On-Site Integration Engineer

At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – driving this technology are our people.

It takes talented people to build and power the systems and solutions that communities depend on every day. So, we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view.

From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.

Our Benefits Competitive remuneration

Annualised Performance Review Process Thales Flex  Hybrid work environment

Fitness Passport Discount - Access to a network of Gyms across AUS from as little as $14.95 P/WEmployee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)
Modernised Paid Parental Leave Veterans Leave Novated Lease options

Personal & professional training development opportunities

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180 Employer and recognised as a Family Friendly Employer Our Team Our Air Mobility Solutions team creates, develops and deploys air management systems that are critical for safe aircraft movement. With products covering 40% of the world’s airspace, we enable the safe take-off and landing of 2 in 3 aircrafts globally. We offer the opportunity to work on complex systems that push what’s possible in air traffic management including drone technology with room to grow in both technical and team-leading roles.

Your Role As an On-site Integrator Engineer you will take end-to-end ownership of platform deployment, integration, and validation for critical systems. This is a permanent full-time position and involves regular travel across Australia to deploy and integrate subsystems at customer sites.

This hands-on, technical role involves:

Onsite hardware and software deployment (racks, switches, servers) and troubleshooting

Automating deployments using Ansible, Jenkins, Python, and CI/CD pipelines

Validating Thales-developed operating systems and subsystems before handover to validation teams

Collaborating with cross-functional teams (network, cybersecurity, Dev Ops) to resolve complex issues

Ensuring compliance with functional, performance, security, and robustness requirements

Ideal for engineers who enjoy fixing systems, automating workflows, and thriving in dynamic environments

Key Responsibilities:

Install, configure, and validate Thales operating systems and subsystems on-site Ensure seamless integration of 6-8 subsystems into Thales-developed environments

Conduct integration testing, performance assessments, and security checks

Resolve Linux/Unix, Windows, and virtualized environment issues (VMWare, Proxmox)
Use Wireshark, Zabbix, and scripting (Python/Shell) for diagnostics

Leverage Ansible playbooks, CI/CD pipelines, and Git for efficient deployments

Automate system administration tasks and test/measurement tools

Work with hardware teams, validation teams, and remote support to ensure system readiness

Produce integration test reports, risk assessments, and knowledge-sharing artifacts

Uphold Thales’ OHSE policies

Your Experience On day one in this role, we'll expect you to bring the following skills, experience and behaviours:2+ years integrating complex software-centric real-time systems Linux/Unix expertise (VMWare, SNMP, RSYSLOG) and Windows administration Scripting (Python, Shell) and automation tools (Ansible, Jenkins).Network fundamentals (TCP/IP, UDP, SNMP) and debugging tools

Experience with C++, Java, or Go Familiarity AI-driven automation highly regarded

Problem-solving mindset, you thrive in dynamic, on-site environments

Strong communication skills to explain technical issues to diverse stakeholders

Team player to…