Test Solutions Engineer
At a glance
Mid-level Solutions & Sales Engineering role at Leonardocompany. Luton · full-time · £37,318–£53,550 base.
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What you'll do
- Help capture requirements for test-equipment specifications, then contribute to building and testing hardware and software solutions
- Develop software with LabVIEW and TestStand as part of the test solution
- Maintain parts and documentation records, including managing changes, and support design reviews
- Work with suppliers on project needs and make-or-buy choices when required
- Spot technical risks in test solutions or obsolescence, then plan ways to reduce them
What you bring
- You understand several electronic technologies and have depth in at least one engineering lifecycle across hardware, systems or software
- You have worked with external suppliers and hold a degree or equivalent qualification
- You can communicate with varied stakeholders and contribute effectively as part of a team
Who this fits
This mid-level engineering role suits someone comfortable contributing across test-solution design, technical problem-solving and delivery. The position is hybrid in Luton, and travel in the UK and Europe may be needed.
From the employer
Job Description:
Job Description:
Salary: £37,318 - £53,550
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.
Your Impact:
Leonardo has a fantastic opportunity for a Test Development Engineer to join the Test Solutions team. We are seeking a talented and experienced Engineer, familiar with working on complex electronic (ideally RF, Digital and analogue based) Test Solutions. Our Systems Engineers work in multidisciplinary teams spanning a range of activities pulling together the necessary engineering and technology strands into a high-performance system, bridging the gap between the theoretically possible and the practically implementable.
What you will do:
- The scope of work can range from design and technical problem solving to test solution development
- Support the requirements capture for Test Equipment Requirement Specifications (TERS)
- Control of Parts and Documentation including change management
- Ensure effective implementation of the company's Life-cycle design reviews
- Be part of a team that develops the hardware/software test solution including the requirements specification through to testing
- Software development using LabVIEW & Test Stand
- Support the management of Suppliers and project Make/Buy decisions as required
- Identify technical risks and mitigation strategies e.g. with test solutions or obsolescence
What you’ll bring
- Good understanding of a range of electronic technologies and a good understand of one of the Hardware/Systems/Software engineering lifecycles
- Experience of working with external supplies
- Degree qualified (or equivalent)
- Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
- Demonstrate team working skills
It would be nice if you had:
- Good understanding of digital/analogue/RF systems with ESM and ECM
- Test equipment exposure including operating/maintaining equipment
- Experience of working in the defence electronics sector, ideally with airborne sensor systems
- DOORS or equivalent requirements capture tool
- LabVIEW and TestStand Experience, or equivalent software test automation tools
Travel within the UK and Europe may be required for this role.
Primary Location:
GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300Contract Type:
PermanentHybrid Working:
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