Senior Hardware Engineer – EW & Sensing Systems (Hybrid)

慨正橡扯; England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution

Access to online courses

Mental health support

Job summary

Leonardo is seeking a Hardware Engineer to work on cutting-edge Electronic Warfare and advanced sensing systems. You will be responsible for designing complex electronics, including high-speed PCBs, FPGAs, and mixed-signal designs. This role offers a chance to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, influence hardware strategies, and grow into Principal or Lead positions.

The position supports hybrid working from Luton and Bristol with a comprehensive benefits package including flexible working options, mental health support, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience designing high-speed PCBs, including schematic capture and layout oversight.
• Experience with high-speed serial links and protocols (e.g., PCIe, Ethernet).
• Ability to interpret system-level requirements into hardware designs.

Responsibilities

• Own and influence hardware designs from system requirements to customer delivery.
• Lead design reviews and technical decision-making.
• Collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams.

Skills

High-speed digital electronics

Mixed-signal design

Power electronics

FPGA design

Microprocessor architectures

Education

Proven industry experience as a Senior, Principal or Lead Hardware Engineer

Tools

PCB design software

MATLAB / Simulink

Job description

Leonardo is seeking a Hardware Engineer to work on cutting-edge Electronic Warfare and advanced sensing systems. You will be responsible for designing complex electronics, including high-speed PCBs, FPGAs, and mixed-signal designs. This role offers a chance to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, influence hardware strategies, and grow into Principal or Lead positions.

The position supports hybrid working from Luton and Bristol with a comprehensive benefits package including flexible working options, mental health support, and ongoing professional development.