Leonardo · Varese - Cascina Costa, Italy

Job Description: Leonardo is an international industrial group and one of the world's leading companies in the Aerospace, Defence, and Security sectors. It develops multi-domain technological capabilities across Helicopters, Aircraft, Aerostructures, Electronics, Cyber Security, and Space. With more than 60,000 employees worldwide, the company has a strong industrial presence in Italy, the United Kingdom, Poland, and the United States, and operates in 150 countries through subsidiaries, joint ventures, and equity investments. A key player in major strategic programs worldwide, Leonardo serves as a technological and industrial partner to governments, defence authorities, institutions, and businesses. The role is within Flight Control Systems department which is a part of the Aircraft System Integration area within the Engineering Directorate. The purpose of the role is to carry out Software Model-Based Design activities within scope of Flight Control System development for FCS conventional programs (AW169, AW189, AW101, AW249, AW139MKII), Tiltrotor programs (NEXTGEN) and UAV programs. Main Tasks: • Analysis of FCS system requirements driving SW design • Production of FCS SW Model Based Design, in compliance with system level requirements allocated to FCS SW items, using Matlab/Simulink toolchain and/or LHD proprietary tool • Production of the Model Based Software Requirements Specification and management of their validation/traceability with respect to system requirements allocated to FCS SW items • Integration of the Model Based Design artifacts in the Simulink Test Environment (STE) and ensure the functionality of the integrated STE • Management of Configuration Control of the Model Based Design artifacts according to applicable procedures and standards • Support software integration and system/software test activities in FCS test environment (VDE, RIG, and STE) • Design analysis, troubleshooting and debugging on simulated or real platform • Management of design changes throughout development life cycle • Preparation of technical documentation for reporting or peer/formal reviews • Management of Technical Design Review presenting Model Based Design to the relevant stakeholders • Planning and progress reporting Education & Experience: • Master Degree in one of following relevant engineering subjects: Computer Sciences, Electronic, Aerospace Engineering or similar • 3+ years experience in Model Based SW development Technical Skills: • Experience in software implementation for aerospace applications (DO-178B or DO-178C standards) • Experience in design for DAL-A SW for safety critical systems • Knowledge and appreciation of the full Software Engineering life-cycle • Experience with Model-Based Design using Matlab/Simulink modeling language or SCADE • Experience with real-time embedded software • Experience with software testing and troubleshooting on real or simulated target • Experience with relevant software development documentation: Software Requirement Specification, Software Design Document, Interface Requirement Specification, Software Configuration Index etc... • Knowledge of systems engineering tools and methodologies for requirements management and modeling, configuration control, task management: UML/SysML, IBM Rational DOORS, Serena Dimension CM, JIRA Soft Skills: • Ability to communicate equally across multi-functional teams, and with colleagues at all levels • Collaborative and proactive • Analytical and organized in the day-by-day activity Language: • Proficient in English language, both oral and written Desirable Requirements: • Basic knowledge of control system design and theory • Basic experience in software developing (ADA and C/C++ programming language) • Experience with HW/SW integration activity Seniority: Junior Primary Location: IT - Varese - Cascina Costa Contract Type: Permanent Total Base Pay Range: 32.731,92 - 43.000 Hybrid Working: Hybrid

Leonardo · Darmstadt - ESOC, Germany

Job Description: Are you passionate about Astro Dynamics and looking for a meaningful opportunity to enfold your talents? Then you are on the right track! Detailed information on the missions and the activities of ESOC can be found on www.esa.int ; Key Responsibilities We support the European Space Agency with highly qualified services at the European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) in Darmstadt. For future service positions within the Flight Dynamics Division, the Navigation Support Office, and the Space Debris Office, we are searching for specialists to complement our international service team. Please visit our website to view currently open service positions in these areas. In case there is none, your successful application will be added to our talent pool! Essential Skills and Qualifications University degree in a relevant engineering field, astronomy, mathematics, or physics. Proficiency in classical and orbit mechanics, including orbit determination aspects, and familiarity with related coordinate systems & reference frames. Ability to design, implement, validate, and operate software that applies the above solutions on Linux platforms. Knowledge about software life cycle & documentation. Proficiency in English, both in speech and writing. A high sense of operational responsibility and good communication skills. Ability to work independently. Familiarity with the ESOC environment. Experience in MATLAB/SIMULINK, Mathematica, and shell scripting. Experience with network services and protocols, and Linux system administration. The ability to multitask efficiently, working on multiple activities simultaneously. Flight Dynamics Skills An outstanding expertise in linear algebra, in particular for problem solving related to geometry in the Euclidean 3–dimensional space. Skills in numerical methods for solving equations, integration of differential equations, function approximation and interpolation, optimisation, and linear algebra problems. Proficiency in kinematics and dynamics of point masses, dynamics of rigid bodies, dynamics expressed in non-inertial reference frames, e.g., including dynamics in rotating frames, rotation dynamics expressed in body fixed frame, conservation laws in mechanics, gravitational forces and field, orbit dynamics, Keplerian orbits, and Kepler laws. Skills to apply the above knowledge to develop solutions to technical problems in cooperation with customers and other specialists. Experience in software development in C++ and Scientific Python. Knowledge of scripting languages and Fortran. Aspiration to take operational responsibility in multi-disciplinary teams. Coordinate and interact with other service providers in operations and other fields. Navigation Skills In-depth familiarity with GNSS applications, data types, data processing, and algorithms. In-depth familiarity with GNSS-related coordinate systems. Real-time processing of Galileo products. Experience in EGNOS V2/V3 to implement new and novel configurations. Experience in software development using Scientific Python. Knowledge of scripting languages and Fortran. Space Debris Skills Profound expertise of space debris matters (observation, modelling, mitigation, risk assessment). Detailed understanding of space surveillance techniques and principles. Good knowledge of re-entry aerothermodynamics principles and tools. Knowledge about database systems, especially SQL Experience in software development in C++ and Scientific Python. Knowledge of scripting languages and Fortran. Good presentation skills. Throughout understanding of the way of working of the ESTEC CDF, the Inter-Agency Space Debris Coordination Committee (IADC), the ESA Space Safety Program, and the ESOC flight dynamics and spacecraft control teams. Seniority: Primary Location: DE - Darmstadt - ESOC Additional Locations: Contract Type: Employee-Permanent Hybrid Working:

Leonardo · Basildon, United Kingdom

Job Description: Leonardo are looking for skilled individuals to join their Systems Engineering Function to work on a large-scale EW integration programme. We are seeking engineers to help us analyse, model and simulate radio frequency (RF) signals and the effects of system and environmental influences. As a member of our team, you will have the ability to hold Design Authority level of competency and lead the design, integration, and testing of advanced RF systems for vehicle platform integration. Candidates with a broad range of Systems Engineering Lifecycle expertise working in the Defence industry, coupled with Electronic Attack and/or Electronic Surveillance domain knowledge should apply. Key Responsibility Areas What you will do: Your primary responsibility will be to provide expertise in RF systems engineering and signal processing for electronic warfare subsystems. Key subsystems include transmit and receive antennas, high power RF amplifiers, electronic receivers, and waveform generators. Your role will include the derivation of EA/ES sub-system requirements and the technical liaison with sub-contractors on Statement of Work deliverables and acceptance criteria for inclusion in the overall programmes compliance matrix. You will apply your knowledge of RF communications systems to generate realistic models and simulations of threat systems and apply these models to quantify the effectiveness of electronic attack and or surveillance concepts and designs against such threats in operational environments. Skills, Qualifications & Knowledge Required Essential: In-depth knowledge of RF communication systems Strong understanding of Signal Processing techniques Significant understanding of EW (EA/ES) environmental threat analysis Modelling experience using Matlab/Simulink toolset Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to steer technical interchange discussions Ability to operate both at a strategic & tactical level, with a willingness to engage directly to resolve detailed technical issues Ability to define & influence requirements definition & design decisions, both within the internal project team & customer environments Experience of developing systems which align to Open Architectures & conform to (defence) standards Ability to define test & acceptance criteria & assess system design compliance against user & system requirements Possess a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or other related discipline Excellent written & verbal communication & presentation ability Ability to achieve Security clearances to SC minimum Desirable: Knowledge of Land CEMA Architecture & the associated building blocks Experience working collaboratively across a large team to achieve business improvement objectives Experience of team leadership or technical management Experience of planning, estimating & defining engineering tasks This vacancy may close at any time, if this role is of interest to you we recommend you apply as soon as possible. Primary Location: GB - Basildon Additional Locations: GB - Bristol - Coldharbour Lane, GB - Southampton Contract Type: Hybrid Working: Hybrid