OverviewLeonardo, Bristol, United Kingdom. Systems Engineers role located in Bristol with a predominantly office and laboratory-based environment. Five years UK residency and relevant systems engineering skills are required.What You’ll Do As a Systems EngineerDevelopment of Integration and Test PlansControl of Parts and Documentation, including change managementCollaboration with multi-functional teams on system and sub-system developmentWork with suppliers, integrators, and users across the UKOur Systems Engineers work in multidisciplinary teams spanning a range of activities, bringing together engineering and technology strands into a high-performance system, bridging theory and practical implementation.Examples of WorkEngaging with stakeholders, defining requirements for a new systemConducting cost and functional performance trade-offs and evaluation of proposed solutionsIntegrating new functionality into an existing systemDevelopment of capability within limitations and constraints of the target hardwareRoot-cause analysis of anomalies observed during integration or evaluation activitiesDesigning and conducting testing and trials to prove equipment function and performanceOpportunities to lead technical activities and initiativesMentoring and coaching other engineersCreating and delivering reports, presentations and proposals to customers and industry partnersSupporting knowledge sharing and exploitation of good practiceWhat You’ll BringA science-based Honours degree or equivalent experienceExperience or a desire to gain electronic warfare domain knowledgeKnowledge of the systems engineering lifecycle, particularly in:Problem definitionRequirements engineering, including the use of IBM DOORSSystems ArchitectureIntegration, Test and EvaluationVerification and ValidationDesirable experience includes working with related specialties such as safety, security, airworthiness or reliability, and domain knowledge in areas like digital signal processing, RF systems, multi-sensor data fusion and tracking, real-time data simulation/generation, military electronic systems, data analysis using AI/ML, or operational electronic intelligence/warfare.Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and National Security Vetting (NSV), including eligibility for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For guidance, visit the Leonardo careers security page. Applicants must have five years UK Residency and hold a UK Passport.Why join usLeonardo offers a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package supporting wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance.Time to Recharge – generous leave with up to 12 additional flexi-days per yearSecure your Future – pension scheme with up to 15% employer contributionYour Wellbeing Matters – mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversityRewarding Performance – bonus scheme for employees at management level and belowNever Stop Learning – access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn LearningRefer a friend – financial reward through referral programmeTailored Perks – up to £500 annually on flexible benefits (private healthcare, dental, family cover, discounts, gym memberships, etc.)Flexible working – hybrid options; part-time possibilities discussed with the teamFor a full list of benefits, please visit the company website.Primary Location GB - Bristol - Coldharbour LaneContract Type PermanentHybrid Working HybridSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionOther, Information Technology, and EngineeringIndustriesDefense and Space Manufacturing, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Computer and Network SecurityReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Leonardo by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr