Location: Bangalore, India

Thales people architect solutions at the heart of the defence-security continuum. Interoperable and secure information and telecommunications systems for defence, security, and civil operators, are based upon innovative use of radiocommunications, networks, and cybersecurity. We are ground breaking new digital technologies such as 4G mobile communications, cryptography, cloud computing and big data for use in physical protection systems, and critical information systems.

Present in India since 1953, Thales is headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, and has operational offices and sites spread across Bengaluru, Delhi, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune among others. Over 1800 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, Transport, Aerospace and Digital Identity and Security markets.

Primary Purpose of the Role

He / She contributes to the component engineering and obsolescence management for Thales SIX products.

Formalizes the function description, technical requirement and specifications.

Elaborates the specification and the engineering plans used to develop the product (production of the Data Package Definition Files).

The scope of work includes activities related to identifying, assessing, and managing the risks associated with the obsolescence of components used in Thales products. The Component and Obsolescence Monitoring Engineers are expected to monitor the lifecycle of components, forecast potential obsolescence issues, and implement effective strategies to mitigate these risks

To maintain a high level of product reliability and performance

BOM Scrub: Analysis of BOMs (Bill of Materials), Proactive BOM Scrubbing and Risk Assessment

Alert Monitoring: Analyse all obsolescence notifications (PDNs,

Educational Qualification

Bachelor Degree in Engineering in Electronics/Electrical Engineer

Years of experience

2 to 4 years of experience in Component Engineering and Obsolescence Management

Skills Required

Obsolescence Management expertise

BOM/Part Obsolescence Monitoring expertise

Experience working with PLM (Wind-chill/ PALMA/Team center…)

Parts/component database management expertise

PDNs/ PCN processing expertise

Data Providers (Silicon Expert, I H S MARKIT, Total Parts Plus……) Obsolescence Monitoring expertise using any or all the data providers

Identification of Alternates of all Electrical and Electronic, Mechanical and Software Solutions to mitigate obsolescence issues

Change Management in PLM/ equivalent databases

Automation of certain process using software language (Excel, Python, VBA Scripts, C, C++…..)

 

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