Thales
    (22 reviews)

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    Industry

    Defence, Aerospace & Marine

    Company size

    1,001-5,000

    Primary location

    12 Ayer Rajah Crescent, Singapore 139941
    Thales GroupThales is a global technology leader with more than 81,000 employees on every continent. The Group invests in the digital and "deep tech" innovations — connectivity, big data, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and quantum technologies — that are crucial to the development of a society where humans are at the heart of the decision-making process.The Group's products, services and solutions support businesses, governments and organisations in five major markets: digital identity and security, defence, aerospace, space and transport.Thales Solutions AsiaThales established its presence in Singapore in 1973 to support the expansion of aerospace-related activities in the Asia-Pacific region. Throughout the last four decades, the company grew from strength to strength and is today involved in the primary businesses of Aerospace (including Air Traffic Management), Defence & Security, Ground Transportation and Digital Identity & Security. Thales today employs over 2,100 people in Singapore across all its business areas.With the acquisition of Gemalto in 2019, Thales expanded its market locally and in the Southeast Asia region serving global banks, telecommunication providers, governments and enterprise customers with an unrivalled portfolio of digital identity and security solutions based on technologies such as biometry, data protection and cyber security. Locally, Thales also houses the Group’s largest and only multi-product manufacturing facility that operates round the clock to produce micro-modules, banking cards, inlay antennas as well as passport datapages for over 100 countries.Today, Thales employs 2,100 people in Singapore across all its business areas, with 3 sites across the country (28 Changi North Rise; 12 Ayer Rajah Crescent and Digital Factory @ WeWork in 5 Temasek Boulevard).Human Intelligence is the power behind the technology that Thales is known for.Our DNAA mastery of technology in the service of society. A regard for balance enabling our people to succeed.Rich career journeys.A simple leadership model.AerospaceLargest avionics repair facility for the Group with an estimated 40,000 pieces repaired per year.Equips Changi Airport, the busiest hub in South East Asia, with our Thales LORADS III Air Traffic Management (ATM) solutions.Thales' inflight entertainment system and connectivity flies onboard Singapore Airlines' A350 XWBs fleet.Co-innovate with the Civil Authority of Singapore through a joint Aviation Innovation Research (AIR) Lab to develop an open ATM architecture and accelerate ATM digitisation.TransportationEquips 50% of the Singapore MRT lines with our ticketing solution.Completely resignalled SMRT's oldest MRT lines (North-South and East-West Lines) which are now running on our Communications-Based-Train-Control (CBTC) signalling, and are the most reliable lines in the country.Delivered signalling solutions for Canberra MRT station, Singapore's newest MRT station on the North-South Line.Defence & SecurityProvides the Singapore Armed Forces with equipment in air defence, communications and naval sensors.Equips Singapore Navy's RSS Formidable frigates with Thales' Herakles radars.Provides Homeland Security solutions to the Ministry of Home Affairs, working with the Singapore Police Force, Singapore Civil Defence Force and the Police Coast Guard.Provides apron surveillance over Changi Airport, and worked with the Smart Nation programme on an integrated video analytics platform.Operates a cybersecurity consulting practice in Singapore with CREST-certified consultants engaged in cybersecurity risk assessments and penetration testing.Digital Identity & SecurityProvides biometric passports and systems to Singapore's Immigration and Checkpoints Authority.Largest multi-product manufacturing facility for the Group that exports micro-modules, banking cards, inlay antennas and passport datapages to over 100 countries.Houses over 350 engineers locally at the Engineering Competence Centre to develop products across all of the Digital Identity & Security businesses.Research, Technology & InnovationRuns a Research & Technology (R&T) centre with the aim of complementing and leveraging Singapore's strong eco-system as a research and development hub.Houses an Innovation Hub on-site to engage local and regional customers and partners in user-centered innovation, enabling cross-functional collaborations in co-designing, prototyping and testing of new concepts.Developed strategic academic partnerships, via joint labs housed at Nanyang Technological University, to foster research in nanotechnologies as well as contribute new concepts and technologies for systems used on micro and nano-satellites.Established a Digital Factory in Singapore to accelerate innovation and digital transformation for the Group and its customers in the region.

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    Queenstown, Central Region
    Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and support. Write clean, maintainable, and...
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    classification: Information & Communication TechnologyInformation & Communication Technology
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    at Thales
    West Region
    Operate and manage all different production equipment to generate the best desired output, overall equipment effectiveness and mean time to repair.
    Operate and manage all different production equipment to generate the best desired output, overall equipment effectiveness and mean time to repair.
    classification: Manufacturing, Transport & LogisticsManufacturing, Transport & Logistics
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    What’s it like working at Thales?

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    Employees at Thales appreciate the work-life balance, supportive colleagues, and great team environment. The benefits and compensation are seen as good, with high pay, bonuses, and allowances. The company provides opportunities for professional growth and helps employees gain confidence and guidance. The company culture and leadership are praised for being inclusive, employee-focused, and providing a conducive work environment.

    However, there are some potential areas for improvement, such as the need for more structured training and development opportunities, with a focus on independent learning and self-training. Additionally, workload can be high at times, with expectations of autonomous work and overtime. Certain aspects of management and decision-making could be improved, with a need for more prompt decisions and addressing employee grievances effectively. Some employees also feel that there are limited opportunities for career advancement, particularly in technical roles.

    Recent reviews

    5.0
    Associate Engineer
    Oct 2024
    One North Central Region5 to 6 years in the role, current employee
    Being independent and self taught of process and equipment
    The good thingsSome colleague willing to help others, working in a work life balance
    The challengesindependent learning and self training rather than having trainers assigned, some collegues are difficult to work with
    4.0
    Software developer
    Mar 2023
    One North Central RegionLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    Great if autonomous and intuitive
    The good thingsHigh pay, management gives you space to complete projects, focus on non-rework over time, friendly team
    The challengesCoding is proprietary and everyone is busy with their own tasks. Expectation of autonomous work from the get go.
    4.0
    Company driver
    Nov 2022
    want to keep working hard and honestly
    The good thingsI am a hardworking worker, I have skills too.
    The challengesI follow the rules of the company, take care of septi while working
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