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Leonardo

Aerospace, defense tech design and manufacturing

Electrical System Engineer

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePomigliano d'Arco, Italy

About the Job

Requirements

  • A master's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering is required.
  • Knowledge of the operating principles of AC and DC electrical machines, including brushless machines, and of electrical systems and circuits in general.
  • Knowledge of power conversion systems.
  • Knowledge of energy storage systems, including batteries and supercapacitors, and their sizing.
  • Knowledge of basic and power electronics.
  • Ability to understand and interpret electrical and electronic schematics.
  • Knowledge of simulation tools.
  • Knowledge of basic electromagnetic compatibility and interference issues supporting electrical/electronic design, including grounding and shielding techniques and lightning protection.
  • Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering.
  • Familiarity with energy management system concepts.
  • Good written and spoken English.
  • Advanced knowledge of MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow.
  • Excellent knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite.
  • Availability for national and international business travel.

Responsibilities

  • Acquire basic knowledge of the relevant systems.
  • Contribute to electrical-system design and integration.
  • Prepare technical specifications for procurement of subsystems and equipment, and participate in supplier development and qualification through aircraft certification as part of equipment engineering activities.
  • Analyze electrical loads.
  • Size electrical machines, conversion systems, and storage systems.
  • Develop simulation and power-management models.
  • Develop functional and behavioral models of the electrical system.

Desired Qualifications

  • Competence in using measurement instruments is preferred.
  • Knowledge of IBM Rational DOORS is preferred.

About the Company

Leonardo

Aerospace, defense tech design and manufacturing

Leonardo operates in aerospace, defense, and security, designing and manufacturing advanced technologies for militaries, intelligence agencies, and defense contractors. Its products combine hardware, software, and services and are delivered through subsidiaries in the US (DRS, Electronics US, Critical Infrastructure, Aircraft and Aerostructures US). It differentiates itself with a broad, diversified portfolio and end-to-end support from development to sustainment, plus training and customer service. Its goal is to provide reliable, state-of-the-art capabilities to defense, intelligence, and civil infrastructure customers while maintaining strong support and training.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rome, Italy
Founded
2022

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