VEL - Avionic System Navigation Engineer
LeonardoTurin, Piedmont, Italy
Posted March 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Leonardo is a global security company that realises multi-domain technological capabilities in AD&S. With over 60,000 employees worldwide, the company has a significant industrial presence in Italy, the UK, Poland, and the US. It also has a commercial presence in 150 countries through subsidiaries, joint ventures and investments. A key player in major international strategic programmes, it is a technological and industrial partner of governments, defence administrations, institutions and companies. In 2024, Leonardo recorded consolidated revenues of €17.8 bn, new orders for €20.9 bn and invested €2.5 bn in R&D. Innovation, continuous research, digitalisation and sustainability are the pillars of its business worldwide. Stefano Pontecorvo has been the Chairman since 9 May 2023 and Roberto Cingolani has been the CEO and General Manager since 9 May 2023. Follow Leonardo on social media: ➡️https://x.com/Leonardo_live ➡️https://www.instagram.com/leonardo_company/ ➡️https://www.youtube.com/leonardocompany
Job Description
Leonardo is seeking an Avionic System Navigation Engineer to contribute to the development, integration, and qualification of avionic systems for fixed-wing aircraft and ground support/integration systems. The resource will be involved in system engineering, design, modeling, and testing of avionic systems.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or Electronics
- Knowledge of project engineering aspects
- Knowledge of SysML and UML methodology
- Knowledge of C, C++ programming languages
- Knowledge of Mathworks tools (MATLAB, Simulink, Stateflow, System Composer)
- Knowledge of main avionic systems
- Knowledge of Position, Navigation and Timing and Flight Management Systems
- Knowledge of main design and certification standards
- Knowledge of main avionic communication protocols
- Knowledge of principles of Model-Based Design and Model-Based System Engineering
- Knowledge of Agile methodology
- Willingness to gain international experience for at least 3/5 years