Aerospace Test Solutions Designer - Hybrid & Impact

Leonardo; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Leonardo UK is seeking a Test Solution Design Engineer to design and develop advanced test solutions for defence and aerospace projects in the UK. You will contribute to radar programmes and wider defence capabilities, delivering electronic test solutions for platforms such as the Eurofighter Typhoon.

This role is based at our Edinburgh site with a hybrid working pattern. You will design electronic hardware across the full lifecycle, produce design documentation, mentor engineers, and

Qualifications

• Experience working across the full design life-cycle.
• Experience working with electronics hardware.
• Experience working with Test solutions.
• Experience with integration, verification and qualification.

Responsibilities

• Support the creation and delivery of test solutions within a defined work package area, ensuring that the solution meets all stakeholder requirements across performance, cost and schedule.
• Capture, analyse and mature stakeholder needs, associating priority, interest and influence to determine the optimum technical approach to solving complex engineering challenges.
• Design and development of electronic hardware solutions across the full design lifecycle, from concept and detailed design through to integration, verification and qualification.
• Produce high-quality design documentation and technical reports, ensuring configuration control and compliance with relevant standards and processes.
• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure architectural alignment with other elements of the programme.
• Contribute to the resolution of emerging technical issues by proposing and driving through robust solutions, escalating more complex risks and supporting the identification of opportunities and risk mitigation strategies.
• Develop, coach, mentor and upskill engineers within the wider engineering community, promoting best practice in electronic design.

Skills

Full lifecycle design

Electronics hardware

Test solutions

Integration & verification

Job description

Leonardo UK is seeking a Test Solution Design Engineer to design and develop advanced test solutions for defence and aerospace projects in the UK. You will contribute to radar programmes and wider defence capabilities, delivering electronic test solutions for platforms such as the Eurofighter Typhoon.

This role is based at our Edinburgh site with a hybrid working pattern. You will design electronic hardware across the full lifecycle, produce design documentation, mentor engineers, and