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Thales develops technology for aerospace, defense, security, and transportation. Its work spans AI-enabled systems, secure data communication, and smart transportation solutions, supporting organizations that rely on trusted digital and operational infrastructure. The company also emphasizes sustainability, digital ethics, and diversity as part of its approach to building technology and its workforce.
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Strategic Design Intern at Thales – Rungis

Six-month strategic design internship at Thales focused on aerospace and defense systems. Support user research, product strategy, prototyping, testing, and service design for land and air systems.

FRFranceOn-siteInternshipEntry levelEnglish RequiredFrench RequiredDesigner
IoT

Description

  • Gather and interpret insights from interviews, observations, and benchmarking to identify end-user needs and behaviors
  • Assess business opportunities by connecting marketing, technology, and societal trends
  • Help build roadmaps that sequence and prioritize important initiatives
  • Develop basic mockups and diagrams, including opportunity maps and usage scenarios
  • Create visual materials in Figma or Penpot and strategic presentations in PowerPoint or Klaxoon
  • Plan, facilitate, and evaluate user tests and data-analysis activities
  • Record findings and lessons learned in approved deliverable templates and knowledge bases
  • Apply an understanding of defense and aerospace challenges to design work
  • Partner with engineers, product managers, and marketers to balance user, technical, and business considerations
  • Contribute to land and air systems projects from strategic framing through journey mapping and service or product design

Requirements

  • Enrolled in a four- or five-year Master’s program in strategy or design
  • Available for a six-month internship
  • Understand business, technology, and market considerations
  • Able to quickly grasp project issues in a complex industrial setting
  • Skilled in user research and qualitative and quantitative data analysis
  • Familiar with Design Thinking, ideation, prototyping, and user-testing practices
  • Have initial experience preparing, leading, or presenting collaborative workshops
  • Bring introductory project-management experience
  • Able to organize, schedule, and track several projects or workstreams at once
  • Proficient with at least one presentation or prototyping tool, such as PowerPoint, Google Slides, Figma, Penpot, or Adobe XD
  • Professional working proficiency in English at a minimum B2 level
  • Interested in AI, IoT, and emerging technologies
  • Curious about industrial settings, especially defense and aerospace
  • Highly attentive to detail when preparing deliverables and following instructions, processes, and security and cybersecurity requirements
  • Communicate clearly and proactively
  • Demonstrate curiosity, adaptability, and motivation to build skills in a technical environment
  • Able to prioritize tasks and provide feedback under tight deadlines

Benefits

  • Internship allowance based on the level of study
  • Convenient location with public transportation access
  • Modern architectural work environment
  • Inclusive and supportive workplace culture
  • Strong emphasis on employee well-being and work-life balance
  • Established commitment to social and environmental responsibility

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