Graduate Test Systems Engineer

Leonardo

Apr 11

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Engineering
£32K
Edinburgh

AI generated summary

You must have at least an upper Second class Bachelors degree or higher in engineering, mathematics, physics, or a relevant STEM discipline.
You will learn and work on all aspects of test systems development, gaining experience in RF, FPGA, and high speed digital engineering, collaborating with engineers from other disciplines, and receiving formal technical training.

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.

Responsibilities

You will be encouraged to gain experience of all aspects of the development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, applied research and test.
You will have the opportunity to become involved in Test System discipline e.g. RF, Microwave, Antenna, FPGA and high speed digital engineering.
Throughout the development process, an understanding of the product domain becomes a key element of the learning process, and requires close liaison with engineers from other disciplines, such as Systems, Software and Mechanical. Opportunities may also arise to interface with customers and end users.
Key Responsibility Areas:
To learn the skills required for hardware development. This includes developing practical skills in advanced design techniques for aerospace applications, understanding of key technologies, develop experience using ECAD tools and test equipment.
You will be given the opportunity to explore a number of the aspects of the development lifecycle during their time in the graduate development frame work. This includes requirements analysis and definition, hardware design, hardware implementation, hardware integration, hardware test and through life support.
Most training will be delivered via on the job experience work on real production hardware within projects groups delivering test systems to our customers.
Additional formal technical training to augmented the on the job training will be provided via taught courses depending on the business needs and your career direction.

FAQs

What is the starting salary for a Graduate Test Systems Engineer at Leonardo?

The starting salary for a Graduate Test Systems Engineer at Leonardo is £32,000 with a welcome bonus and the possibility of a Temporary Accommodation Allowance if you move more than 40 miles away from home for the role.

What kind of development opportunities are available for Graduate Test Systems Engineers at Leonardo?

As a Graduate Test Systems Engineer at Leonardo, you will have access to a wealth of development opportunities in both virtual and applied working environments. You will engage with challenging project work, deliver innovative solutions, and receive coaching and support from your team to achieve your objectives and personal development goals.

Will I receive support for chartership as a Graduate Test Systems Engineer at Leonardo?

Yes, Leonardo is committed to developing graduates into leading technical or business professionals and will support you through your preferred route for chartership as a Graduate Test Systems Engineer.

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.