Giles Howard

Chief Software Architect - Safety at Thales Group

Giles Howard, PhD, currently serves as the UK Programmable Elements Safety Referent and Programmable Elements Safety Engineer at Thales since February 2022, where responsibilities include authoring safety strategies and supporting Software Engineering teams to meet safety standards such as IEC 61508 and DO-178C. Previously, Giles held the position of Senior Safety Engineer at L3Harris Technologies, specializing in Software Safety for a major defense program. Academic experience includes a PhD in Safety & Security Engineering and a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from the University of Southampton. Additional roles include project safety engineering and various outreach positions, along with practical experience gained through internships and undergraduate placements.

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Thales Group

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Thales in Australia is part of a leading international electronics and systems group serving the defence, aerospace and space, security, and transport markets.


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Courbevoie, France

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1,001-5,000

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