Principal Design Engineer

4 weeks ago


Luton, Luton, United Kingdom newscientist - Jobboard Full time
Design Innovative Antenna Systems

You will play a key role in the development of cutting-edge antenna structures for our self-protection systems, which are installed on various platforms, including fast jets, UAVs, land, and naval vessels. Depending on the role, you may have the opportunity to work from home as part of our hybrid working arrangement.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Utilize EM simulation tools (CST Microwave Studio, FEKO, HFSS) to analyze and optimize antenna designs.
  2. Apply model-driven engineering using MATLAB and Simulink tools to drive design requirements and architecture.
  3. Derive detailed design requirements and architecture from system requirements.
  4. Employ a structured approach to antenna design.
  5. Develop antennas and radomes for function and RCS, frequency-selective components, and their electrical, mechanical, and functional interfaces.
What We Offer:
  • Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options.
  • Company Funded 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 15% 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.
  • Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme.
  • Training: Free access to over 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.

Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. 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.



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