Graduate Detector IC Design Engineer

Your impact 

Are you ready to launch your career and make an impact on real-world projects from day one?   

At Leonardo, we’re looking for graduates who want to be part of something extraordinary—shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. 

We are committed to developing our graduates into leading technical or business professionals, and as such we will also support you through your preferred route for professional development. 

Our 18-month Graduate Programmes give you the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects alongside subject matter experts. 

 
On joining, you will receive a starting salary of £34,000 per annum, plus a £1,000 welcome bonus. You’ll also be eligible for a £1,000 exit bonus upon successful completion of the programme. In addition, you may be eligible for a Temporary Accommodation Allowance (TAA), subject to specific criteria. 

We encourage you to spend at least three days each week on site to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience. 

During the programme, as an IC Design Engineer, you will:

• Support the design and verification of mixed-signal integrated circuits.
• Develop transistor-level schematics and circuit simulations.
• Perform design verification using industry-standard EDA tools.
• Contribute to IC layout and physical implementation activities.
• Analyse silicon test results and support laboratory characterisation.
• Generate design documentation and verification evidence.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Engage with customers and stakeholders where appropriate.

What you will bring

All of our roles require (a) a minimum of a 2:2 Bachelors/Integrated Master’s degree, or (b) a higher degree, such as a MSc or PhD

Acceptable Degrees are:

·       Electronic/Electrical Engineering or Physics with Electronics