Test Systems Design Engineer

Responsibilities

• Would you like a once-in-a-generation opportunity to play a fundamental role in a Defence programme of critical National and International importance, and to help shape the future of Combat Air capability in the UK?
• As a Test Engineer within the Test Environments area of GCAP, you will:
• Provide Test Engineering expertise across many areas of Test Environments including Physical development, Digital development and Real-World application of test capabilities, working with Systems Engineers and other team members to develop a holistic set of test solutions.
• Develop a range of Physical and Synthetic Test Solutions across different levels, to include SRI/LRI, Bench Level integration, Full Systems Integration, Hardware in the Loop and Simulation modelling.
• Gather input from the technical development stakeholders in order to capture their Test Environment requirements in support of the wider programme's Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans, working to define schedules, dependencies, constraints and opportunities.
• Work with the team to support a range of synthetic environment trials and enable exploitation into airborne trials, working with stakeholders, including but not limited to Procurement, Future Factory, IT, and many more.
• Bring Test Engineering expertise to bear to implement and deliver Test Environments (processes, methods, tools, technology, people) into GCAP using a systematic approach.

Requirements

• We really need you to have experience in the following:
• Proven industry experience in Simulation and Modelling (e.g. Simulink experience)
• A degree in a relevant Science / Technology / Engineering / Maths discipline or similar experience
• If you have the following skills in addition to the above, you will really stand out:
• Proven industry experience as a Test Engineer
• Digital Twin Software experience
• Systems process knowledge
• Verification and Validation process knowledge
• Systems engineering lifecycle knowledge
• This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn.
• Security Clearance
• Why join us
• Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.
• Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
• Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable

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Additional Information

Job Description: Salary Range: Senior Engineer £45000 - £60000 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.

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