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About Thales Group

Thales Group is inventing the future, right here, right now. They design the critical security solutions of tomorrow by combining the curiosity to explore, the intelligence to question and the vision to create. They solve complicated problems by combining their experience in the market with their leading research and development capabilities.

Your role

About Your Role:

• To perform/participate in the engineering safety studies of the Thales Group equipment in the context of different business lines/units in coordination with different departments (system engineering and software engineering, hardware engineering, logistic)
• To contribute to the production of the safety case report of the sub-system/system
• To support the project team on any topic related to engineering safety related issues of their responsibility
• To contribute at the program level to improve the safety activities, processes, and training
• To share and route information between colleagues and contribute to the development of engineering safety awareness 
• To report to the Safety team and Safety Manager

Training, development & rotations

The Graduate program offering:

The Thales Group Graduate Program is a two-year program commencing in February 2023.

What makes them different from the rest?  

• They offer all graduates permanent roles at Thales Group – they aim to develop you for You will experience multiple graduate days and site visits in their Sydney and Melbourne locations
• A structured learning and development program sees you supported throughout your journey
• Their mentor program sees their graduates supported by the best and brightest in their business

Salary & benefits

Roles as a System Safety Engineer Graduate earn an average of A$57,000 to A$82,000. (Source: Glassdoor)

Thales Group does its best to ensure that its employees are rewarded for their hard work and are appreciated for their continued dedication. They offer competitive benefits and compensation packages as well as many additional employee perks.

1. Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
2. Paid employee, spousal, and dependent life insurance.
3. Employee short and long-term disability.
4. Employee Assistance Program for personal and family issues, financial and legal questions, and more.
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Career progression

Starting in February each year and spanning two years in duration, the Graduate Program consists of a variety of learning modules in different locations nationally. These are structured training modules, as well as self-directed learning activities, and on-the-job training; giving you exposure to all the different areas of the business.  

As part of the graduate development program, graduates will also have the opportunity to work in project teams and develop innovative solutions for business and customer-related problems. The graduate program at Thales Group will see its graduates travel to various Thales Group Australia sites for the development modules.

To learn more about careers at Thales Group, watch this video.

Work life balance

Underpinning their professional development policy is a full array of training programmes provided by Thales Group’s in-house university. Clearly defined processes are in place to ensure that each Thales manager meets regularly with individual employees to review their career aspirations and professional development prospects.

They believe that teamwork is a key factor in their growth, so they encourage collaboration in everything they do and constantly look for new ways for employees to interact. To foster innovation and individual achievement, they expect their employees to be as creative and flexible as possible in the way they organize their work. Every year, Thales Group awards a prize for the most enterprising new project proposed by an employee.

Culture & vibe

Thales Group shares responsibilities in a culture of loyalty, partnership, and transparency. They encourage solidarity and cooperation at every level of the organization. They are all on the same team and united in their actions.

Supporting the professional development of each employee is fundamental. They respect diversity and promote knowledge-sharing. They encourage dialogue. And they promote collective achievements as well as individual talents. Read more.

About you

Here’s what they are looking for in this role:

• Recent Tertiary qualification in the Engineering discipline (in the field of communications, electrical engineering, systems engineering, or related discipline), Safety
• Knowledge of system engineering (V-Cycle)
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Good IT skills (MS Office, DOORS would be an advantage but not a prerequisite)
• Ability to identify and analyze risks, and make corrective actions
• Good analytical and synthetical skills
• Able to interact easily with various stakeholders

How to apply

To apply for this role, simply click the "Apply on employer site" button on this page to submit your application directly to Thales Group.