Graduate Electronics Engineer

Job title:

Graduate Electronics Engineer

Company

Leonardo SpA

Job description

Job Description:OpportunityWe are looking for talented, enthusiastic Science and Engineering Graduates, who enjoy solving complex problems, to work alongside some of the most talented people in the UK. Do you want to work on real-time projects alongside leading scientists and engineers within a globally renowned company in the very appealing cities of Edinburgh or Newcastle? Leonardo is an international leader in electronic and information technologies for defence systems, aerospace, data, infrastructures, land security and protection, and sustainable ‘smart’ solutions.Our 18-month Engineering Graduate ProgrammeJoining the Leonardo Graduate Scheme is the opportunity to grow your career in hardware design. You’ll start on a salary of £33,000, with a welcome bonus and a Temporary Accommodation Allowance for those moving more than 40 miles for the role.You will be provided with a wealth of development opportunities in both virtual and applied working environments. On our programme you will engage with challenging and exciting project work and deliver innovative business or technical solutions as part of a team of subject matter experts. Throughout the programme you will receive coaching and support from your team to achieve your objectives as well as your personal development goals. We are committed to developing our graduates into leading technical or business professionals, and as such we will also support you through your preferred route for chartership.Most training will be delivered via on-the-job experience work on real production hardware within projects groups delivering sensor systems to our customers. Additional formal technical training to augment the on-the-job training will be provided via taught courses depending on the business needs and your career direction. At Leonardo we value individuals who continuously demonstrate a dedication to their personal development, and this is no different for our graduates. We have partnered with Coursera & LinkedIn online training platforms that offers around 4,000 courses you can sign up to, according to your professional and personal interests. Self-directed learning is actively supported.As a Graduate Electronics Engineer you will:

  • 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.
  • Contribute to the design and development of hardware systems, including analogue, digital, and mixed-signal circuits for avionic sensor systems.
  • 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 Electronics hardware disciplines e.g. RF, Microwave, Antenna, FPGA, firmware and high-speed digital engineering, EMC and Power Supply 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.
  • Perform laboratory testing and debugging, ensuring designs meet performance, environmental, reliability, and safety standards.
  • Document hardware designs, including specifications, test plans, and technical reports, and present findings to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Contribute to technical reviews. Your role may even take you across the UK or abroad for technical reviews.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives for hardware design processes and methodologies.

What we need from you:We are looking for graduates who are enthusiastic about hardware design and eager to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

  • Minimum of a 2:2 Bachelor’s, Integrated Masters degree, or higher degree (MSc or PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related discipline. For the Graduate Electronics Engineer role, the preferred degrees are: Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Robotics Science / Robotics and Cybernetics, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Engineering Physics and would also consider Physics / Applied Physics
  • A strong interest in hardware design and development. Familiarity with circuit design and simulation tools is advantageous but not essential as training will be provided
  • Problem-solving and collaboration: Strong problem-solving abilities, with excellent communication skills and a desire to work collaboratively in a team. A proactive approach to learning new technologies is crucial

Security ClearancePlease 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. For more information and guidance please visit:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levelsLife at LeonardoWith a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.

  • Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us
  • Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance)
  • Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year
  • Pension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)
  • Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers)
  • Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme
  • Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera
  • Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member
  • Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below

To find out about all of our Company benefits please visit:http://www.uk.leonardocompany.com/people-careers/people/company-benefits.Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 8,000 are based at 8 sites throughout the UK.At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people’s full potential and drives innovation and creativity. We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection. We strive to ensure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition that could affect how you perform in certain assessments, just let your recruiter know. We’ll work with you to explore any adjustments that might help.This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us.Primary Location:
GB – EdinburghAdditional Locations:
GB – NewcastleContract Type:
PermanentHybrid Working:
Hybrid

Expected salary

£33000 per year

Location

Edinburgh

Job date

Sat, 26 Oct 2024 22:50:38 GMT

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