Senior Thermal Engineer

Leonardo

Luton, United Kingdom
Not specified; bonus scheme available for manageme...
Hybrid
Degree in mechanical or aeronautical engineering
Proficiency in cfd tools like ansys icepak
Experience with classical hand calculations
This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of defense technology by developing cutting-edge Electronic Warfare systems

Job Summary

  • This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of defense technology by developing cutting-edge Electronic Warfare systems.
  • Candidates will work at the heart of multidisciplinary project teams to advise on thermal performance and ensure products meet demanding environmental requirements.
  • Leonardo provides a comprehensive benefits package including up to 15% employer pension contribution, flexible working options, and access to over 4,000 online courses.

Matching Summary

This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of defense technology by developing cutting-edge Electronic Warfare systems.

Salary

Not specified; Bonus scheme available for management level and below; Up to 15% employer pension contribution

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering
  • Proficiency in CFD tools like Ansys Icepak
  • Experience with classical hand calculations
  • Expertise in thermal analysis for extreme environments

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with Mil-Std-810 and RTCA DO-160 standards
  • Knowledge of Def Stan 00-970 regulations
  • Strong analytical mindset and problem-solving flair
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies

Key Requirements

  • Post-graduate experience in Thermal engineering
  • UK Government Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance eligibility
  • Potential requirement for National Security Vetting (SC or DV)

Work Rights

Must be eligible for UK Government security vetting (BPSS/SC/DV)

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