{"id":3918,"date":"2026-07-08T09:42:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T09:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=3918"},"modified":"2026-07-08T09:45:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T09:45:59","slug":"emc-engineer-9","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/job\/emc-engineer-9\/","title":{"rendered":"EMC Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"_9d763823 _721d4f0a ca9510cb d71b598c _7c466880 _0d2d5ee0 _67866338 _3b42afd3\">\n<h2 class=\"e6590096 _5a134e6a dcac4cd6 _3ff84621 _0b90939f _4434babe _1ccd852b _2b366c9a fee11784 _381c41ae _91345936\">About the job<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"e6590096 d2e620b9 _3ff84621 _0b90939f _52b33e66 _3636d943 _2b366c9a fee11784 _381c41ae _91345936 _1e184552\"><span class=\"b532df19 _0f41423d _3b42afd3\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Job Description<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>EMC Engineer<\/p>\n<p>Salary \u00a340,000 to \u00a361,950<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>Your impact<\/p>\n<p>Do you want to work at the forefront of EMC engineering, supporting the development and qualification of next-generation defence systems?<\/p>\n<p>At Leonardo, we have an exciting opportunity for an EMC Engineer to join our Radar and Advanced Targeting line of business in Edinburgh. This role offers hands-on involvement across development and qualification programmes, working closely with experienced engineers in a UKAS accredited EMC test facility.<\/p>\n<p>The Radar and Advanced Targeting line of business is one of the world\u2019s leading developers and manufacturers of advanced sensor and countermeasure systems. As an EMC Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting EMC activities across the full product lifecycle, from early design through to formal qualification testing.<\/p>\n<p>What you will do as an EMC Engineer<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_893dbef1 _3b0fffcd _3b42afd3\">\n<li>Work in a team of Engineers to develop EMC modelling and analysis capability.<\/li>\n<li>Provide EMC support and technical input to project teams, supported by modelling analysis and test.<\/li>\n<li>Support EMC engineering activities aligned to defence and aviation standards such as MIL-STD-461, DO-160, DEF-STAN 59-411 and EFA EMC specifications.<\/li>\n<li>Contribute to EMC testing, covering a wide range of radiated and conducted emissions and susceptibility test types. These include radiated susceptibility tests with field strengths not commonly seen in the commercial environment and defence specific conducted transient tests simulating NEMP events.<\/li>\n<li>Support early lifecycle pre-compliance activities through to formal product qualification EMC testing.<\/li>\n<li>Assist with the preparation, execution and reporting of EMC tests within a UKAS accredited EMC facility.<\/li>\n<li>Contribute to continuous improvement activities within the EMC facility, including test methods, processes and automation where appropriate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"e6590096 d2e620b9 _3ff84621 _0b90939f _52b33e66 _3636d943 _2b366c9a fee11784 _381c41ae _91345936 _1e184552\"><span class=\"b532df19 _0f41423d _3b42afd3\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\">What you\u2019ll bring<\/p>\n<p>You will bring a solid technical foundation and an interest in developing your EMC capability within a complex engineering environment. It would be ideal if you have experience in some of the following areas<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_893dbef1 _3b0fffcd _3b42afd3\">\n<li>Generation or support of EMC test plans, test procedures and test reports.<\/li>\n<li>Training or experience in circuit simulation in packages such as LTSPICE, Simetrix etc.<\/li>\n<li>Ideally experience in electromagnetic modelling software, however skills transferrable from electronic and mechanical design packages e.g. Altium and Solidworks will be considered.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to perform electronic circuit analysis using e.g. Kirchoff\u2019s laws and Laplace transformed elements in time and frequency domain.<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of the physics of electricity and magnetism.<\/li>\n<li>Understanding of EMC requirements and their application to complex electronic systems.<\/li>\n<li>EMC design principles and good engineering practice.<\/li>\n<li>Experience in supporting or conducting EMC testing in line with military or aerospace standards.<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of working within an accredited test environment.<\/li>\n<li>Supporting product certification activities and formal design or performance reviews.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"e6590096 d2e620b9 _3ff84621 _0b90939f _52b33e66 _3636d943 _2b366c9a fee11784 _381c41ae _91345936 _1e184552\"><span class=\"b532df19 _0f41423d _3b42afd3\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\">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.<\/p>\n<p>What is key is we are looking to build for the future, instil change and provide capability into the business at a time of growth and next generation equipment development, while maintaining support and customer service to current and legacy customers.<\/p>\n<p>Security Clearance<\/p>\n<p>This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government\u2019s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit https \/\/careers.uk.leonardo.com\/gb\/en\/security-and-vetting<\/p>\n<p>Why join us<\/p>\n<p>At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work\u2013life balance. Whether you&#8217;re looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we\u2019re here to help you thrive.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_893dbef1 _3b0fffcd _3b42afd3\">\n<li>Time to Recharge Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.<\/li>\n<li>Secure your Future Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.<\/li>\n<li>Your Wellbeing Matters Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).<\/li>\n<li>Rewarding Performance All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.<\/li>\n<li>Never Stop Learning Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.<\/li>\n<li>Refer a friend Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.<\/li>\n<li>Tailored Perks Spend up to \u00a3500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech &amp; lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.<\/li>\n<li>Flexible working Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"e6590096 d2e620b9 _3ff84621 _0b90939f _52b33e66 _3636d943 _2b366c9a fee11784 _381c41ae _91345936 _1e184552\"><span class=\"b532df19 _0f41423d _3b42afd3\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\">For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.<\/p>\n<p>Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team\u2014they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.<\/p>\n<p>At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know.<\/p>\n<p>Be part of something bigger &#8211; apply now!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Primary Location<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>GB &#8211; Edinburgh<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contract Type<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>Permanent<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hybrid Working<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>Hybrid<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":624,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom","_application":"https:\/\/leonardocompany.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com\/en-US\/LeonardoCareerSite\/job\/EMC-Engineer_R0031347","_company_name":"Leonardo","_company_website":"http:\/\/www.leonardo.com","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job-categories":[151],"job-types":[146],"class_list":{"0":"post-3918","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","5":"hentry","7":"job-type-full-time"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/3918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=3918"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=3918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}