Overview
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Job Description
Your Impact: At Leonardo, we are recruiting a highly skilled Electronics Specialist to work within a multi-disciplinary team for our Precision Guidance area. The role requires broad and extensive electronic knowledge in digital and analogue domains. This role is based at our Basildon office with hybrid working options.
What You Will Do
Development responsibilities may include requirements capture, schematic capture and PCB Layout (Dx Designer and Expedition – Siemens EDA), circuit simulation, driving the design review process while collaborating with other engineering functions and manufacturing. You will also be responsible for devising and implementing all necessary design verification tests and supporting documentation required to allow your new designs to transition into production.
What You’ll Bring
Skills, Qualifications & Knowledge Required
* First or second degree (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD, EngD) in Electronic Engineering (preferable) or related science (e.g. Physics) with some specialisation in electronic techniques.
* Extensive experience of PCB development tools and process (preferably Siemens EDA).
* Extensive knowledge or specialism in one or more of the following:
o High Speed Digital circuit design including use of LVDS, JESD204 and/or Ethernet communications.
o FPGA & Processor circuit design including use of DDR memory devices and supporting power and peripheral circuits.
o Analogue circuit design of low noise signal conditioning circuits and use of ADCs & DACs.
o Power supply design including low noise, low power, compact design.
* Experience of circuit simulation and PCB signal & power integrity analysis.
* Experience of DFx (designing for cost, test and manufacturability).
* Experience in system level and sub-system integration and Debug.
* Knowledge of Matlab and Simulink would also be beneficial.
* Design of engineering solutions taking into account all requirements such as product quality, safety, reliability and testability.
* Present robust engineering solutions at design and peer reviews to ensure technical accuracy of specifications, designs and reports.
* Able to mentor, coach and develop more junior members of the team to develop overall capability.
Security Clearance
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, including meeting eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information, please visit: https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting
Why join us
At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you’re looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.
* Time to Recharge: Leave with up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.
* Secure your Future: Pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
* Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee networks championing inclusion and diversity.
* Rewarding Performance: Bonus scheme for employees at management level and below.
* Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.
* Refer a Friend: Financial reward through our referral programme.
* Tailored Perks: Flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.
* Flexible working: Hybrid options; for part-time opportunities, discuss feasibility.
For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.
Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide, including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.
Leonardo is committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. If you have accessibility requirements during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Be part of something bigger – apply now!
Primary Location: GB – Basildon
Contract Type: Permanent
Hybrid Working: Hybrid
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