Thales

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Graduate Hardware Engineers

Job Ref: D3S00035

Business Group: Transportation Systems

Career Area: Hardware engineering

Location: Stockport

Salary Range: Competitive

Security Level

Full SC level - Open to any candidate who is able to provide proof of their identity, their employment history and their right to work in the UK by the assessment centre stage. Plus, you must have been resident in the UK for the last 5 years with no significant periods overseas.

Technical Skills

Essential:

Good understanding of:

IP networks and serial data communications
PC/Server hardware architectures and operating systems (e.g. Microsoft Windows and Linux)

Desirable:

Practical experience
Hardware engineering concepts (e.g. lifecycles and methodologies)
Clear communication of technical issues.
Methodical approach to problem solving
PC skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Visio (or similar drawing packages)
Minimum Educational Requirements
Degree in an electronics engineering, information technology or closely related discipline.

Job Content

To undertake hardware engineering tasks within a project team including the design of subsystems or systems based around commercial off the shelf products
To undertake the design, configuration and test of subsystems and systems
To generate and review hardware design and test documentation
To undertake hardware engineering tasks to a high quality
To work within a multidisciplinary team assigned to a Project/Programme Manager to achieve all project goals
To achieve tasks on time and within the allocated cost
To contribute to Improvement activities, which improve efficiency, reduce lead-time and raise quality within the assigned project
To regularly take part in communication exercises to receive company information and discuss local issues
To provide regular reporting of status and problems to the Project//Programme Manager, Team or Engineering Manager as appropriate
To ensure compliance with the appropriate legal, security, quality, safety and environmental procedures, standards and regulations

Additional information

Enthusiastic

To Apply

For more information, and to apply, please visit www.ukgrads.thalesgroup.com

Closing Date: Friday 28th May 2010.

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