Graduate Hardware Engineer

Leonardo

Nov 27, 2023

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Engineering
£32K
Southampton

Requirements

All of our Graduate roles require (a) a minimum of an upper Second class Bachelors/Integrated Masters degree, or (b) a higher degree, such as a MSc or PhD. In all cases the subject should be Systems Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Communications Engineering, Software Engineering, Physics or Computer Science, or a relevant discipline.
In addition to this, we would be interested in hearing from you if you have experience in:
Coding/programming.
Relevant project work and/or placements in industry.
Solving problems as part of a team
Applying your science and technology knowledge to solve a real world problem

Responsibilities

You will join a dynamic and innovative team who will provide day-to-day guidance and on-the-job training, introducing you to test systems engineering processes, methods, technology and tools. You will also receive targeted training, developing the engineering skills and necessary domain knowledge required to achieve technical excellence and be a successful Hardware Engineer.
You will be assigned a Mentor to support your journey to achieving professional status and invited to attend group graduate-based events, which will provide you with an opportunity to network with your peers and share best practice.
Our aim is to develop your skills so that you can reach your full potential whilst working towards becoming a Chartered Engineer typically after 3 to 4 years.
Continue professional development throughout your career by formal training, learning "on the job" and keeping up to date with the latest developments which may aid performance.
To learn the skills required to become a professional Hardware Engineer.
Working to timescales
Work as a contributory engineering team member.
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.
Seek and share good practice and knowledge locally to continuously improve own practices.

FAQs

What opportunities are provided to Graduate Hardware Engineers on the Leonardo Graduate Scheme?

Graduate Hardware Engineers on the Leonardo Graduate Scheme are provided with a wealth of development opportunities in both virtual and applied working environments. They will engage with challenging and exciting project work, deliver innovative business or technical solutions as part of a team of subject matter experts, and receive coaching and support to achieve their objectives and personal development goals.

What support is offered to Graduate Hardware Engineers on the Leonardo Graduate Scheme for achieving chartership?

Graduate Hardware Engineers on the Leonardo Graduate Scheme will receive support for achieving chartership through their preferred route. The company is committed to developing their graduates into leading technical or business professionals, and will provide support to help them reach their chartership goals.

What online training platform is Leonardo partnered with for Graduate Hardware Engineers on the Graduate Scheme?

Leonardo has partnered with Coursera, the world leading online training platform, for Graduate Hardware Engineers on the Graduate Scheme. Coursera offers around 4,000 courses that graduates can sign up for according to their professional and personal interests, allowing for self-directed learning to thrive in this environment.

Leonardo

Defence & Aerospace

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1948

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Leonardo is a global high-tech player in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Leonardo plays a strategic role in the industrial development of the countries in which it operates, with a direct presence in five domestic markets (Italy, the United Kingdom, the United States, Poland, and Israel) and a commercial network extending worldwide. Innovation, continuous research, digital industry and sustainability are the cornerstones of its business worldwide, while the company’s 51,000-plus people are the engine driving its growth. Stefano Pontecorvo has been the Chairman since 9 May 2023 and Roberto Cingolani has been the CEO and General Manager since 9 May 2023.