IT & Software

Senior Test Solutions Engineer

Leonardo DRS

Luton · Bedfordshire · United Kingdom

Overview

As a Senior Test Solutions Engineer within the Test Solutions team at Leonardo UK, you will develop and deliver world-class test solutions and system designs for multiple defence-focused projects. You’ll work across RF, digital and analogue test systems, contributing to system design, modelling and integration in a multidisciplinary environment. You’ll partner with internal and external stakeholders to drive requirements, reviews and technical reporting, shaping solutions for future technologies. This hybrid-ondsite role at Luton offers a meaningful opportunity to influence production test capabilities and engineering practices.

Pay / Benefits
  • hybrid working
  • permanent contract
  • competitive salary
Responsibilities
  • Create and capture test equipment requirements for RF, digital and analogue test systems
  • Create and capture production test requirements for main equipment (PCB and system level)
  • Contribute to RF and system design as well as test and integration activities
  • Assess design integrity prior to design reviews
  • Engage across the full engineering lifecycle and with suppliers
  • Manage and influence requirements to enable development decisions
  • Deliver concise technical reports to support programme decisions
  • Maintain communication with the Project Engineering Manager/Lead
  • Meet performance targets and participate in IPT-level decision making
  • Support knowledge sharing and exploitation of best practice
  • Participate in continuous improvement to develop engineering skills
Key requirements
  • Experience on complex electronic and electromechanical systems with Aerospace and Defence background
  • Solid understanding of test equipment development for production use
  • Familiarity with the project lifecycle and Integrated Project Team environment
  • Hands-on experience in designing/developing complex test solutions for full lifecycle
  • Knowledge of the Systems engineering lifecycle
  • Experience with external suppliers and outsourcing complex work packages
  • Experience with NI LabVIEW & TestStand
  • Degree qualified (or equivalent)
  • Knowledge of airborne EW Systems
  • Exposure to IBM DOORS and PDM tools
  • Knowledge of test equipment across platform products
  • Knowledge of Bus Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, RF Power Meters
  • Ability to make informed decisions from technical sources
  • Strong communicator and presenter with stakeholder management
  • Time management across multiple activities
  • excellent communicator
  • stakeholder engagement
  • time management
  • NI LabVIEW
  • TestStand
  • IBM DOORS

Reference: WJ-747_30144285

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