Systems Engineer - All Levels
- newcastle upon tyne, tyne and wear, NE1, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
Job Description
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Job Description:
Salary Range:
Systems Engineer £38,000 -£48,000
Senior Systems Engineer £44,500 - £56,000
Principal Systems Engineer £53,500 - £68,000
Lead Systems Engineer £59,500 - £75,000
Where this vacancy is being recruited across more than one grade, the successful candidate will be appointed to a specific assessed grade, and the applicable salary range will be that associated with the grade of appointment.
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
At Leonardo, we solve real-world engineering challenges, designing and developing mission-critical solutions that power some of the worlds most advanced defence and security systems.
Your work could contribute to:
- Radar systems for fighter jets like the Typhoon and SAAB Gripen
- GCAP Future Generation Radar & Electro-Optical Targeting products
- Infra-Red Counter Measures (IRCM) systems
- Laser target designators and ranging systems
- Surveillance AESA (Active Electronically Scanned Array) radars
We are recruiting for a range of Systems Engineering roles from diverse backgrounds and expertise. Based on your skills and experience, well match you to the most impactful projects where you can thrive and grow. This could include:
- Contributing to early-stage concept studies, investigating the impact of new technology on future platforms.
- Engage with stakeholders to translate operational needs into engineering solutions.
Develop and integrate system functionality, considering hardware limitations and real-world constraints. - Model, simulate, and analyse system performance to drive design decisions.
- Troubleshoot and refine existing systems, identifying improvements through real-world testing. xwwtmva
What youll bring
Problem Definition & Systems Thinking
- Break down complex engineering problems into structured, solvable components.
- Define clear system-level requirements based on
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