EO/IR Systems Engineer - Advanced Targeting (Hybrid)

Leonardo

Newcastle

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Generous leave
Pension scheme
Mental health support
Bonus scheme
Online courses
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Flexible benefits
Hybrid working

Job summary

Leonardo UK is recruiting for EO/IR Systems Engineers across multiple grades in the UK, including Edinburgh and Newcastle. You will work on advanced electro-optic and infrared systems across GCAP, laser weapons, and IRCM, contributing to requirements, design, integration, and testing.

We offer a broad grade-based salary framework, comprehensive benefits, security clearance support, and hybrid working. Join a world-class team delivering cutting-edge technology.

Qualifications

  • Experience applying systems engineering in EO/IR environments.
  • Strong track record in at least some of: requirements capture, system definition, modelling and analysis.
  • Experience across full systems engineering lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Capture and verify requirements for EO/IR technologies across lifecycle stages.
  • Apply systems engineering processes and improve lifecycle workflows.
  • Collaborate with project teams to design, build, and deliver EO/IR equipment.
  • Drive learning and improvement across UK engineering communities as change agent.

Skills

EO/IR systems
Requirements capture
System definition
Modelling and analysis
Verification and validation
Full lifecycle
Control systems
Imaging/detection/tracking
Systems engineering methods

Tools

Systems engineering tools

Job description

Leonardo UK is recruiting for EO/IR Systems Engineers across multiple grades in the UK, including Edinburgh and Newcastle. You will work on advanced electro-optic and infrared systems across GCAP, laser weapons, and IRCM, contributing to requirements, design, integration, and testing.

We offer a broad grade-based salary framework, comprehensive benefits, security clearance support, and hybrid working. Join a world-class team delivering cutting-edge technology.

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