AIT Quality Controller Space Optical Instruments (M/F)

Let’s build a future of trust together

Thales is a global technology leader specializing in three business sectors: Defense & Security, Aerospace & Space, and Cyber ​​& Digital. It develops products and solutions that contribute to a safer, greener, and more inclusive world. The Group invests nearly €4 billion annually in Research & Development, particularly in key areas of innovation such as AI, cybersecurity, quantum computing, cloud technologies, and 6G. Thales has nearly 81,000 employees in 68 countries .

Our commitments, your benefits

• A success driven by our technological excellence, your experience and our shared ambition
• An attractive remuneration package
• Continuous skills development: training courses, academies and internal communities
• An inclusive, caring environment that respects the balance of employees
• A recognized societal and environmental commitment

Your daily life

The Cannes site is responsible for the design of satellite systems and platforms, satellite assembly/integration/testing, and in-orbit operations. The site has expertise in optical instrumentation and avionics.

Within the AIT Optical Payloads department and the Mechanical Assembly, Control and Clean Rooms Department, the missions of the AITCUO Controller (=QC) are, under Quality Assurance, to:

• Establish and write quality control plans and program control procedures (MQ)
• Carry out the Control procedures on the integration site in Clean Rooms (ISO8 & ISO5)
• Ensure the smooth running of integration activities by operators working on flight equipment
• Carry out inspections and measurements of all phases of integration of subsystems or systems in business procedures or ACRs indicated by QC points as well as filling in traceability files in real time
• Carry out Control inspections and recording in SAP of the PECT of the Program arriving from our external industrial partners.

The position requires Electrical, Working at Height, Bridge, Chemical Products qualifications.

Your Profile

• You have at least 2 years of experience in the field of Quality and/or Quality Control
• Strong Quality Culture
• Attracted to work in a cutting-edge industrial sector
• Comfortable with computer tools

Ideally you

• You have knowledge of mechanical assembly / gluing and/or wiring
• You know how to read a plan and/or manipulate a 3D plan
• SAP knowledge

Team message:

The AITCUO Controller works in collaboration with the other AIT CUO professions, whose main contacts are the Operators and Program Activity Managers  (RM/RMM/RSAIT), in a context where the performance obtained can only be achieved through work involving all the AIT professions (mechanical integration, optical adjustment, electrical, signal processing, detection, test center). In addition, he maintains strong links with the Quality representatives of the Program to which he is assigned and the Quality Control Guarantor of the sector.

Thales, a Disability-Engaged Company, recognizes all talents. Diversity is our greatest asset. Apply and join us!

As the position may require access to information covered by national defense secrets, the successful candidate will be subject to an authorization procedure, in accordance with the provisions of Articles R.2311-1 et seq. of the Defense Code and IGI 1300 SGDSN/PSE of August 9, 2021.