Systems Engineer (All Levels) – Integration, Verification & Validation

The Captor-E Mk0 Radar is produced for the Eurofighter Typhoon and currently in operation with multiple export customers. The project is progressing at pace through continuous systems and software design upgrades, to enable the product to continue to meet the needs of end-users who operate in challenging environments. ECRS Mk0 is a highly visible product with its success being critical to future business winning for Leonardo.

Leonardo is seeking to recruit Systems Engineers to join its ECRS Mk0 programme to support on-going Integration, Verification and Validation (IVV) activities for current & future contracts. Depending on your experience, there is opportunity to join this team at varying levels of seniority (including Senior and Principal).

Working under the guidance of the Project Engineering Lead the successful candidate will play a key role in preparing the compliance case for the product and gaining customer acceptance of the compliance position presented.

You will thrive in dynamic environments with the support of a diverse immediate and wider team.

Due to the nature of the work you will be required to work onsite at Leonardo in Edinburgh and will be capable of achieving UK SC Clearance.

• →Support the Compliance Team Project Engineering Lead to achieve key project milestones as defined in the engineering schedule
• →Work with Subject Matter Experts to complete verification activities
• →Work with Subject Matter Experts to define verification statements
• →Engage with the wider stakeholder community, including the ECRS Mk0 customer community, to achieve acceptance of the verification evidence presented

Essential skills/experience:

• Experience of contributing to verification activities
• Ability to peer review verification and test related work products
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary dynamic engineering environments
• Experience of DOORS
• Proactive

Desirable skills/experience:

• Experience in requirements definition
• Experience in Radar Systems
• Experience developing and executing verification tests
• Experience with any of the following additional tools: Siemens Teamcenter, and MATLAB for data processing

• A 2:1 or higher in a relevant engineering or science-based honours degree
• Chartered Engineer status or working towards Chartered Engineer status is desirable

This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting