EMC (E3) Engineer

Job Description Do you have a solid understanding of applied electromagnetics? If you do then this could be the opportunity for you. We are looking to recruit an Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) Engineer to join our team within the Helicopter Division based in Yeovil, Somerset. Please note that due to the nature of the work this role will be predominantly site based. For internal applicants only, please note that these are a Job Family Framework level 5 and 6 (Engineering) What You'll Do As part of the E3 team you will manage and implement activities required to design, develop and qualify system installations and rotary wing platforms in response to customer requirements and certification regulations, for electromagnetic effects. This could involve working with regulatory agency representatives and customers to establish compliance strategy, system/ installation design activities within multi-disciplinary project teams, vendor qualification management and witnessing, leading varied platform trials and analysis activities and compiling evidence in support of certification/ qualification. What We Need From You Ideally, you will have knowledge and experience in the following aspects of E3 and have a solid understanding of applied electromagnetics with Degree/Masters/PhD in a relevant area.

• Certification/Qualification; CS27/CS29/Def Stan 00-970.
• Aircraft system installation design and compliance demonstration considering antenna siting and radar cross-section, bonding/ EMC/ HIRF/ EED/ Static/ Lightning indirect effects/ direct effects zoning and protection; ED-107A, ED-81, ED-91, ED-113, AC20-158/136, SAE equivalents, Def Stan 59-411 & 59-114.
• Vendor qualification; DO-160, Def Stan 59-411, MIL STD 461.
• Leading platform EMC/ E3 trials activities.
• Management and analysis of Radiation hazards to Fuel (HERF), Personnel (HERP), Ordnance(HERO), Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP), Portable Electronic Devices, TEMPEST.
• Use of Electromagnetic Simulation tools such as CST to support design and platform analyses.

The hiring manager for this role is dedicated to the training and development of the team. There are multiple opportunities available at varying levels of seniority and complexity. Depending on the successful candidates’ experience, there is potential to take on additional responsibilities and develop into Chief Project role, where you will have technical autonomy for a helicopter product type for all aspects of E3/EMC. Compliance Verification Engineer opportunities may also be available for the correct candidate. Security Clearance You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance please visit https //www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels Life at Leonardo With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people. Flexible Working Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us Company funded flexible benefits Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance) Holidays 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year Pension Award winning pension scheme (up to 15% employer contribution) Wellbeing Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing, Ethnicity) Lifestyle Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme Training Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera and Linkedin Learning Referral Incentive You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member Bonus Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below For a full list of our Company benefits please our website here. Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 8,000 are based at 8 sites throughout the UK. At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people’s full potential and drives innovation and creativity. We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection. This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us. Primary Location GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type Permanent Hybrid Working Hybrid