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Machine Technician Belfast Full time 2025-11-13 Posted Yesterday R0276998 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. Detailed training of other employees and apprentices in the most effective methods of performing tasks & duties. Why Thales? 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. A company culture grounded in innovation, collaboration, and respect. 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 You will be supported by an additional ongoing training program over 2-3 years on steadily larger and more complex jobs to meet the manufacturing and quality requirements in line with the total quality concept. 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!

Role: Management Accountant Department: City Deals & Special Project Office Grade: 8 (£48,822 - £58,260) Responsible to: Head of City Deals Campus: Belfast Reference: 039786 (Full-Time, Permanent) - 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 post holder will be responsible for the provision of an advisory and support service to Faculties and Professional Service Departments in relation to all financial matters pertaining to the City Deals and Special Projects Office. - ABOUT YOU - - A bachelors degree or equivalent Level 6 qualification. - Qualified accountant in one of the following bodies: CIMA, ACA, ACCA, CIPFA or CPA. - Evidence of substantial post-qualification experience in an accounting environment in a large complex organisation (minimum turnover greater than £10m). - Experience of financial planning and budgeting or financial accounting/auditing for a large organisation. - Experience in the use of complex financial accounting IT systems and associated software. 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.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Business Collaborations team within Queen's Research. As Business Collaborations Manager, you will play a central role in shaping and strengthening research-based engagement with industry and business locally, nationally and internationally. Reporting to the Head of Business Collaborations, the post holder will be responsible for establishing and developing strategic relationships and partnerships between the University and the business community, with a specific focus upon Engineering and Physical Sciences research. You will work closely with senior university leaders to deliver on initiatives that align with the University's research priorities and enterprise objectives, and with academic colleagues to identify and facilitate external funding opportunities and foster business collaborations. Please note that as this is a re-advertisement, previous applicants need not re-apply as their applications will not be considered. About the person: You will support the development of large-scale collaborative research projects, working closely with academic and professional support service colleagues, providing direct support for applicants, particularly in relation to high-value bids. The successful candidate will have: An honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject area e.g. Engineering, Chemistry, ICT OR evidence of substantial relevant experience. Experience of working within or supporting an experimental or developmental research environment. Significant relevant experience of managing relationships and project management in a collaborative context. Experience of working with the business community and ensuring socio-economic outcomes are delivered. Practical experience of compiling grant/research bids and the processes involved. This is not an exhaustive list. 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 Information. 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 more on 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.

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!

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!

Employment Law Solicitor (NQ - 2 Years PQE) - Belfast Location: Belfast Department: Employment Law About the Opportunity We are seeking a motivated Employment Law Solicitor with up to 2 years PQE to join a respected Belfast-based practice specialising in employee-side work. The team provides high-quality advice and representation to employees, workers, and trade union members across a broad range of employment law matters. This role offers an excellent platform to develop advocacy skills, gain tribunal experience, and build a varied caseload under supportive supervision. The Role You will work closely with experienced solicitors, contributing to a diverse range of employment law matters, while developing your expertise and confidence in client-facing and tribunal work. Key responsibilities include: Advising and assisting clients on unfair dismissal, discrimination, equal pay, redundancy, harassment, TUPE, contractual disputes, and Working Time Regulations. Drafting claim forms, correspondence, witness statements, settlement agreements, and tribunal documentation. Supporting Employment Tribunal preparation and hearings, including research, document management, and liaising with clients and counsel. Developing strong client relationships through clear communication, empathy, and professionalism. Contributing to the growth and success of the employment law practice through proactive case management and teamwork. Person Specification Solicitor qualified in Northern Ireland (or equivalent) with NQ to 2 years PQE, ideally with some exposure to employment law. Strong drafting, research, analytical, and organisational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to client care. Motivated, proactive, and eager to learn, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Interest in employee-side employment law and tribunal advocacy. What's on Offer Exposure to a wide variety of employment law matters and early advocacy opportunities. Supportive team environment with structured guidance and mentoring. Real responsibility in managing cases and developing client relationships. A clear pathway for career progression and professional development. This role is ideal for a solicitor looking to consolidate early-career experience in employment law and take the next step in a challenging and rewarding practice. Skills: Solicitor Employment Law Newly Qualified

Job Reference: RAE220725 Job Title: Estimator (Housing Maintenance) Rate: £Negotiable DOE + excellent benefits package Location: Mallusk, Northern Ireland Estimator Are you looking for an Estimator role? Interested in working for a leading Social Housing and Property Services Contractor? VANRATH are recruiting an Estimator to work for a well respected Contractor, based in Mallusk, Northern Ireland. Remuneration: £Negotiable DOE + excellent benefits package Package Includes: Employee Perks & Discounts Life Assurance Industry leading health & wellbeing programme Healthcare Cash Plan Long service awards Great opportunities for learning & development Client: Our client is a well-respected Property Services Contractor that have been operating for approximately 50 years. They specialise in property alterations and modifications, damage restoration and maintenance projects. They work with Social and Private Housing clients, Property Management Companies, Care Homes, Schools, Councils and Commercial Buildings. Overview of Role: The Estimator will take the lead on estimating, playing a key role in supporting the commercial and operational teams by preparing accurate cost estimates for both tenders and live projects. Assist in developing competitive bids, ensuring pricing accuracy, and analysing project costs to support financial control. Working closely with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders, the Estimator will contribute to the company's success by identifying cost-saving opportunities, mitigating risks, and maintaining robust cost data. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work within tight deadlines to ensure the successful delivery of bids and ongoing project profitability. Key Responsibilities: Bid Estimation Responsibilities: Tender Preparation: Assist in the preparation of tender submissions, ensuring accurate cost estimates and compliance with bid requirements Quantity Take-offs: Perform material and labour quantity take-offs from drawings, specifications, and site visits Pricing & Cost Analysis: Develop cost estimates by gathering data on materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractors Supplier & Subcontractor Enquiries: Obtain and analyse quotations from suppliers and subcontractors for competitive pricing Risk Assessment: Identify and assess potential project risks and incorporate contingency allowances where necessary Bid Documentation: Assist in compiling bid submissions, including pricing summaries, methodology statements, and commercial documentation Value Engineering: Identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative solutions to improve bid competitiveness. Live Project Estimating Responsibilities: Cost Control: Preparation and monitoring of project costs against initial estimates and budgets, identifying variances and potential cost-saving measures Re-measurements & Variations: Conduct re-measurements and assist in the preparation of variations and change orders Subcontractor & Supplier Costing: Assist in reviewing and negotiating subcontractor and supplier costs for ongoing projects Progress Evaluations: Support project managers in tracking work progress and assessing cost implications Data Management: Maintain an up-to-date database of historical costs, rates, and benchmarking data for future estimates Reporting & Forecasting: Assist in preparing cost reports, forecasting final project costs, and identifying commercial risks Build and maintain strong client and supply chain relationships General Duties: Collaboration: Work closely with commercial, procurement, and operations teams to ensure cost accuracy and project profitability Industry Research: Keep up to date with market trends, material costs, and industry best practices Process Improvement: Support the development and improvement of estimating processes and tools Compliance: Ensure all estimating activities align with company policies, contract requirements, and regulatory standards. The Ideal Person: Essential Criteria: Relevant qualification in Construction, Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or a related discipline Proven experience leading estimating and pricing functions in construction, facilities management, or a related industry 3+ years' experience in a similar role Estimating and Tender bid preparation experience Commercially and operationally aware on delivery of works Strong commercial attitude and excellent communication skills Knowledge and understanding of sub-contractor management Experience operating within a fast-paced construction industry Desirable Criteria: Experience of NEC suite of contracts Experience of Public sector and housing contracts Skills / Competencies: Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage client relationships Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team Ability to work well under pressure and to strict deadlines Enthusiastic and result driven with excellent attention to detail Strong planning and organisation skills with good problem-solving skills IT literate with a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office packages For further information on this vacancy, or any other Built Environment job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Robert Apps for a confidential discussion ''I would highly recommend VANRATH who I found to be thoroughly helpful, informative and efficient from first point of contact. Within a week of sending my CV I had interviewed and received an offer for a new role'' ''Very pleased with the service provided and extremely appreciative to VANRATH, who I'd highly recommend.'' ''VANRATH was very helpful in assisting me in obtaining my new employment post. They made care to stay in touch, inform me of any updates and gave me some excellent interview advice. Thank you for all your assistance; I wouldn't think twice about using VANRATH again. Outstanding service.'' IND03 Skills: Estimator Estimating Social Housing Maintenance Commercial Benefits: DOE + excellent benefits package

Business Development Manager (construction materials) £50,000 - £55,000 + commission & benefits We are working with a successful supplier of construction materials in the construction and build markets across NI & ROI to recruit for their new Business Development Manager. Offering and excellent package and the assurance of selling quality products on behalf of a highly respected supplier, duties within the role will include; Working on a blended role, working both from their offices on the outskirts of Lisburn and at client sites Develop and implement strategic business development plans to achieve sales targets and expand market share Identify new business opportunities through research, networking, and attending industry events Build and maintain strong relationships with potential and existing clients to foster loyalty and repeat business What we are looking for Business development experience gained within the construction sectors, ideally to include experience of selling into architects / specifiers Construction materials sales experience Strong knowledge of the NI construction and build markets Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Full driving license In return you can expect an excellent package and earning opportunity. For more info please do not hesitate to contact Katie via apply now or call Skills: Target-driven architecturally-minded good communicator confident

Join Intact Insurance and make a difference every day. Whether you're just beginning your career or looking to take the next progressive step, Intact Insurance Ireland is where you can be yourself, learn and develop, and where your ideas matter. With offices in Belfast, Galway, and Dublin, we've embraced hybrid work, empowering our people to work flexibly and deliver great service to our customers every day. We want you to thrive and grow with us and we'll give you all the tools, flexibility and learning opportunities you need to do it. And, if you bring your best, then we promise to give you, our best. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we help people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. Our employee promise represents Intact Insurances commitment to you in exchange for living our Values, we promise to provide support, opportunities and performance-led financial rewards at a workplace where you can shape the future, win as a team and grow with us. Technical Claims Specialist This role involves handling large, complex or specialist cases using agreed claims processes to achieve settlement outcomes in line with business strategy and goals, regulatory and corporate policies, customer propositions. You will also work to agreed personal performance objectives and targets. You will use your strong investigative, negotiation, analytical, relationship management and decision-making skills to deliver an effective and efficient service to support delivery of business objectives. You will spend the majority of your time reviewing and assessing claims, liaising with customers, internal colleagues and suppliers (Loss Adjusters, Investigators & Solicitors), providing support, advice and guidance and contributing to policy and product development. You will be mostly desk based dealing with customers and third parties on a one to one basis, although you will also work with other colleagues and be part of a team. You will have strong communication, negotiation and organisation skills. Key Responsibilities: Reviewing relevant classes of claims (case by case) and achieving optimum settlement, within designated personal authority level, in line with established standards, procedures and guidance provided. Assessing claims against relevent criteria and experience to identify actual or potential issues and involving others as appropriate in order to minimise leakage and protect the interests of the business. Managing customer interactions in an efficient, courteous and timely manner in order to deliver high standards of customer satisfaction. Liaising and co-operating with Reinsurers and/or internal Reinsurance teams as necessary, in order to ensure full and prompt recovery of monies owed to the business. Organising and using approved internal and/or external suppliers to ensure repair, replacement and supply of appropriate goods and services to customers. Acting as a point of referral to colleagues and customers, providing expert advice and guidance. Helping and contributing towards the development of less experienced collegues to raise standards and expertise across the team. Leading, contributing to and co-operating with audits and reviews as required in order to support and enable the maintenance of an effective control environment. Providing proactive advice and guidance on the development of new and improved policy wordings to ensure policy documentation reflects claims experience and agreed risk appetite. Contributing to the identification of and research into new product and proposition development opportunities to ensure the claims components are feasible and appropriate to the target customer. Requirements: 5 years Experience of working in a broad range of casualty claims. Hold or be progressing toward a recognised qualification with the Chartered Institute of Insurers Have had exposure to complex and/or high value claims Experience of working directly with customers in a customer service environment. Depth and breadth of experience in the lines of business to which the allocated portfolio relates. Internal and external networking experience within the Technical community and beyond. Regulatory Requirements: If this role is defined as a "controlled function" by the Central Bank Reform Act 2010 Regulations 2011. Any appointment will be conditional on the company being satisfied that you meet the requirements as set out in the Fitness & Probity standards issued in this Act. Intact Insurance Ireland DAC and its affiliate companies consider applicants on the basis of qualifications and without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, disability or any other legally protected status Skills: Claims Handling Injury Claims Insurance Benefits: Bonus & benefits

Your new company A charitable organisation based in Belfast are recruiting for a Senior Executive Officer Your new role This senior-level role provides high-level, confidential support to the Chief Executive Officer and Board of Directors, requiring exceptional discretion and professionalism. You will deliver comprehensive secretariat and governance support, ensuring efficient planning, coordination, and communication within a fast-paced CEO office. Responsibilities include managing Board and Committee meetings, maintaining governance documentation, and ensuring compliance with regulatory role contributes to the organisation's mission to promote high-quality, evidence-informed early childhood services for children, families, and communities, guided by values of inclusion, partnership, and excellence. Key Responsibilities Provide proactive, high-level secretarial support to the CEO, including complex diary management, email monitoring, travel arrangements, and confidential documentation handling. Organise and coordinate meetings, conferences, and video calls, ensuring all logistical and administrative requirements are met. Act as a key liaison for internal and external stakeholders, managing communications on behalf of the CEO with professionalism and alignment to organisational values. Draft and prepare correspondence, presentations, and speeches, incorporating relevant policy content where required. Maintain governance and compliance processes, including managing electronic document libraries, preparing Board reports, and submitting regulatory returns. Oversee Data Protection Officer (DPO) responsibilities, ensuring timely responses to regulatory requirements and maintaining the Data Processing Register. Manage policy review and approval processes, ensuring timely scheduling and compliance with governance standards. Lead and project manage administrative systems to ensure efficiency and customer-focused service delivery. Provide recommendations to strengthen governance and administrative arrangements, including facilitating training where necessary. Monitor CEO budget and ensure financial transactions comply with organisational systems. Handle confidential HR information and participate in recruitment processes as required. Represent the organisation at meetings and events as agreed with the CEO What you'll need to succeed Essential CriteriaAt the closing date applicants, must have: Educated to degree level standard or above in a relevant discipline. At least two years' corporate governance or legal compliance or information security or policy research and development. Highly proficient in MS Office applications and strong IT skills. Strong attention to detail. A high level of discretion and ability to handle confidential information. Ability to work independently and coordinate with multiple stakeholders. Desirable Criteria Have or be willing to obtain a corporate governance qualification. Certification in data protection. What you'll get in return Full time position Flexible working £41,511-£50,788 What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills: Senior Executive Secretariat Policy Governance Benefits: £41 511 - £50 788

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!

Internal Business Development Executive Location: Colinwell, Belfast Reports to: Sales Director Salary: £30,000 Hours: Full-time, 41.5 hours per week (MondayFriday) About Colinwell Colinwell is a Belfast-based manufacturer of high-quality masonry and retaining wall systems. Our products, including Allan Block, Architectural Masonry and AcoustaTex, are used by leading housebuilders and contractors throughout the UK and Ireland. We are a family-owned business with a reputation for quality, reliability, and technical expertise combining modern manufacturing with hands-on customer service. About the Role This role sits at the centre of our sales operation. Youll handle customer enquiries, support the external sales team, maintain CRM accuracy, and generate new business opportunities through proactive outreach. Its a hands-on position for someone confident engaging customers both in person and over the phone, someone who can turn project information into genuine commercial opportunities. Key Responsibilities 1. Customer Engagement & Product Display Area Welcome and assist visitors, builders, and specifiers who come to view our outdoor product display area. Provide clear, professional advice on masonry and retaining wall systems. Maintain the presentation and stock of samples, brochures, and displays. Record all customer interactions and enquiries accurately in Zoho CRM. 2. Lead Generation & Prospecting Identify and qualify new project opportunities using Glenigan, inbound enquiries, and social media. Research and reach out to relevant decision-makers within target companies. Engage contacts through LinkedIn, email, and phone, combining professional cold calling with tailored follow-up. Build and maintain a warm pipeline of qualified leads for follow-up by the sales team. 3. CRM & Pipeline Management Keep all project, account, and contact information accurate and up to date in Zoho. Triage new leads promptly and allocate them to the correct Sales Representative. Track tenders, quotes, and opportunity stages to ensure full visibility across the sales team. 4. Sales & Marketing Support Prepare quotations, documentation, and sample requests for customers and specifiers. Coordinate literature and materials for housebuilders, merchants, and contractors. Support marketing campaigns, events, and trade shows by managing responses and capturing follow-up actions. 5. Reporting & Continuous Improvement Provide regular updates on lead generation, outreach activity, and CRM performance. Suggest practical process improvements to enhance efficiency and customer experience. Maintain strong product knowledge and awareness of market trends. Skills & Attributes Confident, engaging communicator who is comfortable with outbound calling and face-to-face interaction. Tenacious, organised, and commercially aware. Excellent attention to detail and follow-through. Strong written and verbal communication. Proficient in Microsoft Office; CRM experience preferred (Zoho advantageous). Qualifications & Experience Essential: Minimum of 5 GCSEs (including English and Maths) or equivalent. Proven experience in a sales support, customer service, or business development environment. Strong IT literacy, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). Experience working with a CRM system (Zoho preferred, but any CRM acceptable). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Desirable: HNC / HND / Degree in a relevant discipline such as Business, Construction, Architecture, or Design. Experience in construction, building materials, or manufacturing sectors. Basic CAD literacy (AutoCAD or similar), ability to view and interpret simple technical drawings. Experience using Glenigan, Barbour ABI, CIS or similar construction lead platforms. Familiarity with LinkedIn Sales Navigator or similar outreach tools. Full UK driving licence. Why Join Colinwell Youll join a respected and growing manufacturer with a strong reputation across the UK and Ireland. We value initiative, professionalism, and results. If you enjoy combining customer interaction with proactive sales activity, this role offers the chance to build your career in a dynamic, quality-focused environment.

Bid Manager Location: Belfast Salary: Competitive plus benefits Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Build your Future with Us! Are you an experienced Bid Manager with a true passion for excellence looking to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? If so, we want you on our team! At McLaughlin & Harvey we position our people for success and have built a culture on collaboration. We are seeking an experienced Bid Manager to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. This is an exciting time to join McLaughlin & Harvey due to a planned departmental expansion we have opportunities for growth and progression within the team. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary, great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doing Reporting to the Bid Director, the role is strategic, giving direction to the bidding team. Working on a variety of tenders at one time the Bid Manager will manage the team encouraging the best bid response in all areas. You will lead from the front and by example and take responsibility for client and client team engagement. Key tasks: Agree the Bid Win Strategy with the Pre-Construction Director and Bid Director Develop a Bid Programme Organise, Chair, and attend tender progress meetings, both internal and external. Develop a thorough understanding of potential risks and opportunities and ensure the team address them respectively. Ensure contract documents are thoroughly reviewed and work with Commercial and Estimating team to understand and agree tender position. Ensure AFL or other Tenant documents are adequately reflected / captured in the design Research and wider understanding of a scheme. Assist with Business Development activities as required. Travel as appropriate throughout the UK What Were Looking For Preferably degree or equivalent construction or design qualification. Background in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Project Management preferred. Experience Previous experience in a similar role Working with different forms of building contract - JCT, NEC and bespoke Understanding of two-stage, single stage and negotiated tendering Confident communicating with colleagues and senior members of management The ability to work to tight deadlines Accuracy and attention to detail Flexibility in approach Strong team ethic How to Apply: If youre ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, wed love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to #BuildingTogetherUnlockingPotential McLaughlin & Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We expect every employee to care and commit to their contribution to the cultivation and maintenance of an environment where everyone has the opportunity to feel included and is afforded the respect and dignity they deserve. Decisions relating to recruitment, salary, training, evaluating performance, or termination are made fairly, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees. We examine our unconscious biases and take responsibility for always striving to create a collaborative and inclusive environment that makes every employee and candidate feel welcome. As a Disability Confident employer we are committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment where we will provide all reasonable adjustments at interview stage and beyond and commit to extending an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum job role requirements.

The School of Nursing & Midwifery at Queen's University Belfast, is currently seeking a Lecturer Education in Adult Nursing AC2/AC3. Please note AC2 grade is a Lecturer at start of Career. AC3 grade is an established Lecturer. The job description and employee specification sets out the duties and criteria for each grade. There are 2 posts available: one until 30 October 2028 and one to cover a period of maternity leave until 14 June 2026. The successful candidate at AC2/AC3 will undertake teaching in the area of Adult Nursing at undergraduate and postgraduate level, will develop or maintain a portfolio of appropriate scholarly activity and contribute to the School's academic development and quality assurance processes. The AC3 Lecturer will also develop innovations in teaching, learning and quality assurance processes and contribute to School administration and outreach activity. Established in 1991, Queens School of Nursing & Midwifery provides a range of innovative programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate level, which prepare nurses, midwives and healthcare professionals for leadership roles in clinical care, teaching, management and research. With approximately 3,500 students, the School has one of the most extensive portfolios of programmes of any nursing and midwifery school in the UK or Ireland. The overall vision of the School is to provide a learning community committed to excellence in teaching, research, scholarship and practice that contributes to local and global efforts to improve the health and wellbeing of society. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a key contributor, providing a high quality, exceptional and transformative educational experience to students in an innovative and high-tech learning environment. About the person: The successful candidate must have, and your application should clearly demonstrate that you meet the following essential criteria: Primary degree in Nursing or a related subject. (AC2 and AC3 criteria). Higher degree or about to obtain (Masters or equivalent in Nursing or a related subject area). (AC2 and AC3 criteria). Current registration status with the Nursing & Midwifery Council as a Registered Adult Nurse or possession of the qualifications required for such registration. (AC2 and AC3 criteria). Evidence of ability to publish (AC2 and AC3 criteria). Evidence of continuing professional development. (AC2 and AC3 criteria). Evidence of scholarly activity e.g. conference paper presentations, external funding secured, book reviews published, writing practice manuals, publication of professional materials. (AC3 criteria only) Experience of lecturing or teaching, commensurate with stage of career (AC2 and AC3 criteria). Experience of student mentorship / or pastoral tutor. (AC2/3) criteria). Significant clinical experience in Adult Nursing (AC 2 & 3 criteria). Please check the relevant job description (Lecturer Education AC2/AC3) for the full list of criteria for the post. 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 Information document on our website.

Job Description Summary Sensata require a high calibre Mechanical Design Engineer to support the development of our world-leading products. In this role, the engineer will work as part of a Global organisation, engaging with cross-functional teams to deliver results to a range of customers, including leading global automotive OEMs Job Description General Responsibilities Leverages engineering fundamentals and organization to make sound decisions on complex technical issues Detailed understanding of market and implications for business Proactively challenges and drives the organization to deliver improved quality and performance related to engineering design Product Strategy participant and driver Maintain product documentation (drawings and specifications) Direct interaction with customers to solicit product specifications requirements, schedule expectations and budget Corrosion research and welding characterization & has a strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, materials, mechanics, fluid, thermo and heat transfer Advanced knowledge of basic electrical circuits, microelectronic assembly, statistical methods, process control fundamentals and product test processes Familiarity with manufacturing methods welding, brazing, soldering, adhesive bonding, machining, stamping, molding, and forming. Basic knowledge of core manufacturing processes Lead mechanical design activities while participating on cross-functional New Product Development (NPD) teams Assist with design prototype builds and production validation activities in collaboration with manufacturing, quality, and supply Familiarity with design, fabrication, modification, and evaluation in support of manufacturing operations such as machining, metal forming, plastics processing, welding and brazing, assembly, and material handling Experience / Qualifications A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers Additional Job Description Lead development of market leading Sensor Products, including CAD design, prototyping, testing, production launch and customer technical support Interact with customers to solicit product specification requirements, define project schedules, drive and deliver on project execution in alignment with customer needs Lead engagement with existing and new suppliers, defining requirements and driving supplier on-time delivery and quality Work cross functionally within a global team to optimise designs for manufacturing, assembly and cost effectiveness Lead engineering engagement with test labs and production lines to validate and launch new products Support change management projects across a range of existing products with a global footprint Essential Experience/Qualifications Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Minimum 5 years previous experience in a manufacturing environment Fluent in the use of English language Experience in 3D CAD packages & 2D drawing preparation Displays a high level of initiative, team working, research & problem-solving skills Desirable: Experience in automotive industry and qualification processes Experience with SolidWorks, Catia and/or NX Modelling Packages Experience in the use of Engineering Tolerances and GD&T Experience designing for manufacturing processes including plastic moulding, metal forming, stamping, casting and forging Knowledge of engineering design processes e.g. DFMEA, Design for Six Sigma Understanding of product lifecycle management (PLM) systems Knowledge of sensor related electronics, their behaviour and mechanical failure modes We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Sensata is committed to the provision of training, development and promotion opportunities. A comprehensive Induction programme is also available to all our new employees. Please note that all successful candidates must undergo a medical examination which includes a drugs test. Skills: 3D CAD 2D drawing perparation Solidworks Benefits: hybrid pension private medical free car parking

NQ Solicitor - Environmental & Planning About the Role We are working with a leading commercial law firm in Northern Ireland to hire a Newly Qualified Solicitor to join its highly regarded Environmental & Planning team. This is an exceptional opportunity to develop your career within a top specialist practice, working on major projects across multiple sectors including infrastructure, energy, development, and manufacturing. Why This Role Is Exceptional Join one of the largest and most specialised Environmental & Planning teams in the region, with a rapidly expanding presence in Belfast. Work across a full spectrum of environmental and planning matters - from regulatory compliance, planning applications and judicial review, to environmental impact assessments, licensing, enforcement, and litigation. Be involved in high-impact mandates advising on significant infrastructure, renewable energy, retail, and development projects. Gain experience in both contentious and non-contentious work, including planning appeals, environmental prosecutions, and advisory work. Receive outstanding training and mentorship from experienced partners and senior solicitors across environmental, planning, and public law disciplines. Excellent long-term career prospects: a clear path to becoming a specialist associate and, for those who excel, potential progression toward partnership. Competitive compensation: the firm is prepared to offer a salary above typical NQ market rates to secure an exceptional candidate. Key Responsibilities Assist with planning applications, environmental permitting, compliance matters, and due diligence. Support litigation and judicial review cases, including legal research, drafting, preparing bundles and assisting in strategy development. Contribute to environmental assessments, risk reviews, and advisory notes. Provide practical advice to clients on planning processes, environmental regulations, and policy considerations across multiple sectors. Work collaboratively with other internal teams such as Real Estate, Corporate, Infrastructure, and Litigation to provide integrated legal support. Engage with public bodies, environmental regulators, planning authorities, and key stakeholders. Support business development through drafting articles, attending events, and contributing to client proposals. Person Specification Newly Qualified Solicitor (or approaching qualification). Strong academic record and excellent legal research, analytical and drafting skills. A genuine interest in environmental and planning law. Prior experience is welcome but not required - enthusiasm and willingness to specialise are key. Ability to interpret complex legislation and regulatory frameworks. Strong communication skills and confidence interacting with clients, regulators, and colleagues. A proactive, organised and collaborative approach, with a commitment to developing specialist expertise. What You'll Get Hands-on exposure to major environmental and planning work from day one. Outstanding training, mentorship and development opportunities within a specialist, industry-leading team. Involvement in high-profile, strategic projects across Northern Ireland and beyond. A highly competitive salary package that exceeds typical NQ market rates. A supportive, ambitious team environment with excellent long-term career prospects. For further information on this job, or any other Legal job in Belfast or Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Ciaran Gallagher for a confidential chat today. VANRATH acts as an agency and employment business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers. Skills: Solicitor Newly Qualified Environmental

This is a permanent full-time, Northern Ireland based role, we have offices in Derry, Mallusk & Castledawson, the successful applicant will be able to operate from any of these locations. On offer is a competitive salary in line with experience and benefits package, including Healthcare Cash Plan, Life Assurance, Family Friendly policies, "Perks which offers exclusive member discounts, great deals and cashback on shopping, travel restaurants and much more! Job Title: Estimator Reporting To: Core Services Director Hours of Work: Mon to Fri 08:00 - 17:00 Role Overview: Reporting to the Core Services Director, the Estimator will take the lead on estimating & will play a key role in supporting the commercial and operational teams by preparing accurate cost estimates for both tenders and live projects. They will assist in developing competitive bids, ensuring pricing accuracy, and analysing project costs to support financial control. Working closely with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders, the Estimator will contribute to the companys success by identifying cost-saving opportunities, mitigating risks, and maintaining robust cost data. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work within tight deadlines to ensure the successful delivery of bids and ongoing project profitability. Bid Estimation Responsibilities: Tender Preparation: Assist in the preparation of tender submissions, ensuring accurate cost estimates and compliance with bid requirements. Quantity Take-offs: Perform material and labour quantity take-offs from drawings, specifications, and site visits. Pricing & Cost Analysis: Develop cost estimates by gathering data on materials, labour, equipment, and subcontractors. Supplier & Subcontractor Enquiries: Obtain and analyse quotations from suppliers and subcontractors for competitive pricing. Risk Assessment: Identify and assess potential project risks and incorporate contingency allowances where necessary. Bid Documentation: Assist in compiling bid submissions, including pricing summaries, methodology statements, and commercial documentation. Value Engineering: Identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative solutions to improve bid competitiveness. Live Project Estimating Responsibilities: Cost Control: Preparation and monitoring of project costs against initial estimates and budgets, identifying variances and potential cost-saving measures. Re-measurements & Variations: Conduct re-measurements and assist in the preparation of variations and change orders. Subcontractor & Supplier Costing: Assist in reviewing and negotiating subcontractor and supplier costs for ongoing projects. Progress Evaluations: Support project managers in tracking work progress and assessing cost implications. Data Management: Maintain an up-to-date database of historical costs, rates, and benchmarking data for future estimates. Reporting & Forecasting: Assist in preparing cost reports, forecasting final project costs, and identifying commercial risks. Build and maintain strong client and supply chain relationships General Duties: Collaboration: Work closely with commercial, procurement, and operations teams to ensure cost accuracy and project profitability. Industry Research: Keep up to date with market trends, material costs, and industry best practices. Process Improvement: Support the development and improvement of estimating processes and tools. Compliance: Ensure all estimating activities align with company policies, contract requirements, and regulatory standards. Education / Experience: Essential Criteria Level 3 qualification or above in Construction, Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or a related discipline. Proven experience leading estimating and pricing functions in construction, facilities management, or a related industry 3+ years experience in a similar role. Estimating and Tender bid preparation experience Commercially and operationally aware on delivery of works. Strong commercial attitude and excellent communication skills. Knowledge and understanding of sub-contractor management. Experience operating within a fast-paced construction industry. Desirable Criteria: Experience of NEC suite of contracts. Experience of Public sector and housing contracts. Experience in use of estimating software such as Conquest / Causeway. Skills / Competencies: Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage client relationships. Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team. Ability to work well under pressure and to strict deadlines. Enthusiastic and result driven with excellent attention to detail. Strong planning and organisation skillswith good problem-solving skills. IT literate with a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office packages. Skills: Estimating Commercial awareness Tender

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!

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. Manufacturing Material Planner Placement student Belfast ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES To plan the material requirements and manufacturing workflow in support of the Companys 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. Providing planning support to Work and Material Planning function. CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS 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!

Narratology is a boutique Executive Search firm based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. We work with clients from multinational employers and Plcs to startups and SMEs to appoint key leaders to their organisations, at C-suite, Director and Senior Manager level across Executive and General Management, Corporate Services, Commercial and more technical or specialist skillsets that are specific to their industry. We have recently achieved membership of the AESC, the global benchmark in executive search and leadership consulting demonstrating our success to date in delivering for clients. At Narratology, research is central to what we do. Whether thats knowing the right people or knowing our markets, our assignments depend on this knowledge. The role of a Research Consultant is integral to delivering for our clients through search assignments, talent mapping exercises, ad hoc benchmarking requests and providing expert guidance on market availability. As a Research Consultant youll provide timely and valued research for high profile projects at different stages of completion, so prioritising and being able to deliver to the highest standards whilst meeting deadlines is a must. Youll be naturally inquisitive, youll have a real interest in people and importantly, youll be results-focused, driven to ensure a successful outcome for every client on every occasion. As well as having a deep understanding of our clients requirements, youll also understand their industries and will play your part in guiding and delivering for them through your expertise. Youll build solid working relationships with colleagues to create an inclusive and effective approach that will ultimately provide a seamless project life cycle for clients and for ourselves. We work with clients across the UK, Ireland and much further afield on appointments that are equally geographically dispersed. Every client is different and every search unique: the role of the Research Consultant is therefore extremely varied and no two days are ever the same. Candidates should possess the following skills and experience: Solid commercial research or resourcing experience in a recruitment, business development, market research or relevant business setting. Previous experience of desktop research with knowledge of the tools and methods required to effectively search online resources. Self-motivated, able to manage and prioritise multiple projects at varying stages of completion. Very organised with the ability to meet deadlines whilst delivering a high standard of work. A solutions-focused approach, naturally curious and creative in thinking. Enjoys working as part of a team and on their initiative. To apply, please follow the link below or for further information please contact Ruth McDonald at Narratology in complete confidence. Skills: Executive Search Recruitment Research Resourcing Talent Acquisition Headhunting

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 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 Europes number one supplier of defence electronics and a leading provider of integrated air defence systems. But our people dont 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 worlds 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 Monitoring of security and commercial impact of developments on the platform Your Skills and Experience 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] You have good skill in collaboration to interact with the other stakeholders Thales is a great place to work so diversity, integrity and a passion for what we do are very important drivers for us. Whether youre a seasoned veteran within Software Architecture or have had some recent experience in your last role that you would like to build on, we would love to hear from you. What We Can Offer Were 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 youll have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation. 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. 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 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: 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 Companys 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. Providing planning support to Work and Material Planning function. About You 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. Experience using ERP systems or similar What We Can Offer We are committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training, development and experiences, along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. We hire from within as our first priority, so you will have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation. Flexibility Your health and well-being matters to us and 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. 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!

We are seeking a manufacturing technician in the area of industrial metrology, inspection and quality who can support project delivery as part of AMIC's advanced manufacturing activities. The successful candidate will assist with workshop-based research and development activities and apply knowledge and experience to ensure outputs which will have a direct economic and technical benefit to AMIC and our partner companies. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the Industrial Metrology team, wider AMIC team and industry partners to help deliver key projects focused on advanced manufacturing. AMIC is a £100M investment through the Belfast Region City Deal - a collaborative, innovative powerhouse of advanced manufacturing set to elevate our region globally. We are supporting economic growth and prosperity for Northern Ireland by creating high quality jobs and increasing inward investment through high value manufacturing innovation clusters. We are driving industrial transformation, paving the way for future technologies and competing globally with a more sustainable focus. Our launch team of over 70 staff has core capabilities in digitalising manufacturing, smart design, sustainable polymers & composites and nanotechnologies & photonics. We're excited to be expanding the team throughout 2025 and beyond. Please note that as this is a re-advertisement for the role, previous applicants need not apply as their applications will not be considered. About the person: 1. OND/ONC and/or NVQ level 3 or above (or equivalent standard) in a relevant engineering discipline and/or a recognised, apprenticeship completed in an engineering environment; OR Lower qualifications with significant and relevant industrial experience. 2. Experience in 3D metrology, inspection or quality control in a manufacturing environment which should include: Technical knowledge and application of fundamental metrology principles. Proficiency in GD & T, interpretation of engineering drawings and definition of inspection plans. Demonstrable experience in measurement of a range of manufactured products. Breadth of experience across a range of advanced inspection equipment and software for 3D measurement,including programming and debugging of automated routines; e. Compilation of reports from inspection data. OR 3. Experience of a range of at least 2 of the following: Non-Destructive test methods. Inspection and evaluation of defects in components or welds. Metallurgical analysis. Surface metrology. Mechanical testing. 4. Instruments management and care (cleaning and first level maintenance, verification, documentation) ensuringthat instruments are kept in operational condition. 5. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel). 6. Demonstrable logical and analytical skills with a proven track record in solving engineering related problems. 7. Ability to prioritise own work to meet deadlines. 8. Ability to form good working relationships with students, staff and external collaborators. 9. Good communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to work well in a team and on own initiative. 10. Strong interest in new technologies and willingness to learn new skills and techniques. 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 Information. 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.

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. Start here. Grow here. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description About Our Team: Our Water team in Belfast are looking for engineering students to join their team over the summer or for a longer term industrial placement. Our projects include work on Dams and Reservoirs, water supply systems and flood risk management projects. We can offer a diverse range of experience for candidates with a wide spectrum of interests and career goals. We offer a flexible hybrid working model. As a member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a range of flexible choices covering health, finance, lifestyle, well-being and more. You will work alongside our experienced engineers as you develop these skills within a positive culture where learning and development is actively supported and promoted. Heres what youll help with: Design : working closely with your manager and peers in the design phase of projects. This will involve creating and modifying drawings using CAD software, producing calculations, and design tasks. Project Management Support : assist in project-related tasks like research, data gathering, and preparing reports. Field Visits : We will provide site visit opportunities to gain practical experience. This could involve conducting site surveys, inspections and shadowing experienced engineers carrying out supervision. Collaboration & Communication : meetings with clients, contractors, and other professionals to discuss project requirements, progress, and challenges. Enjoy the Perks. At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days. Qualifications Ready to push the limits of whats possible? Heres what were looking for: Studying toward a BEng in Civil or Civil and Environmental Engineering Degree Water related modules would be an advantage Enthusiastic, hard-working, technically proficient, with ambition and drive. Basic computer skills essential (Word/Excel) and good report writing skills beneficial. Demonstrable interest in water engineering Communicate effectively to internal and external clients, both verbally & in writing. Structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a whole. Ability to work independently without losing initiative & focus. Additional Information Our Recruitment Process Submit Your Application: Complete the job application, uploading your resume, cover letter and the latest copy of your academic transcripts as one single document. Online Assessment: Complete our global online strength-based assessment. Phone Screen: You may be invited to a phone screen with our Early Careers Recruitment team. Interview: Attend a face to face interview at your local office. At AECOM, we review applications as they come in and will begin interviews as soon as we identify suitable candidates. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to be considered for this opportunity. Our Commitment We are embarking on our cultural journey in Aotearoa, New Zealand. We are embracing the richness of Maori and Pasifika peoples and look to share more with you throughout your recruitment journey. AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: #Work180 About AECOM AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to and @AECOM. Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm, and were in this together your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each persons potential, and well help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. ReqID: REF52513P Business Line: Water Business Group: DCS Strategic Business Unit: Europe & India Career Area: Engineering Work Location Model: Hybrid

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 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 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 ___. 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 ___ for mid to senior roles, or the ___ 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. 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 ARNOTT HOUSE, United Kingdom Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure. 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. Title: Solution Architect Location: Belfast (Hybrid model) / Remote UK Imperva, A Thales Company is a leading cybersecurity provider delivering best-in-class solutions to protect data and all paths to it! Why Imperva, A Thales Company? • 6,200 customers and 500 partners in 100+ countries worldwide., • The leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Web Application Firewalls for 5 straight years., • The leader in the Forrester Wave for DDoS Mitigation Services, highest scoring for "current offering" and "strategy"., • Our market is growing and Imperva is leading the charge. We're actively seeking the right people to help us reach the pinnacle of performance. Are you ready for an exceptional challenge, where and what you deliver can really make a difference? If so, let's connect now. Job Description: We are seeking a Solution Architect with extensive experience in both technology and cyber security to be a trusted technical advisor to advance the adoption and value delivery of Thales's world-class cyber security products. The Principal Solution Architect serves a critical function within the organization by ensuring ongoing and ever-improving customer return-on-investment at scale. You will be responsible for meeting with customers at the various phases of product deployments as well as collaborating with other teams to ensure products are architected, deployed and configured in a manner to deliver maximum value throughout the customer journey. The Principal Solution Architect will also work to understand at a macro-level how customers are leveraging Imperva's product offerings, identify new emerging business and technical trends, and work closely with Product Management (PM) and Product Development (PD) to ensure the strategic product roadmaps align with evolving customer requirements and expectations. Key Areas of Responsibility: • Drive product adoption, expansion, and customer engagement through webinars, digital content, and cohort engagement approaches (e.g., workshops, office hours, etc.)., • Collaborate across teams to drive effective customer programs., • Partner with the CSMs to accelerate time to value and increase feature adoption thereby accelerating the customer life cycle journey to enable expansions more quickly and successfully., • Contribute to the creation of content for the Digital CSM organization, Community, and other value-added collateral that can be shared with our customers at scale., • Liaise with Product Management and Product Engineering teams to ensure a closed loop feedback model., • Partner with services team members for health checks and value assessments., • Build engagement playbooks and reach out to customers with a relentless focus on quick solutions and positive outcomes., • Contribute and execute on Get Our Act Together (GOAT) plans for at-risk customers., • Organize product-centric office hours where customers can become more familiar with the product and how to leverage it correctly., • 10+ years technology experience., • Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation, and project management skills., • Demonstrated facilitation, collaboration and problem-solving skills., • Demonstrated ability to build effective working relationships with stakeholders leading to "trusted advisor status"., • Demonstrated competency in the ability to translate customer/business requirements into business solutions., • Demonstrated understanding of the 360 customer experience, including but not limited to client business drivers and client value attainment (ROI/TCO)., • Deep understanding of the full software development lifecycle, application deployment processes, and automation (APIs)., • Strong knowledge of cloud architecture as well as the IT landscape., • Proficient with at least one the following cloud service providers (AWS, GCP, Azure)., • Proven track record and demonstrable skills at presenting technical information at the business executive level or at the architect level., • Ability to position, discuss and debate solution validation, using objection-handling skills., • Proficient with and understanding the foundation concepts of data protection (key management and encryption)., • Highly motivated with the ability to work independently to successfully drive projects. #LI-VJ1 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. 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. Systems Safety Engineer 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-MC2 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. 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. 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 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 * Focus on Research and development with the opportunity to move between functional domains This is an exciting engineering graduate programme designed to create the next generation of aspiring engineering experts and specialists for Thales in the UK. We are looking for people with a passion for engineering, maths, physics and/or design and development combined with an inquisitive mind and an intrinsic interest in people and success through teamwork. If you are looking for a broad learning experience, Thales offers you extensive development and challenges and will support you so that you can drive your career progression at the right rate for you. 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) * All applicable technical or related degrees will be considered This programme is a great opportunity to work in one of the world’s leading engineering organisations and develop a long-term career building engineering solutions together, safer, everywhere. 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 * 80 Hours Volunteering (first two years) Please note, assessment centres for shortlisted candidates will be held between February - May 2026. Induction week for all Graduate and Apprentices will take place from Monday 07 September - Friday 11 September 2026. 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 ___. 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 ___ for mid to senior roles, or the ___ 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 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. 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 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 ARNOTT HOUSE, United Kingdom Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billons of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure. 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. About the company Imperva (A Thales Company) is an analyst-recognized cybersecurity leader-championing the fight to secure data and applications wherever they reside. Once deployed, our solutions proactively identify, evaluate, and eliminate current and emerging threats, so you never have to choose between innovating for your customers and protecting what matters most. Imperva-Protect the pulse of your business. Imperva was acquired by the Thales Group in 2023. About the role • Imperva's Infrastructure and Cloud Operations (ICO) team's mission is to rebuild Imperva's Points of Presence (PoPs) and core infrastructure with new modern technologies. We embrace Infrastructure as code at all levels, with automation as a core requirement for all projects. Staffed with senior leadership with experience in other major players, ICO is a powerful team that knows how to deliver significant change., • We are looking for a highly technical Network Engineering Manager to assume overall responsibility for designing, building and improving our global network. As an EM in the Engineering group your responsibility is to drive innovation, scale our platforms, and create operational excellence for Imperva's globally distributed network. The person in this role has the freedom to make significant decisions that will have a lasting impact on Imperva's infrastructure and how we serve our customers., • Take a critical look at our network from an internet perspective and develop a strategy to improve traffic flows across the internet and within our pops., • Along with our architect's, design and build a clear road map to modernize and stabilize our network infrastructure., • Develop and mentor Network Engineers to develop and grow into the roles they want to take on in the future, whether management or senior technical leadership., • Work with the SRE / Observability teams to ensure we are measuring the right things and planning for improvements., • Work with the Network Automation team to build better a faster automation for network changes and traffic management., • As we develop our configurations and improve our network ensure the percentage of configurations managed by code is growing., • Monitor and ensure that reliability & quality are constantly improving, using automation and best practices to reduce the time to production for new services., • Engage constructively and proactively with our Product Engineering and Product Management teams, ensuring that we have buy-in and alignment in our new infrastructure designs., • Work collaboratively with leadership and your team to plan monthly and quarterly workload to ensure that everyone is aligned on their projects and priorities., • Work with the Imperva PMO to plan and execute programs of work., • Ensure that we are following and developing best practices. Ensure the team are delivering high quality engineering., • Work cross-functionally to troubleshoot and resolve business and project affecting issues., • Respond to escalations, help with incident response, RCAs, and provide management of and follow-up from postmortems., • At least 7 years of professional experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role in a significant web infrastructure., • Significant experience running global networks with BGP and anycast routing., • Expert level knowledge of network protocols., • Experience analyzing, building and using network telemetry., • We continue to push an Infrastructure as code and automation first mindset so experience with software engineering best practices/standards is necessary., • Working knowledge and experience of Agile software development methodologies., • Outstanding collaboration and communication ability, and documentation skills with a proven ability to work cross-functionally., • BS/MS in computer science, engineering, or a related technical discipline or equivalent experience., • Experience with DevOps principles and concepts such as Infrastructure as Code (Ansible/Saltstack), CI/CD (Gitlab, Jenkins, Git), monitoring and visualization (Prometheus, Grafana) are a significant bonus., • Experience with Python and Go would be a plus. #LI-VJ1 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. 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 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. Electronic Component Engineer Belfast Duties & Responsibilities: To provide technical expertise and support for products, equipment, and systems, by: • Acting as a point of contact for engineering queries relating to components., • Support projects in the selection of parts/components for new designs, • Liaise with internal departments including Design, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Test, • Providing technical advice and assistance to other business and engineering functions and to the user community, • Identify Obsolescence and other issues and provide replacement/alternative parts/components to meet project/customer reliability, safety and legislative requirements, • Applying an understanding of legislative compliance Within the defined timescales, costs and technical requirements specified, to perform all of the following: • To develop an understanding of components and their relation to our products and services, • To be accountable for the validation of selected components and suggest alternatives where applicable. Understand the purpose of a preferred parts/manufacturer's list, • To have an understanding of the domain in which components will be used and the imperatives of the user and customer communities, • To address Obsolescence issues arising in our products, systems and projects, • To deliver work packages related to services offered by component engineering (e.g. RoHS, REACh, Trade Compliance, Counterfeit management, LTB and PCN notices and resolutions), • To understand and manage the different solutions required within different scenarios (e.g. Materials, Chemicals, Standards, Software), • To provide technical expertise to sub-divisions which relate to the components and to effect improvements to the processes and related equipment, • To provide engineering advice and direction to subcontractors and assume responsibility for engineering aspects of procurement, especially in relation to Obsolescence requests, • To manage workload and communicate issues in a timely manner that does not impact upon the delivery of support to the customer, • To represent the company in technical interactions with external organisations. Ensure that any assumptions and dependencies associated with the solutions are identified, recorded and maintained Additionally, to have the capability to perform all of the following: • To initiate, approve, issue and present any documentation covering this work, • To produce estimates for packages of work To disseminate component knowledge and component application within the company • To liaise with other team members, project teams, disciplines, groups and subcontractors on technical and programme matters, • To report upon the progress of obsolescence related information requests, • To ensure effective collaboration between engineering and other disciplines in the execution of all works relating to the components, • To provide progress reports as required by company procedures and practise, • To participate in visits / trials and represent the company on / off site where necessary • HND//Degree level education or significant experience in electronic/related engineering, • Understanding of REACH/RoHS/Conflict Materials and how they affect obsolescence/replacement part selection, • Sound design or repair experience in analogue and digital electronics down to component level (desirable), • Good verbal and written communication skills, • Experience with Thales supported PLM Tools would be an advantage 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. 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. 2026 Manufacturing Apprentice - Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Engineering (Level 2 en-route) Start Date: 07 September 2026 Salary: £24,000 per annum Employee type: Permanent Location: Belfast (must be a resident of Northern Ireland for the past 5 years) Working Schedule: 4.5 day week in the 1st year, (Monday - Thursday, 8.25 hours per day, Friday is 4 hours). Year 2 & 3 (4 day week, Monday - Thursday, 9.25 hours per day). 37 hours a week. Expected working hours 07.00 - 15.45 in 1st year and 07.00 - 16.45 from year 2 onwards. Are you passionate about Manufacturing or Engineering? Do you have an inquisitive mind? Do you want to be part of an Apprenticeship Programme that will develop and challenge you? Then look no further - we are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are motivated, committed & keen to learn. What the role has to offer: • Earn while you learn, • Job specific training experience, • Recognised qualifications, • Permanent role from day one This is a trainee post, which on successful completion, will lead to recognition and classification as skilled personnel. All apprentices will complete a common 1st year in manufacturing operations which will include work based learning to develop the skills necessary to achieve performance levels in the production of components and assemblies consistent with the required quality standards and the master production schedule. It is anticipated that during the 2nd and 3rd year, trainees will define their trade specialism within the spectrum of manufacturing activities. The skill areas anticipated to be required are mechanical, electrical or mechatronic assembly. Skill definition will be set at year 2, with the decision based on apprentice performance during their 1st year and matched to the business requirements at that time. Apprentice Programme Year 1 - As a Manufacturing Apprentice you will undertake a Level 2 Engineering Apprenticeship (NI) at South Eastern Regional College, working towards a Level 2 NVQ in Performing Engineering Operations. Year 2 & 3 - You will then progress onto a Level 3 Manufacturing Apprenticeship to achieve the BTEC Level 3 Certificate in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering at South Eastern Regional College, at Thales you will be documenting your practical trade skills by working towards a Level 3 NVQ in Manufacturing Engineering. You will be given a study day each week, alongside your day-to-day role as a Manufacturing Apprentice. In your 1st year you will spend your Friday mornings in the Thales Academy. 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 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 Electronics 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 in one of the following subject areas: • Electrical and/or Electronic Engineering (BEng/MEng), • Electronic and Software Engineering (BSc/BEng/MEng), • Computer and Electronic Engineering (BEng/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 ___. 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 ___ for mid to senior roles, or the ___ for graduate and apprentice roles. Great journeys start here, apply now!