Engineering Systems Specialist

2 months ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

Position Overview:

Are you an analytical thinker with a passion for engineering? Do you enjoy tackling intricate challenges in a team-oriented setting? If so, we invite you to explore a rewarding career with us at Leonardo.

As an Engineering Systems Specialist, you will engage in groundbreaking engineering projects that are integral to our innovative solutions. Your work will involve:

  • Contributing to the development of advanced radar systems for military aircraft.
  • Participating in the design and integration of sophisticated surveillance technologies.
  • Working on cutting-edge countermeasure systems.
  • Engaging in the development of precision targeting and ranging technologies.

Your role will be pivotal in merging various engineering disciplines and technological components to create high-performance systems that translate theoretical ideas into practical applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage in initial concept evaluations to explore new technological applications.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to establish system specifications.
  • Integrate new features into existing subsystems utilizing simulation tools.
  • Design and prototype detailed system models for performance assessment.
  • Develop and validate algorithms while considering hardware constraints.
  • Analyze discrepancies using empirical trial data.

Depending on your level of expertise, you may lead technical projects or provide mentorship to junior engineers.

Qualifications:

We seek candidates with a science-focused Honours degree or equivalent practical experience. Previous industry experience or a strong academic research background is highly regarded. While in-depth theoretical knowledge in specific areas is not mandatory, a solid foundation in applied engineering is essential. We offer training, teamwork, and mentorship to further develop your skills.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Specializations in Systems Engineering.
  • Expertise in fields such as Digital Signal Processing, RF Systems, and Electro-Optic Systems.

Benefits of Joining Leonardo:

At Leonardo, we prioritize your personal and professional growth. Our inclusive culture is designed to support both employee and customer needs, making it an ideal environment for career advancement.

  • Flexible Work Arrangements: Enjoy hybrid working options with adaptable hours.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental plans, and more.
  • Generous Leave Policy: Benefit from 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Pension Scheme: Participate in our award-winning pension plan with substantial employer contributions.
  • Wellbeing Initiatives: Access mental health support and financial wellness resources.
  • Lifestyle Perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships and participate in our Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Professional Development: Enhance your skills with free access to a wide range of online courses.
  • Referral Program: Earn rewards for referring qualified candidates.
  • Incentive Programs: Participate in our bonus scheme available to all employees.


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