Industrial Placement: Test Systems Engineer (RF/Microwave)

Leonardo; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time to recharge

Pension scheme

Mental health support

Flexible benefits allowance

Job summary

Leonardo is offering an Industrial Placement Test Systems Engineer program in the UK. You will gain hands‑on experience on real development and production test solutions across RF, microwave, antenna, high‑speed digital, laser and optical engineering disciplines.

You will work closely with Electronics, Systems, Software and Mechanical teams to deliver solutions. Entry requires an undergraduate or higher degree in Electronics/Engineering and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Currently studying for a Bachelor’s/Integrated Master’s degree or higher (MSc/PhD).
• Disciplines include Electronics, Systems or related fields as listed in the ad.
• Strong communication and collaborative skills are expected.

Responsibilities

• Experience across the full design lifecycle from requirements to validation.
• Contribute to test system design for RF, microwave, antenna, and optics contexts.
• Collaborate with Electronics, Systems, Software, Mechanical teams and suppliers.
• Engage with customers and end users to understand needs.

Skills

Test systems

RF engineering

Microwave tech

Antenna design

Optical engineering

Digital design

Education

Electronics/Electrical Engineering (Bachelor/MSc)

Job description

Leonardo is offering an Industrial Placement Test Systems Engineer program in the UK. You will gain hands‑on experience on real development and production test solutions across RF, microwave, antenna, high‑speed digital, laser and optical engineering disciplines.

You will work closely with Electronics, Systems, Software and Mechanical teams to deliver solutions. Entry requires an undergraduate or higher degree in Electronics/Engineering and strong communication skills.