VEL - Fighter Avionic Embedded Safety-Critical SW Engineer

Job Description:

Leonardo is an international industrial group, among the world's leading companies in Aerospace, Defense and Security, creating multi-domain technological capabilities in Helicopters, Aircraft, Aerostructures, Electronics, Cyber Security and Space. With over 60,000 employees worldwide, the company has a strong industrial presence in Italy, the United Kingdom, Poland, the United States, and operates in 150 countries also through subsidiaries, joint ventures and shareholdings. A key player in major strategic programs globally, it is a technological and industrial partner for Governments, Defense Administrations, Institutions and companies. In 2024, Leonardo recorded consolidated revenues of €17.8 billion, new orders of €20.9 billion, and invested €2.5 billion in R&D activities. Innovation, continuous research, digital industry and sustainability are the pillars of its business worldwide.

Within the Avionic Systems unit, we are looking for a Fighter Avionic Embedded Safety-Critical SW Engineer for our Turin office.

The selected candidate will be part of the Fighters Avionic Systems unit, specifically in the Fighters Avionic Software organizational unit, and will be able to contribute to the development, testing, and verification activities of avionic software compliant with the EFA standard, interacting with system engineering and quality teams.

Educational Qualification:

Preference for a Master's degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science; equivalent qualifications in other engineering and scientific disciplines are accepted.

Required Experience Level:

3-5 years of experience in Embedded Safety Critical SW development.

Technical Skills:

• Analysis of SW requirements expressed in Statemate;

• Definition and updating of SW architecture with Object-Oriented methodology, traceability management with requirements using the DOORS tool;

• Production and updating of the HOOD database for SW design and production of the SW Detailed Design (SDD) document;

• Preparation and/or maintenance of process planning documents, SW Development Plan (SDP) and SW Test Plan (STP);

• Writing software modules in accordance with requirements and in line with the SW design architecture defined in the SDD;

• Support for configuration control of application source files via Serena Dimension;

• Support for the HW/SW Integration group in investigating and/or tracing problems identified at the bench or rigs during testing activities, providing SW releases that implement the requested correction;

• Preparation and issuance of documentation related to SW version releases;

• Preparation of formal program reviews (e.g., Design Review) and audits and technical meetings, according to the responsibilities of the SW group. Experience with avionic test tools;

• HW/SW Integration activities: definition of simulation requirements, preparation of scripts for automated test execution and files for automated result control;

• Analysis and comments on Acceptance Test Description (ATD). Preparation, execution of engineering and formal tests in accordance with the Software ATD document. Recording and analysis of results;

• Execution of autonomously defined engineering tests, based on equipment software requirements, to support investigations into detected problems and/or investigations into anomalous hardware behavior;

• Production and updating of test documentation, such as Software Acceptance Test Procedure and subsequently the Software Acceptance Test Report with the collection and analysis of formal test results;

• Analysis, investigation, and solution of problems reported via SPRs received on SW versions released to system/sub-system rigs and Flight Test.

Behavioral Skills:

• Ability to work in a team;

• Clear and concise communication skills;

• Time planning and management skills;

• Ability to draft technical documentation;

• Problem-solving and results-oriented;

• Attention to detail and quality-oriented;

• Flexibility and adaptability to change;

• Procedural rigor and adherence to standards.

Language Skills:

• Excellent knowledge (B2 level or higher) of written English (all technical documentation is written in this language) and spoken English.

IT Skills:

• Excellent knowledge of Office suite

• SW requirements management tools (Statemate, HOOD, DOORS)

Other:

• The operational scope is located at the integration laboratories in the LAD plant in Corso Francia, Turin. Possible trips to AJT Warton and IT-NSC (Pratica di Mare).

Seniority:

Primary Location: IT - Torino - C.so Francia

Additional Locations:

Contract Type: Permanent

Hybrid Working: