Job Description

Location: Bangalore - Indraprastha, India
Thales is a global technology leader trusted by governments, institutions, and enterprises to tackle their most demanding challenges. From quantum applications and artificial intelligence to cybersecurity and 6G innovation, our solutions empower critical decisions rooted in human intelligence. Operating at the forefront of aerospace and space, cybersecurity and digital identity, we're driven by a mission to build a future we can all trust.
Present in India since 1953, Thales is headquartered in Noida and has other operational offices and sites spread across Delhi, Gurugram, Bengaluru and Mumbai, among others. Over 2200 employees are working with Thales and its joint ventures in India. Since the beginning, Thales has been playing an essential role in India's growth story by sharing its technologies and expertise in Defence, Aerospace and Cyber & Digital sectors. Thales has two engineering competence centres in India - one in Noida focused on Cyber & Digital business, while the one in Bengaluru focuses on hardware, software and systems engineering capabilities for both the civil and defence sectors, serving global needs. The Group has also established an MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) facility in Gurugram to provide comprehensive avionics maintenance and repair services to Indian airlines and support the growth of the local aviation industry.
He or she guarantees the MRL of the manufacturing processes for the technology used for which he or she is responsible. Accordingly, he or she works in the upstream phase with Methods and the Technology departments (HW Engineering) to ensure the necessary MRL for projects to proceed smoothly, and with the Product Support Managers and the APRUs during the mass production phase to ensure that the manufacturing processes used are properly managed.
Core Responsibilities:

• Responsible for co-developing, qualifying, optimizing, PCB Assembly processes with EMS
• Work closely with EMS suppliers to ensure adherence to approved manufacturing processes, specifications,

and quality requirements - Serve as the primary technical point of contact for PCBA manufacturing
processes with suppliers.

• Review, challenge, and validate supplier process documentation (process flows, control plans, PFMEA, work

instructions) and ensure compliance with IPC standards, customer, and internal guidelines.

• Support resolution of manufacturing and quality issues during development and series production, including

participation in supplier audits and on-site technical reviews.

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers, including cost, quality, lead-time optimization, supplier

qualification, and standardization of best practices across the supply base.

• Manage process evolution and technology upgrades

At Thales, we're committed to fostering a workplace where respect, trust, collaboration, and passion drive everything we do. Here, you'll feel empowered to bring your best self, thrive in a supportive culture, and love the work you do. Join us, and be part of a team reimagining technology to create solutions that truly make a difference - for a safer, greener, and more inclusive world.

Skills Required