Industrial Placement Engineer

4 weeks ago


Luton, Luton, United Kingdom Leonardo SpA Full time

Job Opportunity:

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Industrial Placement Engineer. This 12-month placement will provide you with the opportunity to gain practical experience in real-world projects, working alongside talented engineers and contributing to the development of advanced systems for fast jets, UAVs, land, and naval platforms.

The Programme:

Leonardo's Industrial Placement programme offers a paid placement (£25,000) to develop your knowledge and skills required to become an engineering or business professional of the future. Our programme is designed for students partway through their degree, providing a wealth of development opportunities in both virtual and applied working environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Develop 3D electromagnetic (EM) modelling skills, using our super-computing facilities to design innovative antennas at frequencies as high as 40GHz.
  2. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that your antenna designs meet stringent performance and environmental requirements for electronic warfare (EW) systems.
  3. Learn how to test and evaluate antenna designs in anechoic test chambers and laboratories to ensure reliable performance in harsh environments.
  4. Support the integration of antennas into larger systems, ensuring alignment with overall system performance requirements.
  5. Contribute to technical reviews, which may include travel within the UK or abroad.

Requirements:

  1. Education: You should be studying towards a degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Telecommunications, or a related field, with a strong interest in antennas or electromagnetics.
  2. Skills and Interests: A basic understanding of electromagnetic theory is beneficial, but prior experience in antenna design is not required as training will be provided.

Benefits:

  • Flexible working hours with possibility of some hybrid working.
  • Company funded flexible benefits, including private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance).
  • 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year.
  • Award winning pension scheme (up to 15% employer contribution).
  • Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion.


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