Industrial Placement Electronics Engineer, Southampton
Client: Leonardo
Location: Southampton, United Kingdom
Job Category: -
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 80ab82d99703
Job Views: 7
Posted: 03.03.2025
Expiry Date: 17.04.2025
Job Description:
Your role as a Leonardo Industrial Placement Electronics Engineer will be to support the design and development of our world leading electro-optical, communications and information system products under the guidance of experienced Electronics Engineering Leads.
You will be introduced to utilising state-of-the-art methods, technology and tools to explore all aspects of the development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, test, acceptance and product support.
You will interface with customers (internal and external) on many factors within the design and liaise closely with Engineers from all other disciplines including Mechanical, Software, Systems, Supportability and Design Integrity. Electronics Engineers design, document, build and test electronics circuits and firmware designs to go into our various systems.
In Electronics Engineering, you might be involved in designing for mixed signal design, power supply design, DAC/ADC, FPGA, high-speed serial interfaces and video/communication processing algorithms. The opportunity will be there to engage with all of these technologies across a diverse, interesting and exciting range of products including Thermal Imaging Cameras, Vehicle Camera systems, Counter UAV systems, Electronic Warfare products and Communication Systems.
There will be opportunities to develop expertise in the design of circuits, FPGAs and subsystems at various stages in the product lifecycle. This will include requirements capture, performance analysis, design, code, verification, validation and support to integration and qualification. You will gain exposure to other engineering disciplines and business areas.
Key Areas of Responsibility
* To learn the skills required to become a professional Electronics Engineer.
* Working to timescales.
* Work as a contributory engineering team member (with support).
* Undertake day-to-day engineering activities with some guidance and support.
* Ask for support where appropriate and learn from more experienced team members.
* Contribute to engineering team decisions, and understand why such decisions are made and their relationship to project success criteria.
* Explore new experiences and opportunities to learn within the engineering environment.
Qualifications
All of our Industrial Placement roles require a minimum of a predicted 2:1 grade in a relevant degree discipline. For technical roles please note that our preferred degree disciplines include Physics, Mathematics, Engineering, or other STEM subject degrees.
Studying an electronics biased degree including modules covering topics such as digital design, analogue design and signal processing with experience of using PCB design and simulation tools is highly desirable.
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