EMC/E3 Engineer - Helicopters (Hybrid, Pension, Learning)

Leonardo S.p.A.; Yeovil; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Private healthcare

Generous pension up to 15%

Flexible benefits up to £500

Learning & development access

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Leonardo UK Ltd in Yeovil, Somerset, is seeking an EMC Engineer (E3) to join the Helicopter Division. You will work on EMC/ E3 testing, bid support, and qualification activities for aircraft systems, contributing to compliance with DO-160 and other airworthiness standards.

The role requires on-site presence 2–3 days a week, with opportunities for varied seniority. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement design mitigation and produce documentation for certification and

Qualifications

• Experience in EMC engineering within aerospace or avionics is preferred.
• Familiarity with airworthiness regulations and qualification processes.
• Knowledge of EMC testing methods and documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Support bid activities for future contracts.
• Identify equipment qualification requirements and strategies.
• Prepare aircraft test documentation and conduct E3 testing (HIRF, MMC, TEMPEST, HERO/HERP).
• Review vendor qualification activities per EMC aerospace standards (DO-160, DEF STAN 59-411).
• Evaluate modifications for electromagnetic environmental effects and advise multidisciplinary teams.
• Undertake helicopter testing/ analyses and document results.
• Implement design mitigation at platform level.
• Produce documentation to demonstrate compliance with civil/military requirements.

Skills

EMC Engineering

E3 Testing

Aerospace standards

System integration

Bid support

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Avionics/Electrical Engineering/Physics

Job description

Leonardo UK Ltd in Yeovil, Somerset, is seeking an EMC Engineer (E3) to join the Helicopter Division. You will work on EMC/ E3 testing, bid support, and qualification activities for aircraft systems, contributing to compliance with DO-160 and other airworthiness standards.

The role requires on-site presence 2–3 days a week, with opportunities for varied seniority. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement design mitigation and produce documentation for certification and