Job Title: Bill of Materials Engineer
Location: Crawley or Bristol
Work Arrangement: Hybrid working (Minimum of 3 days at Thales site, customer site, or supplier site)
Introduction
Thales provides advanced defence mission systems across land, sea, and air to armed forces customers worldwide. We offer opportunities for career development in a supportive environment, focusing on innovation in aerospace, defence, ground transportation, security, and space sectors. We prioritize your health and well-being by offering flexible work options.
Role Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and communicative Bill of Materials Engineer to join Thales Above Water Systems (AWS). Responsibilities include managing engineering data within our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system, ensuring data integrity, and supporting configuration management activities. You will serve as a key contact for all business functions related to product items in the PLM system, generate reports, analyze data, and provide metrics to the project management team.
What We Offer
* Opportunity to work with a global company of 80,000 employees across 68 countries
* Supportive and friendly team environment
* Role that is analytical and organizationally driven
* Work across multiple sites within Thales
* Opportunities for professional growth and career progression
Candidate Profile
* Experience with PLM tools such as Windchill or Teamcenter
* Ability to read design drawings and identify part structures
* Commitment to continuous improvement and feedback culture
* Ability to multitask and prioritize independently
* Process-driven, methodical, analytical, and detail-oriented
* Strong communication skills and team-oriented attitude
* Ability to meet deadlines and understand data integrity importance
Security Clearance
This role requires full SC Clearance. Candidates must be eligible and willing to undergo the clearance process. Residing in the UK for the last 5 years is generally required, with possible exceptions.
Benefits and Development
We provide comprehensive training, development opportunities, and mentorship. Our flexible working policies support your lifestyle and career ambitions, including part-time work, job sharing, and hybrid working arrangements.
Additional Benefits
* Half-day Fridays
* Pension scheme
* 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Life cover
* Progression and development opportunities
* Employee assistance and mental wellbeing programs
* Discount schemes on major brands
Thales is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment. We support inclusive recruitment practices and provide reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities or neurodiverse conditions.
Great journeys start here—apply now!
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