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.