Senior Systems Engineer: Test and Integration

4 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

Leonardo is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer (Integration) to work on a high-profile project for the UK MOD.

Working within the Combat Air business group, you will provide exposure to a wide-variety of Electronic Warfare (EW) products and subject-matter experts within domain, product, and technology fields.

The successful candidate will contribute their knowledge and experience to the system integration, test, verification, validation, and trials activities, supporting agreed project milestones.

The role requires a strong aptitude for problem-solving and managing multiple system interdependencies across a number of Leonardo business groups.

Suitable candidates must be capable of achieving a minimum of SC security clearance and may require access to caveated information such as UK eyes only.

This role will require some office-based working, based at Luton.

Responsibilities include:

  • Working alongside like-minded professional engineers in a highly collaborative environment
  • Managing day-to-day tasking of junior engineers supporting Integration activities
  • Developing mentoring and coaching skills
  • Leading sub-system level testing and evaluation in a laboratory environment
  • Producing, analysing, and documenting test data
  • Supporting engineering design reviews, in particular test readiness
  • Achieving acceptance/certification from relevant design authorities
  • Providing sub-system functional knowledge to direct system testing
  • Ensuring evidence accumulation from System-level activity
  • Supporting the definition and undertaking of system acceptance test procedures
  • Deriving interface/functional design requirements
  • Supporting software/hardware teams with development of low-level functionality
  • Engaging with customer network to ensure suitability of integration activities and timelines
  • Supporting development of the overall system trials strategy

Requirements include:

  • Ability to obtain at least SC Clearance for UK-caveated programmes
  • A solid foundation in a relevant technical domain, ideally in an airborne/EW systems application
  • Experience of performing IV&V activities, including authoring test plans, procedures, and reports
  • Demonstrable experience in writing and reviewing high-quality technical documentation
  • Experience of engineering gate reviews and the associated assessment of design compliance
  • Ability to cope with a high degree of design complexity and managing uncertainty
  • Experience of supporting design/delivery teams to develop complex, technical solutions in accordance with plans and processes
  • Self-motivated with an aptitude for problem-solving and driving difficult issues to conclusion
  • Strong communication, both written and verbal
  • Experience of working with a variety of internal and external stakeholders of varying seniorities

Desirable skills include:

  • Experience with product design and test standards for military systems
  • Experience of Synthetic Environments and their use in developing the overall engineering solution

This is a challenging role that requires a high degree of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and experience of working in a collaborative environment.



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