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HybridLeonardo · Luton - Cap. Green 300, United Kingdom
principalfull time10001+Aerospace & DefenseJob Description: The Opportunity: Leonardo has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Mechanical Engineer whose primary role will be the design, development and technical team leadership of Electronic Warfare (EW) products, new and legacy at the Luton Site. The principal engineer will contribute their knowledge and experience to the design and management of mechanical engineeering solutions exhibiting an understanding of design, stress, thermal, pressure and test requirments. The role inherently requires a strong aptitude for problem solving and managing multiple system interdependencies across a number of Leonardo business groups. What you will do: Perform mechanical design and development using 3D CAD software with a “Hands on” approach. Manage and deliver innovative, optimised engineering solutions against requirements, within budget and timescales. Provide leadership and technical direction on business programmes to ensure delivery of mechanical engineering solutions. Work in accordance with the mechanical and company design lifecycles. Formulate prototype designs and produce physical representations. Provide key support to critical technical problem investigations and deliver effective solutions. Chair, support and facilitate reviews and sign off release of mechanical designs in accordance with business and industry standards. Contribute towards continual improvement in product manufacturability through effective relationship building and design guidance / liaison with other engineering functions. Preliminary (Sizing) Structural analyses, including modal (Hand calculations and FEA). Support visits and meetings at UK sites and suppliers when required. What we are looking for: Technical or science degree qualified, or equivalent, with demonstratable aerospace related experience. Experience in problem solving and concurrent engineering practices – structured, logical approach to investigate issues and solve problems in an effective cross-functional manner. Experience in mechanical engineering detailed design - first-hand experience of engineering design, analysis, tolerance studies (including GD&T) and generation of technical documentation (including an MBD approach) and data packs to relevant standards including BS8888. Have experience and understanding of material selection, machining and manufacturing techniques and employment of them to achieve optimal DFx approaches. Ability to lead teams and engage with the customer – demonstrating the ability of fulfilling customer and regulatory requirements (internal and external). High level of competence in the use of CAD tools (preferably Creo). Appreciation of Systems Engineering approach and Project Management Fundamentals - process of delivering products and associated key milestones. Understanding of ERP, PLM and PDM systems (Teamcenter, Windchill and SAP experience would be beneficial). Business awareness - understanding of fundamental business principles, drivers and key customers with the ability to make effective trade-offs – cost, quality and schedule. Awareness of Mechanical Engineering industry trends - knowledge of new and advancing tools, techniques and technologies. Chartered Engineer registration with a recognised organisation IMechE / RAeS / IED / IET or the equivalent thereof in experience. What we can offer you: Flexible working: We offer our employees the time and flexibility they need to enjoy a balanced life through flexible hours and part time options Custom working: The role may be a mixture of home based and onsite Flexible benefits: Our company-funded approach to flexible benefits allows employees to make choices appropriate for them. Each employee has access to a wide choice of lifestyle, health and wellbeing options best suited to their individual lifestyle goals. Network groups : To demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion we have network groups for o Carers (employees who care for someone who is either older, disabled or seriously ill) o Enable (supporting people with disabilities) o Equalise (development of a gender balanced workforce) o Pride (promoting equality for all LGBTQ+ individuals) o We also work in partnership with AFBE (Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers). Training : Free access to Coursera which provides more than 4,000 online courses Continuous Learning : You will be supported in your ongoing professional development though training and mentoring Investors in People : We are proud recipients of the Investors in People Silver Award Employee Assistance Programme : Providing free and confidential mental health support Annual leave: We offer 25 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays and 8 flexi days Life at Leonardo Discover life at Leonardo – a company for extraordinary people Our UK locations We have offices around the UK, including Basildon, Bristol, Edinburgh, Lincoln, Luton, Southampton and Yeovil Committed to Inclusion We are committed to creating a working environment that is designed to provide everyone with the opportunity to succeed. Primary Location: GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Contract Type: Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Posted 29 months agoView detailsSafety Engineer
HybridLeonardo · Luton - Cap. Green 300, United Kingdom
full time10001+Aerospace & Defensesafety analysishazard identificationfunctional failure analysisfault tree analysisenvironmental impact assessmentsJob Description: Working within the Company Safety and Environmental Management System you will: • Use your Safety Analysis skills across the full system lifecycle: from requirements identification through design, development, manufacture system integration, acceptance testing, delivery and when required disposal. • Be involved on all aspects of safety assessment, from Hazard Identification through to delivery of project Safety Case Reports. You will undertake assessment and analysis using various techniques including Functional Failure Analysis system requirements and Fault Tree Analysis ,to identifying and validate system requirements, influence design trade-offs and architecture to reduce safety risks. • Conduct Environmental Impact Assessments ensuring that the products are complaint with applicable legislation. • Develop Safety Requirements and identify appropriate verification and validation methods • Construct arguments, based upon evidence gathered to support safety claims. • Present the outcomes of safety analysis to Integrated Project Teams and Customers • Take part in incident or observation analysis as required • Work closely with many different engineering disciplines, customers, partners and suppliers to solve complex problems and deliver safe products • Contribute to continual improvement of the Company Safety Management System. What we’re looking for You really must have: • Experience analysing complex systems from a safety perspective, considering the system functions • Knowledge and experience of Safety Case Report development for complex systems within an Electronics or Avionics discipline • You will be self-motivated, with a desire to learn new technologies and continuously refine your craft. • Ability to work across a number of sub-system teams to develop the system solution, coping with a high degree of design complexity and significant levels of uncertainty. • Excellent problem solving, analytical and interpersonal skills. • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. • Experience of working with a variety of internal and external stakeholders of varying seniorities. • Due to the nature of the tasks involved, you must be able to achieve full SC clearance and to satisfy further UK eyes only and ITAR conditions. It would be nice if you had: • Experience of the following tools: CAMEO Systems Modeller, Azure, DOORS, Adelard ASCE and Isograph FaultTree+, Microsoft Office (especially Word and Excel) Primary Location: GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Additional Locations: GB - Basildon, GB - Bristol - Coldharbour Lane, GB - Edinburgh, GB - Newcastle, GB - Southampton Contract Type: Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Posted 31 months agoView detailsTest Engineer
HybridLeonardo · Edinburgh, United Kingdom
full time10001+Aerospace & DefenseenglishJob Description: At Leonardo, we have an opportunity for a Production Test Engineer to join our team. Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 7,000 are based in the UK. The Radar and Advanced Targeting line of business, based in Edinburgh, is uniquely positioned as one of the world's top manufacturers of radars, lasers and infrared countermeasure systems. As a Test Engineer you will join our Operations team and have the opportunity to build cross-functional relationships and be a positive influence within the IPT to support the future of the business. You’ll work on things like the radar for a Typhoon fighter jet, surveillance systems that are used by coast guards to save lives at sea, or involved in the testing and diagnostic analysis of 'cutting edge' avionic systems for a wide range of military aircraft. If you are someone who thrives at meeting business and customer goals then perhaps it’s time for a change. Shift working may be a pre-requisite for this role and that may include nightshift. What we can offer you: Flexible working: We offer our employees the time and flexibility they need to enjoy a balanced life through flexible hours and part time options Flexible benefits: Our company-funded approach to flexible benefits allows employees to make choices appropriate for them. Each employee has access to a wide choice of lifestyle, health and wellbeing options best suited to their individual lifestyle goals. Network groups Training : Free access to Coursera which provides more than 4,000 online courses Continuous Learning : You will be supported in your ongoing professional development though training and mentoring Investors in People : We are proud recipients of the Investors in People Gold Award Employee Assistance Programme : Providing free and confidential mental health support Annual leave: We offer 25 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays and 8 flexi days To find out about all of our Company benefits please visit: https://uk.leonardocompany.com/en/people-careers/life-at-leonardo/company-benefits Key Responsibility Areas As a Test engineer, you will have the opportunity to pro actively engage in activities such as: Test & fault diagnosis of complex system level products and their associated sub assemblies, in a high technology aerospace & defence manufacturing environment Carry out fault diagnosis to component level RF testing To identify and pursue solutions to shortcomings with respect to test equipment, test methods and test documentation. Interpretation and adherence to test specifications Interpretation of technical drawings and circuit diagrams. Electrical Safety Testing Product Acceptance Testing Vibration & Thermal testing Maintain effective and pro-active communication with Project, Quality and Engineering functions To ensure standard handover procedure and effective communication is applied over all products Responsibility for designated 5s areas to be completed in line with daily/weekly/monthly sign off sheets You will work closely with Systems and Electronics engineers to solve real integration problems on complex systems You may have opportunities to contribute towards the investigation and analysis of leading edge development methodologies and influence the future path of development within Leonardo Most training will be delivered through on-the-job experience Security clearance: You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels Skills, Qualifications & Knowledge Required HND or above, in system, electrical, RF engineering Understanding of electrical motors, gimbals and how they work A good understand of measurement and test principles, and equipment. An understanding of RF and Microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage Have experience with focusing cameras/ optics and the effect this can have at system level Understanding and standard working practices of safety precautions required when integrating or aligning an electro mechanical device Applying statistical process control (SPC) for fault / trend diagnosis within a production environment Experience in working in clean rooms - Should have an understanding of working in cleanrooms and the importance of this to the quality of the job We are relentless about inclusion. We understand an inclusive environment is one that welcomes everyone as they are. We see diversity as a strength. We still have some way to go to achieving diverse teams across our whole business. We would like you to be part of our journey to creating that better balance and welcome applications from all individuals from all walks of life as we build a stronger company together. Primary Location: GB - Edinburgh Contract Type: Hybrid Working: Onsite
Posted 31 months agoView detailsLeonardo · Yeovil - Lysander Rd, United Kingdom
juniorfull time10001+Aerospace & DefenseenglishJob Description: At Leonardo, we have a fantastic new opportunity for an Aerospace Mechanical Technical Support Apprentice (Level 3). Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 7,000 are based in the UK. As one of the leading helicopter manufacturers in the world, Leonardo Helicopters is part of the multi-national Leonardo Group of world class engineering companies. Leonardo Helicopters designs, develops and manufactures an unrivalled range of the most advanced helicopters, rotary wing technology, also developing mission and performance critical systems. Our helicopters are used extensively in civil and military roles worldwide. Primary operations are in the UK, Italy, Poland and the USA. Programme Description Our Aerospace Mechanical Technical Support apprenticeship is suited for those who are interested in the theoretical side of engineering - planning, scheduling, design, development & test elements of mechanical engineering. This scheme is predominately an office based role. Mechanical Engineering, in a helicopter context, covers areas such as airframe, propulsion, fuel, hydraulics, flying controls, rotors and transmissions. During the scheme, you will experience a number of placements across the Engineering department, with the ultimate aim of moving you into a final placement area based on business requirements and the skills displayed during the apprenticeship. What you'll get • Flexible working: We offer our employees the time and flexibility they need to enjoy a balanced life through flexible hours and part time options • Custom working: The role may be a mixture of home based and onsite • Network groups: To demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion we have network groups for - Carers (employees caring for families or friends) - Enable (supporting people with disabilities) - Equalise (development of a gender balanced workforce) - Pride (promoting equality for all LGBTQ+ individuals) - We also work in partnership with AFBE (Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers). • Training: Free access to Coursera which provides more than 4,000 online courses • Continuous Learning: You will be supported in your ongoing professional development though training and mentoring • Investors in People: We are proud recipients of the Investors in People Gold Award • Employee Assistance Programme: Providing free and confidential mental health support • Generous annual and flex leave in addition to bank holidays To find out about all of our Company benefits please visit: https://uk.leonardocompany.com/en/peoplecareers/life-at-leonardo/company-benefits The apprenticeship will start with an Induction into Leonardo, followed by a team building event incorporating all Trainee starts. There will also be a Yeovil College Induction to ensure that apprenticeship requirements and expectations are fully established. The structure of the Apprenticeship programme will be as follows: • Year 1: Full time at Yeovil College to complete a Level 2 competence qualification in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (practical/workshop based) and start a BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (knowledge/classroom based) (this qualification includes mathematics to AS/A2 level). Post-Christmas, there is a possibility of working on-site in your placement at Leonardo Helicopters for 1 or more days per week. • Year 2: Work placements at Leonardo Helicopters (4 days per week) and starting the Level 3 competence (work related) qualification in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent qualification). Attend Yeovil College (1 day per week) to complete the BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering. • Year 3 : Work placements at Leonardo Helicopters (4 days per week) and continuing the Level 3 competence qualification in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent qualification). Attend Yeovil College (1 day per week) to start the Level 4 Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Aeronautical Engineering. • Year 4: Work placements at Leonardo Helicopters (4 days per week) and completing the Level 3 competence qualification in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent qualification). Attend Yeovil College (1 day per week) to complete the Level 4 HNC in Aeronautical Engineering. Each Apprentice on this route will need to complete an End Point Assessment as defined in the Apprenticeship Standard, this will take place in the final months of the program. Throughout the apprenticeship apprentices may be placed in some or all of the following departmental areas: Structural Design, Rotor Design, Transmission Design, Materials Laboratory, Structural Mechanical Test and Evaluation Electrical Design, Avionics, Power Generation Systems, Electro-magnetic Environmental Effects, Systems Engineering, Electro-magnetic Environmental Effects and Manufacturing Engineering Security Clearance You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels Qualifications required 5 GCSEs at a minimum of a C/4, including GCSE Maths at a minimum of a B/6. These grades are non-negotiable. Desired skills • Knowledge/experience of Engineering • Thirst for continuous improvement • Eye for detail • Ability to work in cross-functional teams • Good communication skills (written & verbal) • Good IT skills Personal qualities • Organisation skills and ability to prioritise tasks • Industry experience (beneficial but not essential) • Tenacity, fresh thinking and enthusiasm • Analytical Mind • A strong team player • Conscientious and keen to learn We are relentless about inclusion. We understand an inclusive environment is one that welcomes everyone as they are. We see diversity as a strength. We still have some way to go to achieving diverse teams across our whole business. We would like you to be part of our journey to creating that better balance and welcome applications from all individuals from all walks of life as we build a stronger company together. This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us. Primary Location: GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Hybrid Working: Onsite
Posted 32 months agoView detailsMachinist Apprentice
HybridLeonardo · Yeovil - Lysander Rd, United Kingdom
juniorfull time10001+Aerospace & DefenseJob Description: At Leonardo, we have a fantastic new opportunity for an Aerospace Manufacturing Machinist Apprentice (Level 3). Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 7,000 are based in the UK. As one of the leading helicopter manufacturers in the world, Leonardo Helicopters is part of the multi-national Leonardo Group of world class engineering companies. Leonardo Helicopters designs, develops and manufactures an unrivalled range of the most advanced helicopters, rotary wing technology, also developing mission and performance critical systems. Our helicopters are used extensively in civil and military roles worldwide. Primary operations are in the UK, Italy, Poland and the USA. Programme Description Our manufacturing Machining Apprenticeship is suited for those who are interested in the practical (hands-on) elements of engineering. Over the duration of the scheme you will have the opportunity to rotate across a number of placements, using different machines in each area (mainly CNC). You will learn how to set up and operate each one, with the ultimate aim of moving you into a final placement area/machine based on the skills displayed during the apprenticeship. What you'll get • Flexible working: We offer our employees the time and flexibility they need to enjoy a balanced life through flexible hours and part time options • Custom working: The role may be a mixture of home based and onsite • Flexible benefits: Our company-funded approach to flexible benefits allows employees to make choices appropriate for them. Each employee has access to a wide choice of lifestyle, health and wellbeing options best suited to their individual lifestyle goals. • Network groups: To demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion we have network groups for: - Carers (employees caring for families or friends) - Enable (supporting people with disabilities) - Equalise (development of a gender balanced workforce) - Pride (promoting equality for all LGBTQ+ individuals) - We also work in partnership with AFBE (Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers). • Training: Free access to Coursera which provides more than 4,000 online courses • Continuous Learning: You will be supported in your ongoing professional development though training and mentoring • Investors in People: We are proud recipients of the Investors in People Gold Award • Employee Assistance Programme: Providing free and confidential mental health support • Generous annual and flex leave in addition to bank holidays To find out about all of our Company benefits please visit: https://uk.leonardocompany.com/en/peoplecareers/life-at-leonardo/company-benefits What you will do The apprenticeship will start with an Induction into Leonardo, followed by a team building event incorporating all Trainee starts. There will also be a Yeovil College Induction to ensure that apprenticeship requirements and expectations are fully established. The structure of the Apprenticeship programme will be as follows: • Year 1: Full time at Yeovil College to complete a Level 2 Vocational qualification in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (practical/workshop based) and a BTEC Level 2 Diploma in machining (knowledge/classroom based). Post-Christmas, there is a possibility of working on-site in your placement at Leonardo Helicopters for 1 day a week. • Year 2: Work placements at Leonardo Helicopters (4 days per week) and starting the Level 3 Vocational (work related) qualification in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering. Attend Yeovil College (1 day per week) to start the Level 3 Diploma in Machining qualification (this includes mathematics to AS/A2 level). • Year 3: Work placements at Leonardo Helicopters (4 days per week) and continuing the Level 3 Vocational (work related) qualification in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering. Attend Yeovil College (1 day per week) to continue the Level 3 Diploma in Machining qualification (this includes mathematics to AS/A2 level). • Year 4: Work placements at Leonardo Helicopters (5 days per week) and completing the Level 3 Vocational (work related) qualification in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering. Each Apprentice on this route will need to complete an End Point Assessment as defined in the Apprenticeship Standard, this will take place in the final months of the program. Throughout the apprenticeship apprentices will be placed in some or all of the following departmental areas within the Transmissions Centre of Excellence: Gear Shop: This area manufactures the internal gear components for aircraft gearboxes. The components travel through a number of different processes, each machine would cover a different part of the manufacturing process. Machine shop: This area primarily focuses on the manufacture/finishing of Gearbox housing & ancillary components for aircraft gearboxes (i.e. drive shafts, etc.). The work in these areas are completed on various lathes (CNC & conventional lathes) and is highly tolerance critical. Security Clearance Please note that in order to apply for this opportunity you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance. Normally this is to the level of Security Check (typically known as “SC”) for our business which includes having a minimum of 5 years permanent residency in the UK. Qualifications required 4 GCSEs at a minimum of a D/3 (including Maths, English and Science). There will be a requirement for those without a minimum C/4 in Maths & English to study and achieve a C/4 in both before the end of year 1. Desired skills • Thirst for continuous improvement • Eye for detail • Pro activity • Adaptability • Good communication skills (written & verbal) • Good IT skills Personal qualities: • Organisation & prioritisation skills • Industry experience beneficial (but not essential) • Tenacity, fresh thinking & enthusiasm • Analytical Mind • A strong team player • Conscientious & keen to learn This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us. We are relentless about inclusion. We understand an inclusive environment is one that welcomes everyone as they are. We see diversity as a strength. We still have some way to go to achieving diverse teams across our whole business. We would like you to be part of our journey to creating that better balance and welcome applications from all individuals from all walks of life as we build a stronger company together. Primary Location: GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Hybrid Working: Onsite
Posted 32 months agoView detailsSafety Engineer
HybridLeonardo · Basildon, United Kingdom
principalfull time10001+Aerospace & DefenseenglishJob Description: At Leonardo, we have a fantastic new opportunity for a Principal Safety Engineer. Working within the Integrated Sensors & Protection Line of Business. You will support the Design Authorities to assure safety of products. You will provide assurance that products comply with Safety, Environmental and Legislative requirements, primarily within the land, naval and airborne domains. Working with other safety specialists, you will play an active role in maintaining and enhancing the Product Safety and Environmental Impact Management System, which is integral to Design Integrity. The role can offer flexible home working, with the expectation of travel within the UK and occasional international trips. What you will do The Principal Safety Engineer will typically produce the following artefacts: Safety and Environmental Plans Safety and Environmental Case Reports and supporting documentation Hazard Logs, and associated Functional Hazard Analysis (FHA), Physical Hazard Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) Assessment of supplier safety compliance, in accordance with legislative and contractual safety requirements. Safety analysis activity reports such as Product/ System Safety Assessment Reports Safety input to life-cycle management core engineering processes, design reviews (e.g. PDR and CDR) Develop Environmental Suite of documents including: Environmental Features Matrix Environmental Impact Screening and Scoping (EISS) report Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) Provide safety SME input to Systems projects. What we need from you We make the best products, and we can only do that with the best people. We encourage and support every engineer to develop, own and drive ambitions and goals. Ideally, you will have an engineering or science -based Honours degree and have worked in industry, defence or will have relevant experience such as the below Experience analysing complex systems from a safety perspective, considering the system functions Knowledge and experience of Safety Case development for complex systems within an Electronics or Avionics discipline Experience of working with Def Stan 00-051, 00-055, 00-056, IEC 61508 (or similar) You must be capable of achieving full SC security clearance and will require access to caveated information such as UK eyes only It would be nice if you had: Understanding of RTCA DO-178 and DO254 or IEC 61508 Experience in implementing or improving Safety Management Systems Security Clearance You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance please visit : https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels Life at Leonardo With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people. Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance) Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year Pension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution) Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers) Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below For a full list of our Company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 8,000 are based at 8 sites throughout the UK. At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people’s full potential and drives innovation and creativity. We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection. This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us. Primary Location: GB - Basildon Additional Locations: GB - Bristol - Coldharbour Lane, GB - Southampton Contract Type: Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Posted 33 months agoView detailsTest Equipment Engineer
HybridLeonardo · Edinburgh, United Kingdom
principalfull time10001+Aerospace & DefenseJob Description: At Leonardo, we have an opportunity for Principal Test Equipment Engineer Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 7,000 are based in the UK. The Radar and Advanced Targeting line of business, based in Edinburgh, is uniquely positioned as one of the world's top manufacturers of radars, lasers and infra-red countermeasure systems. We are looking to recruit an experienced engineer to further enhance our team. You’ll be joining Leonardo’s Electronics Division and will provide engineering support to the Support and Services Solutions (S3) business unit. What we can offer you: • Flexible working: We offer our employees the time and flexibility they need to enjoy a balanced life through flexible hours and part time options • Custom working: The role may be a mixture of home based and onsite • Flexible benefits: Our company-funded approach to flexible benefits allows employees to make choices appropriate for them. Each employee has access to a wide choice of lifestyle, health and wellbeing options best suited to their individual lifestyle goals. • Network groups : To demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion we have network groups for • Carers (employees who care for someone who is either older, disabled or seriously ill) • Enable (supporting people with disabilities) • Equalise (development of a gender balanced workforce) • Pride (promoting equality for all LGBTQ+ individuals) • We also work in partnership with AFBE (Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers). • Training : Free access to Coursera which provides more than 4,000 online courses • Continuous Learning : You will be supported in your ongoing professional development though training and mentoring • Investors in People : We are proud recipients of the Investors in People Silver Award • Employee Assistance Programme : Providing free and confidential mental health support • Annual leave: We offer 25 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays and 8 flexi days Key Responsibility Areas The role of Principal Test Equipment Engineer is key to delivering effective engineering support to the S3 business unit across the Edinburgh site and to external customers within the UK and abroad. You will lead a close-knit team of engineers ensuring that calibration, repair, maintenance and safety testing activities are executed in a manner which maximises availability of equipment in our manufacturing production halls, engineering labs and at external customer sites. The role requires visits to a number of sites throughout the world and regular liaison with customer teams at these sites. Page 2 of 2 One Eagle Place, St James’s, Leonardo UK Ltd London, SW1Y 6AF, United Kingdom Registered in England & Wales No. 2426132 Tel: +44 (0)20 7340 6100 Registered Office: One Eagle Place, St James’s, London SW1Y 6AF You will have effective and flexible communication skills both directly within your team and with all major stakeholders. A close working relationship will be developed with external partners and suppliers resulting in effective asset management. The ability to prioritise and balance workload within the team is required. An awareness of the activities which drive cost will be an important element of the role. This will involve optimising the periodicity of calibration and maintenance operations, identification and elimination of pattern faults to drive down repair costs and reviewing working procedures for quality and consistency. A close working relationship will be required with customers, test equipment design authorities, manufacturing hall supervisors and equipment operators to provide effective maintenance and successful closure of technical issues. A range of skills will be required in this role. Experience of mixed technologies test equipment is required while knowledge of test equipment design processes and engineering tools is desirable. The ability to identify, categorise and effectively plan corrective actions is essential. • Team leadership. • Delivering the core task of calibration, repair, maintenance and safety testing to agreed timescales and budget. • Managing off site visits and leading your team to respond to call outs within agreed timescales. • Provide a focused approach to asset management. • Developing a working partnership with your external customers, manufacturing and supply chain customers and other stakeholders, geared to product delivery. • Planning, scheduling, monitoring and reporting on support team activities, integrated with customer schedules. • Influencing test equipment design through the development lifecycle ensuring design for support and maintenance are built in. • Identifying areas of improvement in all aspect of the role, driving these through to completion. • Engage and work in partnership with our stakeholders including key service providers, driving and supporting changes in working practices and toolsets. • Aid in developing service level key performance indicators and reporting against them. Skills, Qualifications & Knowledge Required • You will be educated to HND/Degree level in an engineering discipline. • Previous team leadership or a desire to develop your career in a team leadership role is required. • You must be a team player, customer focused and able to develop strong, trusting relationships. • Technical leadership and problem solving skills are required. • Experience of debugging and fault finding of complex electronic systems is required. • Knowledge of measurement systems is desirable. • An understanding and experience of the full product design lifecycle would be advantageous but not essential. • Experience and knowledge in some of the following would be advantageous; Radar Systems, Lasers, Electro-Optics, complex electronic systems, Special to Type Test Equipment. Primary Location: GB - Edinburgh Contract Type: Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Posted 33 months agoView detailsLead Software Engineer
HybridLeonardo · Edinburgh, United Kingdom
leadfull time10001+Aerospace & DefenseJob Description: The opportunity: At Leonardo, we are looking for multiple industry experienced Embedded Lead Software Engineers to join our growing Software community. What you’ll do as a Embedded Lead Software Engineer: You will develop embedded software for a state-of-the-art radar platform. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team, working closely with Electronic and VHDL/FPGA engineers to ensure the successful testing and commissioning of a complex multi-unit system. The work is innovative and challenging on cutting-edge Arm and Intel SoC platforms Within the software engineering community at Leonardo Edinburgh, our mission is simple: "Deliver new features and enhancements quickly and continuously to keep our operators safe." That means we need to develop features, gather data, diagnose problems and deploy updates as quickly as possible. As a Software Engineer, you'll understand the value you deliver to our customers and how important that is to mission success. Due to the nature of the work we do, remote working and working from home is limited. Depending on your level of expertise, you'll mentor, coach and teach other software engineers, and actively contribute to sharing knowledge. We need you to: Show a sense of Community: You'll embed yourself within our community, and value the progress all teams make. You'll want to help others Be Adaptable: You'll be adaptable to the evolving challenges our community face Be Curious: You'll be an avid learner and stretch yourself to deliver on our mission Show Radical Candor: You'll care personally and challenge directly Be Passionate: You'll show passion and purpose to succeed in our mission Be Pragmatic: You'll make pragmatic choices to strengthen our community and achieve our mission What we need from you is applied knowledge and industry experience in: Strong low level embedded C programming skills A solid grasp of C++ Experience in testing and integrating software with firmware (VHDL/Verilog) and hardware Excellent debugging skills and application of various strategies Use of RTOSs such as VxWorks or embedded Linux Deployment of software to distributed hardware platforms, multicore programming, memory management techniques, device driver development, code optimisation, interrupt-driven designs A good understanding of electronics, schematic design and use of test equipment Experience developing solutions for ARM and Intel based multicore processing platforms Communication protocols (I2C, SPI, USB, Serial, Network, PCIe) Familiarity with configuration management tools, defect tracking and peer review Demonstrable experience in the following areas will help you stand out: Working alongside firmware and hardware engineers to develop working embedded solutions Knowledge of standards such as DO-178C and coding standards such as MISRA C/C++ Requirements management tools Experience of Agile development and Atlassian toolset Understanding of the Internet of Things (IoT) Experience developing Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment Security Clearance You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance please visit : https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels Life at Leonardo With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people. Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance) Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year Pension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution) Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers) Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below For a full list of our Company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 8,000 are based at 8 sites throughout the UK. At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people’s full potential and drives innovation and creativity. We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection. This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us. Primary Location: GB - Edinburgh Contract Type: Hybrid Working: Onsite
Posted 34 months agoView detailsSupportability Engineer
HybridLeonardo · Edinburgh, United Kingdom
seniorfull time10001+Aerospace & DefenseJob Description: The opportunity: At Leonardo, we have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Supportability Engineer. The team you will be joining form part of a multi discipline engineering team responsible for both production of existing radar systems and the design and development of our next generation of radar products. You will have the opportunity to ensure the supportability characteristics of our products are understood and aligned to the Customers’ operational and support needs. We will give you the environment to develop your existing technical skills across the various radar product design phases, helping us to deliver world leading, highly reliable and capable integrated sensor systems for our worldwide customer base. We are a diverse mix of Engineers and Technical Specialists who bring together a wealth of experience and expertise to collaborate, innovate and deliver world-class solutions. The Supportability function has a unique position within our business as it is involved in all the stages of a programme, from Bid, to Development, to Production then Customer Support and eventually disposal. We draw engineers from many different disciplines in addition to Supportability, such as Electronic, Mechanical and Systems Engineering to enhance the Supportability Team. What you’ll do as a Supportability Engineer: You will be actively involved in analysing, assessing and influencing the supportability characteristics and performance of the next generation of Leonardo products. You will be responsible for; Engaging with the Integrated Project Teams to deliver Supportability Engineering (SE) work packages covering Reliability, Maintainability and Testability (RM&T) analysis, Support Strategy planning and modelling. Using a variety of analytical techniques and procedures to perform RM&T analysis on integrated systems. Working closely with systems, mechanical, software, RF, electronics and safety engineers to identify and avoid real support related problems on complex systems, before they reach the Customer. Use your engineering talent to grow and develop the supportability community and core skills base. Contribute to continuous process/procedural improvements to help drive out the cost and reputational consequence of failure. Understanding the Customers’ operational needs to help guide the development of equipment capable of meeting the needs of future operational environments. Contributing to IPT and Engineering Unit decision making. Supervision of Engineers. Provide guidance on through life cost of ownership. Mentor, coach and develop more junior members of the team. Providing domain experience in support of customer and user engagement and product roadmaps. What we need from you: Ideally, you will have a degree in a relevant engineering or science disciple and have either worked in industry, defence or have other relevant experience. We are particularly interested in speaking to you if you have experience in the following areas: Working knowledge of RMT analysis techniques on electronic, power, RF, mechanical and mixed technology systems. Equipment Failure Modes Effects Analysis (FMEA) Failure Reporting and Corrective Action System (FRACAS) data collection and analysis Safety Hazard Identification and Safety Management inc Fault Tree Analysis Support Strategy Planning, LORA utilising support modelling tools (eg OPUS) Bids and Proposals support in provision of information and analysis in a ‘Merchant Supply’ environment Familiar with statistical data analysis. Creation of beneficial relationships with cross functional colleagues, customers and suppliers Our team use: PTC Windchill Risk and Reliability; Reliasoft; OPUS; Simlox; Matlab / Simulink; Jira and Python and although expertise is not essential, familiarity with some would be beneficial. Security Clearance You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance please visit : https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels Life at Leonardo With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people. Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance) Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year Pension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution) Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers) Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below For a full list of our Company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 8,000 are based at 8 sites throughout the UK. At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people’s full potential and drives innovation and creativity. We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection. This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us. Primary Location: GB - Edinburgh Additional Locations: GB - Newcastle Contract Type: Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Posted 34 months agoView detailsSystems Engineer
HybridLeonardo · Basildon, United Kingdom
principalfull time10001+Aerospace & DefenseJob 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
Posted 35 months agoView detailsSystems Engineer
HybridLeonardo · Southampton, United Kingdom
seniorfull time10001+Aerospace & DefenseJob Description: Leonardo has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Systems Engineer. The role offers a blend of hybrid home and onsite working from any of our Bristol, Basildon, Luton or Southampton sites. The role is within the Integrated Sensing and Protection (ISP) business area. The role will entail dealing with multiple internal and external clients on a project by project basis to develop and deliver world class concept and system designs. We are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join the engineering team to cover an exciting and growing large scale military and commercial satellite communications development project. This role will involve being part of an exciting programme, working to deliver key technologies for the future. Working within a multi-disciplined team, you will be responsible for developing requirements, Matlab modelling and contributing to the RF design analysis, integration and test phase. The role will include reviewing, assessing and providing technical guidance throughout the engineering design process. WHAT YOU’LL GET Flexible working: We offer our employees the time and flexibility they need to enjoy a balanced life through flexible hours and part time options Custom working: The role may be a mixture of home based and onsite Flexible benefits: Our company-funded approach to flexible benefits allows employees to make choices appropriate for them. Each employee has access to a wide choice of lifestyle, health and wellbeing options best suited to their individual lifestyle goals. Network groups : To support our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion, we have a range of network groups for colleagues :o Carers (employees caring for family or friends)o Enable (supporting people with disabilities) o Equalise (development of a gender balanced workforce)o Pride (promoting equality for all LGBTQ+ individuals)o Ethnicity Inclusion (developing a more ethnically based workforce)o Wellbeing (promoting & supporting employee wellbeing) Training : Free access to Coursera which provides more than 4,000 online courses Continuous Learning : You will be supported in your ongoing professional development through training and mentoring Investors in People : We are proud recipients of the Investors in People Silver Award Employee Assistance Programme : Providing free and confidential mental health support Annual leave: We offer 25 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays and 8 flexi days To find out about all of our Company benefits please visit: https://uk.leonardocompany.com/en/people-careers/life-at-leonardo/company-benefits Reporting to the Project Engineering Lead, the Senior Systems Engineer is responsible for: Supporting early systems engineering analysis including requirement derivation. Development of modelling codes (Matlab) for specific RF technical analysis. Engagement in engineering technical meetings and suppliers. Being a key team member contributing to the RF and system design as well as the test and integration activities. Assessment of the design integrity of the design prior to formal design reviews. Working across the full engineering lifecycle. Managing all levels of requirements to enable design and development decisions. Influencing requirements and design decisions Reporting to key project stakeholders. Actively supporting knowledge sharing and exploitation of best practice. Producing effective, accurate and concise technical reports and analysis to support key technical decisions for the programme. Establishing and maintaining good lines of communication across the Engineering IPT and upwards to the IPT lead and Engineering Leadership Delivering to agreed performance targets Supporting the teams working in an Agile manner. You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance please visit : https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels You should have: Understanding of RF communication systems. Understanding and demonstrated experience in Satellite. Experience in the design, integration and roll out of Military Satellite Communications Systems - covering space, control and ground segments. Proficient in Matlab and/or other coding languages. Ability to produce clear concise engineering documentation. Good written and verbal communication skills. Willingness to travel within the UK and possibly overseas. Due to the nature of our work, you must be capable of achieving full SC security clearance Primary Location: GB - Southampton Additional Locations: GB - Basildon, GB - Bristol - Coldharbour Lane Contract Type: Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Posted 35 months agoView detailsSystems Specialist
HybridLeonardo · Basildon, United Kingdom
leadfull time10001+Aerospace & DefenseenglishJob Description: Leonardo has a fantastic opportunity for a Lead System Engineer, a position which will see the successful candidate join the Systems Engineering team within the Integrated Sensing and Protection (ISP) Line of Business area. Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 7,000 are based in the UK. The Lead Systems Engineer will work closely with the Project Engineering Manager to complete the design and delivery of the engineering solution for one of Leonardo key strategic projects. You will ensure that our delivery is compliant with user needs, aligned with Leonardo strategy and delivers the high quality, highly capable and effective solutions for which we are known. WHAT YOU’LL GET Flexible working: We offer our employees the time and flexibility they need to enjoy a balanced life through flexible hours and part time options Custom working: The role may be a mixture of home based and onsite Flexible benefits: Our company-funded approach to flexible benefits allows employees to make choices appropriate for them. Each employee has access to a wide choice of lifestyle, health and wellbeing options best suited to their individual lifestyle goals. Network groups : To support our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion, we have a range of network groups for colleagues :o Carers (employees caring for family or friends)o Enable (supporting people with disabilities) o Equalise (development of a gender balanced workforce)o Pride (promoting equality for all LGBTQ+ individuals)o Ethnicity Inclusion (developing a more ethnically based workforce)o Wellbeing (promoting & supporting employee wellbeing) Training : Free access to Coursera which provides more than 4,000 online courses Continuous Learning : You will be supported in your ongoing professional development through training and mentoring Investors in People : We are proud recipients of the Investors in People Silver Award Employee Assistance Programme : Providing free and confidential mental health support Annual leave: We offer 25 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays and 12 flexi days To find out about all of our Company benefits please visit: https://uk.leonardocompany.com/en/people-careers/life-at-leonardo/company-benefits Key Responsibility Areas Provide algorithmic vision, supporting capability roadmaps, for development of products in the short, medium, and long term. Support the development and research in to algorithms and solutions to be applied across the company’s products. Provide internal consultation and applied mathematical expertise to support projects Support design reviews as a reviewing stakeholder Derive functional and behavioural aspects of a system Develop and document mathematical models and analysis to inform key high-level design decisions Liaise with Systems, Software, and Hardware disciplines to ensure correct implementation of algorithms and solutions using MBSE and MBD approaches. Mentoring and coaching colleagues in core modelling skills and practices You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance please visit : https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels Skills, Qualifications & Knowledge Required Broad experience of applied mathematics and physics Experience in modelling and simulation of sensor systems in the EO, IR, and RF domains A record of researching and developing algorithms and solutions for complex systems ideally including:o Image and signal processingo Statistical estimation and filteringo Control systems Expert user of Mathworks modelling tools (Matlab, Simulink, Stateflow) Experience in MBSE and MBD (SysML or UML, with tools such as IBM Rhapsody or Cameo Systems Modeler) Knowledge of software languages including C and C++. Experience in managing and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, proven ability to build trust and respect at different levels. Proven leadership and decision-making skills in a high complexity, dynamic environment at a senior level Primary Location: GB - Basildon Contract Type: Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Posted 35 months agoView details