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Graduate Electronics Engineer

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Leonardo

27d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity

AI generated summary

  • You need a 2:2 degree (or higher) in relevant engineering, experience with IC design tools, problem-solving passion, and UK residency for security clearance.
  • You will design, document, build, and test electronic circuits, engage with customers, collaborate across engineering disciplines, and develop expertise in various technologies and product lifecycles.

Requirements

  • All of our roles require (a) a minimum of a 2 2 Bachelors/Integrated Master’s degree, or (b) a higher degree, such as a MSc or PhD
  • Acceptable degrees are
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Electronics Engineering
  • Electronics biased degree including modules covering topics such as digital design, analogue design and signal processing
  • Experience of using IC design and simulation tools
  • A passion for solving complex engineering problems
  • The drive to learn the skills required to become a professional Electronics Engineer.
  • Please note that in order to apply for this opportunity you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance. Normally this is to the level of Security Check (typically known as “SC”) for our business which includes having a minimum of five years permanent residency in the UK.

Responsibilities

  • Support the design and development of our world leading electro-optical, communications and information system products under the guidance of experienced Electronics Engineering Leads
  • Be introduced to utilising state-of-the-art methods, technology and tools to explore all aspects of the development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, test, acceptance and product support
  • Interface with customers (internal and external) on many factors within the design and liaise closely with Engineers from all other disciplines including Mechanical, Software, Systems, Supportability and Design Integrity
  • Electronics Engineers design, document, build and test electronics circuits and firmware designs to go into our various systems
  • You might be involved in designing for mixed signal design, power supply design, DAC/ADC, FPGA, high-speed serial interfaces and video/communication processing algorithms
  • Engage with all of these technologies across a diverse range of products including Thermal Imaging Cameras, Vehicle Camera systems, Counter UAV systems, Precision Guidance systems and Electronic Warfare products
  • Develop expertise in the design of circuits, FPGAs and subsystems at various stages in the product lifecycle. This will include requirements capture, performance analysis, design, code, verification, validation and support to integration and qualification. You will gain exposure to other engineering disciplines and business areas

FAQs

What is the starting salary for the Graduate Electronics Engineer position?

The starting salary is £33,000, along with a welcome bonus.

How long is the Graduate Engineering Programme?

The Graduate Engineering Programme lasts for 18 months.

What educational qualifications are required for this role?

Applicants must have a minimum of a 2:2 Bachelor's/Integrated Master’s degree or a higher degree in relevant fields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering or Electronics Engineering.

What types of projects will I work on as a Graduate Electronics Engineer?

You will support the design and development of electro-optical, communications, and information system products and engage in various project work related to technologies like Thermal Imaging Cameras and Electronic Warfare products.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?

Yes, graduates will receive coaching, support for personal development, and access to over 4,000 online courses through Coursera.

Is there a Temporary Accommodation Allowance available?

Yes, a generous Temporary Accommodation Allowance is available for those relocating more than 40 miles for the role.

What kind of technologies and tools will I be introduced to?

You will be introduced to state-of-the-art methods and tools across the development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, and testing.

What support is provided for achieving chartership?

The company will support you through your preferred route for chartership as a part of your professional development.

What benefits does Leonardo offer to employees?

Benefits include flexible working hours, company-funded flexible benefits, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, an award-winning pension scheme, and access to a variety of training and wellbeing programs.

What is the location for this graduate role?

The primary location for this position is Basildon, UK.

Are there any specific requirements for UK Security Clearance?

Yes, candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance, which typically requires a minimum of five years of permanent residency in the UK.

What is the work environment like at Leonardo?

Leonardo promotes a culture of inclusion and collaboration, offering a supportive and flexible work environment focused on the needs of employees and customers.

Defence & Aerospace
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1948
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Leonardo is a global high-tech player in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Leonardo plays a strategic role in the industrial development of the countries in which it operates, with a direct presence in five domestic markets (Italy, the United Kingdom, the United States, Poland, and Israel) and a commercial network extending worldwide. Innovation, continuous research, digital industry and sustainability are the cornerstones of its business worldwide, while the company’s 51,000-plus people are the engine driving its growth. Stefano Pontecorvo has been the Chairman since 9 May 2023 and Roberto Cingolani has been the CEO and General Manager since 9 May 2023.