T&C Lead - WAN-LAN

Thales Middle East

Qatar

Ref: LP639-101

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

TOGETHER WE ENSURE THE SAFETY AND COMFORT OF MILLIONS OF PASSENGERS WHO RELY ON OUR SYSTEMS DAILY

THALES GROUP AND THALES IN QATAR

Worldwide, our customers rely on our expertise and innovation of 62,000 people in 56 countries across five markets; Aerospace, Space, Transportation, Defence and Security.

We have been present in Qatar for over 35 years and with over 200 employees to date and we are growing rapidly. Thales in Qatar is part of our Middle East business that has 1,800 people across Egypt, Iraq, Kuwait, KSA, Lebanon, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar and UAE. Our people are working on two major urban rail projects; the Doha Metro and Lusail Tramway and providing security and communications systems for Hamad International Airport and Doha Port as well as delivering world-class In-Flight entertainment and Connectivity systems.

TRANSPORTATION

Thales people design solutions that support 85 million mainline and suburban passenger journeys, worldwide, every day. Our world leading Rail Signalling and Communication systems are used on metro lines across major cities, and 72,000 kms of route, 52,000 trains per day in 16 countries are controlled by our Traffic Management Systems. Together We, deployed the first-ever nationwide ticketing system which processes over 50 million ticketing transactions in 100 cities daily.

INTEGRATED SUPERVISION & COMMUNICATIONS (ISC)

Did you know that Thales is the number 1 supplier of integrated supervision and communication systems for rail networks worldwide? Used in more than 20 countries, our systems allow rail networks to ensure passenger safety and comfort by providing them with solutions that enable them to provide passenger information and services such as WiFi, whilst our video surveillance and radio communication systems are ensuring the safety of passengers and staff. Millions of passengers rely on our systems daily.

That is why we rely on our people to help us master the most complex environments for our customers, and careers start here.

WE ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR A T&C LEAD- LAN-WAN TO JOIN THE THALES INTEGRATED SUPERVISION & COMMUNICATIONS (ISC) TEAM IN QATAR.

The T&C Lead- LAN-WAN will working on Doha Metro Project as LAN-WAN System T&C Engineer, to support onsite end to end LAN-WAN system testing and commissioning

Key Responsibilities:
- Support Installation team regarding LAN-WAN system implementation
- Liaise and share support to offshore testing team, in test platform
- Lead backbone LAN-WAN Network system testing with customer
- Liaise with operational team for system technical queries and demonstrating functionalities
- Attending clients meeting on need basis
- Perform FAT, PCC, PAC, SAT and integration tests
- Coordinate and support design team regarding system issues & troubleshooting
- Prepare System tests reports and submission for approvals
- Support Quality and HSE teams for daily system activities
- Actively Support RAMS/System assurance teams
- Prepare and share daily reports to T&C Manager regarding system implementation and testing progress
- Liaise with design team for system concerns and software upgrades
- Schedule Site Test and Commissioning activities w.r.t system readiness

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in Electrical/Electronics/Computers or related field required.

- Proven experience in LAN-WAN big networks, on site testing, commissioning, troubleshooting and surveys.
- Have Strong knowledge of network protocols, Multicasting, Dynamic routing.
- Have good hands on experience on MPLS, BGP, OSPF protocols
- Systems Test and Commissioning experience in Windows and systems software.
- Good knowledge on network communication protocols with respect to fire detection and alarm system
- Experience in working with system LAN-WAN management software
- Ability to identify technical problems and propose solutions.
- Experience in supporting RAMS/System assurance teams
- Hands on experience in testing and commissioning of Fire detection and alarm systems.
- Should have leaded team for system implementation and testing
- Coordinate with customer and operational staff regarding system technical queries and knowledge sharing
- Good interpersonal skills and able to work in self-sufficiency with strong self-aware of limits.
- Very adaptable and able to prioritize in critical and pressure situations

Your contributions to Thales' cutting-edge products make possible the continued delivery of excellence and hundreds of millions of satisfied passengers globally. If your skills, experience and attitude match the above and you are looking for exciting challenges, please apply now using the link below and we will be in touch. At Thales in the Qatar, we provide careers - not jobs.

About the Company

Thales is a global leader in advanced technologies, investing in digital and “deep tech” innovations – connectivity, big data, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and quantum computing – to build a confident future crucial for the development of our societies. The Group provides its customers – businesses, organizations and governments – in the defense, aeronautics, space, transport, and digital identity and security domains with solutions, services and products that help them fulfil their critical role, consideration for the individual being the driving force behind all decisions.

Thales has 81,000 employees in 68 countries. In 2020 the Group generated sales of €17 billion and Self-funded R&D 1B€.

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