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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

As a Graduate Mechanical Engineer at Thales, you will work on interesting and innovative projects. Many of their contracts are with local defence and government agencies, and they need the brightest grads to join their team.

On any one day, you can expect to:

• Help as part of a team to provide professional mechanical engineering design, test, prototype and product support services to their maritime business
• Undertaking calculations including forces, stresses and displacements as well as undertaking mechanical environmental thermal, shock and vibration testing and analysis of results
• Help to provide engineering support to manufacturing activities

The Thales Graduate Program is a two-year program. What makes them different from the rest?  

• Thales offers a special program where you can expect to become an expert in your field 
• They offer all graduates permanent roles at Thales – they aim to develop you for the future 
• 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
• The company's mentor program ensures their graduates are supported by the best and brightest in their business 

Training & development

Innovation comes from a constant process of skills up-gradation and maintenance at Thales. With a wide range of talent development programmes, Thales encourages international mobility and organises training modules for identified employees across its offices in France and other countries. Read more.

Benefits

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, compensation packages, and 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

Thales Group is one big team, meaning you can work alongside colleagues from different backgrounds, learn from subject matter experts and continue to grow and develop your skills while sharing your expertise with the Group. You will find ample opportunities to develop your career in new positions or fields or even work in different countries. Read more.

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

Work life balance

Thales Group strives to create a caring work environment and provide their employees with the flexibility they need to strike the right work-life balance, which they know is key to their fulfilment and the success of their projects. Thales helps you get the balance right by providing parental leave, flexible work hours, remote working when and where possible, and more. Read more.

Culture & vibe

Equal opportunities, non-discrimination and respect for the individual lie at the heart of Thales Group’s corporate responsibility policy. At Thales, diversity and inclusion are sources of creativity and innovation. At Thales, your skills and engagement are the only things that count. Read more.

About you

Requirements:

• Recent degree qualification in Mechanical, Mechatronics or Electrical engineering with a minimum credit average, or be in the final year of completing for graduation.
• Must have some knowledge of the engineering design process and an interest and desire to learn more about the maritime business
• Leadership experience demonstrated through previous employment or extra-curricular activities whilst studying at university
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proven ability to work within a diverse and inclusive team environment, results-focused, resilient, resourceful and a thirst for solving problems
• Have an initiative, inquisitiveness and a desire to challenge yourself and continuously keep learning

How to apply

This role is currently closed. If you are interested in this role, simply click "Pre-Register" and Prosple will inform you once this position from Thales Group opens again.