Electronics Lead Engineer

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom newscientist - Jobboard Full time

Electronics Lead Engineer Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Electronics Engineer to lead the electronics development for a key programme in our Advanced Targeting Sector. This position is primarily focused on the DragonFire system, a cutting-edge Laser Directed Energy Weapon. You will work within a multi-disciplined delivery team with responsibility across the full Engineering Lifecycle from requirements capture to final delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Lead a team of electronics engineers developing the DragonFire beam-director electronic hardware.
  2. Develop new DragonFire electronics through the full design lifecycle, from requirements analysis to final delivery.
  3. Collaborate with Software, Firmware, Mechanical, and Systems engineering leads to solve real integration problems on test systems.
  4. Work closely with engineers from partner organisations, both within the DragonFire consortium and user community.
  5. Take ownership of all electronics work packages, planning team work, supervising engineers, and reporting to stakeholders.
  6. Create high-quality and robust electronics designs, keeping them under configuration management, and providing plans and reports on progress.
  7. Contribute to engineering process improvement.

Requirements:

  1. Degree qualified in Electronics Engineering or a related science, or equivalent work experience.
  2. Expert-level proficiency in at least one aspect of electronics design, such as analogue, mixed-signal, digital, or power electronics.
  3. Experience in team leadership and work package management.

Life at Leonardo

We offer 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.

Primary Location: GB - Edinburgh

Additional Locations: GB - Newcastle

Contract Type: Permanent

Hybrid Working: Hybrid



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