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HybridLeonardo · Basildon, United Kingdom
leadfull time10001+Aerospace & DefenseJob Description: Are you an experienced Systems Engineer who loves contributing to the international Defence Industry and making impactful change? We are recruiting for a Lead Systems Engineer to drive LEUK technical delivery of a complex, in-service Communications Systems, working on real engineering problems and shaping solutions that sit at the heart of our operational capability. This vacancy will be based at our Basildon site. Your impact As the Lead Systems Engineer, you will act as the project team's Design Authority for the system, providing leadership across Systems Engineering activities and acting as the primary technical interface with stakeholders. You will support the definition, refinement and delivery of technical solutions, ensuring the system continues to meet operational needs throughout its lifecycle. What we build is exciting, interesting, challenging and complex. The system is already in service and evolving, requiring a balance of systems thinking, technical depth and hands-on engineering. Given this complexity, it requires a strong application of the “Art of Systems Engineering” to ensure we are doing the right activities at the right time. The focus of this role is to provide direction, guidance and technical authority to ensure: Customer requirements are fully understood, refined, decomposed and traced into system solutions The system architecture is clearly defined, controlled and maintained Technical proposals and design decisions are robust, justified and aligned with customer expectations System integration across software, RF and hardware elements is coherent and well managed Verification and validation activities demonstrate compliance with operational needs To be successful, you will demonstrate passion for your trade through strong technical leadership and ownership of complex systems. You will be comfortable operating as a technical lead, making sound engineering decisions and setting a clear technical direction while working closely with customers and internal teams. Given the customer-facing and collaborative nature of the role, we continue to offer flexible working with a combination of home and on-site working where appropriate. Day-to-day duties include: Act as IPT's Design Authority for the HF communications system, owning key technical decisions Serve as the technical point of contact for the customer, leading and contributing to frequent technical meetings and reviews Lead LEUK's effort in the elicitation, definition, refinement and decomposition of customer requirements Define, refine and maintain system architectures and interface definitions Provide technical input into bids, proposals and change activities Work across a demanding and complex area of the business, supporting in-service capability and future development Collaborate with software, RF, hardware and test teams to ensure end-to-end system coherence Undertake hands-on technical activity where required, including configuring reference systems for test and demonstration Support and deliver verification, validation and acceptance activities across the lifecycle Ensure through-life considerations such as safety, security, supportability and obsolescence are addressed in line with company processes What you’ll bring You will have proven experience as a Lead Systems Engineer (or a role with similar responsibilities), with the following attributes: Strong experience applying Systems Engineering across the full lifecycle Experience acting as a technical authority or owning system architectures Experience in eliciting, refining and decomposing customer requirements Experience defining and evaluating technical solutions and proposals A working understanding of software development and its integration within complex systems Experience working closely with internal and external stakeholders, including customers Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly The confidence to make technical decisions in a complex, dynamic environment Motivation, tenacity and a strong sense of technical ownership The following experience/skills are very desirable: Knowledge or experience of HF communications systems Some level of RF engineering understanding Experience working on in-service or operational defence systems Experience with Systems Integration, Test and Demonstration activities Domain experience in Telecommunications, RF, IP Networking or related areas Experience working on largescale Systems Integration programmes, having managed issues associated with cost, schedule & quality implications This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance : All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning : Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks : Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Basildon Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Posted 1 month agoView detailsLeonardo · Napoli - Fusaro, Italy
juniorfull time10001+Aerospace & DefenseitalianJob Description: Leonardo è un gruppo industriale internazionale, tra le principali realtà mondiali nell’Aerospazio, Difesa e Sicurezza che realizza capacità tecnologiche multidominio in ambito Elicotteri, Velivoli, Aerostrutture, Elettronica, Cyber Security e Spazio. Con oltre 60.000 dipendenti nel mondo, l’azienda ha una solida presenza industriale in Italia, Regno Unito, Polonia, Stati Uniti, e opera in 150 paesi anche attraverso aziende controllate, joint venture e partecipazioni. Protagonista dei principali programmi strategici a livello globale, è partner tecnologico e industriale di Governi, Amministrazioni della Difesa, Istituzioni e imprese. All’interno dell'unità di Business Electronics stiamo cercando un/a Test Engineering Micro Electronics & SMT per la nostra sede di Fusaro (NA). La persona si occuperà principalmente delle seguenti attività: Test Engineering su assiemi Digitali/RF Unità e Sistemi Progettazione di attrezzature custom per il test Supporto alle aree di produzione per problematiche tecniche di complessa risoluzione Concurrent Enginering per prodotti di nuova progettazione Realizzazione e validazione di prototipi pre-serie Definizione tempi di collaudo Collaborazione con QA per la risoluzione delle non conformità di produzione Titolo di studio: Laurea Magistrale in Ingegneria Elettronica\Telecomunicazioni Seniority: Junior : 1-3 anni di esperienza; Conoscenze e competenze tecniche: Conoscenza dell’elettronica analogica e digitale Conoscenza dei principi di funzionamento di circuiti RF Conoscenza di linguaggi di programmazione e scripting Conoscenza della strumentazione di misura per bassa ed altra frequenza Competenze comportamentali : Proattività; capacità di lavorare in gruppo; attitudine al problem solving; flessibilità nell'occuparsi di argomenti al di fuori del proprio dominio di competenza. Conoscenze linguistiche Buona conoscenza della lingua inglese (B2) Competenze informatiche Conoscenza buona del pacchetto Office Conoscenza base di programmi di disegno CAD Conoscenza buona di Tool di simulazione di circuiti elettronici Conoscenza buona del Labview Conoscenza buona degli ambienti Matlab e Simulink Coinvolgimento , valorizzazione delle competenze , cura del benessere e della sicurezza delle persone sono i cardini della nostra cultura aziendale . Ci impegniamo ogni giorno a favorire un ambiente di lavoro inclusivo e stimolante, promuovendo attivamente i principi di inclusione, equità e valorizzazione delle diversità. Cosa offriamo? Il nostro contratto collettivo del lavoro di riferimento è il CCNL per Industria Metalmeccanica Privata e della Installazione di Impianti; Modalità di lavoro: in sede; Categoria contrattuale: Impiegato; Tipologia contrattuale: tempo indeterminato; Retribuzione annua lorda (RAL)/ range retributivo: €32.731,92 - €42.000; Tredicesima mensilità; Premialità legata ai risultati di Business; Buoni Welfare dal valore di 250 euro annui; Mensa aziendale; Opportunità di formazione e aggiornamento continuo delle competenze professionali e delle soft skill; Benessere: mettiamo al primo posto il benessere economico, fisico, sociale e psicologico delle nostre persone, offrendo molteplici soluzioni vicine alle loro esigenze. Aspettiamo la tua candidatura: inviaci il tuo CV entro tre settimane dall’apertura dell’annuncio di lavoro. Come funziona il processo di selezione? A seguito della raccolta delle candidature, vengono valutati e identificati i CV maggiormente in linea con i requisiti richiesti. Le/i candidate/i selezionate/i sostengono un colloquio conoscitivo con il team delle Risorse Umane, motivazionale e attitudinale, seguito da un’intervista di approfondimento tecnico con il Business. Al termine del processo, alla persona viene restituito un feedback, sia in caso di esito positivo che negativo. Seniority: Primary Location: IT - Napoli - Fusaro Additional Locations: Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working:
Posted 1 month agoView detailsTest Solutions Engineer
HybridLeonardo · Luton - Cap. Green 300, United Kingdom
seniorfull time10001+GBP44k–62k/yAerospace & DefenseenglishJob Description: Salary: £44,147 to £61,950 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Leonardo has a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Test Solutions Engineer to join the Test Solutions team supporting several projects. Ideally you will have a mix of Systems and Hardware engineering as a background and want to progress your career to the next level. The role offers hybrid working from home and onsite at our Luton site. The role is within the Surveillance and Protection Technologies (S&PT) 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 test solutions and system designs. We are looking for a Senior Test Solutions Engineer to join the engineering team to work on several projects. 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 do: What you will do as a Senior Test Solutions Engineer: The scope of work can range from design and technical problem solving to test solution development. Create and capture Test Equipment Requirements for RF, Digital and Analogue based test systems Create and capture Production Test Requirements for main equipment, covering PCB and System Level testing 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. Engagement in engineering technical meetings and suppliers. Managing all levels of requirements to enable design and development decisions. Influencing requirements and design decisions 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 to the Project Engineering Manager/Lead Delivering to agreed performance targets Actively support knowledge sharing and exploitation of best practice. Contributing to IPT decision making at engineering task level Participating in continuous improvement activities to develop skills and competencies within the individual’s own engineering discipline What you’ll bring We are looking for someone with experience working on complex electronic and electromechanical systems, with an Aerospace and Defence background, with a solid understanding of test equipment development for production use. In this role you will be a technically minded person with a good understanding of the project lifecycle and familiar with working across all levels within an Integrated Project Team. In addition to this, you will have some exposure to the following: Hands-on experience of designing/developing complex Test Solutions for the full lifecycle Good understanding of the Systems engineering lifecycle. Experience of working with external suppliers and outsourcing complex work packages. Experience of NI LabVIEW & TestStand. Degree qualified (or equivalent) Knowledge of airborne EW Systems Exposure to toolsets such as IBM DOORS, and PDM tools Knowledge and understanding of test equipment across the platform products Knowledge and understanding of Bus Analysers, Spectrum Analysers, RF Power Meters Ability to make informed decisions based on obtaining information from the relevant technical sources. An excellent and confident communicator and presenter, with the ability to engage with multiple internal and external stakeholders. Ability to effectively manage own time, potentially across multiple activities. This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn. Primary Location: GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Posted 1 month agoView detailsRF Engineer
HybridLeonardo · Edinburgh, United Kingdom
full time10001+GBP45k–85k/yAerospace & DefenseJob Description: Job Description: Salary: Senior: £45, 200 to £61,950 / Principal: £53,300 to £71,400 / Lead: £59,000 to £85,000 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Your Impact At Leonardo, you’ll step into a place where breakthrough ideas become real‑world capability. Here, engineering isn’t just a job — it’s the craft of shaping the future of phased array radar technology. We have vacancies for experienced RF Engineers, at all grades, to join our world‑class radar division. Based either at our Edinburgh or Newcastle site, you’ll become part of a team whose work defines the leading edge of radar innovation. You’ll play a vital role in developing and delivering cutting‑edge radio‑frequency systems that sit at the heart of our advanced Radar products. Your expertise will help ensure these systems perform with precision, reliability, and excellence in some of the most demanding environments in the world. Hybrid working - in this role it is possible to work from home some of the time, but the nature of the work and security requirements mean that you should expect to be mostly working on site. What you’ll do This is an exciting opportunity for you, as an engineer, to bring your skillset and knowledge into our working environment. You will be involved in developing a range of multifunctional RF, PCB and Module designs, using the latest technologies available and contribute to the definition and execution of testing and integration phases of a range of radar products. Creating high quality and robust designs, conducting design reviews for your design, fully documenting and recording your work products, keeping them under configuration management and providing plans and progress reports. Produce high quality, UK manufactured RF and Microwave designs on multilayer substrates, using a mix of active and passive components, also encompassing power, control and digital functions. Help design and test very high performance (low phase noise) Synthesisers, wideband up- and down-converters. We use PLLs, high-speed ADCs and DACs, custom-designed parts and conventional COTS components. Full life-cycle design: Derive module requirements from the system design, use of simulation tools and rapid prototyping to verify the design, and support final production and testing. As part of the team, you’ll help support and develop placement students, graduates, and junior engineers. We document and review our designs thoroughly – depending on the grade, you will be involved in preparing documents for review, acting as an independent design reviewer, or chairing reviews and ensuring correct process is followed. Working closely with Systems, Test and Electronics engineers you will be solving real integration problems on advanced systems What you’ll bring To excel in this role, you’ll bring a strong command of RF / Microwave circuit design, paired with the problem‑solving mindset and attention to detail needed to tackle complex technical challenges. You will need to take ownership of tasks and have personal responsibility to deliver solutions, drawing on collaboration with other teams as required. Qualifications: first or second degree (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD, EngD) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (preferable) or related science (e.g. Physics) Proven experience (3 years +) in RF circuit design and analysis and a strong understanding of microwave techniques and electromagnetic theory. Proficiency in using commercial software tools for RF analysis /simulation such as Keysight ADS, AWR Microwave Office & CST Microwave Studio Hands-on experience in RF & Microwave measurement techniques such as Vector Network Analysis, Spectrum Analysis etc. Awareness of requirements management, ideally using tools such as IBM Doors. You will ideally have experience in a number of the following areas: RF microwave sub-system design RF system test and integration Lab measurements such as signal generation, spectrum analysis and vector network analysis Microwave design tools GaAs/GaN MMIC design and application Design of passive microwave structures Low phase noise design and measurement Microwave component selection Technical report writing Design reviews and lifecycle management Personal attributes and values are just as important to us as technical ability so we are looking for engineers with a willingness to learn, progress and develop through our devoted technical career path. If you are passionate in what you do and can deliver a pragmatic approach to problem-solving we would like to hear from you. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance : All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning : Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks : Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Edinburgh Additional Locations: GB - Newcastle Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Posted 1 month agoView detailsRF Engineer
HybridLeonardo · Edinburgh, United Kingdom
principalfull time10001+GBP53k–71k/yAerospace & DefenseJob Description: Salary: Principal: £53,300 to £71,400 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Your Impact We are looking for a Principal RF Engineer to join Leonardo in Edinburgh. Leonardo are a world-class defence Technology Company. We develop cutting-edge Radars as well as Maritime and Airborne surveillance systems. We are also investors in innovation, undertaking all our own research to fuel our future products. This role sits within the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) Multifunction RF System (MRFS) team, where you will join our growing Electronics team to contribute to the delivery of a key Technology Demonstrator Programme (TDP), paving the way for the next generation of fire control radar. Hybrid working - in this role it is possible to work from home some of the time, but the nature of the work and security requirements mean that you should expect to be mostly working on site. What You’ll Do as a Principal RF Engineer This is an exciting opportunity for you as an engineer to bring your skillset and knowledge into our working environment. You will be involved in developing a range of multifunctional RF, PCB and Module designs using the latest technologies available and contribute to the definition and execution of a testing and integration phase of a key TDP to enable GCAP. As an RF/Microwave engineer, you will be responsible for: Full hardware lifecycle for our products: from system concept, through detailed design and prototyping, test and verification, system integration and support in production. Creating high quality and robust designs, conducting design reviews for your design, fully documenting and recording your work products, keeping them under configuration management and providing plans and progress reports. Developing a range of multifunctional RF PCB and Module designs using the latest technologies available and enhancing your understanding of key design and manufacture processes. Designing to test, creating test prototypes for design validation, verification of development models and support for production test. Preparing robust manufacturing data packs and provide technical support to sub-contracts and engineering interface with manufacturing. Working closely with Systems, Test and Electronics engineers, you will be solving real integration problems on advanced systems Coach and mentor junior team members to support the development of a high-performance engineering team in preparation for the delivery of the demands of the GCAP programme What you’ll bring You will ideally have experience in a number of the following areas: RF microwave sub-system design RF system test and integration Lab measurements such as signal generation, spectrum analysis and vector network analysis Microwave design tools GaAs/GaN MMIC design and application Design of passive microwave structures Low phase noise design and measurement Microwave component selection Technical report writing Design reviews and lifecycle management This role requires you to have: Degree qualified in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (preferable) or related science (e.g. Physics). Proven experience (5+ years) in RF circuit design and analysis and a strong understanding of microwave techniques and electromagnetic theory Ability to work effectively and lead in a collaborative team environment Personal attributes and values are just as important to us as technical ability so we are looking for engineers with a willingness to learn, progress and develop through our devoted technical career path. If you are passionate in what you do and can deliver a pragmatic approach to problem-solving we would like to hear from you. Security Clearance Please note that 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. For more information and guidance please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance : All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning : Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks : Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Edinburgh Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Posted 1 month agoView detailsSTMicroelectronics · Grenoble, FR
full time10001+SemiconductorsAt STMicroelectronics, we believe in the power of technology to drive innovation and make a positive impact on people, businesses, and society. As a global semiconductor company, our advanced technologies and chips form the hidden foundation of the world we live in today. When you join ST, you will be part of a global business with more than 115 nationalities, present in 40 countries, and comprising over 50,000 diverse and dedicated creators and makers of technology around the world. Developing technologies takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration and respect. People with passion and the desire to disrupt the status quo, drive innovation, and unlock their own potential. Embark on a journey with us, where you can innovate for a future that we want to make smarter and greener, in a responsible and sustainable way. Our technology starts with you. --- The RF and Optical communication subgroup at STMicroelectronics develop proprietary optical and RF mmW products differentiated technologies, including FDSOI, BiCMOS, and silicon photonics, to specialized markets with high growth, such as AI data centers, LEO satellites & Automotive. Your environment You join the Ranging and Connectivity Division, which focuses on advanced ST FDSOI for connectivity and ranging solutions for automotive, industrial, and consumer markets. These rapidly growing organizations are located in France and internationally (Italy, Egypt, North America) and work on key technologies, including: • Connected IoT (UWB, Bluetooth Low Energy, Wi-Fi, Radar, sub-GHz) • Silicon photonics and optical communications • Advanced RF technologies Your role As a program manager, you lead strategic next-generation projects from feasibility study to production. Main responsibilities: • Manage complex programs, including quality, cost, and schedule with more than 50 contributors, >10M$ budget over 2-3 years • Coordinate cross-functional teams: marketing, architecture, hardware and software design, test, quality, industrialization. • Manage customer interactions in an international environment • Monitor product life cycle from prototype to industrial ramp-up • Lead teams, including core teams, project meetings, and reporting • Identify and manage risks and opportunities • Monitor schedules, budgets, and resources • Ensure competitive time to market • Communicate clearly and effectively with internal and external stakeholders • Participate in projects, including IP design, packaging, test, and industrialization Your profile Skills and experience: • Significant experience in project or program management in microelectronics or high-tech industry • Strong technical understanding of RF and IC systems • Experience managing multidisciplinary teams • Proficiency in complex and multicultural environments Personal qualities: • Leadership and ability to unite teams • Excellent communication skills • Rigor, organization, and synthesis skills • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment • Entrepreneurial spirit and innovation orientation • Curiosity and interest in evolving technological environments Other assets: • Project management certification, such as PMP or Agile Why join us • Participate in cutting-edge, high-impact technology projects • Manage projects from feasibility to productization, interfacing with all ST teams, including architecture, technology, manufacturing, and advanced packaging • Work in an international and multicultural environment • Access opportunities for development and continuous training • Contribute directly to major innovations, including IoT, AI, cloud, telecom, and electric vehicles • Work in a recognized quality environment ST is proud to be one of the 17 companies certified as a 2025 Global Top Employer and the first and only semiconductor company to achieve this distinction. ST was recognized in this ranking thanks to its continuous improvement approach and stands out particularly in the areas of ethics & integrity, purpose & values, organization & change, business strategy, and performance. At ST, we endeavor to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we do not tolerate discrimination. We aim to recruit and retain a diverse workforce that reflects the societies around us. We strive for equity in career development, career opportunities, and equal remuneration. We encourage candidates who may not meet every single requirement to apply, as we appreciate diverse perspectives and provide opportunities for growth and learning. Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is woven into our company culture. To discover more, visit st.com/careers.
Posted 2 months agoView detailsTechnical Specialist
HybridLeonardo · Edinburgh, United Kingdom
seniorfull time10001+GBP75k–98k/yAerospace & DefenseJob Description: Salary: £75,000 - £97,515 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Job Description: The role of Test Equipment Design Authority is responsible for the assurance and compliance of test systems used at second line support to diagnose faults and return to service fast-jet radar systems. You will work closely with various IPTs (Integrated Project Team) to ensure that the equipment is safe, secure, legally compliant and configured, fully certified and continually evolving to meet the needs of the customer and Leonardo UK stakeholders. This role would be suited to a Test Engineer familiar with working on complex electronic (ideally Optical, RF, Digital and analogue based) Test Solutions. The DA will have had hands-on experience of designing complex Test Solutions over the full life cycle. Your Impact Support Verification activities, Design Changes and Obsolescence cycles You will be responsible for understanding the technical elements of the Test Equipment implementation across an international multi-partner team Strong communication skills are essential. The ability to negotiate and influence others is an essential pre-requisite, ensuring that focus remains on ‘the bigger picture’ Fully documenting and recording your work products; keeping them under configuration management, and providing plans and progress reports Working within a multi-disciplined team of engineers to resolve technical issues Support to IPTs, to attend project update meetings and be able to communicate and work within those teams with good interpersonal skills. Produce reports where necessary and work to Leonardo test and design policies and procedures. The role involves: An understanding of and ability to apply through life Product Life cycle management Be able to identify requirements from users, developing a coherent set of functional and non-functional requirements and their route to compliance. Detailed knowledge of test and integration over a range of electronic products Support to the various Sectors within Leonardo with guidance and direction to identify, mitigate or resolve technical issues within projects Conducting regular reviews of test equipment to ensure sustained compliance, including assessing the impact of proposed changes Facilitating continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for value adding investment To be successful in this role we are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate some or all of the following : Familiarisation with Defence related technological solutions Ideally experience/knowledge of Airborne Radar technology Requirements definition and management (DOORS experience would be beneficial) Experience in full life cycle management in test solutions Experience of participating in design reviews System Design and Implementation Requirement Verification and Compliance Basic knowledge of legislation and standards that apply within the industrial workspace. (e.g.: Electrical, Chemical, Electromagnetic Compatibility). Working knowledge of Safety Analysis, Hazard Identification and Mitigation. Basic knowledge of Product Security, legislative requirements, risk identification and mitigation, including applicable to international delivery locations. Interfacing with Sub-Contractors Experience of export compliance This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance : All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning : Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks : Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Edinburgh Additional Locations: GB - Newcastle Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Posted 3 months agoView detailsTest Solutions Engineer
HybridLeonardo · Luton - Cap. Green 300, United Kingdom
seniorfull time10001+GBP44k–62k/yAerospace & DefenseJob Description: Salary: £44,171 to £61,950 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Your Impact: The Praetorian Defensive Aids Sub-System (DASS) currently installed on the Eurofighter Typhoon, provides protection against air-to-air and surface-to-air threats, by monitoring and proactively responding to the operational environment. Leonardo has a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Test Solutions Engineer join this exciting project and to support the Engineering Management of Test Solutions. As the Senior Engineer for the design or subcontract of complex Microwave test solutions, the Senior Test Solutions Engineer will need to be a talented and experienced Engineer, familiar with working on complex electronic (ideally RF, Digital and analogue based) Test Solutions. What you will do: Create and capture requirements for Test Equipment Requirement Specifications (TERS) Ensure effective implementation of the company's Life-cycle design reviews Contribute to the Engineering technical quality, schedule and budget Support the management of Suppliers and project Make/Buy decisions as required Identify technical risks and mitigation strategies e.g. with test solutions or obsolescence Ensure that the design rationale is documented where change is required Input to Material Review Boards and Failure Review Boards Concession management – ensuring effective closure plans are in place and enacted What you’ll bring Hands-on experience of designing complex Test Solutions for the full life cycle Good understanding of a range of electronic technologies from dc to light or a good understand of Systems/Software engineering lifecycle. Experience of working with external supplies and outsourcing complex work packages. Extensive knowledge in NI LabVIEW & TestStand. Degree qualified (or equivalent) Good schedule and budget control Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders Knowledge of engineering life cycle and business process. It would be nice if you had: Good understanding of digital/analogue/RF systems with ESM and ECM Experience of working in the defence electronics sector, ideally with airborne sensor systems. Travel within the UK will be required for this role Travel within Europe may be required for this role Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Posted 3 months agoView detailsTest Solutions Engineer
HybridLeonardo · Luton - Cap. Green 300, United Kingdom
leadfull time10001+GBP59k–85k/yAerospace & DefenseJob Description: Salary: £59, 400 to £84,955 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Your Impact The Praetorian Defensive Aids Sub-System (DASS) currently installed on the Eurofighter Typhoon, provides protection against air-to-air and surface-to-air threats, by monitoring and proactively responding to the operational environment. Leonardo has a fantastic opportunity for a Lead Test Solutions Engineer join this exciting project and to support the Engineering Management of Test Solutions. As the engineering point of contact and Lead Engineer for the subcontract of complex Microwave test solutions, the Lead Test Solutions Engineer will need to be a talented and experienced Engineer, familiar with working on complex electronic (ideally RF, Digital and analogue based) Test Solutions. What you will do: Create and capture requirements for Test Equipment Requirement Specifications (TERS) Lead in subcontracting complex test solutions to the supply chain Manage the relationships between LEUK and 3rd party suppliers Ensure effective implementation of the company's Life-cycle design reviews Management of the Engineering technical quality, schedule and budget Support the management of Suppliers and project Make/Buy decisions as required Identify technical risks and mitigation strategies e.g. with test solutions or obsolescence Ensure that the design rationale is documented where change is required Input to Material Review Boards and Failure Review Boards Concession management – ensuring effective closure plans are in place and enacted What you’ll bring Hands-on experience of designing complex Test Solutions for the full life cycle Good understanding of a range of electronic technologies from dc to light or a good understand of Systems/Software engineering lifecycle. Experience of working with external supplies and outsourcing complex work packages. Extensive knowledge in NI LabVIEW & TestStand. Degree qualified (or equivalent) Good schedule and budget control Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders Strong leadership competency but also can demonstrate team working skills Knowledge of engineering life cycle and business process. It would be nice if you had: Good understanding of digital/analogue/RF systems with ESM and ECM Experience of working in the defence electronics sector, ideally with airborne sensor systems. Chartered Engineer status, or a member of a professional engineering institution Travel within the UK will be required for this role Travel within Europe may be required for this role Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Posted 3 months agoView detailsElectronic Engineer
HybridLeonardo · Edinburgh, United Kingdom
full time10001+GBP37k–85k/yAerospace & DefenseenglishJob Description: Salary: Engineer: £37,400 to £53,550 / Senior: £45, 200 to £61,950 / Principal: £53,300 to £71,400 / Lead: £59,400 to £84,955 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Your Impact We are looking for a wide range of Electronic Engineers at various levels to join Leonardo. We are a world-class defence technology company, and we develop cutting edge radars for the Eurofighter Typhoon, maritime and airborne surveillance systems and advanced targeting (working with electro-optic systems and lasers) . We are also investors in innovation, undertaking all our own research to fuel our future products. We are recruiting talented, motivated engineers to join our growing Electronics team. What you'll bring This is an exciting opportunity for you as an Engineer to bring your skillset and knowledge to a fast paced, dynamic and forward-thinking working environment. To be successful you should consider yourself an expert in at least one of the areas below. If you do not consider yourself an expert yet, but have a keen interest in becoming one in the near future, then we still want to hear from you. FPGA Analogue Digital RF Power Component Microwave Hardware Antenna EMC Personal attributes and values are just as important to us as technical ability, so we are looking for engineers with a willingness to learn, progress and develop through our devoted technical career path. If you are passionate in what you do and can deliver a pragmatic approach to problem solving, we would like to hear from you. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance : All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning : Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks : Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Edinburgh Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Posted 3 months agoView detailsEngineer
HybridLeonardo · Newcastle, United Kingdom
full time10001+GBP37k–85k/yAerospace & DefenseenglishJob Description: Salary: Engineer: £37,400 to £53,550 / Senior: £45, 200 to £61,950 / Principal: £53,300 to £71,400 / Lead: £59,400 to £84,955 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Your Impact We are looking for a wide range of Electronic Engineers at various levels to join Leonardo. We are a world-class defence technology company, and we develop cutting edge radars for the Eurofighter Typhoon, maritime and airborne surveillance systems and advanced targeting (working with electro-optic systems and lasers) . We are also investors in innovation, undertaking all our own research to fuel our future products. We are recruiting talented, motivated engineers to join our growing Electronics team. What you’ll bring This is an exciting opportunity for you as an Engineer to bring your skillset and knowledge to a fast paced, dynamic and forward-thinking working environment. To be successful you should consider yourself an expert in at least one of the areas below. If you do not consider yourself an expert yet, but have a keen interest in becoming one in the near future, then we still want to hear from you. FPGA Analogue Digital RF Power Component Microwave Hardware Antenna EMC Personal attributes and values are just as important to us as technical ability, so we are looking for engineers with a willingness to learn, progress and develop through our devoted technical career path. If you are passionate in what you do and can deliver a pragmatic approach to problem solving, we would like to hear from you. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance : All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning : Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks : Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Newcastle Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Posted 3 months agoView detailsRF/Microwave Engineer
HybridLeonardo · Edinburgh, United Kingdom
seniorfull time10001+GBP45k–71k/yAerospace & DefenseenglishJob Description: Salary: Senior: £45, 200 to £61,950 / Principal: £53,300 to £71,400 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Your Impact At Leonardo, you’ll step into a place where breakthrough ideas become real‑world capability. Here, engineering isn’t just a job — it’s the craft of shaping the future of phased array radar technology. We’re searching for talented, driven, and experienced Senior / Principal RF & Microwave Engineers to join our expanding hardware engineering community within our world‑class radar division. Based at our Edinburgh site, you’ll become part of a team whose work defines the leading edge of radar innovation. You’ll play a pivotal role in developing and delivering cutting‑edge radio‑frequency systems that sit at the heart of our advanced Radar products. Your expertise will help ensure these systems perform with precision, reliability, and excellence in some of the most demanding environments in the world. You will: Create high quality and robust RF PCB Assemblies on multilayer substrates using a mix of active and passive RF components which you will integrate with digital, analogue, and embedded control circuits. Perform RF circuit design including LNAs, PAs, filters, couplers, combiners, switches, and oscillators. Ensure design reviews are planned, executed and completed successfully Prepare robust manufacturing data packs and provide technical support to sub-contracts and engineering interface with manufacturing Conduct laboratory testing of your design including debugging, and performance verification to ensure the requirements are met. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams – mechanical, systems, test and manufacture - to ensure seamless integration of RF and microwave assemblies into our larger systems Mentor early career engineers and contribute to technical reviews and design standards What you’ll bring To excel in this role, you’ll bring a strong command of RF circuit design, microwave engineering, and electromagnetic theory, paired with the problem‑solving mindset and attention to detail needed to tackle complex technical challenges. A curiosity for emerging technologies, enthusiasm for the defence and space sectors, and adaptability to new methods and tools will also help you thrive as part of our team. Qualifications: first or second degree (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD, EngD) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (preferable) or related science (e.g. Physics) Proven experience (3 years +) in RF circuit design and analysis and a strong understanding of microwave techniques and electromagnetic theory. Proficiency in using commercial software tools for RF analysis /simulation such as Keysight ADS, AWR Microwave Office & CST Microwave Studio Hands-on experience in RF & Microwave measurement techniques such as Vector Network Analysis, Spectrum Analysis etc. Awareness of requirements management, ideally using tools such as IBM Doors. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your well being, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance : All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning : Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks : Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Edinburgh Additional Locations: GB - Newcastle Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Posted 3 months agoView details