Electronic Design Engineer

4 weeks ago


Basildon Essex, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

Electronic Design Engineer page is loaded Electronic Design Engineer Apply locations GB - Basildon time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R0007366

Job Description:

Do you want to help deliver equipment to protect the UK Armed Forces from IEDs?

Due to the growth of the business area, Leonardo have an opportunity for an Electronic Design Engineer to join our Communications and Force Protection Team.

This role presents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to develop and grow their skills and knowledge within a thriving organisation.

If successful, you will be joining a dedicated multi-disciplined Integrated Project Team with a full and stretching workload - with huge potential for personal growth and professional development.

What you will do

Supporting our Electronic Counter Measures (ECM) programmes, you will support new designs undertaking the following activities.

  • Electronic design analysis, circuit simulation and prototyping
  • Electronic schematic capture and PCB layout support
  • Power supply and interface card design and/or specifications
  • Testing and debugging of electronic circuits
  • Development of subsystem engineering solutions and specifications
  • Definition of electronic COTS products such as Open VPX cards and power supplies
  • Cabling and connector specifications
  • Integration and Verification of System and Sub-Systems
  • Support to Qualification (including EMC)
  • Production and Delivery support

This vacancy presents an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to develop and grow their skills and knowledge within a thriving organisation. In this broad electronic engineering role, you will work across a range of projects throughout various stages of the product lifecycle from initial concept development through to early life production support and on to support of existing fielded designs.

What we need from you

What you really must have:

  • Knowledge and experience of all stages of the engineering development lifecycle

Experience of:

  • Digital & Analogue Electronic design knowledge
  • Board level PCB design (ideally using Siemens EDA Xpedition Enterprise)
  • Operating at the product system level
  • Specifying and defining COTS items
  • Working with subcontract suppliers
  • Specifying cable and connector solutions
  • System level integration
  • Ability to make technical decisions within own sphere of responsibility
  • Willingness to work proactively within a fast moving and dynamic environment

It would be nice if you had:

  • Safety, Security and other legislative constraints knowledge
  • Domain experience in Electronics Warfare and Electronics Countermeasures

You must be capable of achieving full SC security clearance and will require access to caveated information such as UK eyes only.

For more information and guidance please visit

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: We offer award-winning flexible benefits plan, having won the Best Flexible Working Policy Award, Best Flexible Benefits Strategy and Best Flexible Benefits Plan in 2023. These include; 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 15% employer contribution)
  • Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, access to Mental Health support, Financial wellbeing support, network groups (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

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.

Primary Location:

GB - Basildon

Contract Type:

Hybrid Working:

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