Location: Hengelo, Netherlands
About the team
The CMS (Combat Management System) Segment within our Naval organization is responsible for the development of Combat & Information Management Systems for naval vessels and their integration with sensor and weapons systems. These complex systems incorporate advanced solutions in the field of information processing, information management, user interaction and sensor and weapons control. As such, our TACTICOS CMS offers essential support for missions ranging from combating piracy to defense against long-range missiles.
The CMS segment is responsible for the engineering and delivery of qualified software and hardware.
About your future job
As Delivery Manager TACTICOS you are responsible for the delivery of TACTICOS CMS solutions to customer projects. You will supervise all activities required to deliver qualified solutions, composed of already qualified hardware and software products. These products are developed in the engineering teams that are also part of the CMS segment. In particular, the delivery concerns the definition, integration, testing, qualification and delivery of a TACTICOS solution that provides the agreed value for the customer. This is done in close cooperation with the Product Program Manager, the Project Design Authority and the Test Manager.
As Delivery Manager you are responsible for
- Ensuring a controlled and predictable execution of the delivery of CMS solutions to projects;
- Managing all required TACTICOS solution integration, test and qualification activities within the time, budget and requirements constraints;
- Keeping in contact with and reporting to the relevant stakeholders, both (external) project management as well as within the segment;
- Defining, monitoring, consolidating, and reporting on progress.
Why you'd be a good match
- Completed Master’s degree or Bachelor’s degree, for example in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering or similar;Proven experience in project management (IPMA is a plus);
- You will set the direction for, provide energy to and connect with your team;
- Good interpersonal and stakeholder handling skills with the ability to manage expectations and explain technical issue on a high level;
- You have the drive to deliver robust solutions to customers and build lasting relationships;
- Fluency in spoken and written English.
What's in it for you
- A challenging job in a great team within our high-tech, innovative work environment. Includes the freedom for initiative and good ideas;
- Room for personal and professional growth within our organisation, for example in regards to technical, commercial or international skills;
- Valuable international collaboration with coworkers from 68 different countries around the globe;
- A comfortable work space in a modern environment, with a focus on flexibility and the right work life balance;
- You can usually work where and when you want to be able to do your work as well and efficiently as possible. Within Thales we implement hybrid working, where you can, for example, work from home two days a week if your role allows it;
- A good salary, fitting travel allowance, and the ability to personalise your employment conditions: for instance, you can trade days off for internet costs, our bicycle plan, company fitness and relocation costs;
- 40 days off per year (PTO). Yes, really.
Interested?
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Diversity Statement
We actively support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. That means that equal opportunities, inclusion and an informal culture are integral to our success. It also means that your well-being and happiness matter to us! That’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, remote working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times.
Security Requirements
In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in The Netherlands and employment and/or education history. Some vacancies may require a security clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for security clearance please refer to the General Intelligence and Security Service.
