About the role
Job Description: Job Description:
Salary: £37,318 - £53,550
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.
Your Impact:
Leonardo has a fantastic opportunity for a Test Development Engineer to join the Test Solutions team. We are seeking a talented and experienced Engineer, familiar with working on complex electronic (ideally RF, Digital and analogue based) Test Solutions. Our Systems Engineers work in multidisciplinary teams spanning a range of activities pulling together the necessary engineering and technology strands into a high-performance system, bridging the gap between the theoretically possible and the practically implementable.
What you will do:
The scope of work can range from design and technical problem solving to test solution development
Support the requirements capture for Test Equipment Requirement Specifications (TERS)
Control of Parts and Documentation including change management
Ensure effective implementation of the company's Life-cycle design reviews
Be part of a team that develops the hardware/software test solution including the requirements specification through to testing
Software development using LabVIEW & Test Stand
Support the management of Suppliers and project Make/Buy decisions as required
Identify technical risks and mitigation strategies e.g. with test solutions or obsolescence
What you’ll bring
Good understanding of a range of electronic technologies and a good understand of one of the Hardware/Systems/Software engineering lifecycles
Experience of working with external supplies
Degree qualified (or equivalent)
Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
Demonstrate team working skills
It would be nice if you had:
Good understanding of digital/analogue/RF systems with ESM and ECM
Test equipment exposure including operating/maintaining equipment
Experience of working in the defence electronics sector, ideally with airborne sensor systems
DOORS or equivalent requirements capture tool
LabVIEW and TestStand Experience, or equivalent software test automation tools
Travel within the UK and Europe may be required for this role.
Primary Location:
GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid