary Vehicular GVA power architectures, • Experience in design of equipment for safety critical environments Security Clearance statement This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. 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. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the National Security Vetting (NSV) Agency - United Kingdom Security Vetting - GOV.UK ( ) What We Can Offer We're 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'll have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation. Our packages come with an array of wider benefits including a bonus, private healthcare, contractual salary/development reviews, internal first hiring and an environment design to allow you to thrive including allocation of training budgets and internal training academies. Your Career at Thales Future opportunities will allow you to discover other domains or sites. You will be able to evolve and grow your competencies in different areas: • Room and attention to personal development, • Build your talents in another domain of Thales Group, discovering new products, new customers, new country or go to a more complex Solution, • Choose between a technical expertise or a leadership path #LI-CL1 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: Belfast, United Kingdom In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. 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. 2026 Bid & Project Management Graduate Start Date: 07 September 2026 Salary: £32,000 per annum Employee type: Permanent Location: Rotational programme across our main sites: Crawley, Glasgow, Bristol, Belfast, Reading, Cheadle and Templecombe Working Schedule: 37 hours per week (8 hours Monday - Thursday, 5 hours on a Friday) If you like problem solving, are highly organised, able to prioritise and enjoy working to tight deadlines then a career in Bids and Project Management could be for you! Do you want to be part of a Graduate Programme that will develop and challenge you? If so, then look no further... What the role has to offer: • The opportunity to study for the APM Projects Fundamentals Qualification which provides a platform into the Bids and Project Management profession, • A 2 year rotational programme working across different sites and locations (based in approximately 2 locations over the 2 years), • Dedicated learning paths and on the job training, • Flexible working - 3 days a week on site working in bid and project teams The Bid and Project Management (BPM) stream within the Thales UK Graduate Development Programme (GDP) has been designed to provide a diverse and robust understanding of bid and project management capability within Thales UK. The BPM Graduate Development Programme is a 2 year rotational programme, comprising BPM skills and leadership training alongside working on a Graduate project and three work placements in Bid Management, Project Management and Project Planning & Control. During this time you will gain experience within a number of different roles and businesses across different sites, developing a variety of bid and project management skills and competencies. You will be expected to complete a number of placements across various Thales sites and businesses in the UK so flexibility on your location and the ability to relocate is required for this role. Our main sites are: Crawley, Glasgow, Bristol, Belfast, Reading, Cheadle and Templecombe. Requirements: You will be on track to, or have achieved, a bachelor's degree in any subject Benefits • 201 hours annual leave (plus a company day and bank holidays), • Company Pension, • Health Care Cash Plan, • Life Insurance, • Discount Portal, • Performance-related pay uplifts Closing date: Our applications will close at 11.59pm on Monday 5 January 2026, this is the only time we will be accepting applications this year. Please note, we will be in contact by the end of February 2026 with details of next steps. PLEASE NOTE THAT ROLES MAY CLOSE EARLIER THAN THE ADVERTISED DEADLINE IF WE RECEIVE A HIGH NUMER OF APPLICATIONS. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO AVOID MISSING OUT ON THIS OPPORTUNITY. Recruitment Process: For further information on our recruitment process, or to speak to a member of the Future Talent Team or a Graduate or Apprentice, please visit Thales Future Talent - Connectr . Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, all of our roles are subject to security restrictions. All successful candidates must possess the permanent right to work in the UK, and will be required to go through Government security clearance at BPSS Level and to obtain full Security Clearance (SC) in line with the United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) requirements below, prior to starting with us. This role requires you to be a sole British National from birth and achieve Security Clearance (SC) without any caveats. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. As part of the vetting process you will be asked to provide evidence of your identity, eligibility to work in the UK, time spent abroad over the last 5 years, as well as employment and / or educational history. For further details of the evidence required to apply for security clearance please follow this link - . Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales. 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: Belfast, United Kingdom 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. 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. As a Design Engineer, you will be expected to generate the Mechanical and Thermal designs of parts and assemblies needed for space project propulsion sub-systems and equipment. Part of your tasks will entail to: • Prepare/update subsystem CAD models and review materials through the different project life cycle milestones & reviews (PDR, CDR, QR etc)., • Demonstrates design engineering knowledge to achieve critical project outcomes to time, cost and quality., • Using the necessary CAD software (Catia V5/V6), generate Mechanical designs of parts and assemblies needed for space project equipment, sub-systems, systems and GSE., • Participate in design trade-off activities., • Manage the tree structure of the product, using the appropriate PLM tool if necessary (ie, Enovia)., • Ensure the management of drawing activities within constraints provided by the Project Manager, the Architect, and the Project Design Authority., • Manage the status, versions and issues of parts and assemblies., • Manage interfaces with other areas of the spacecraft, such as other modules, structures or equipment., • Generate 2-D drawings for parts, assemblies and interface definition., • Ensures that the design process considers assembly processes and tooling capability., • Generate manufacturing and assembly file, and manage the plans for assembly and integration., • Generate files needed for analysis inputs., • Generate BoMs., • Assess new suppliers, materials, components, data, software and methods for spacecraft Mechanical and Thermal Engineering., • Generate the documents and review materials needed to support projects and reviews. KPIs for the role will be specifically developed with the role holder, however these will cover: • Delivery of design solution and associated documentation within the constraints of Project schedules and resources., • Meeting project milestones., • Quality of documentation. Experience and Skills The following is necessary for the role:, • Good general knowledge of mechanical design and conception., • Working knowledge and experience of 3-D CAD software (CATIA preferred) and ENOVIA,, • Knowledge of relevant drawing standards (ie, BS 8888),, • Knowledge of Geometric Tolerancing best practice,, • Knowledge of manufacturing techniques (conventional and advanced) and how these affect the design and drawings., • Soft skills - Power point, Excel etc The following would be an asset:, • Experience of working in a multi-discipline team environment with project pressures., • Experience dealing with customers, partners, suppliers' interface, • Experience in the Space domain., • Experience with some of the following specific CAD modules:, • Sheetmetal, • Pipe routing, • Harnessing, • ALM design, • Cinematics, • A Master's or higher degree. Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires Security Clearance (SC) . It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. 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. #LI-DB1 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Software Placement Engineer Key responsibilities • Design and coding of software, • Software requirements analysis and requirements management, • Software test planning and execution Essential • A minimum of a BSc/BEng (Hons) degree in a subject with a significant computing content e.g. Computer Science, Software Engineering, Games Development, Combined Electronics and Computing, • Appreciation of software requirements analysis, specification & design, • Understanding of the principles and levels of software testing, • Knowledge of software development lifecycles and methodologies, • Practical experience of programming in a high level language (C, C++, C#), • Practical experience in a number of stages of the software engineering lifecycle, • Understanding of data communications (e.g. 1553, RS422) and networking, • Knowledge of Agile development methodologies, • Understanding of software configuration control, • Knowledge of real-time operating systems, • Knowledge of UML Connect with Fiona Tal, Talent Acquisition Partner #LI-FT1 who is eager to explore together with you this exciting opportunity. This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. 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. 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Primary Purpose of the Role: The successful candidate will work as part of a team of Materials & Processes Engineers across a number of Thales Belfast's multi-discipline programmes. Use of materials testing equipment and knowledge of material selection and surface treatments are important aspects of the role, and engineers participate in all phases of the hardware development lifecycle. Principal Relationships: • Reporting to the Senior Specialist Materials and Processes Engineer on a day-to-day basis and Aerodynamics, Structures and Materials Head of Discipline as Line Manager and on programmes to the Engineering Delivery Manager / Work Package Manager, • Working closely with Industry, Quality and Engineering, • Hardware development for weapons and weapons integration systems, • Quality Assurance Material Testing, • Sub-Assembly Strength Testing, • Material Selection - Paints, Adhesives, Sealants, Polymers, Composites, • Surface Treatment Selection - Chemical Conversion, Anodising, Electroless Nickel, • Failure Analysis - Material Preparation, Image Analysis, Optical Microscopy, • Material Obsolescence, • Shelf Life Extension, • Concessions and NCRs Essential • Ability to work in a practical lab based "hands-on" environment, • Knowledge of Materials Engineering, • Ability to identify risks and opportunities, take ownership and act with integrity, • Experience of Engineering and Military Standards, • Knowledge of Material selection and Surface Treatments The successful candidate will: • display innovation and self-motivation;, • exhibit good communication skills;, • possess a passion for their career choice, and be abreast of the latest developments in product development and production support, • be able to work efficiently within a team, and individually;, • be able to accommodate working in a high pressure environment;, • Imagine the future, • Inspire to engage, • Deliver user-centric solutions, • Acts with agility, • Grow others and self Essential 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Mechanical Hardware Engineering Manager The Mechanical Hardware Engineering Manager is responsible for the completion of a set of engineering tasks in the Hardware discipline within the committed cost, schedule, performance, risk management and quality of deliveries in a multi-stakeholders and interdisciplinary environment. They rely on their technical knowledge to provide leadership to the team(s), with particular reference to deploying a structured approach to the required Mechanical & Hardware engineering activities. They are responsible for the Mechanical hardware design, development and delivery of products & projects that comply with the engineering design process and relevant safety & environmental standards, including Ecodesign, DFMAT, REACH /ROHS etc. The responsibilities may span across various stages of the engineering process, including addressing customer needs, mission analysis, functional and architectural design, as well as the complete hardware solution life cycle (requirements and specialty engineering, design, development, integration, and verification). You will work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary internal team, including engineering delivery, systems, software and Electrical engineers to ensure the design and delivery of the Hardware Mechanical solution meets the needs of the business. Reporting to the Mechanical Lead, you will be responsible for leading and managing a team of Mechanical & Hardware Engineers to complete design tasks across any stage of the product or programme life cycle, and to do this within cost, schedule, performance & quality requirements, monitoring and delivering value to stakeholders. Key responsibilities of the role The role will include the following activities: • Manage the Mechanical Hardware Development Cycle: Define and manage the hardware development cycle, ensuring alignment with the overall project and system requirements, including dependencies and co-engineering activities. Ensure work carried out by the team is conducted in accordance with company processes and drive key mechanical design processes into team culture (DFx, DFMEA etc.)., • Mechanical Engineering Environment: Customize the hardware engineering environment, encompassing processes, practices, and tools, to meet company and project-specific needs., • Task Allocation: Distribute responsibilities among individual contributors, ensuring effective task management and clear accountability. Manage the day-to-day activity of a team of engineers (plan, prioritise and allocate tasks within the team, negotiating between projects where necessary) and ensure cost & schedule adherence, resource management, milestone delivery performance., • Architecture Definition and Interface Specification: Working with Technical Authority's within the team, participate in the development of the system architecture and liaise with key stakeholders to produce detailed planning to identify resource requirements and detailed tasks to be performed and delivered by the team., • Work Package Management: Occasionally undertake the role of Work Package Manager, which involves cross-functional responsibilities not covered in this description. Lead the generation of bids and estimates and provide consultancy on Mechanical solutions., • Technical Direction: Provide technical direction to the team to ensure that technical challenges/risks are being managed and mitigated. Lead or participate in fault-finding activities, technical investigations, reviews and improvement projects, • Collaboration: Engage with a multi-disciplinary team across the project (systems, electronics, software, safety, etc) to develop an optimum solution, • Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering, or similar higher-level qualification, • Proven experience in Mechanical development processes and engineering management., • Proven experience in managing engineering design teams to deliver to complex projects, • Excellent communication & Collaboration skills - Proven experience in successful collaboration with multiple functional stakeholders and internal/external customers, • Strong understanding of Mechanical Design life cycle processes, from requirements gathering to verification and validation., • Demonstrated responsibility for driving innovative technical solutions through the design lifecycle with a proven record of delivering to cost, schedule and quality, • Experience in Mechanical Design CAD Tools (Catia, Creo, or similar), • Experience in the entire product lifecycle from bid/concept through to system integration/qualification and support, • Comfortable challenging the norm, and directing or influencing approaches and processes, • Proven experience in advising, supporting and auditing activities of multiple projects and resources simultaneously, • Experience in selecting innovative technologies, tools and methods and ensuring they hold traction within the team, • Experience in mentoring / coaching engineers to achieve their potential through development action planning, • Knowledge of the Chorus 2.0 Design, Develop and Qualify the Solution Process Lifecycle, or equivalent ISO9001 compliant engineering management system., • Chartered Engineer Status, • Experience in leading and managing remote teams, • Knowledge of Lean & Agile Methodology and it's application to Mechanical / Hardware design #LI-CA1 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Primary Purpose of the Role: To represent Procurement as an integral part of a campaign, Bid or Product or Project team, leading the resources of the function in order to optimise it's contribution to producing competitive campaigns, bids and products, and delivering profitable projects. Work with internal stakeholders to ensure Acquisition or Sourcing strategies for a campaign, bid, or product or project are aligned to the needs of the business in the short, medium and long term durations. Work with the bid and product development teams to ascertain the work package needs, competitiveness objectives and target costs. Develop a supply chain architecture; negotiate with the supply chain, under these mandates, to obtain a complete and competitive supply chain architecture which delivers the full requirement of the bid/product. Deliver a risk managed set of Terms and Conditions of contract for all elements of the supply chain. In project phase, work closely with key stakeholders and functions as necessary, to manage all Procurement aspects ensuring work packages are executed in accordance with technical, program, cost and performance (quality and delivery) requirements. Although the role maybe assigned to a particular business or location, the job holder may be requested to support the function's activities in other businesses or locations across the UK. Key Responsibilities and Tasks: In the Bid Phase or for New Products • Be seen as the lead Supply Chain architect for the assigned campaign, bid or project, • As a result, create, agree, maintain all governance requirements and Acquisition Strategy and Plan with the bid/project team, • Produce and agree the Purchasing Executive Summary, • Work with multiple stakeholders to design the supply chain architecture to meet needs of the bid or product, • Play a key role in defining and implementing strategies to meet the offset/industrial participation needs of the business where appropriate, • Generate/ review RFQs, ensuring bid and program requirements are accurately captured, • Ensure that the RFQ and contract packs are complete and agreed with stakeholders, • Establish and maintain the Purchasing Summary Sheet (PSS) and other Thales governance requirements, • Allocate Work Packages accurately and on time to the relevant functional resources whether in UK Procurement Competency Centres or in the CBU., • Confirm tailoring and Purchase vet planning., • Facilitate both strategic and tactical the Make, Team, Buy process in line with medium term industrial plan for the business line, • Lead the activities of the Procurement function to identify supply market innovation opportunities, involving suppliers in design upstream and optimizing risk-sharing, • Identify and mitigate risks and maximize opportunities in the role of Procurement Risk Manager for the bid., • Undertake commercial and contractual tasks at all times, including engaging with commercial teams to define suitable terms and conditions., • Ensure effectiveness by employing suitable reporting, tracking and performance management tools and techniques and represent Procurement at Bid reviews., • Co-ordinate the activity of all Procurement resources in support of the bid ensuring timely responses., • Record and report Upstream Price Decrease UPD Savings, • Commit to Procurement performance in the bid including bought in costs, delivery/leadtimes, quality, resource management, cash-flow, risks and opportunities., • Create and provide accurate Procurement estimates, covering resource labour, material and Total Cost of Ownership to the bid team, • Recognise export controls associated with supply chain architecture and program requirements including: ITAR(TAAs(& TCPs)/MLAs) EAR ECCN,UK & foreign Military and Dual-Use Controls To proactively engage and manage the principle relationships identified above, representing the interests of the UK Procurement function In the Project Phase • Play a key role in the Forward Looking Commitment Review process to identify and execute opportunities., • Engage with Engineering, Planning, Manufacturing and Quality to ensure the release of procurement specifications, statements of work and requisitions to support project delivery., • Validate target costs and Purchase Price Variance (PPV) savings per work package., • Identify and mitigate risks and maximize opportunities in the role of Procurement Risk Manager for the project., • Co-ordinate the activity of all Procurement resources in support of the bid to ensure work packages are executed achieving favourable conditions and consistency with technical, program, cost and performance (quality and delivery) requirements., • Engage and communicate efficiently with internal customers and stakeholder as necessary in executing work packages., • Represent the function in Program Reviews, ensuring all actions are allocated to the appropriate resource and executed in support of Program needs, • Liaise with the Program Manager to complete the relevant sections of the Program Report Pack, • Manage the Procurement Risk Register, ensuring appropriate mitigation actions are identified, undertaken and completed., • Take full Procurement Work Package Management responsibility within an Integrated Project Team, • Manage the Procurement costs through the lifecycle of the project., • Analyse costs of products and systems to identify focus areas or opportunities for reduction, • Ensure relevant governance is complied with, including Delegation Of Authority, Acquisition Log process and Purchase Order approval, • Work in accordance with all Thales processes, • Comply with export control guidelines and policies, • All assigned CAPAs (Corrective Action Preventative Action) and the respective stages for all Internal, External and Supplier Audits will be completed in the prescribed timeframe in the CAPA, to achieve zero overdue date performance, • All assigned QUESTs will be completed in the prescribed timeframe to achieve zero overdue date performance", • Maintain an ethical approach to tasks and relationships in accordance with relevant Thales policies Essential • Commercially astute with advanced negotiation skills and experience including differing contracting models, • Broad range of Procurement skills focused on: Needs Analysis, Design to Cost, Make-Team-Buy, Technical Interface Management, Acquisition Strategy definition, International Sourcing, Supplier Management, Risk and Opportunity Management, Subcontract Management., • Leadership, presentation and communication skills, • Exceptional Interpersonal skills to optimise cross-functional & cross-organisational working, engage key stakeholders and to work effectively with suppliers., • Negotiation skills in a complex systems' environment, • Analytical skills, • Commercially astute with advanced negotiation skills and experience including differing contracting models, • Team management, leadership and team development, • Major development/manufacture sub-contract program/project management experience, • Broad technical and commercial understanding of the Thales product and associated bought in supplied parts and services, • Ability to lead Make, Team, Buy decisions Essential • Supply chain architecture development and implementation, • 10 years plus relevant experience in mid to senior level procurement or commercial roles, • Track record of success in a similar role in relevant businesses or markets, • Experience of procurement tools such as E-ACQ,, • Proven track record of working cooperatively with Engineering and R&T teams, • Experience in using ERP systems including Oracle (B1) and / or SAP Behaviours Displays the following: • Able to analyse complex and sometimes incomplete information to create an easy to communicate short-medium and long term solution, addressing Thales requirements., • Sets stretched goals for themselves and their suppliers, prepared to take risks in order to gain competitive advantage for Thales., • Able to work effectively within and across transverse teams, actively seeks synergies and sharing of best practices., • Uses appropriate techniques to understand then influence stakeholders both within Thales and outside., • Contributes to improving the capability and competencies of the Procurement team in order to enable the function to deliver to business needs., • Displays passion, energy, drive, agility and resilience in achieving ambitious targets under difficult circumstances, capitalises on lessons learned and responds positively to setbacks., • Uses full understanding of internal and external customer needs to build a strong customer first culture within the solutions they define and the team in which they work., • Understands the impact of their performance and that of their suppliers on Thales results., • Creates a clear plan for change when required, communicates clearly on the plan and is prepared to stand by unpopular decisions in support of the needed change., • Has a clear understanding of the global perspective relevant to their role working both within Thales and the supply market., • Proactively seeks to develop relationships with key stakeholders (up to Bid Director/Project Director level) within the bid/project in order to further drive the procurement functions influence within the business., • Manages procurement activity on bids at typically B2 or Onerous level Essential • Already studying towards MCIPS or Business Degree/Qualification or equivalent or willingness to do so, • Business or Engineering degree, or equivalent 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Join Thales as a Machine Technician - Be Part of Innovation in Manufacturing! POSITION: Manufacturing Technician DEPARTMENT: Manufacturing LOCATION: Belfast Our Opportunity As a CNC Machinist, you will support manufacture and inspect high precision components, sub-assemblies, tooling and fixtures in a total quality team environment in order to meet production schedules and requirements. About You As a Machine Technician, you will ideally have served an apprenticeship as a turner or skilled machinist and with proven post apprenticeship experience. To be successful in this role, you will already have the ability to understand information given on technical drawings and apply that information in the programming and operation of CNC machine tools. Key Duties • Responsible for the set-up and operation of major plant equipment i.e. C.N.C. machine tools in order to manufacture high precision missile components, Tooling, Gauging, Jig and fixture details and R&D hardware., • Shop Floor programming using M.D.I. and G codes to produce C.N.C. programmes for the manufacture of R&D hardware and Tooling and to edit C.N.C. part programmes during prove out and production runs and to ensure any changes are fed back to manufacturing engineering to maintain traceability., • Responsible for the step by step prove out of program by diagnosing errors therein to prevent damage to plant equipment and ensure correct manufacture of components., • Responsible for recording data on statistical process control (S.P.C.) data base units or control charts. Monitoring and analysing such data to resolve problems in controlling the machining process., • Responsible for calibration/plausibility checks on post process gauging (P.P.G) to assure correct part measurements., • Responsible for the quality of machine components to drawing specification and quality standards, using meteorology equipment and to ensure equipment is within calibration requirements., • Accountable for own productivity and quality and the recording any necessary quality defect data on factory management system (F.M.S.) to facilitate traceability., • Responsible for progressing finished components to other work groups by actively participating in materials handling and processing correct progress data on the factory management system (F.M.S.), • Responsible for identifying any errors found within process sheets and measurement plans and to ensure any such errors are reported to M.E. for correction., • Responsibility to work in a continuous improvement environment to achieve maintain and improve product quality and to strive to reduce machining cycle times, lead time and production costs., • By joining us, you become part of a global powerhouse at the forefront of aerospace, defence, and security technologies. We offer you:, • A supportive, inclusive workplace where your contributions make a difference., • Opportunities to develop your skills with expert training and clear career pathways., • The chance to work on impactful projects that protect and connect communities worldwide., • 4 day working week, • Pension Scheme, • 28 days annual leave (Plus Bank Holidays), • Progression and Development Opportunities, • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app Please note current working hours are due to change and any successful applicants must be open to future shift patterns. #LI-MC1 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. 2026 Academy Engineer Apprentice - Level 6 Higher Level Apprenticeship - Mechatronic Engineering Start Date: 07 September 2026 Salary: £24,000 per annum Employee type: Permanent Location: Belfast Working Schedule: Monday - Thursday 0800-1645, Friday 0800-1200 (flexible working available) Are you passionate about engineering? Do you have an inquisitive mind? Do you want to be part of an Apprentice Programme that will develop and challenge you? If so, then look no further... What the role has to offer: • Earn while you learn, • Job specific training experience, • Recognised qualifications, • Permanent role from day one Our Mechatronics apprenticeship will let you explore different types of engineering before you make an informed decision to specialise in Hardware (Mechanical or Electrical), Software or Systems Engineering. Mechatronic Engineering unites the principles of mechanics, electronics and software. It combines mechanical engineering, problem solving and design skills with expertise in digital electronics and computing systems to produce advanced products and systems through automation and the use of robotics. Our exciting Apprentice Engineer roles will develop your mechatronic engineering skills to become a confident, positive and flexible engineer with well-honed technical knowledge. You will support the team to deliver solutions to deadline and budget. Example activities include: • Creation of innovative design concepts for missile sub-systems and vehicle integration solutions using CREO, • Generation of detailed drawings for the manufacture of high precision-machined components, • Generation of assembly drawings of electro/optical/mechanical systems and sub-systems, • Interaction with stress, aerodynamics, manufacturing, procurement and supply base to ensure optimised, robust, cost effective designs, • Participate in and contribute to company continuous improvement projects, • Experience of working in a multi-disciplined agile environment You will be studying towards a Level 6 Higher Level Apprenticeship, finishing with a BEng Mechatronic Engineering degree, with our partners at the Ulster University in their Belfast campus. This is a 4 year fast track programme. In the 1st year, you will attend university lectures and tutorials over 4 days per week, remotely complete Thales engineering project work and spend 1 day a week onsite developing your engineering knowledge. From 2nd year onwards, you will be in university 1 day a week and 4 days working in engineering, embedding your university learning in a real-life engineering environment. Requirements: • 112 UCAS points (A Level BBC) including Grade B in a STEM Subject (Maths, Further Maths, Physics, Chemistry, DT, Engineering, Electronics, Double Award Science/Applied Science). Or equivalent BTEC Extended Diploma (DMM) to include a merit in Engineering Principles and Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems. Combination of smaller BTEC Diploma plus A levels or other acceptable Level 3 qualifications as per the Ulster University BEng Mechatronic Engineering degree entry requirements Benefits • 201 hours annual leave (plus a company day and bank holidays), • Company Pension, • Health Care Cash Plan, • Life Insurance, • Discount Portal, • Performance-related pay uplifts Closing date: Our applications will close at 11.59pm on Thursday 12 February 2026, this is the only time we will be accepting applications this year. Please note, we will be in contact by the end of February 2026 with details of next steps. PLEASE NOTE THAT ROLES MAY CLOSE EARLIER THAN THE ADVERTISED DEADLINE IF WE RECEIVE A HIGH NUMER OF APPLICATIONS. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO AVOID MISSING OUT ON THIS OPPORTUNITY. Recruitment Process: For further information about our Future Talent recruitment process, including hints and tips, or to connect with a member of the Future Talent Team, a Graduate, or an Apprentice, please visit Thales Future Talent - Connectr . Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, all of our roles are subject to security restrictions. All successful candidates must possess the permanent right to work in the UK and will be required to go through Government security clearance at BPSS Level and to obtain full Security Clearance (SC) in line with the United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) requirements below, prior to starting with us. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. As part of the vetting process you will be asked to provide evidence of your identity, eligibility to work in the UK, time spent abroad over the last 5 years, as well as employment and / or educational history. For further details of the evidence required to apply for security clearance please follow this link - . Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales. 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: Belfast, United Kingdom In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. 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. 2026 Mechanical Engineering Graduate Start Date: 07 September 2026 Salary: £34,000 per annum Location: Belfast Employee type: Permanent Working Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37 hours a week (8 hours Monday - Thursday, 5 hours Friday) Are you passionate about engineering? Do you have an inquisitive mind? Do you want to be part of a Graduate Programme that will develop and challenge you? If so then look no further... What the role has to offer: • Permanent role from day one, • Work on exciting projects within our business units, • Receive mentorship and support from our Engineering Leadership team Graduate Programme: This a 3 year programme with the option to rotate in Year 3 around the country, across the different business units experiencing the engineering lifecycle. You will be assigned to a new or existing programme where you will work with and be supported by other engineers to design and develop engineering solutions to meet the needs of our customers. During your time on the programme, you will be under the sponsorship and guidance of the Engineering Leadership team, where you will follow a structured and detailed learning pathway to fast track your development within your role. Requirements: You will have gained or be on track to achieve a bachelor's degree in a STEM Subject which is in the following subject areas: • Product Design Engineering (BEng or MEng), • Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering (BEng or MEng), • Design, Manufacturing & Engineering Management (BEng or MEng) Please note that Graduate Development Programme (GDP) activities take place during the working week but may require the investment of some personal time for travel and follow-up activities. You may have the opportunity to travel to Thales and non-Thales sites throughout the UK when participating in GDP activities. Benefits • 201 hours annual leave (plus a company day and bank holidays), • Company Pension, • Health Care Cash Plan, • Life Insurance, • Discount Portal, • Performance-related pay uplifts Closing date: Our applications will close at 11.59pm on Monday 5 January 2026, this is the only time we will be accepting applications this year. Please note, we will be in contact by the end of February 2026 with details of next steps. PLEASE NOTE THAT ROLES MAY CLOSE EARLIER THAN THE ADVERTISED DEADLINE IF WE RECEIVE A HIGH NUMER OF APPLICATIONS. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO AVOID MISSING OUT ON THIS OPPORTUNITY. Recruitment Process: For further information about our Future Talent recruitment process, including hints and tips, or to connect with a member of the Future Talent Team, a Graduate, or an Apprentice, please visit Thales Future Talent - Connectr . Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, all of our roles are subject to security restrictions. All successful candidates must possess the permanent right to work in the UK, and will be required to go through Government security clearance at BPSS Level and to obtain full Security Clearance (SC) in line with the United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) requirements below, prior to starting with us. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. As part of the vetting process you will be asked to provide evidence of your identity, eligibility to work in the UK, time spent abroad over the last 5 years, as well as employment and / or educational history. For further details of the evidence required to apply for security clearance please follow this link - ... Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales. 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Electrician Location - Belfast To work as an electrician, manufacturing cables and electrical assemblies, to the quality standards demanded within missiles, aerospace or space, assembly environment. Provide a flexible, adaptable, efficient and effective service to our internal/external customers, at all times. Key Responsibilities and Tasks • Cable assembly manufacture panel wiring & cable looming, to achieve the required dimensional visual standards as defined by assembly drawing and wiring schedule., • Demonstrate an understanding of general electrical assembly practices of soldering, crimping., • Compliance with Wiring standards as defined by IPC 620, • Continuity and Insulation testing against Production Test Specifications and recording of test results., • Soldering in accordance with recognised company standard as defined by IPC-A-610C., • Ability to assemble in accordance with circuit diagram requirements and under engineering instruction., • Integrating and working in harmony with the established team so as to achieve targets., • Become familiar with and adopting the principles of the 5's housekeeping standard., • Participate in the Continuous Improvement activities that are ongoing within the work place with the goal of eliminating waste and reduce operating costs., • Soldering in accordance with recognised company standard as defined by IPC-A-610C., • Ability to assemble in accordance with circuit diagram requirements and under engineering instruction., • Integrating and working in harmony with the established team so as to achieve targets., • Become familiar with and adopting the principles of the 5's housekeeping standard., • Experienced PC user, • Manual dexterity., • Quick learner., • Working within a team., • Ability to work under pressure (to tight deadlines), • Must be capable of working to Manufacturing Instruction and Engineering drawings, • Knowledge of and ability to work to the quality standards required within the missile industry, • City & Guilds or equivalent., • Can Do attitude, • At least 3 years in a Production environment or similar, • Experienced in the assembly/soldering/crimping of small electronic components, • Telecommunications systems knowledge, and installation skills, • Focus on Customers, • Perform through teaming, • Innovate, • 4 day working week, • Pension Scheme, • 28 days annual leave (Plus Bank Holidays), • Progression and Development Opportunities, • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app 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. #LI-MC1 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Engineering Coaching Lead Belfast PROFILE: You graduated with a Master of Engineering, Computer Science or any related field in University, and you have significant experience within Agile team You want to foster more effective, transparent, autonomous, and cohesive teams, and to enable better outcomes, solutions, and products/services for customers You are an effective communicator (especially in case of conflict) You are recognised as a team-player and enjoy collaborative work You have a good technological culture You are convincing and persuasive You are resourceful and structured You are dynamic and meticulous COMPETENCIES: You are a trainer, the one who knows how to deliver proper training session on principles, practices or tools You are a consultant, the one who knows how to provide a turnkey solution to a problem You know the following tools and methods: XP, Scrum, Kanban, Software Craftsmanship, change management, management 3.0 or even coaching and systemic analysis You have in-depth knowledge in Agile practices, Lean methodologies, project management and associated tools You are able to animate meetings, workshops and training sessions-both in French and in English You have the ability to share with people from different jobs and backgrounds You have knowledge in software development and digital transformation You are able to move forward in changing environments LIFE AS A THALES ENGINEERING COACHING ROLE As an Engineering Coaching Role within Thales, you will: Define the scope and goals of coaching with managers and teams Train teams in Agile methodologies according to their context Introduce Agile to new teams, facilitating practices that are context relevant and situation specific Drive teams process by facilitating events/ceremonies and Agile workshops to become self-organised teams Set up environment where trust and transparency are key pillars YOUR CAREER AT THALES Future opportunities will allow you to discover other domains or sites. You will be able to evolve and grow your competencies in different areas: Room and attention to personal development Build your talents in another domain of Thales Group, discovering new products, new customers, new country or go to a more complex Solution Choose between a technical expertise or a leadership path Build an international career within a leading Engineering Group Connect with Fiona Tal, Talent Acquisition Partner #LI-FT1 who is eager to explore together with you this exciting opportunity. This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. 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. 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: Belfast, United Kingdom In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. 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: Belfast Term: Permanent We're looking for a Tactical Buyer to support our Integrated Airspace-protection Systems business unit (IAS) in Belfast. This is an exciting opportunity with responsibility for ensuring that the materials Thales procures are of the required specification, giving consideration to quality, delivery, price and other contractual conditions. As a Tactical Buyer you will be responsible for a personal purchasing budget of up to £1M equating to the management of approximately 400 purchase parts and will have authority to negotiate and approve individual Purchase Orders (PO) and sub-contracts up to £15,000. You will be required to support the negotiation, financial and contractual control of purchases and the implementation of the systems and processes required to successfully manage them. The ideal candidate will be an experienced manufacturing buyer with working knowledge of ERP systems and demonstrable experience of influencing and negotiating. Key responsibilities and Accountabilities: • Generate and issue Purchase Orders (POs) utilising the Thales ERP and procurement systems, • Sign and approve purchase orders within Delegation of Authority Limits, • Coordinate all invoice and account queries relating to purchase orders to assist the orderly flow of cash, • Negotiate purchase pricing and terms and conditions, • Support the assessment and appraisal of new and existing suppliers, • Work with wider global Thales Procurement community to ensure the best Procurement solution is found for material requirements., • Issue 'Request for Quotations' (RFQs) in support of Programme and Bid requirements, • Interface with relevant internal functions and stakeholders to ensure requirements are met., • Determine and manage the export control status of incoming material, • Support the preparation and management of business reviews with relevant suppliers, • Capture, develop and improve supplier performance, • Experience in a Manufacturing Buyer role or other relevant purchasing experience, • Experience of using an ERP system, • General commercial knowledge, • Knowledge of Microsoft packages including Outlook, Word and Excel is essential, • Ability to demonstrate influencing and negotiation skills and be able to communicate effectively across all levels of the business, • MCIPS or equivalent qualifications is desirable but a commitment to work towards MCIPs is essential #LI-SW1 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. 2026 Environmental Test and Trials Placement Engineer Opportunity Belfast Are you looking for a 12 month Engineering student placement within a local, innovative and industry-leading organisation? Look no further! Why Join Us • Placement opportunity available within our world class Environmental Test and Trials Engineering Team based in Belfast, • Gain exciting and relevant experience with an industry leader undergoing significant growth, • Learn and support from some of the best Engineers in the sector, • An industry leading salary and excellent employee benefits Thales Integrated Airspace-protection Systems (IAS) UK designs and manufactures a range of cutting-edge technologies ranging from air surveillance and mission planning systems to missile and space propulsion systems. The company specialises in lightweight missiles and the integration of weapon systems into various platforms along with the systems to manage and exploit critical mission planning and air surveillance data. The Role As an Environmental Test and Trials Engineering Placement Student, you will be supporting the design of practical testing for state-of-the-art Defence Systems that deliver world-class performance. Working within an agile, multi-discipline team, responsibilities cover testing and verifying that the solution meets the customer's requirements. The role requires working with the team to optimise test schedules with fixed and experimental environmental test kit, studies, data collection and analyses. There is also the requirement to attend and support customer trials; this includes time bound, routine tasks as well as dealing with unexpected scenarios as they arise, whilst adhering to strict operational protocol. Essential Skills & Qualifications: • Studying in the penultimate year of a relevant Engineering, Scientific or Numerate degree subject (BEng / BSc minimum), • Can demonstrate an understanding of basic engineering skills, • Some experience with test tool sets and working to set instructions, • Demonstrable analytical and problem solving skills, • Ability to communicate effectively, • Self-motivated and able to use initiative, • Team working skills, • Goal orientated and delivery focussed, • Ability and self-motivation to follow instruction If this sounds like you and you want to join us in building a future we can all trust, apply below and upload your CV. Connect with Fiona Tal, Talent Acquisition Partner #LI-FT1 who is eager to explore together with you this exciting opportunity. This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. 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. 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Software Architect Location - Belfast Thales is a technology company that is part of the of the global Thales organisation. Thales worldwide has 88000 employees in 50 countries. Thales teams deliver cutting-edge solutions to armed forces all over the world. We are Europe's number one supplier of defence electronics and a leading provider of integrated air defence systems. But our people don't just work with incredibly advanced technology. The armoured vehicles we build can resist the full force of improvised explosive devices, while our avionics solutions control some of the world's most iconic military aircraft. Together, our people make the world safer. Thales (Belfast) have an opportunity for a Software Architect to work on cutting edge technology delivering integrated air defence solutions and military management information systems. The successful candidate will work within an integrated project team and will develop their skills through being involved in all aspects of the software development lifecycle. The Role and Responsibilities Working within an Agile environment you will take a key role within the business as a Software Architect. You will be responsible for leading a team and the alignment of the technical direction. Providing a strong technical direction involves establishing a technical vision, resolving technical disagreements and managing the technical quality of team deliverables. • Manage and coordinate software architecture studies across lifecycle phases from Bid to Delivery in collaboration with bid/project/product teams, • Approve the technical, technological, and methodological choices taken in respect of the selected software architecture, • Guarantee adherence to standards, reuse and product policies, • Prepare and document architecture choices, present and document their justification and trade-offs (Design & Justification Files), • Support and coach development teams throughout the development cycle, • Participate in knowledge sharing such as provide knowledge on state-of-the-art software architecting or software practices, writing article on engineering communities, sharing return of experience during webinar, animate Dojo and peer programming review., • Maintain a technological watch on trends and identify modelling, simulation and prototyping opportunities, • Set the expectations for the code quality and corresponding KPIs, • Setup and follow the application of the coding practices, • Actively contribute to the technical solution definition and improvements, • Help the team focus on cross/non-functional requirements, • Educate and mentor junior developers to help them grow in their role, • Aligning both Development and DevOps priorities to meet technical goals We recruit Software Architects at many levels but we would expect to see many of the below traits and experiences in a successful candidate, or at least plenty of potential. • Team player with a sharp intellect, challenging approach and a "can do attitude"., • Significant experience in execution of the full software engineering lifecycle (both traditional and agile) - including operational deployment knowledge with modern development practices and tools., • Experience of multi-stakeholder change management activities in a complex environment, • Experience of delivering software in the context of system level and system of systems programmes, • An understanding of the exploitation of Architectural modelling techniques., • Able to influence a wide range of people to get things done - needs to be highly effective in a matrix based organisation - encourages an open environment where information and ideas are shared and innovative thinking is stimulated, • You are familiar with engineering process and solution definition., • You have proven modelling skills and ability to use modelling tools/methods, • You are able to work within Agile environment (Scrum, SAFe, Less...), Lean engineering and DevOps culture, • You are proficient in the management of performance, robustness, [safety], and cybersecurity, • You are familiar with design patterns and able to define reusable referenced architecture in line with product policy, • You master Software Design and technologies related to our domain completed by skills related to rules and regulations [COTS/OSS licensing, Intellectual Property, GDPR...] What We Can Offer We're 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'll 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. Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales. Connect with Fiona Tal, Talent Acquisition Partner #LI-FT1 who is eager to explore together with you this exciting opportunity. This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. 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. 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Job title: Materials Planner Location: Belfast Type: Permanent (You will work a 4 day week; Mon - Thurs) An immediate and exciting vacancy for a Materials Planner to work in a high tech and fast moving manufacturing environment. An ideal role for someone already in a Material / Manufacturing Planner role or possibly a graduate in Business Management, Information Technology, Manufacturing or Engineering. Our Opportunity As Materials Planner you will plan the material requirements and manufacturing workflow in support of the Company's production schedules. To provide KPIs to help drive manufacturing efficiency and continual improvements. Main duties and responsibilities include: • Assisting in the continued development of manufacturing planning and execution systems., • Development and compilation of manufacturing KPIs in support of manufacturing improvements., • Analysis of manufacturing activities in terms of adherence to schedules and performance against targets., • Maintenance and management of parts supply through manufacturing systems., • Providing training and support to manufacturing staff on manufacturing systems. Applicants should be educated to degree level - preferably in Business Management, Information Technology, Manufacturing or Engineering or a proven background as a Material / Manufacturing Planner. The ideal candidate must be able to demonstrate a high degree of interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a dynamic team environment. • They must be able to follow projects and tasks through to completion., • They must maintain a high standard of accuracy often under pressure to meet deadlines., • They should be enthusiastic and motivated in their attitude to work., • They should be confident to use their initiative with an innovative approach to problem solving., • Knowledge of Manufacturing Systems and an understanding of the principles of Material Planning are desirable. 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. If you are interested in this role, we would encourage you to have informal chat with the Talent Acquisition Partner. Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales. #LI-MC1 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Manufacturing Material Planner Placement student Belfast ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES To plan the material requirements and manufacturing workflow in support of the Company's production schedules. To provide KPIs to help drive manufacturing efficiency and continual improvements. Main duties and responsibilities include: • Assisting in the continued development of manufacturing planning and execution systems., • Development and compilation of manufacturing KPIs in support of manufacturing improvements., • Analysis of manufacturing activities in terms of adherence to schedules and performance against targets., • Maintenance and management of parts supply through manufacturing systems., • Providing training and support to manufacturing staff on manufacturing systems. Qualifications Applicants should be educated to degree level - preferably in Business Management, Information Technology, Manufacturing or Engineering. Experience Knowledge of Manufacturing Systems and an understanding of the principles of Material Planning are desirable. Work experience in FMCG industry would be beneficial however not essential. A high degree of Information Technology knowledge and skill (Excel, Access, MS Word, MS Outlook) is desirable. Personal Attributes The candidate must be able to demonstrate a high degree of interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a dynamic team environment. They must be able to follow projects and tasks through to completion. They must maintain a high standard of accuracy often under pressure to meet deadlines. They should be enthusiastic and motivated in their attitude to work. They should be confident to use their initiative with an innovative approach to problem solving. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Working 37 hours per week, the jobholder will be required to work overtime, often at short notice. Connect with Fiona Tal, Talent Acquisition Partner #LI-FT1 who is eager to explore together with you this exciting opportunity. This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. 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. 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. System Safety & Environmental Engineer Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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 five major industries; Aerospace, Defence, Ground Transportation, 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. Role Summary This is a key role within Thales to ensure that we design and deliver products that can be certified to international standards and can be safely used by our Customers. The role plans and manages the safety related activities within bids and projects to ensure the end product risk has been reduced so far as is reasonably practicable. It will also lead and conduct the hazard analysis activities and development of safety & environmental requirements for IAS products throughout their lifecycle. It will provide direction to the design teams for the implementation of requirements and design features to provide the necessary safety assurance and safety argument. Responsibilities • Take responsibility for identification and delivery of all aspects of the S&EM design activities as part of an Integrated Project Team in accordance with the IAS safety management system., • Carry out hazard analysis, risk evaluation and specify S&E requirements in the areas of performance, engineering features, interfacing and testing requirements., • Communicate a reasoned argument to all disciplines across the project team for the inclusion of S&E measures in order to ensure adherence to all the derived S&EM requirements., • Maintain and ensure compliance to S&EM processes and procedures., • Maintain a good understanding of all relevant S&E standards and regulations and ensure they are followed in IAS., • Planning and estimating the cost of project S&EM engineering activities., • Ability to define and implement sound engineering design principles and methodology, • Ability to carry out detailed safety analysis, risk evaluation and safety case construction using best practice approach, • Ability to carry out detailed environmental analysis, impact and risk evaluation, • Experience in a safety engineering role within an engineering environment, • Experience of leading safety engineering related activities, • Working knowledge of product safety standards and legislation, • Knowledge of product safety engineering and environmental management practices, • Science or Engineering degree (or equivalent), • Safety credentials and training records, • Ideally a Chartered Engineer or member of a Professional Institution #LI-CA1 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Quality Assurance Engineer / Quality Assurance Manager Hybrid working Belfast Are you an inquisitive individual that has a passion for Quality Assurance? Are you looking for your next challenge with the opportunity to work within a highly regarded team that will support with your learning and development? Then look no further... We have a fantastic opportunity for an impactful Quality Assurance Engineer / Quality Assurance Manager to join our Integrated Air Systems (IAS) team. Within IAS, Our high tech solutions enable us to monitor and detect threats from multiple sources in near real time. What the role has to offer: • Work for an expanding domain in growth mode, • Experience working on design and development of products which a geographically unique, • Working on projects at the forefront of defence technology Key responsibilities Performing all aspects of Quality Assurance on our major contracts, supporting state of the art maritime solutions and providing our customers with capabilities to operate within the underwater environment, on a day-to-day basis, you'll be involved in: • Planning and performing project audits and surveillance activities in accordance with the Project Quality Plans and audit strategy, • Acting as the customer's representative inside the project or bid team and looking to maximize customer satisfaction and support any actions, • Managing and analysing reports to continually improve quality within the project, and ensure the quality performance is managed and reported to meet project time-scales, • Encouraging and developing best practice, promoting a quality culture and environment of continuous improvement, • oject & Business related tasks, • Generate monthly QA Advices for allocated Project and Bid Reviews in accordance with the Guidance provided and Reference system., • Lead project QA activities to ensure that Quality tasks are carried out in accordance with agreed Work Packages., • Effective generation, assurance and management of non-conformances, with realistic stage target dates and actions agreed with NCR owners. Timely raising of Alerts when appropriate with escalation, as required, in order to reduce risks to the business., • Support Customer Surveys and work with functions to establish any necessary improvements plans, resulting from customer feedback. About you Ideally, you'll: • Have proven experience working as a Quality Engineer OR Quality Assurance Manager in a manufacturing or engineering environment, • Have a detailed knowledge of current quality and related working practices and standards preferably AS9100, • Be a qualified auditor or have similar experience, • Possess excellent communication and influencing skills to promote quality within the wider operations team, • Have experience of working within a project structure and experience of managing work packages - desirable We strive to create an environment where you can prioritise your wellbeing and have designed our benefits to give you the flexibility and power to do so. Our core benefits include a pension plan, private medical insurance, life assurance, income protection as well as an employee assistance programme. In addition, our flexible benefits platform gives you the power to customise your benefits to suit your needs. You can choose to add a number of optional benefits including: healthcare cash plan, health assessments, family cover private medical insurance, buying/selling annual leave, gym membership discounts + much, much more. You can also enjoy exclusive access to our discount site! Alongside a competitive base salary, we offer a variable compensation plan bonus, 27 days annual leave + 1 company day + UK public holidays, a Friday lunchtime finish as well as the opportunity to volunteer up to 3 days to support local charities/communities in which we work. Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to our success. #LI-CD1 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: Belfast, United Kingdom In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. 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. 2026 Research and Development Graduate Start Date: 07 September 2026 Salary: £34,000 per annum Location: Belfast Employee type: Permanent Working Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37 hours a week (8 hours Monday - Thursday, 5 hours Friday) Are you passionate about engineering? Do you have an inquisitive mind? Do you want to be part of a Graduate Programme that will develop and challenge you? If so, then look no further... What the role has to offer • Permanent role from day one, • Work on exciting projects within our business units, • Receive mentorship and support from our Engineering Leadership team Kickstart your career with us and work on advanced solutions using technologies such as Java, C++, Matlab and automation Python. Collaborate with top engineers and gain experience developing the next generation of sonar applications. Graduate Programme: This a 3 year programme with the option to experience varied aspects of the engineering disciplines required including Algorithms, Software development, integration and trials. You will be assigned to a succession of new or existing programmes where you will work with and be supported by other engineers to design and develop engineering solutions to meet the needs of our customers. During your time on the programme you will be under the sponsorship and guidance of the Engineering Leadership team and will follow a structured and detailed learning pathway to fast track your development within your role. Requirements: You will have gained or be on track to achieve a bachelor's degree in a STEM Subject in one of the following subject areas: • Computer Science (BSc), • Computing (BEng), • Computing and Data Science (BSc), • Software Engineering (BSc or MEng), • Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematics and Statistics (BSc or MSc), • Theoretical Physics, Physics with Astrophysics, Quantum Physics (BSc) Please note that Graduate Development Programme (GDP) activities take place during the working week but may require the investment of some personal time for travel and follow-up activities. You may have the opportunity to travel to Thales and non-Thales sites throughout the UK when participating in GDP activities. Benefits • 201 hours annual leave (plus a company day and bank holidays), • Company Pension, • Health Care Cash Plan, • Life Insurance, • Discount Portal, • Performance-related pay uplifts Closing date: Our applications will close at 11.59pm on Monday 5 January 2026, this is the only time we will be accepting applications this year. Please note, we will be in contact by the end of February 2026 with details of next steps. PLEASE NOTE THAT ROLES MAY CLOSE EARLIER THAN THE ADVERTISED DEADLINE IF WE RECEIVE A HIGH NUMER OF APPLICATIONS. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO AVOID MISSING OUT ON THIS OPPORTUNITY. Recruitment Process: For further information about our Future Talent recruitment process, including hints and tips, or to connect with a member of the Future Talent Team, a Graduate, or an Apprentice, please visit Thales Future Talent - Connectr . Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, all of our roles are subject to security restrictions. All successful candidates must possess the permanent right to work in the UK, and will be required to go through Government security clearance at BPSS Level and to obtain full Security Clearance (SC) in line with the United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) requirements below, prior to starting with us. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. As part of the vetting process you will be asked to provide evidence of your identity, eligibility to work in the UK, time spent abroad over the last 5 years, as well as employment and / or educational history. For further details of the evidence required to apply for security clearance please follow this link - ... Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales. 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: Belfast, United Kingdom In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. 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. 2026 Component Engineering Apprentice - Higher Level Apprenticeship in Mechatronics Start Date: 07 September 2026 Salary: £24,000 per annum Employee type: Permanent Location: Belfast Working Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37 hours a week (8 hours Monday - Thursday, 5 hours Friday) Are you passionate about engineering? Do you have an inquisitive mind? Are you looking for an employer who will provide valuable and exciting on-the-job experience within a global, innovative and industry-leading organisation? If so, read on to see what Thales has to offer... As a Component Engineering Apprentice, you will develop the key skills and experience in the following: • Gain knowledge of engineering subjects; electronic, mechanical and software engineering, • Familiarise yourself with the key techniques and technologies used in the design and implementation of the product, • Learn to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications, • Gain knowledge of the different disciplines within the Services function, • Gain knowledge and be able use Services tooling and software packages What the role has to offer: • Earn while you learn, • Job specific training experience, • Recognised qualifications, • Permanent role from day one You will be studying towards a Level 5 Higher Level Apprenticeship, Foundation Engineering Degree (FdEng) in Mechatronics with our partners at the South Eastern Regional College in Bangor. During this 3 year programme, you will be given 1 day per week to attend college lessons, lectures and tutorials. For the other 4 days you will be working in business, embedding your college learning in a real-life engineering environment. On successful completion of the Higher-Level Apprenticeship, there may be scope to progress onto the BEng in Mechatronic Engineering at Ulster University. Requirements: We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are motivated, committed and keen to learn. You will be a self-starter, able to demonstrate time management skills, working on your own, using your initiative and have a genuine interest in Engineering and Thales. Successful candidates will show self-discipline and an aspiration to achieve a degree qualification. Entry requirements: • 56 UCAS Tariff points including A level (A2): Typical grade profile CC (to include 1 from Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Technology & Design, Design & Technology, Engineering, Electronics or Double Award Science/Applied Science) or BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering with overall award profile MPP or Diploma in Engineering with overall award profile MM Benefits • 201 hours annual leave (plus a company day and bank holidays), • Company Pension, • Health Care Cash Plan, • Life Insurance, • Discount Portal, • Performance-related pay uplifts Closing date: Our applications will close at 11.59pm on Thursday 12 February 2026, this is the only time we will be accepting applications this year. Please note, we will be in contact by the end of February 2026 with details of next steps. PLEASE NOTE THAT ROLES MAY CLOSE EARLIER THAN THE ADVERTISED DEADLINE IF WE RECEIVE A HIGH NUMER OF APPLICATIONS. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO AVOID MISSING OUT ON THIS OPPORTUNITY. Recruitment Process: For further information about our Future Talent recruitment process, including hints and tips, or to connect with a member of the Future Talent Team, a Graduate, or an Apprentice, please visit Thales Future Talent - Connectr . Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, all of our roles are subject to security restrictions. All successful candidates must possess the permanent right to work in the UK and will be required to go through Government security clearance at BPSS Level and to obtain full Security Clearance (SC) in line with the United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) requirements below, prior to starting with us. This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. As part of the vetting process you will be asked to provide evidence of your identity, eligibility to work in the UK, time spent abroad over the last 5 years, as well as employment and / or educational history. For further details of the evidence required to apply for security clearance please follow this link - . Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales. 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Job Title: I ndustrial Process Engineer - Production Support Location: Belfast Hours: 4 day week Monday-Thursday / 37 hours per week As an I ndustrial Process Engineer - Production Support. you will provide effective support to our production teams, within the constraints of programme and budget parameters to produce the most economical and cost effective method of manufacture. About the role: • Provision of Production support ensuring Design Philosophy is followed within the constraints of the Departmental Program and Budget parameters., • Creation of Bills of Materials, • Provide Engineering support during the Tool Try Out process and yearly maintenance and calibration cycles., • Provide Engineering support in the resolution of internal production problems., • To liaise with customers on equipment issues relating to project work packages., • To work as a member of a multi-functional team to ensure that during the product design process components and products are capable of efficient and cost effective equipment and manufacture., • Assist in the specification, selection, justification and commissioning of new Tool and automated engineering related equipment., • Continually examine all Tooling and Automation equipment for the opportunity of cost reduction and better manufacturing efficiency making use of all Tools available., • To produce estimates of labour and material in support of bid processes., • The jobholder is responsible for Tool Engineering activities for departmental work packages., • The jobholder is responsible for providing guidance on Tooling related matters to IPE and other personnel and to ensure that his / her own skills are consistent with the demand of the job., • Skilled Jig and Tool Engineer with a minimum of at least 3 years relevant experience., • Skilled in the use of Catia V5 r21 and Smarteam software or Equivalent 3D CAD Software, • Thorough understanding of engineering drawings, including geometrical tolerancing to BS8888., • Familiar with working within an ISO9001 environment and maintaining system procedures., • Design for Manufacture and Assembly., • Problem Solving., • 28 days annual leave (Plus Bank Holidays), • Pension contributions up to 7%, • Healthcare Cash Plan, • Life insurance, • Stock options (SharingThales) every 2 years, • Enhanced maternity and parental leave., • Generous training budget and allowance to attend conferences/workshops., • Gym and well-being memberships, Cycle to Work, • Discounts on major retail outlets, • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app #LI-MC1 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Military Operational Analyst Location: Belfast or Templecombe, full-time hybrid working with 3 days in the office plus travel Step into a role where your analysis drives innovation - join us in shaping the next generation of defence capabilities! What the role has to offer • Shape the future of defence by aligning products with evolving customer requirements, emerging threats, and next-generation concepts, • Collaborate directly with end users to understand operational needs and drive meaningful change, • Make a tangible impact - your work influences real-world outcomes and supports national security Are you ready to help shape the future of defence innovation? As an Operational Analyst in Early Concepts & Systems Development, you'll be at the forefront of pioneering technology - providing critical analysis at the earliest stages of concept and system design. This role is instrumental in identifying operational needs, exploring cutting-edge solutions, and assessing emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with a diverse team of scientists, engineers, military planners, and key stakeholders to ensure new concepts are strategically aligned, operationally viable, and built to meet tomorrow's defence challenges. If based in Belfast, you'll travel quarterly to Templecombe. If located in Templecombe, there will be monthly visits tailored to the needs of the business. Candidates who prefer to be based in Belfast may be given priority. We welcome applications from systems engineers or software engineers ready to embrace a new role. Building a Future, we can all trust. Thales Land & Air Systems (LAS) supplies systems, equipment, sensors and services for civil and military air traffic control, air defence and land combat. Integrated Airspace Protection Systems (IAS) activities are at the heart of the forces' operational priorities, and a major growth opportunity for Thales. Our activities ensure that nations maintain sovereignty over their airspace and assist the Armed Forces in safeguarding populations and infrastructure from all forms of aerial threats. What we offer you We offer a competitive salary and benefits package designed to support our employees' wellbeing and professional growth, which includes: • Performance related annual bonus (VCP), • Pension - match like-for-like up to 7% of annual base salary, • Life Assurance - 2 x base salary minimum (8 x salary if part of the pension scheme), • Income Protection - 50% of salary less state benefits for 5 years, • Annual Leave - 201 hours, bank holidays, plus 1 company day, • Private Medical Insurance - Couples cover, • Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 1:00pm, • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, • 24 hours paid leave for volunteering activities, • Collaborate with concept development teams to define operational requirements and draft CONOPS (Concept of Operations), user needs, and system performance parameters, • Conduct mission analysis, threat assessments, and scenario development to inform early-stage capability concepts, • Evaluate emerging technologies through modelling, simulation, and analysis to assess operational potential and limitations, • Gather and synthesize operational feedback via workshops, wargames, and expert interviews to refine concepts and ensure alignment with user needs, • Present analytical findings, recommendations, and risk assessments to guide investment and design decisions, • Monitor advancements in defence technology, adversary capabilities, and doctrine to support concept development At Thales, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges. Essential: • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field, • Proven analytical experience in early-stage technology or system development, ideally within defence or security, • Skilled in concept development, modelling, simulation, requirements analysis, and tools such as MATLAB, • Strong communicator, capable of translating complex technical insights into clear, actionable recommendations, • Master's degree in a relevant field, • Experience in concept development or early-phase defence acquisition, ideally involving military end-users or innovation environments, • Familiarity with rapid prototyping, user-centred design, agile methodologies, and wargaming or design thinking workshops, • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or other high-level languages Security Clearance Statement This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. 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. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the National Security Vetting (NSV) Agency - United King dom Security Vetting - GOV.UK () #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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Job title: Senior Contracts Manager Location: Belfast - hybrid working arrangement - 3 days a week in the office Are you looking for your next challenge where you'll have the opportunity to work within a highly regarded team where you will be responsible for proactively managing and directly influencing our bids and projects? Would you like to work for a world-renowned organisation that researches, develops and supplies technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better and keep us safer? Then look no further... We have a great Senior Contracts Manager opportunity to join our Defence Commercial, Legal & Contracts team. Core Benefits: On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes; • Performance-related bonus, • Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00pm, • 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) plus opportunity to buy up to 40 hours/year (pro rata), • 24 hours volunteering paid for, • Private healthcare (grade dependent), • Pension scheme, • Life cover, • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app, • Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers On a day-to-day basis you'll be involved in: • Providing advice and recommendations to the business relationship agreements, bids and projects under their remit on commercial issues, risks, liabilities and opportunities, • Commercial proposition development for major win-business campaigns., • Supporting senior management and where required participate in commercial negotiations with customer, consortium partners and in conjunction with Procurement, sub-contractors and other 3rd parties., • Providing bid and project teams advice, recommendations and costings pertaining to UK and International contracts in relation to Direct Selling Costs, including but not limited to Credit Insurance, Bank Guarantees and Letter of Credits., • Responding to and negotiating customers proposed contractual agreements and Contract 'Changes' and support senior management in the management of such changes, including the preparation, approval and negotiation. Ideally, you'll: • Have a commercial background with experience of managing contracts/risks and/or a legal background combined with commercial experience., • Have demonstrable experience working within in a complex, multi-disciplinary, multi-site organisation., • Possess multi-disciplinary qualifications e.g. LLB, Engineering, Finance, Programme Delivery - advantageous., • Be adept at building and managing relationships across all levels and throughout the identify, bidding, negotiation and delivery phases of bids/projects, • Have proven analytical and written skills and the ability to understand pricing, risks and mitigation of contracts. #LI-DNI 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: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. 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. Systems Placement Engineer Opportunities Are you looking for a 12-month Engineering student placement within a local, innovative and industry-leading organisation? Look no further! Why Join Us • Placement opportunity available within our world class Systems Engineering Team based in Belfast, • Gain exciting and relevant experience with an industry leader undergoing significant growth, • Learn and support from some of the best Engineers in the sector, • An industry leading salary and excellent employee benefits Thales Integrated Airspace-protection Systems (IAS) UK designs and manufactures a range of cutting-edge technologies ranging from air surveillance and mission planning systems to missile and space propulsion systems. The company specialises in lightweight missiles and the integration of weapon systems into various platforms along with the systems to manage and exploit critical mission planning and air surveillance data. The Role As an engineering placement student, you will be designing state-of-the-art Defence Systems that deliver world-class performance. Working within an agile, multi-discipline team, responsibilities cover the whole product lifecycle from requirements capture and analysis through to defining the system architecture and behaviour and onto building, testing and verifying that the solution meets the customer's requirements. The role requires working with the team to optimise the design through trades, studies, analyses, modelling and simulation to produce a best-in-class competitive product. Who You Are Essential Skills & Qualifications: • Studying in the penultimate year of a relevant Engineering, Scientific or Numerate degree subject (BEng / BSc minimum), • Can demonstrate an understanding of basic engineering skills, • Some experience with simulation or design tools, • Demonstrable analytical and problem solving skills, • Ability to communicate effectively, • Self-motivated and able to use initiative, • Goal orientated and delivery focussed, • Displays innovation and self-motivation If this sounds like you and you want to join us in building a future we can all trust, apply below and upload your CV. Connect with Fiona Tal, Talent Acquisition Partner #LI-FT1 who is eager to explore together with you this exciting opportunity. This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. 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. 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!