Graduate EMC Engineer

Leonardo

Apr 3

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Engineering
£32K
Edinburgh

Requirements

All of our roles require (a) a minimum of an upper Second class Bachelors/Integrated Masters degree, or (b) a higher degree, such as a MSc or PhD. In all cases the subject should be engineering, mathematics, physics or another relevant STEM discipline.
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 5 years permanent residency in the UK.

Responsibilities

You will be involved in the test of highly advanced systems within the Radar and Advanced Targeting product group. In the process, you’ll learn about modern EMC standards and testing methodologies, gain experience with a variety of specialist test equipment, and be part of the development process for our next generations of products.
As part of the EMC team in Edinburgh you will also be involved in maintaining the facility’s accredited status as a UKAS Test Laboratory and will work closely with external project engineers to ensure smooth integration of their equipment through test.
Key Responsibility Areas:
Work as part of a team responsible for early development lifecycle pre compliance test, design for EMC investigations, EMC safety of flight test and formal product qualification test.
Developing knowledge on and performing EMC test to Defence and Aviation standards such as MIL-STD-461, DO-160, DEF STAN 59-411 and the Eurofighter EMC specification.
The products you will work on are mainly airborne including world leading ESCAN Radar, Electronic Counter Measures and Laser Designators. This will include current and future product lines that form part of the avionics suite on multiple platforms.
Play an active role in being a team player, taking a proactive approach to working with colleagues and customers, supporting test readiness reviews, during product integration, periods of investigation and EMC test.
Support the team in facility upkeep through equipment calibration and maintenance via our subcontract partners, while promoting Safety, Health and Environment duties and practices.
Engage as required in facility audits, including internal quality, external AS9100D and ISO17025 in support of continued facility UKAS accreditation.
Maintaining, updating and creating documentation including procedures and test reports required for formal accredited test.
Take an active role in your personal development through on the job training and via taught courses aligned with business need and career development.

FAQs

What kind of projects will a Graduate EMC Engineer at Leonardo be working on?

Graduate EMC Engineers at Leonardo will have the opportunity to work on real-time projects alongside leading scientists and engineers in various areas such as defence systems, aerospace, data, infrastructures, land security and protection, and sustainable 'smart' solutions.

What skills and qualifications are required for a Graduate EMC Engineer at Leonardo?

Candidates for the Graduate EMC Engineer position at Leonardo should have a strong background in electronic and information technologies, with a focus on electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). A degree in a related field such as electrical engineering or physics is usually required.

Will I have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology as a Graduate EMC Engineer at Leonardo?

Yes, as a Graduate EMC Engineer at Leonardo, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in various projects and areas within the company. Leonardo is renowned for its innovation and commitment to excellence in technology.

What career development opportunities are available for Graduate EMC Engineers at Leonardo?

Leonardo provides a supportive and dynamic work environment where Graduate EMC Engineers can develop and grow in their careers. There are opportunities for training, mentorship, and advancement within the company.

Leonardo

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.