Missile Seeker Electronics Engineer

Job Description:

Salary Ranges

Senior: 45k - 61k

Principal: 54k - 71k

Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role or a narrower hiring range published within that band and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity.

Where this vacancy is being recruited across more than one grade the successful candidate will be appointed to a specific assessed grade and the applicable salary range will be that associated with the grade of appointment.

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Your Impact:

At Leonardo we are excited to be recruiting for a highly skilled Electronics Engineer to work within a multi-disciplinary team for our Precision Guidance area. The role requires a broad and extensive electronic knowledge in the digital and analogue domains.

What you will do:

Development responsibilities may include requirements capture schematic capture and PCB Layout (Dx Designer and Expedition Siemens EDA)circuit simulation driving the design review process whilst collaborating with other engineering functions and manufacturing.

You will also be responsible for devising and implementing all necessary design verification tests and supporting documentation required to allow your new designs to transition into production.

What youll bring

Skills Qualifications & Knowledge Required

• First or second degree (BSc BEng MEng MSc PhD EngD) in Electronic Engineering (preferable) or related science (e.g. Physics) with some specialisation in electronic techniques.
• Experience ofPCB developmenttools and process (preferably Siemens EDA)
• Knowledge or specialism in one or more of the following:
  • High Speed Digital circuit designincluding use of LVDS JESD204 and/or Ethernet communications.
  • FPGA & Processor circuit design including use of DDR memory devices and supporting power and peripheral circuits.
  • Analogue circuit designof low noise signal conditioning circuits and use of ADCs & DACs.
  • Power supply designincluding low noise low power compact design.
• Experience ofcircuit simulationand PCB signal & power integrity analysis.
• Experience of DFx(designing for cost test and manufacturability)
• Experience in System level and sub-system integrationand Debug.
• Knowledge of Matlab andSimulinkwould also be beneficial.
• Design of engineering solutions taking into account all requirements such as product quality safety reliability and testability.
• Present robust engineering solutions at design and peer reviews to ensure technical accuracy of specifications designs and reports.
• Undertake project tasks covered by a statement of work detailing input processes and output together with cost/timescale constraints to ensure delivery of project objectives.
• Able to complete work with minimal supervision.
• Able to mentor coach and develop more junior members of the team in order to develop overall capability.

Personal Attributes

• Good team player with willingness to share ideas and communicate well within a project team environment.
• Taking an active role in engineering process improvement.
• Make technical decisions within own sphere of responsibility.

Security Clearance

This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Governments Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: join us

At Leonardo our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing career development and worklife balance. Whether youre looking to grow professionally care for your health or plan for the future were here to help you thrive.

• Time to Recharge:Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.
• Secure your Future:Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
• Your Wellbeing Matters:Free access to mental health support financial advice and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable Pride Equalise Armed Forces Carers Wellbeing and Ethnicity).
• Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.
• Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4000 online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.
• Refer a friend:Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.
• Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare dental family cover tech & lifestyle discounts gym memberships and more.
• Flexible working:Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.

For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.

Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy we employ over 53000 people worldwide including 8500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a teamthey are key contributors to shaping innovation advancing technology and enhancing global safety.

At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive accessible and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity drives innovation and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process just let us know.

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