Senior Electronics Engineer

Salary: £45, 200 to £61,950

Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity.

• Report directly to a CDT Lead Engineer, participating in a wide scope of PSU and system topologies, power system analysis, power system design.

• Provide technical support to the Engineering, Project and PSU CDT Management Teams

• Support the Power CDT for full range of power system tests including prototyping, design verification and production support.

• Create and review documentation such as circuit & system simulations and associated white papers, test reports, test plans

• Work closely with other CDTs and the Design for EMC Team to create earth and grounding diagrams, EMC plans and design stage review material.

• Provide design and domain knowledge support to projects, CDTs, suppliers, workshare partners and customers.

• Review of System and Sub-System Requirements

• Provide support to other members of the CDT, including schematic capture, component selection and derating and simulation of power supply circuitry.

• PSU topology analysis

• PSU system modelling

• Review of current and emerging energy storage materials and energy conservation techniques.

In order to be considered for this role you will have previous experience in the design, manufacture, test, integration of PSUs and or power systems. Ideally you will possess a minimum of HND in Engineering or Systems or related technical discipline. You will ideally have knowledge in the following areas;

• ACDC and or DCDC switched mode power supply design

• Control and interface circuitry

• Experience with Mentor Graphics and ideally you will be familiar with a recognised schematic and simulation toolsets like Simetrix, LT Spice and Matlab

• Fault diagnosis to component level

• Electrical safety

• Measurement and instrumentation systems

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