Leonardo · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Description: Salary Range: Systems Engineer £38,000 to £48,000 Senior Systems Engineer £44,500 to £56,000 Principal Systems Engineer £53,500 to £68,000 Lead Systems Engineer £59,500 to £75,000 Your Impact Leonardo is a world-class defence technology company in Edinburgh. We develop cutting edge Radars for the Eurofighter Typhoon and SAAB Gripen fighter jets, as well as Maritime and Airborne surveillance systems. 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 team. As an experienced Antenna/Electromagnetic Engineer, you will work within a specialist team of 15 highly motivated engineers covering electromagnetic design, antenna test, simulation and analysis to support the development of advanced phased array antennas for radar applications throughout the various stages of the engineering lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity for your career to further develop your knowledge and expertise in all aspects of Electromagnetics and Antenna engineering. A mixture of formal and on-the-job training will be available to introduce new concepts and build on existing skills and experience. Please note this position will require full-time attendance on-site in Edinburgh. You will report to the Antenna Lead Technical Specialist and work within a team of 15 highly motivated engineers covering electromagnetic design, antenna test, simulation and analysis to support the development of advanced phased array antennas for radar applications through various stages of the engineering lifecycle. What you’ll do Contribute to or lead research and development projects to advance our design, simulation and measurement capabilities. Develop new or advance existing designs of phased array antenna systems from concept creation through supporting integration, test and analysis. Use various EM simulation codes to analyse and optimise the design and installation impacts of sensors on a ‘stealthy’ vehicle. Support Antenna and Electromagnetic measurement campaigns to validate models and designs. Technical assessment and modelling of system or subsystem design to ensure compatibility with overall system performance. Work with antenna test engineers to define test procedures, create test and analysis plans, report results in a variety of formats e.g. formal reports, automated reports and presentations. Contribute to the planning and progress reports of both development and production antenna test activities. What you’ll bring Degree in a STEM subject (Physics, Mathematics, Electronic/Electrical Engineering, System Engineering, or another science-based subject). Experience / Education in at least one of the following areas of Electromagnetics: Antenna design/modelling/measurement, Computational Electromagnetic Modelling (CEM), Radio frequency (RF) design, Microwave engineering, Low Observables (LO) or Stealth Technology. Excellent numerical problem-solving skills and an aptitude for lateral thinking. Working knowledge of MATLAB to perform analysis of results. Knowledge of other scripting/programming languages may be considered if it suggests an easy adaptation to MATLAB. The ability to assimilate complicated topics quickly and possess strong communication skills to convey complex subjects to our teams. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build effective relationships with engineers, managers, subject matter experts and customers. It would be nice of you also had: A master’s degree or PhD in a subject such as Physics, Antenna Design, Propagation, Electromagnetics, Microwave engineering, Data Analysis of measured data, etc. Experience in phased array antenna or microwave components measurement using standard RF test equipment (VNA, Spectrum Analyser, etc.). Working knowledge of CST Microwave Studio or similar commercial EM modelling tools. 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! #LI-RD1 Primary Location: GB - Edinburgh Additional Locations: GB - Newcastle Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Onsite

STMicroelectronics · Edinburgh, GB

OUR STORY At 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. YOUR ROLE We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Validation Engineer to join our team with expertise in either Mixed Signal IP validation or Top-Level System Validation of our electro-optical sensors . The ideal candidate will be responsible for validating analog and mixed signal IP designs and ensuring their functionality and/or system performance meet specified requirements. The successful candidate will have a strong background in analog and mixed signal circuit design and validation methodologies. YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCES * Develop test plans and validation strategies for IP blocks and sub-systems. * Collaborate with design and verification teams to ensure successful validation of IPs. * Conduct in-depth testing, simulation, and analysis of IP designs to verify performance. * Identify performance issues, debug problems, and report findings to the design team. * Develop automation scripts and tools to enhance validation efficiency and test coverage. * Work closely with cross-functional teams to drive successful tape-out of analog IP blocks. Qualifications and Key Technical Skills: * Bachelor's / Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. * Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in mixed signal IP validation. * Strong expertise in circuit design and validation methodologies. * Advanced knowledge of laboratory instruments and equipment. * Hands-on experience with industrial-grade simulation tools (e.g., LTSpice, eDesignSuite etc). * Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Perl) for automation tasks. * Skilled in Data Analysis and presentation tools i.e., JMP, MATLAB, MS Excel, CSV * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. * Strong communication and teamwork abilities. * High level or cooperation and autonomy 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.