ELI - Test Engineer

Leonardo; Varese; Ibrido; EUR 42.000 - 62.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

13th-month salary

Performance bonus

Welfare vouchers €250/year

Hybrid working

Permanent contract

Ongoing training and development

Descrizione del lavoro

Leonardo is seeking a Test Engineer for the Helicopters Division in the IT - Varese area. You will perform end-to-end test activities for dynamic, structural, and airframe components, ensuring campaigns meet requirements and certification needs.

You will review test requirements, develop test rigs, plan campaigns, and prepare reports while coordinating with multiple engineering teams across the program. English proficiency and travel flexibility are required.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering (aeronautical/aerospace/mechanical/electronic preferred).
• Knowledge of test engineering principles and lab processes.
• Understanding of product lifecycle and development processes.
• Proficient in MS Office; familiarity with data analysis, data visualization and coding tools is beneficial.
• Good English proficiency; willing to travel internationally.

Mansioni

• Perform end-to-end test engineering for dynamic, structural and airframe components and subsystems.
• Review and verify test requirements for feasibility and certification needs.
• Support test rigs, benches and setups, coordinating with laboratories and technical disciplines.
• Plan and execute test activities ensuring compliance with processes, quality, safety and schedules.
• Prepare technical reports and evidence packages with traceability for stakeholders.
• Coordinate with Technical Disciplines, Aircraft System Integration, Product Engineering, and other teams.

Conoscenze

Test engineering knowledge

Laboratory processes

Verification and validation

Engineering development processes

English proficiency

Travel availability

Cross-functional teamwork

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Formazione

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering

Strumenti

MS Office

Data analysis tools

Data visualization tools

Coding tools

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description:

Leonardo is an international industrial group and one of the world’s leading companies in the Aerospace, Defence, and Security sectors, delivering multi-domain technological capabilities in the fields of Helicopters, Aircraft, Aerostructures, Electronics, Cyber Security, and Space.
With more than 60,000 employees worldwide, the company has a strong industrial presence in Italy, the United Kingdom, Poland, and the United States, and operates in 150 countries through subsidiaries, joint ventures, and equity investments.
A key player in major strategic programs at the global level, Leonardo is a technology and industrial partner to governments, defence administrations, institutions, and businesses.

For Helicopters Division we are looking for a Test Engineer.

Activities and Responsibilities

• Perform end-to-end test engineering activities for dynamic, structural and airframe components and/or subsystems, ensuring successful execution of test campaigns from requirements definition through final reporting.

• Review, discuss and verify test requirements received through Test Proposals, ensuring completeness, feasibility and alignment with programme objectives and certification needs.

• Support the design, development and validation of test rigs, benches and associated test setups, coordinating with technical disciplines and laboratory functions.

• Plan and execute test activities, ensuring compliance with applicable engineering processes, quality standards, safety requirements and programme schedules.

• Prepare technical reports, test documentation and evidence packages, ensuring traceability, accuracy and effective communication to internal and external stakeholders.

• Coordinate and interface with key stakeholders including Technical Disciplines, Aircraft System Integration, Product Engineering, Experimental Operations, Transmission & Mechanical Parts CoE, Procurement & Supply Chain, and HSE & Site Facilities

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering, preferably Aeronautical, Aerospace, Mechanical, Electronic or equivalent technical disciplines.

• Knowledge of test engineering principles, laboratory processes and verification and validation methodologies for mechanical, dynamic and structural systems.

• Understanding of engineering development processes and product lifecycle activities.

• Good knowledge of MS Office applications; familiarity with data analysis, data visualization and coding tools is considered beneficial.

• Good knowledge of spoken and written English.

• Availability for occasional international travel.

• Strong problem-solving attitude, analytical thinking and proactive approach to technical challenges.

• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and coordinate multiple stakeholders.

• Customer-oriented mindset with strong communication and collaboration skills.

Nice to Have

• Previous experience in aerospace testing environments, particularly within rotary-wing aircraft programmes (Minimum 2 years of experience in engineering, testing, production, quality or related technical environments).

• Experience in testing of dynamic systems, transmission systems, mechanical components, structural assemblies or airframe subsystems.

• Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation, data acquisition systems and test automation solutions.

• Knowledge of certification and qualification testing processes within the aerospace industry.

• Experience with data analysis, scripting or coding tools for test data processing and reporting.

• Familiarity with health, safety and environmental requirements applicable to laboratory and test facilities.

• Experience coordinating suppliers, external laboratories or multidisciplinary engineering teams during test campaigns.

WHAT WE OFFER
Engagement, recognition of skills, and a strong focus on people’s well-being and safety are the cornerstones of our corporate culture.
Every day, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and stimulating work environment by actively promoting the principles of inclusion, equity, and diversity enhancement.
Our reference collective labor agreement is the National Collective Labor Agreement (CCNL) for the Private Metalworking Industry and Plant Installation Sector.
Working arrangement: Hybrid
Employment category: White-collar employee
Contract type: Permanent contract
13th-month salary
Performance bonus linked to business results
Welfare vouchers worth €250 per year
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities, including both technical and soft skills
Well-being: We place the economic, physical, social, and psychological well-being of our people first, offering a variety of solutions tailored to their needs.

The company reserves the right to assess the appropriate employment level and compensation package based on objective criteria emerging during the selection process and in line with the seniority of the selected candidate and the position itself, in accordance with the principles of fairness, transparency, and equal opportunities established by applicable legislation.

Seniority:

Primary Location:

IT - Varese - Cascina Costa

Additional Locations:

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hybrid Working: