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Job Description:Salary Range: 62,000 - 90,000Leonardo 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.Your Impact Join Leonardo UK as an SAP Transformation Lead and play a pivotal role in reshaping the digital backbone of a leading defence organisation. This is a rare opportunity to lead a complex, enterprise-wide SAP transformation—driving innovation across engineering, manufacturing, and operations while ensuring the highest standards of security, performance, and compliance in a mission-critical environment.You will take ownership of a major SAP upgrade programme, guiding the organisation from a legacy landscape to a future-ready platform aligned with long-term strategic goals. Working at the intersection of technology and business, you will define the transformation roadmap, lead solution design and integration across SAP, PLM, and MES systems, and enable a seamless digital thread that enhances visibility, efficiency, and decision-making across the enterprise.In this role you will:Own and drive the end-to-end upgrade of the legacy SAP system (including all functions). Ownership of end-end business processes which impact on SAP (BD –Planning - Engineering- Manufacturing – Customer Support – Finance). Define and manage the upgrade strategy, including scope, deployment approach, risk mitigation, and resource planning.Lead technical assessment, solution design, data migration strategy, and cutover planning.Ensure all processes, custom code, and integrations are mapped, rationalised, or redesigned to meet future business needs.Develop and maintain a multi-year SAP technology roadmap aligned with business objectives and defence-industry compliance requirements, which is to include the system management of secret (or higher) parts or products in an operational environment.Identify opportunities for standardisation, process harmonisation, automation, and adoption of new SAP capabilities.Define governance frameworks for enhancement requests, prioritisation, and change control.Serve as the primary SAP interface with PLM and MES programme teams.Design and own the integration strategy between SAP, PLM, and MES to ensure seamless engineering, manufacturing, and supply-chain workflows.Ensure data alignment, Bill of Materials (BOM) synchronisation, configuration management, and traceability across systems (including secret parts or products).Champion end-to-end digital thread capability.Collaborate with Future Factory, Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, IT Security, and Programme Leadership to define requirements and ensure solution alignment.Manage external partners and system integrators, ensuring delivery quality and adherence to standards.Communicate progress, relevant KPI’s, risks, and decisions to senior leader.Ensure all SAP solutions comply with defence-sector regulations, cybersecurity standards, export controls, and audit requirements.Establish high-quality documentation, system standards, and configuration controls.What you'll bringProven experience leading major SAP upgrade or S/4HANA transformation programmes.Expert knowledge of core SAP modules (e.g., PP, MM, QM, SD, FI/CO) and integration technologies (BAPIs, IDocs, APIs).Strong background in SAP integration with PLM and MES environments.Experience working in highly regulated or defence/aerospace industries.Exceptional stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills.Strong understanding of cybersecurity, configuration control, and compliance frameworks.Experience with SAP EWM, IBP, or SAP Cloud products.Knowledge of digital thread, model-based engineering, and Industry 4.0 principles.Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile).Experience with classified system environments.Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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: Why join usAt 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Primary Location: GB - EdinburghAdditional Locations:GB - Basildon, GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300, GB - SouthamptonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0028430Date posted : 2026-06-04Profession: Project Management & PlanningEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Salary Range: 50,000-70,000Leonardo 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.Your ImpactLeonardo UK is a global leader in aerospace, defence, and security technologies, delivering advanced capabilities across air, land, sea, cyber, and space domains. With major UK operations supporting radar, electronic warfare, and mission systems, Leonardo works in partnership with governments and industry to develop cutting-edge defence solutions that protect national security.As part of our Integrated Planning team, we are seeking an Oracle Primavera P6 Technical Application Analyst to support the configuration of Oracle Primavera P6.This role will involve working directly with the business and internal technical teams to deploy configurations, troubleshoot integration issues, and support the evolution of Leonardo’s Integrated Planning Solution.What you'll do:Act as the technical authority for the Integrated Planning platforms, including Primavera P6, supporting application and integration tools, providing architectural oversight across application, infrastructure, and integration layers.Ensure applications are implemented and configured according to approved architecture and design standards.Review and sign off on as-built configurations, ensuring alignment with designed architecture and enterprise technology standards.Maintain ownership of application configuration management and technical platform integrity.Support the development of tactical solutions addressing Primavera P6 platform obsolescence.Contribute to the design and implementation of the strategic future-state roadmap for the IP platform.Evaluate opportunities to optimise or modernise the platform landscape supporting enterprise project controls.What you'll bring:Strong technical expertise supporting Primavera P6 enterprise environments.Knowledge of P6 architecture, configuration, platform deployment, and lifecycle management.Experience supporting integrated project and portfolio management solutions or similar enterprise portfolio management platforms.Experience designing and supporting enterprise application architectures across application, database, and infrastructure layers.Knowledge of platform configuration management, system integration, and environment management.Experience supporting enterprise IT service management frameworks (incident, problem, change).Familiarity with technical governance, change management processes, and architecture documentation.Experience working in Agile delivery environments.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.Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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: Why join usAt 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!Primary Location: GB - BasildonAdditional Locations:GB - Edinburgh, GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300, GB - SouthamptonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0028005Date posted : 2026-06-11Profession: EngineeringEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Your ImpactAre you passionate about improving Project Controls and helping teams adopt new ways of working? Do you have experience in planning, scheduling or project controls, with knowledge of SAP, Dassian or Primavera P6? Are you looking for a role where you can improve project performance through systems, process improvement and user support?We have an exciting opportunity for a Planning System Specialist within the Project Controls Office, supporting Project Controls transformation across UK Electronics. You'll work with Project Controls teams and system users to implement, support and improve planning tools and processes. You'll help deliver the Project Controls roadmap by embedding new capabilities that improve project performance, reporting and decision-making.The role is a mixture of home-based and onsite working (within a UK-wide team, based from your local Leonardo site).What you'll bringSupport and improve Project Controls systems, including SAP, Primavera P6 and Dassian. Implement planning processes, standards and capabilities. Deliver training, coaching and user support. Advise project teams on planning systems and Project Controls best practice. Support reporting, governance and professional standards. Improve data quality, reporting and business performance. Help administer Project Controls systems. What we need from youYou really must have:Experience in Project Planning or Controls, including planning, scheduling, reporting or performance management. Good understanding of Project Controls processes and systems. Experience delivering business change, process improvement or system implementation. Ability to train and support users. Strong problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Confidence to promote best practice and challenge existing ways of working. A proactive, customer-focused approach. It would be nice if you had:Experience developing training materials. Experience in continuous improvement or business transformation. Understanding of project delivery, finance, commercial and resource management. Experience supporting system deployments. Knowledge of Project Controls governance and assurance.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.Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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: Why join us 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!Primary Location: GB - EdinburghAdditional Locations:GB - Basildon, GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300, GB - SouthamptonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0031511Date posted : 2026-08-03Profession: Project Management & PlanningEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Salary: 53,269 - 64,500Leonardo 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 bench marked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity.Your impactA Project focused Manufacturing Project leader is required within the ISP (Integrated sensing & protection) IPT (Integrated Project Team) to take ownership of products within Basildon Operations. As a Manufacturing Project Leader your key areas of responsibility will include, but not limited to: • Manage and plan all manufacturing activities required for successful delivery. • Management and identification of product dependency. • Product risk and opportunity management. • Achievement of product delivery to schedule, cost and quality. • Lead the manufacturing input into bid activities for new business. • Management of internal and external stakeholders / customers relationships • Internal reporting to IPT Lead and/or Sector VP • Presentation at Sector and Line of Business performance reviews to present product summary status • Ensure adherence to company's Lifecycle Management (LCM) as required and tailored to specific needs • Internal liaison with Capability Managers to help define Product Roadmaps • Liaison with Functional groups to ensure projects are appropriated resourced to achieve successful execution • Accountability for contract and project milestone delivery.What you’ll bringExperience of different Project Management techniques and when/how to use them. Experience in developing and maintaining internal/external Customer and Supplier relationships. Proactive, dynamic individual with proven stakeholder management, organisational, interpersonal, problem solving, and communication skills. Strong experience of using MS Office applications, especially Excel is required. Evidence of ability and planning to work both autonomously and within a team environment. Energetic, team player, and keen to develop further. 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.Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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: Why join usAt 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!Primary Location: GB - BasildonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:OnsiteJob SummaryJob number: R0026529Date posted : 2026-06-10Profession: Project Management & PlanningEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Salary RangesSenior: 45k - 61kPrincipal: 54k - 71kLeonardo 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.Where this vacancy is being recruited across more than one grade, the successful candidate will be appointed to a specific assessed grade, and the applicable salary range will be that associated with the grade of appointment.Leonardo offers an additional allowances for some roles – for more information please contact ukcareers@leonardo.comYour Impact:At Leonardo, we are excited to be recruiting for a highly skilled Electronics Engineer to work within a multi-disciplinary team for our Precision Guidance area. The role requires a broad and extensive electronic knowledge in the digital and analogue domains.What you will do:Development responsibilities may include requirements capture, schematic capture and PCB Layout (Dx Designer and Expedition – Siemens EDA), circuit simulation, driving the design review process whilst collaborating with other engineering functions and manufacturing.You will also be responsible for devising and implementing all necessary design verification tests and supporting documentation required to allow your new designs to transition into production.What you’ll bring Skills, Qualifications & Knowledge RequiredFirst or second degree (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD, EngD) in Electronic Engineering (preferable) or related science (e.g. Physics) with some specialisation in electronic techniques.Experience of PCB development tools and process (preferably Siemens EDA)Knowledge or specialism in one or more of the following:High Speed Digital circuit design including use of LVDS, JESD204 and/or Ethernet communications.FPGA & Processor circuit design including use of DDR memory devices and supporting power and peripheral circuits.Analogue circuit design of low noise signal conditioning circuits and use of ADC’s & DAC’s.Power supply design including low noise, low power, compact design.Experience of circuit simulation and PCB signal & power integrity analysis.Experience of DFx (designing for cost, test and manufacturability)Experience in System level and sub-system integration and Debug.Knowledge of Matlab and Simulink would also be beneficial.Design of engineering solutions taking into account all requirements such as product quality, safety, reliability and testability.Present robust engineering solutions at design and peer reviews to ensure technical accuracy of specifications, designs and reports.Undertake project tasks covered by a statement of work, detailing input, processes and output together with cost/timescale constraints to ensure delivery of project objectives.Able to complete work with minimal supervision.Able to mentor, coach and develop more junior members of the team in order to develop overall capability.Personal AttributesGood team player with willingness to share ideas and communicate well within a project team environment.Taking an active role in engineering process improvement.Make technical decisions within own sphere of responsibility.Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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: Why join usAt 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!Primary Location: GB - BasildonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0027206Date posted : 2026-06-03Profession: EngineeringEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Are you a Solutions Architect who loves contributing to the UKs Defence Industry and making impactful change? Leonardo has an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in Defence Communications or Cyber & Electromagnetic Activities (CEMA) to enhance the leadership and strategic direction of its work in Land CEMA) to support UK and international customers.A hybrid role based at either Southampton, Basildon or Bristol.Your impactAs Solutions Architect, you will take a highly influential role that will be intimately involved in delivering a business strategic objective. The Solution Architect will play a pivotal part in the delivery of our Land CEMA portfolio; shaping both enterprise and system-level solution designs. This role is key to ensuring resilient, modular, and scalable solutions for future customer needs and operating environments. The Solution Architect’s role is as broad as it is diverse and challenging and is a pivotal role within Leonardo’s Land CEMA Integrated Capture Team.Activities will range from SI Enterprise Architecture design, identification of technical solutions & architectures, technical leadership in bids and external studies, scope of and participation in PV and support to Capability Management for product portfolios. The Solution Architect will play a pivotal part in the delivery of our Land CEMA portfolio; shaping both enterprise and system-level solution designs. This role is key to ensuring resilient, modular, and scalable solutions for future customer needs and operating environments.Operating at the intersection of strategy, engineering, and business development, the Solution Architect will collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to define clear solution definitions to strengthen our current reputation as a trusted partner in defence technology. The role also requires close engagement with customers, partners, and industry stakeholders to build enduring relationships.The focus of this role is:Maintaining high awareness of all relevant developments around Land CEMA Architecture (Standards for Integrated C5ISR/EW Systems) (LCA (STICS))Architect and deliver CEMA capabilities across enterprise and system levels, ensuring interoperability, resilience, and customer value.Shape technical and commercial strategy by evaluating alternative approaches, balancing bespoke development with Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) integration.Lead technical input to bids and campaigns, producing architectures, requirements, and cost estimates that drive competitive advantage.Engage directly with customers and partners, translating operational needs into clear technical solutions and building trusted long-term relationships.Generate thought leadership through white papers, studies, and stakeholder engagement, influencing future defence programmes and market direction.Support recruitment and mentoring, building a pipeline of engineering talent and fostering innovation.Represent the organisation internationally, strengthening reputation and expanding market presence through B2B collaboration and strategic partnershipsWhat you’ll bringYou will have a proven background within CEMA or Defence Communication applications and working at Solutions Architect or similar level.RequiredA degree (or equivalent experience) in a STEM subject and strong numerical, analytical and design skills, with the ability to apply these to real world problems.Significant experience developing communications, Electronic Warefare (EW) /CEMA and/or other vehicle mission systems-based architectures, products and systems, throughout the full lifecycleExperience of dealing with customers at a senior commercial and technical levelExperience of estimating costs and technical risk for each solution approachExperience of full life cycle for product and system development – concept through to disposalFamiliarity with open systems architectures such as Sensor Open Systems Architecture (SOSA), LCA, GVA, OpenVPX, Modular Open Radio Frequency (RF) Architecture (MORA), OpenCPI, VITAExperience of formal user requirements capture, traceability and compliance management methodology and toolsExperience of military electronic systems including an understanding of interoperability, operational use cases and customer needsKnowledge of military communications architecture[s] and principlesExperience of relevant tools such as Cameo, Rhapsody, System Architect and The MathworksExperience of military command and control networks in the Land and Maritime contextExperience of the methodology and production of the engineering documentation necessary to support a competitive tenderExperience working in a consultancy type roleYou will have proven experience as a Solutions Architect (or role with similar responsibilities), with the following attributes:Ability to understand customer’s business / technical needs and the ability to translate them into a technical solution, using language that customers can understandExcellent problem solving and innovation skillsStrategic mindset: the ability to drive an organisation to achieve short term goals and long-term strategyMotivating and communicating – including the ability to empower and influence othersChallenging and continuously improvingAbility to work in a multiorganisational teamAbility to present at all levels, both internally & externallyProactive, self-starter, comfortable working with ambiguous or ill-defined requirements.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.Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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: Why join usAt 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!Primary Location: GB - BasildonAdditional Locations:GB - Bristol - Coldharbour Lane, GB - SouthamptonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0030655Date posted : 2026-08-05Profession: EngineeringEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Your ImpactLeonardo in Basildon is a world-leading high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. The products developed at Basildon have widespread uses in industrial and civil applications as well as fulfilling many military requirements.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.The opportunity:Leonardo has an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineering Lead to join the Test Engineering team, supporting three business areas: Land CEMA, Mission Systems and Sensors. With a growing portfolio of development projects, this opportunity has become available.You will join the test engineering team on a permanent basis to cover an exciting and growing product focussed team. This role will lead the tasking of a multi-disciplinary engineering team to deliver the projects. The Project Engineering Lead will provide the engineering leadership and management in collaboration with the Technical Lead, to identify, develop, deliver and support the technical solutions.What you’ll do as a Project Engineering LeadAs a Project Engineering Lead in Test Engineering, you will be responsible for development, maintenance and enhancements of test capability to meet the needs of the product line.This includes, but is not limited to, owning, developing and executing the strategy required to enable the test equipment to meet the Sector long term Business Plan in line with the Product Maturity& Capability Roadmap, Production Needs and Support requirements.Typical day to day tasks includes:Leading the Engineering aspects of test engineering Projects, ensuring technical quality, schedule and budgetManagement of the day-to-day project tasks of a multi-disciplined engineering team, ensuring that roles within the teams are clearly definedCreate a positive working relationship with customers and partners, to deliver project capabilityEstablish and maintain good lines of communication internally across the Engineering IPT’s, with the IPT leads, Project Managers, functional headsWork closely with the Test Engineering Technical Lead, to inform the Design Authorities and Systems Design Authorities (Chief Engineers) on technical progress, technical risk and any mitigation strategiesEnsuring the design solutions meet project and test engineering milestones on time and in scopeEnsure the design solution is compatible with the business area product road mapControl project configuration and change management to ensure design reuse is maximised.Support the management of Suppliers and project Make or Buy decisionsCandidate concept solutions are captured, including the results of any trade off studies and end user engagementWhat we need from you:You really must have:Ability to produce clear concise engineering plansGood problem-solving ability.Good schedule and budget control.Good written and verbal communication skills.Commercial awareness.Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, across multiple sites.Strong leadership competency but also can demonstrate team-working skills.Knowledge of engineering lifecycle and business process.It would be nice if you had:Requirements elicitation and experience of projects involving software developmentNew Product IntroductionExperience of electro-optic or RF productsEngineering or scientific degree qualification (or equivalent)Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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: Why join usAt 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!Primary Location: GB - BasildonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0032370Date posted : 2026-08-10Profession: EngineeringEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Salary Range: 45k - 61kLeonardo 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.Where this vacancy is being recruited across more than one grade, the successful candidate will be appointed to a specific assessed grade, and the applicable salary range will be that associated with the grade of appointment.Leonardo offers an additional allowances for some roles – for more information please contact ukcareers@leonardo.comYour Impact:At Leonardo, we are excited to be recruiting for a skilled FPGA Engineer to work within a multi-disciplinary team for our Precision Guidance area.In this broad FPGA firmware engineering role, you will work across a range of projects throughout various stages of the product lifecycle from initial concept development through to early life production. You will work with some of the latest high-speed FPGA’s and System-on-Chips (SoC’s) to help shape our future products.The role shall be based in Basildon with a primary focus on the design and development of embedded VHDL firmware for complex airborne electro-optics subsystems.You will be part of the Leonardo Sensors product development group within the Integrated Sensing & Protection line of business, interacting with partner organisations, sub-contractors and potential customers. What you will do:Firmware requirements capture and management.FPGA design and analysis.Production of documentation for other engineers and evidence for design reviews.Development of FPGA test and FPGA integration plans.Perform system integration work with PCB designers and embedded software engineers.Support all firmware designs through the company firmware process – training will be given.Modification of existing firmware designs and test benches.What we are looking for:What you really must haveExperience using FPGA technologies especially from either Xilinx, Microsemi (Actel) or Lattice and their tools.Advanced verification techniques using either VHDL or System Verilog / UVM.Specifying complex timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place and route.Ability to analyse system level requirements and derive detailed Firmware requirements.A methodical approach to the full firmware design lifecycle, working to a structured firmware process such as RTCA DO-254 or similar.Experience of working on safety related firmware to IEC 61508 would be advantageous.De-bugging firmware designs and supporting verification and integration at hardware and system level alongside Software and Hardware Engineers.Making technical decisions and mitigating technical risk for Firmware design activities.Ability to communicate effectively across different disciplines both verbally and in written form.Familiarity with Siemens EDA FPGA development tools including HDL Designer and ModelSim / Questa is an advantage.It would be nice if you had:Awareness of Safety, Security and other legislative constraintsEngineering experience with electro-optic systems – e.g. cameras, thermal imagers and/or image processing systems/algorithms.Experience of mentoring more junior members of the team.Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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-vettingLife at LeonardoWith a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to usCompany funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (500 annual allowance)Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per yearPension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 15% employer contribution)Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity)Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work schemeTraining: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera and Linkedin LearningReferral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family memberBonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!Primary Location: GB - BasildonContract Type:Employee-PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0027953Date posted : 2026-06-03Profession: EngineeringEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Salary: 59,000 - 70,000Leonardo 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.Your ImpactWe have an excellent opportunity for a Category Lead to join the optics Strategic Category Management Organisation within the Procurement & Commercial Function of the Electronics Division. You will report to the UK Category Procurement Manager for Optics and Mechanical.What you will do:Develop and implement category strategies aligned to business objectives, taking ownership of category performance and proactively identifying opportunities for cost, value, and risk improvement.Help build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across projects, sites, and functions, acting as a trusted adviser and ensuring procurement priorities support operational needs.Serve as the lead commercial contact for strategic suppliers, managing supplier relationships and collaboration initiatives to drive continuous improvement and value creation.Facilitate and chair regular stakeholder meetings, coordinating cross-functional engagement and ensuring alignment on category plans, priorities, and outcomes.Analyse, manage, and present procurement and category data to identify trends, generate insights, and support evidence-based decision making, translating complex information to inform business decisionsBe responsible for developing the optics category strategy which will have an impact on a number of different sites across the UKBe accountable for the timely execution of contracts within your category (or sub-categories) across the UKRepresent your category team across a number of projects to ensure that both production and new product development requirements are satisfiedAct as the lead for relationships with strategic suppliers who may serve multiple sites including responsibility for strategic business reviewsWork with the procurement capability and Supply Chain Development teams to ensure that we have a supply base which can meet the evolving needs of the businessIdentify cost savings opportunities using various methods which you can confidently present to senior business leadersContinual evaluation of the category strategy throughout the various product life-cycles, ensuring they are relevant and tangible across the relevant projectsOversee complex price analysis by members of the team and benchmarking activities prior to leading negotiationsEnsure compliance with internal governance and customer flowdown requirements, supporting internal and external audits as requiredEnsure that SAP is aligned to reflect the agreements that your team will implementWhat you'll bring:Extensive strategic Procurement experience, preferably including category managementProduct knowledge of opticsStrong presentation skillsDemonstrable working knowledge and understanding of Contract Terms & ConditionsExperience in managing diverse stakeholders in a corporate environmentA relevant business/ engineering degree and/or working experience in a similar roleSignificant experience in managing complex tendersExperience working in a highly regulated business environmentProficient level of MS Office based IT skillsCIPS qualification preferredSAP user experienceSecurity ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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: Why join usAt 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!Primary Location: GB - EdinburghAdditional Locations:GB - Basildon, GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300, GB - Newcastle, GB - SouthamptonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0031113Date posted : 2026-07-29Profession: Contracts ManagementEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Your impact Leonardo UK operates systems and handles information in highly classified environments. As IT Security Officer for highly classified systems, you will act as the main security point of contact for systems and data at SECRET and above, helping ensure security controls are understood, applied and maintained through life. This role is likely to require regular on-site working across secure Leonardo UK locations, with hybrid working supported where appropriate for duties that do not require access to classified environments. What you will do as IT Security Officer for highly classified systems: Act as the security point of contact for highly classified systems and associated data. Support the application of agreed security controls, management plans and assurance arrangements. Provide security architecture support and advice for highly classified systems, working with architects, system owners and operational teams. Review security governance for project delivery, helping ensure security requirements, risks and assurance evidence are considered at the right stages. Work with system owners, delivery teams, operational teams and Information Security colleagues to manage security risk through the system lifecycle. Review security-relevant changes and provide informed advice on whether they remain within agreed security guardrails. Support risk assessments, non-compliance reviews and remediation planning where controls are not fully implemented. Help ensure security evidence, control status and assurance activity are maintained and available for review. Escalate material changes in cyber or information risk to the appropriate stakeholders. Support audits, assurance reviews and continual improvement activity for highly classified environments. This aligns to the operating model, which describes the role as taking IT Security Officer responsibilities for highly classified systems and acting as the main security point of contact for systems and data at SECRET and above. The model also describes the need for security architecture support, project delivery governance, security management plans and through-life assurance. What you’ll bring You will bring practical information security experience in secure, regulated or highly controlled environments. You should understand how to apply security requirements in an operational setting and how to support proportionate risk decisions without creating unnecessary friction for delivery teams. Essential experience and skills: Experience in information security, cyber security, secure operations, security assurance or a related technical security role. Experience working with classified, regulated, defence, government or similarly sensitive environments. Understanding of MoD and other UK government security policy and frameworks. Knowledge of security control frameworks and risk management practices. Practical understanding of security risk assessment, residual risk, risk acceptance and non-compliance management. Experience supporting security architecture, design reviews or technical security decision-making. Experience reviewing security governance for project delivery, including security requirements, risk records, assurance evidence or readiness criteria. Experience reviewing or maintaining security management plans, assurance evidence, control records or equivalent security artefacts. Understanding of secure system operation, change control, access control, protective monitoring and incident response principles. Ability to work with technical teams, system owners and security specialists to assess whether controls are being applied effectively. Willingness and ability to hold the required security clearance for highly classified environments. Professional security qualification such as CISSP, CISM, Security+, ISO 27001, Certified Cyber Professional or equivalent experience. Knowledge of cyber and information risk frameworks or methodologies. 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. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). The role requires Developed Vetting (DV) vetting so you must be eligible for this level of clearance. For more information and guidance please visit: Why join us 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. 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). Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. 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. 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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. 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. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - BasildonAdditional Locations:GB - Bristol - Coldharbour Lane, GB - Edinburgh, GB - Lincoln, GB - London, GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300, GB - Newcastle, GB - Southampton, GB - Yeovil - Lysander RdContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0030421Date posted : 2026-08-06Profession: CyberEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Your ImpactA Chief Engineer - Support is required to join the Sensors business sector in Leonardo, covering Systems Design Authority responsibilities within our Support area.Within the Sensors business sector, the product portfolio is diverse and exciting, well suited to a dynamic and driven individual, with a passion for innovation and a keen interest in the defence industry. There is a portfolio of work that covers core products that have been in service for a number of years, but also product and technology developments, which support the future growth of our business.The opportunity to be involved as a Chief Engineer represents a chance to provide technical leadership and stewardship for products already in service with customers worldwide. You will ensure continued operational effectiveness, safety and supportability throughout the product lifecycle whilst leading design changes, capability sustainment activities and customer support engagements.In this role, you will support the project teams within the Sensors sector, giving them technical guidance and assurance oversight. Using your experience and authority to provide technical leadership, you will help teams to find the appropriate approach to managing technical risk to help ensure our products offer maximum value to our customers.As Chief Engineer, you will act as the System Design Authority for in-service products, ensuring the continued safety, integrity, supportability and operational effectiveness of equipment throughout its service life. Responsibilities include:Be delegated by the business as the Design Authority and Company Technical Signatory for assigned in-service products.Provide Design Authority leadership and technical governance for all post-design support activities.Own product integrity, safety, configuration control and compliance throughout the operational lifecycle.Act as Design Authority for engineering changes, concessions, deviations and product modifications.Ensure technical approval and governance of changes through the appropriate review and configuration control processes.Support customers and end-users in resolving technical issues and sustaining operational capability.Ensure independent product assurance through Design Reviews, Change Boards and compliance with company procedures.What you will doOwn the technical baseline of in-service products, ensuring design integrity is maintained throughout the support lifecycle by representing Leonardo with external stakeholders and representing the Line of Business with internal stakeholders.Work closely with support engineering teams, manufacturing, suppliers and customers to resolve technical issues and maintain operational capability.Ensure the products are compliant with any performance, legislative and contractual requirements, with a strategy for completing a set of traceable evidenceChair design reviews on Products, Systems and Services to ensure they are technically sound and compliant with the Company’s approach to lifecycle managementProvide technical support to customer reviews, service investigations and operational deployments.Lead technical assessments relating to component obsolescence, supplier changes and technology refresh activities.Lead investigations into field failures, customer defect reports and non-conformances, defining corrective and preventive actions and escalating significant product issues where required.Maintain product safety justification and ensure hazards are appropriately assessed and managed throughout the operational lifecycle.Support the definition of future capability enhancements, product improvement initiatives and technology insertion roadmaps.What you will bringYou will have proven experience in a similar senior role and a solid working knowledge supporting in-service equipment.Essential Experience:Strong background in the support, sustainment, modification or certification of complex products throughout their operational lifecycle.Experience of product support, service engineering or post-design support activities.Experience of engineering change management and configuration control of in-service products.Experience of obsolescence management and technology refresh programmes.Experience supporting safety cases and certification maintenance activities.Experience working with customers and end-users to resolve operational issues.Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, to be able to interact with SMEs and End Users of various nationalities regarding a wide range of technical and operational topics.Be a self-motivated leader and team player capable of working with minimum direction.Desirable Experience:Experience supporting equipment in operational service environments.Experience reviewing trial, customer or service-use data to inform future product improvements.Experience conducting failure investigations, root cause analysis and corrective action planning.Experience working with suppliers to resolve technical issues and manage design changes.Experience supporting legacy systems where technical data, components or specialist skills may be constrained.Experience maintaining certification evidence and safety arguments for in-service products.Understanding of Through Life Capability Management principles.Experience participating in or chairing Engineering Change Boards and Configuration Control Boards.Experience supporting complex electro-optic, electronic or mission systems in service.Experience engaging directly with MOD, military operators or government customers.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.Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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: Why join usAt 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!Primary Location: GB - BasildonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:OnsiteJob SummaryJob number: R0031896Date posted : 2026-08-05Profession: EngineeringEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Salary Range - £78,000 - £95,000Leonardo 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.Your ImpactA Project Chief Engineer (Systems Design Authority) is required to join the Sensors business sector in Leonardo, covering electro-optic systems and precision guidance products.Within the Sensors business sector, the projects are diverse and exciting, well suited to a dynamic and driven individual, with a passion for innovation and a keen interest in the defence industry. There is a portfolio of work that covers core products that have been in service for a number of years, but also product and technology developments, which support the future growth of our business.With customer intimacy and close collaboration with other organisations across the industry, we work to achieve a market leading position in products primarily relating to the electro-optic domain. The opportunity to be involved as a Project Chief Engineer represents a chance to be at the heart of a range of technologies and exciting projects across the full engineering lifecycle.In this role, you will support the project teams within the Sensors sector, giving them technical guidance and assurance oversight. Using your experience and authority to provide technical leadership, you will help teams to find the appropriate approach to managing technical risk to help ensure our developments offer maximum value to our customers.As Chief Engineer, you will ensure the governance and quality for the delivery of the equipment and lead the technical direction of all aspects of the solution delivery including adherence to safety and security regulations. Responsibilities include:Be delegated by the business as the Design Authority & Company Technical Signatory for the required products.Represent, supported by Subject Matter Experts, the company when engaging with the customer and End User to define the technical solutionEnsure independent product assurance through Design Reviews and ensuring company procedures are adhered toBe responsible for delivered product design, compliance, safety and integrity.Work as part of a multi-disciplined project team in close partnership with key stakeholders.Encourage a mind-set of continuous improvement for the team and products to ensure we grow and learn.What you will doOwn the technical solution for all phases of the solution development by representing Leonardo with external stakeholders and representing the Line of Business with internal stakeholders to ensure all elements of Product development are considered as part of the integrated solutionAs part of the product integrity delivery team keep up to date on related processes and requirementsWork closely with development teams and supply chain to ensure that the overall solution meets the End Users need by understanding their Concept of Use and OperationEnsure the products are compliant with any performance, legislative and contractual requirements, with a strategy for completing a set of traceable evidenceSupport the team in guiding them to assemble appropriate evidence and stakeholder engagement to the approval of Design Integrity certification process.Ensure robust quality, performance, cost and time trade-offs are undertaken and then to establish the technical solution coherent with the agreed budgets and timescalesChair design reviews on Products, Systems and Services to ensure they are technically sound and compliant with the Company's approach to lifecycle managementProvide technical direction, control, evaluation and recommendations with respect to risks and opportunitiesEnsure a high-level strategy for requirements matched to traceable evidence is set in place and executed consistently across the products and projectsLead and Mentor the technical team to enable a cost-effective design programme and product solution resultsManage and communicate issues and opportunities to the engineering management, and design integrity groupDefine strategic capability improvements and cost versus performance initiatives, working with colleagues to generate development roadmapsWhat you will bringYou will have proven experience in a similar senior role and a solid working knowledge Electronic and Optical systems.Essential Experience:A strong background in development of complex productsExperience of working with Requirements, Test Qualification and Acceptance strategies.Experience of managing the Design Standard and associated Configuration Management.Experience in gaining Design Certification and Customer Acceptance.Have the ability to produce and develop innovative technical and system solutions, compliant with requirements within agreed programme budgets and timescales.Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, to be able to interact with SMEs and End Users of various nationalities regarding a wide range of technical and operational topics.Be a self-motivated leader and team player capable of working with minimum direction.Desirable Experience:As a particular focus area for this role, the candidate should have experience and competence in the field of semi-active laser guidance. This may include:Experience with laser guidance concepts of operation, including designation schemes such as STANAG 3733Familiarity with laser physics and propagationDetailed knowledge of photodiode detectors and analogue electronics operating across an ultra-low noise and wide dynamic range regimeDetailed knowledge of embedded signal processingThis 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.Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's 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: join usAt 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-life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance : All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning : Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks : Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!Primary Location:GB - BasildonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:OnsiteTPBN1_UKTJ

Job Description:Leonardo has an exciting opportunity for a Senior or Principal Systems Engineer to work on real engineering problems, designing and developing our system of systems solutions.You will have the skills and competencies to fulfil the role of Senior or Principal Systems Engineer on major programmes, this will involve leadership, including planning and scheduling, for several Systems Engineering Work Packages throughout the life cycle of the project. Our Systems Engineers span across a range of activities and help pull together all the necessary engineering and technology strands into high-performance systems.Working within a growing team based in Basildon, Essex.Your impactYou will be engaged on projects Countering UAS (Uncrewed Air Systems - Drones), within our Mission Systems team, focusing on large scale strategic integrated Radar, Electro-Optic, and CEMA Sensors, Command and Control software, and mobile CUAS. We are currently running major delivery programmes, as well as active campaigns.The role is inward and outward facing, working closely with customers and our engineering team to support delivery of a solution that is compliant with user needs, aligned with Leonardo strategy and delivers high quality, highly capable and effective solutions.You must have proven experience in all aspects of the Systems Engineering lifecycle, from bid stage to product support, which includes requirements capture, design, analysis/modelling, integration, test and acceptance. The candidate will work within Leonardo's engineering delivery model, which provides a controlled and supportive framework for the achievement of excellence in system design.The successful candidate would be joining a dedicated team with a full and stretching workload, with huge potential for personal development and growth.Key Responsibility AreasEngagement with customer, suppliers, product teams and other stakeholders to support the definition of the overall solution, taking responsibility for elements of the detailed solution.Working with stakeholders to create and agree top level solution documentation including system architecture/design documents.Working with the team, suppliers, and customers, to reach equitable and mutually acceptable conclusions consistent with Leonardo principles.Ensuring technical requirements are flowed down to subsystems / subcontractors.Ensuring that design integrity requirements (activities and deliverables) are correctly flowed down to subcontractors and internal providers.Presenting elements of system and sub-system design reviews.Defining, managing and leading Verification and Validation activities.Creation or Review of outgoing technical documents.Leading System/sub-system fault finding and integration troubleshooting activities in demanding timescales.Review of incoming technical documents /drawings from subcontractors.Technical acceptance of subcontracted and internal sub-elements.Supporting the Certification of the overall solution and sub-elements.What you'll bringEngineering Degree qualification (or equivalent experience).Highly experienced at systems engineering, including integration of complex systems.Demonstrated verbal and written communication and presentation skills, producing work of accurate and presentable quality in the defined formats.Domain knowledge in at least 2 of the following technologies -Radar, Electro-optics , Command and Control Software, ICT and Networked systems.Demonstrable competence in the development and implementation of complex technical solutions, making engineering decisions, managing and mitigating technical risk, and ensuring best practice is shared.Demonstrable understanding of product safety with experience in supporting safety reviews and hazard identification and management.Demonstrable ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders on complex technical issues.Demonstrable competence in identifying non-customer requirements crucial to the design integrity of a solution.Familiarity with the concept of design certification, including its importance in managing personal and corporate liability.Successful experience with supporting and/or managing equipment installations.Experience of in-field and/or remote support for trouble-shooting and repair, thereby, capable of delivering technical advice to off-shore teams.Prepared to work short periods ( Work with, and maintain relationships, with clients, suppliers and third-party contractors in a multi-cultural environment.Ability to work effectively as part of a team, be it leading or in a support role, towards achieving shared objectives.Capable of working to tight deadlines and prioritise workload to meet deadlines in a professional manner.Adaptable and Flexible to accommodate operational requirements.Capable of using own initiative, working unsupervised and, at times, leading small teams.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.Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's 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: Range: £45,000 - £71,000Where this vacancy is being recruited across more than one grade, the successful candidate will be appointed to a specific assessed grade, and the applicable salary range will be that associated with the grade of appointment.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.Why join usAt 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-life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance : All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning : Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks : Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!Primary Location:GB - BasildonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridTPBN1_UKTJ

Job Description:Salary Range: £55,000 - £65,000Leonardo 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.Your ImpactAre you passionate about improving Project Controls and helping teams adopt new ways of working? Do you have experience in planning, scheduling or project controls, with knowledge of SAP, Dassian or Primavera P6? Are you looking for a role where you can improve project performance through systems, process improvement and user support?We have an exciting opportunity for a Planning System Specialist within the Project Controls Office, supporting Project Controls transformation across UK Electronics. You'll work with Project Controls teams and system users to implement, support and improve planning tools and processes. You'll help deliver the Project Controls roadmap by embedding new capabilities that improve project performance, reporting and decision-making.The role is a mixture of home-based and onsite working (within a UK-wide team, based from your local Leonardo site).What you'll bringSupport and improve Project Controls systems, including SAP, Primavera P6 and Dassian.Implement planning processes, standards and capabilities.Deliver training, coaching and user support.Advise project teams on planning systems and Project Controls best practice.Support reporting, governance and professional standards.Improve data quality, reporting and business performance.Help administer Project Controls systems.What we need from youYou really must have:Experience in Project Planning or Controls, including planning, scheduling, reporting or performance management.Good understanding of Project Controls processes and systems.Experience delivering business change, process improvement or system implementation.Ability to train and support users.Strong problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Confidence to promote best practice and challenge existing ways of working.A proactive, customer-focused approach.It would be nice if you had:Experience developing training materials.Experience in continuous improvement or business transformation.Understanding of project delivery, finance, commercial and resource management.Experience supporting system deployments.Knowledge of Project Controls governance and assurance.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.Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's 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: join usAt 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-life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance : All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning : Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks : Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!Primary Location:GB - EdinburghAdditional Locations:GB - Basildon, GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300, GB - SouthamptonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridTPBN1_UKTJ

Job Description:Head of Governance, Risk and Compliance (Information Security) Your impact Leonardo UK operates in a complex security, regulatory and defence environment. As Head of Governance, Risk and Compliance for the information security team, you will lead the function responsible for setting clear security standards, supporting proportionate risk decisions and providing assurance across the business. You will work across multiple business areas and may be required to travel between Leonardo UK sites, with hybrid working supported where appropriate for the role. What you will do as Head of Governance, Risk and Compliance: Lead the Information Security Governance, Risk and Compliance function. Own and maintain UK Information Security standards, assurance arrangements and governance processes. Help ensure security controls, risk decisions and assurance activity are understood, evidenced and reported consistently across the business. Work with delivery teams, system owners, senior risk owners and security specialists to support proportionate security governance through the system lifecycle. Oversee assurance activity, including reviews and audits against agreed security plans and controls. Support continual improvement of the Information Security Operating Model, including better tooling, automation and data-led reporting. Deputise for the Head of Information Security when required, including representing the function in senior forums and supporting wider team leadership. What you’ll bring You will bring experience of leading or shaping information security governance, risk and compliance in a regulated environment. You should be comfortable translating policy, regulation and business risk into practical security requirements that can be implemented, evidenced and assured. Essential experience and skills: Experience in information security governance, risk and compliance. Professional security qualification such as CISSP, CISM or equivalent experience. Strong knowledge of security control frameworks and risk management practices. Knowledge of cyber and information risk frameworks or methodologies, such as FAIR or equivalent. Experience developing, maintaining or assuring security standards, policies, control frameworks or risk management artefacts. Understanding of MoD and other UK government security policy and frameworks. Experience working in a regulated, defence, aerospace, critical national infrastructure or similarly complex environment. Practical understanding of security risk assessment, residual risk, risk acceptance and non-compliance management. Experience supporting audit, assurance, control testing or compliance reporting activity. Ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure security requirements are understood and appropriately evidenced. Experience producing governance, risk or assurance reporting for senior stakeholders. Knowledge of security governance tooling, automation, dashboards or data-led reporting would be beneficial. 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. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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: Why join us 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. 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). Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. 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. 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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. 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. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Basildon - Home BasedAdditional Locations:GB - Basildon, GB - Bristol - Coldharbour Lane, GB - Edinburgh, GB - Lincoln, GB - London, GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300, GB - Newcastle, GB - Southampton, GB - Yeovil - Lysander RdContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0030408Date posted : 2026-08-06Profession: CyberEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Salary Range: 50,000 - 70,000Leonardo 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.Your ImpactThe Value Chain Management (VCM) Programme is a major digital transformation initiative within Leonardo UK’s Electronics Division and a key component of the Future Factory strategy. Its objective is to strengthen our digital capabilities and improve effectiveness and efficiency across the entire product lifecycle—enhancing supplier engagement, optimising procurement and commercial processes, and integrating external supply chains into operational delivery.We are seeking an IT Applications Lead with hands on experience deploying and configuring Procurement and Commercial toolsets—particularly SAP Ariba, Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) solutions, and supplier collaboration platforms.The successful candidate will support the technical implementation, integration, and lifecycle management of both established and emerging toolsets, working closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers through remote and on‑site collaboration.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport configuration, upgrade and integration development across SAP Ariba, Azure environments and associated platforms.Validate technical components and configuration including APIs, interfaces, data flows and middleware integrations.Provide technical input into test planning and environment readiness.Identify, manage, and resolve technical risks, dependencies, defects, and issues.Work with suppliers and internal technical experts to confirm technical feasibility and solution integrity.Support the Programme Manager with technical planning, estimation, and continuous improvement initiatives.Produce and maintain high-quality technical specifications, integration documentation, and build guides.Assess technical impacts of change and ensure safe, controlled implementation across environments.Build strong relationships with programme stakeholders to support successful outcomes.What you’ll bringProven hands-on experience in Supplier collaboration and management toolsets such as Agiloft Contract Lifecycle Management, SAP Ariba and Supplyon.Experience in implementing end-to-end integration architectures.Strong understanding of data migration principles, and data quality controls.Strong understanding of software deployment lifecycle and configuration management.Knowledge of secure information classification (e.g., Official and Official Sensitive) and its impact on technical design, configuration, and data flows.Experience supporting solutions across on-premise, cloud, and hybrid environments, including SAP ERP, middleware, and APIs.Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, multivendor, multistakeholder environment.Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.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, insights to other Procurement Platforms and willingness to learn.Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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: Why join usAt 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!Primary Location: GB - BasildonAdditional Locations:GB - Bristol - Coldharbour Lane, GB - Edinburgh, GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300, GB - Yeovil - Lysander RdContract Type:Employee-PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0029354Date posted : 2026-07-14Profession: EngineeringEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Your impactWant to help shape the future of defence in the electromagnetic battlespace?We are looking for talented and motivated Engineers Managers to join our growing Land Cyber and Electromagnetic Activities (CEMA) business. At Leonardo, you’ll contribute to the development of innovative, cutting-edge capabilities for UK and export customers while benefiting from flexible working arrangements that support a healthy balance between business requirements and individual needs.This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of defence technology, contributing directly to advanced solutions that enhance operational effectiveness in complex and contested electromagnetic environments. As part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will play a key role in defining, developing and delivering next-generation defence systems.Working closely with customers, partners and stakeholders, you will apply your expertise across the full system lifecycle, from requirements definition and solution development through to integration, verification and in-service support.You will contribute directly to some of the UK's most advanced land-based defence capabilities, including Land Electronic Warfare, Counter-Uncrewed Aerial Systems (C-UAS) and next-generation Counter Radio Controlled Improvised Explosive Device (RC-IED) equipment and solutions. These systems enable military users to exploit the electromagnetic spectrum, to generate operational advantage on the modern battlefield whilst also protecting friendly forces.What you'll do;Lead a multi-disciplined engineering teamWork closely with project managers and project engineering managers to deliver engineering outputs against agreed time, cost and performance targets.Develop clear and relevant engineering plans, establish key milestones, and identify risks, opportunities and interdependencies.Review engineering progress across projects and adapt plans as required to mitigate risks to cost, schedule or performance.Prepare and communicate monthly engineering status reports for assigned projects to the Head of Engineering Projects.Coordinate engineering inputs into bids and proposals as part of the business-winning process.Form part of the multi-functional management team within the Integrated Project Team (IPT) and represent Engineering at weekly and monthly progress and reporting meetings as required.What you'll bring;An innovative and forward-thinking approach to solving complex engineering challengesA strong drive to deliver in a complex and dynamic environmentEducated to a degree level in an engineering or related science based subject (essential)Previous experience of managing and/or leading multi-disciplined engineering teams, taking responsibility for schedule and budget (essential)Strong understanding and proven track record of engineering lifecycles and processes (essential)Excellent written and verbal communication skills (essential)Experience of working on the development of hardware electronics, firmware, mechanical and software based products (Essential)Experience of working on the development of EW and/or communications systems (Highly Desirable)Experience of collaborating with external partners and suppliers (Desirable)Experience of working within the defence or aerospace industry (Desirable) This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in allSecurity ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and The Security Check (SC). For more information and guidance please visit: Why join usAt 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!Primary Location: GB - BasildonAdditional Locations:GB - SouthamptonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0030966Date posted : 2026-07-30Profession: EngineeringEmployment type: Full time

Through your technical leadership and mentoring, you will help build a collaborative DevSecOps culture focused on innovation, continuous improvement and operational excellence. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, dri

Job Description:The Future Seekers Team is looking to recruit an Electro-Optic Systems Engineer. The Future Seekers Team mandate is to rapidly develop and mature seeker technologies to prototype demonstrator (Technology Readiness Level 5). Technology development comprises activities including concept development; performance modelling; algorithm development; software, hardware and firmware development; systems integration and testing.Your impactAs Electro-Optic Systems Engineer, you will lead the integration of and testing of EO seeker prototypes, working with other disciplines. A typical development could be a technology prototype demonstrator. The candidate will lead the specification, development and be involved in system testing. The candidate should be able to liaise and ideally contribute to the design with experts in the sub system areas including electronics, software, firmware, and mechanical engineering This role may also be of interest with someone from an applications background wishing to gain exposure to research and develop a more theorical career.Day to day duties include;Contribution to the generation of new seeker conceptsGeneration of system and sub-systems requirementsWorking with test engineers to characterise performanceAlgorithm development and data analysisTrials activitiesWhat you’ll bringWe can envisage a candidate coming from various backgrounds for example:Proven experience as an Electro Optics system development and integration. Ideally, you will have an engineering or science-based Honours degree or equivalent experience.An electronic engineering background, with an understanding of passive and active EO systems. The candidate would ideally have systems engineering experience or aspire to move into a systems engineering role with mentoring.We are not expecting you to have deep theoretical knowledge of electro-optics or infrared systems, what we are looking for are Systems Engineers with applied engineering experience that we can build upon through training, team working and mentoring.Essential specialisms include.Electronic engineeringElectro-optic systemsThe following experience/skills are very desirable:Working on integration programmes, having managed issues associated with cost, schedule & quality implications.Experience of sensor performance modelling and image analysisSoftware development in MATLAB or PythonPractitioner level ability using Model Driven Engineering tool e.g. Simulink, DOORS (classic)Relevant experience in RF or EE sensor systemsUnderstanding of complex weapons systems employmentThis 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.Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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: Why join usAt 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!Primary Location: GB - BasildonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0029195Date posted : 2026-08-05Profession: EngineeringEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Salary Range: 60,000 - 70,000Leonardo 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.Your ImpactWe have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior People Partner to work closely with senior leaders across our Finance and Project Controls functions, whilst also leading and delivering strategic people initiatives across the Integrated Sensing and Protection (ISP) Line of Business. The role works collaboratively with colleagues across the wider People Team, including Talent Attraction, Learning & Development, Early Careers and Reward, to deliver an integrated people service.What you will do as a Senior People PartnerBuild trusted relationships with senior leaders to understand business priorities and provide strategic people advice that supports the achievement of business objectives.Partner with the Finance and Project Controls Organisation leadership teams to implement the UK People Plan and deliver people solutions aligned to functional and business priorities.Lead and deliver strategic people projects across the ISP Line of Business, working collaboratively across functions to drive organisational effectiveness and continuous improvement.Act as a trusted coach to leaders, supporting organisational change, leadership capability and effective people management.Use people data and insight to identify trends, inform decision making and shape people interventions that improve business performance.Champion Employee Experience and Inclusion as key elements of the wider business strategy, actively supporting initiatives, networks and forums that enhance both across Leonardo UK.Support organisational design, workforce planning and talent initiatives to ensure the business is appropriately structured and equipped for future success.Provide expert guidance on employee relations matters, supporting managers to resolve complex cases while mitigating business risk and ensuring compliance with employment legislation.Work collaboratively with the wider People Team to deliver a seamless, high-quality people service and contribute to the continuous development of People practices across the UK.What you will bringYou will be an experienced HR Business Partner or People Partner with a proven track record of delivering strategic and operational people support, ideally within a technology, engineering or complex business environment.Experience of building credible relationships and influencing senior stakeholders to deliver positive business and people outcomes.The ability to lead and deliver cross-functional people projects and organisational change initiatives.Strong coaching and influencing skills, with the confidence to challenge constructively and support leaders in developing high-performing teams.The ability to translate business strategy into practical people solutions that drive organisational performance.Strong knowledge and practical application of UK employment law and employee relations.Experience of using people data and insights to support decision making and measure the impact of people initiatives.CIPD qualification (Level 5 or Level 7) or equivalent experience is desirable.A collaborative team player who works effectively across the wider People Team and builds strong partnerships across the business.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.Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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: Why join usAt 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!#LI-KT1Primary Location: GB - BasildonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:OnsiteJob SummaryJob number: R0031626Date posted : 2026-07-20Profession: HR/PeopleEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Your impactAs Senior Project Controller you will develop and maintain integrated plans covering scope, schedule, cost, resources, and risk, ensuring alignment with contractual milestones, budget constraints, and defence governance standards.Working within an established, multi-disciplinary team, you’ll be supporting programme governance, performance measurement, audit readiness and Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs) within secure environments.Integrated PlanningDevelop and maintain Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) in Primavera P6 aligned with contractual milestonesDefine integrated schedules, resource plans, and time-phased cost allocationEstablish and maintain Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), Organisation Breakdown Structure (OBS), Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM), control accounts, and planning structuresEnsure schedule integrity, critical path visibility, and milestone alignmentConduct schedule risk analysis and recovery planning where requiredProject Controls & PerformanceImplement structured project controls frameworks aligned with defence best practiceEstablish and maintain scope, schedule, and cost baselinesSupport Earned Value Management (EVM) and performance analysis (CPI, SPI, ETC, EAC)Monitor progress, resources, workload, and budget performanceProduce KPI reporting and support corrective actions to maintain programme deliveryGovernance & Programme SupportSupport bidding and early programme planning, including schedule and budget definitionAnalyse contractual requirements and support risk management activitiesSupport Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs), governance reviews, and client reportingMaintain programme control documentation including PMB, risk registers, and assumptions logsWhat you’ll bring:Primavera P6 experienceKnowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM)Experience in integrating schedule, cost, and risk dataExperience working in secure defence environmentsProject controls experience within defence, aerospace, or regulated industriesExperience supporting complex programmes or system-of-systems environmentIt would be advantageous if you have the following:APMG Project Controls Applied Knowledge Understanding of MOD governance frameworks SAP experienceThis 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.Security ClearanceThis role will require National Security Vetting to SC level. It is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. A range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) will apply, this will include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: Why join usAt 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!Primary Location: GB - BasildonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0030361Date posted : 2026-08-03Profession: Project Management & PlanningEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Salary: 53,269 - 60,000Leonardo 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.Your ImpactWe have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Manufacturing Engineer – Digital to join our team on a hybrid-working basis. In this role you will play a pivotal role in our manufacturing operations team, shaping the Future Manufacturing - Assy, Automation & Tooling and Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Strategy, ensuring efficient production technology (Tools & Systems) introduction, adherence to quality standards, and timely project completion.The role on offer is supporting the Future Combat Air Line of Business, this role will help plan future manufacturing systems engineering activities to enable the delivery of products to schedule, quality and cost. The successful candidate will be supporting the business through developing & executing the Operations Future Manufacturing aligning with Leonardo lines of business throughout the UK in addition to National & International partners.What you will do as a Principal Manufacturing Engineering – Digital:Interface with IT, Cyber and Future Factory Digital Lifecycle team to support ongoing integration activities.Engage with LEDUK, national and international partners on smart tooling, automation and integration into MES / Common Data Environment (CDE).Support the development of Supply Chain, Manufacturing and Repair elements of the digital thread.Engagement with Future Factory in tool selection and development of digital twins (plant / process) and simulations.Supporting MES solution architects in aligning solution options for MES.Lead integration of MES elements of the Smart Workbench as the Future Proof of ConceptWork in a highly skilled team, providing key inputs and data to aid Operations decisionsTracking external developments and disruptive technologies to identify exploitation and knowledge sharing within the project team.Ensuring the development of connected manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; understanding feedback from Leonardo operators, conferring with equipment vendors or external suppliers.Support Manufacturing Engineering authority in order to formally approve product / process / technology change.Advising and participating on improving policies and processes within the operations framework.Support the development of robust manufacturing information to aid decision making aligned to objectives and resultsContribute to improving manufacturing efficiency through the generation of innovative ideas and solutionsReview manufacturing documentation, can include input to process specific risk assessments, COSHH data, technical reports, specification.Assure product and process quality by designing methods; validation/verification of process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes.Promoting a culture of best practice sharing and knowledge exploitation.Mentor, coach and develop more junior members of the team in order to develop overall capability.Providing domain experience in support of customer and user engagement and product road maps.Maintain product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.What we are looking for:Minimum HND in relevant discipline or equivalent experience.Experience working with manufacturing data systems, with a solid understanding of the underlying principles and structure of manufacturing software.Experience in supporting NPI Manufacturing Engineering Systems activities.Manufacturing systems & process knowledge including PLM, ERP, MES and QMS/BMS.Experience in early phases of the product/process development life cycle Ability to influence and negotiate with others using data and analysis to support line of reasoningA detailed understanding of the operational framework and business processesAn understanding of cross functional / commercial business processes and their own impactDemonstrated knowledge, and experience of multiple phases of the Product Life Cycle and the associated processes Experience of peer reviewing the work of others inside a product team and within a sub Engineering Unit and ensuring the resulting actions are implementedAbility to communicate concepts in a non-technical wayConfidence and ability to challenge / respond to technical / process issues whilst understanding the broad impact of solutions (systems thinking)Ability to interact effectively and manage the relationships with customers and suppliersBeen involved in capability and / or process development, demonstrating an ability to implement a change to working practicesProven experience in manufacturing engineering, with a focus on process optimisation.Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.Proficiency in engineering drawings and production documentation.It would be nice if you had:Experience with Electromechanical Systems.Experience / Knowledge of Agile working practices / methodologies.Experience in Aerospace / Automotive sectors.Experience of TRL and MRL assessmentsExperienceSuccessful management of Digital Manufacturing Engineering activities within high value, complex manufacturing programmes especially in the early stages of the project life cycle within a dynamic environment.Demonstrable Digital Manufacturing Engineering experience covering all product lifecycle phases with an extensive experience within the development & NPI phases at an appropriate level.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.Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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: Why join usAt 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!Primary Location: GB - BasildonAdditional Locations:GB - Bristol - Coldharbour Lane, GB - Edinburgh, GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300, GB - Newcastle, GB - SouthamptonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0028431Date posted : 2026-06-11Profession: Manufacturing & Supply ChainEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Salary Range: 60,000 - 70,000Leonardo 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.Your impactThis is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Commercial team at Leonardo, within the Integrated Sensing & Protection (ISP) line of business, which is a major growth area with ambitious targets over the short to medium term.We are looking for an ambitious Contracts Manager to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment for the Mission Systems Business sector. Reporting directly to the Senior Commercial Manager, the role interfaces with a variety of UK and International customers focused within both the UK and Export arena and working as part of integrated project teams (IPTs).You will have responsibility for the maintenance of current contracts and development of commercial bids/proposals, providing strategic and commercially sound guidance on challenging contracts and opportunities within the business.You will have a successful record of accomplishment in a commercial business winning and contract management capacity in the Aerospace and Defence Sector and have experience working within a fast-paced and challenging environment. You will have experience around collaboration an partnering with other Companies, and also with undertaking direct line management responsibilities.We require a flexible and adaptable mind set and requires you to be comfortable advocating commercial governance and practices at all levels of the organisation. This role is required to work at a fast pace and to tight timeframes, so excellent communication skills and ability to prioritise is a must. In return this role provides a high level of variety of contracts, customers and work environments.The role will be based at our Basildon site, on a hybrid working basis with some home working, but will require attendance on site on a semi-regular basis.This is an exciting opportunity for you to take your next step up in Commercial experience, leading a variety of bids and contracts for key programmes, products and customers.What you'll doProvide strategic and tactical oversight to a number contracts and bid activities within the Mission Systems sector;Drafting, negotiating and administration of complex terms and conditions of contract, working with Procurement counterparts to ensure appropriate flow through with subcontractors.Produce, document and brief [obtaining any necessary approvals] clear and informed commercial strategies to leverage the best possible outcomes.Producing accurate and compliant customer pricing by applying the appropriate pricing strategy and model to cost estimates.Take the lead in producing clear and concise correspondence, obtaining stakeholder input as and when required.Drafting and reviewing agreements such as Non-Disclosure Agreements, Software Licensing Agreements and Memorandums of Understanding etc.Providing commercial leadership and administration to projects and/or contracts, including change control management, monitoring performance of its contractual obligations and management of commercial risk.Preparing proposals for submission to Customers in conjunction with the preparation of internal documentation required to obtain bid approval.Build and maintain mutually beneficial and collaborative relationships with colleagues and customers to deliver the value to the company.Managing own workload, highlighting areas of conflict or priority and effectively managing stakeholder and customer expectations.What you'll bringA high level of understanding of contract law and its application.Experience working with UK Government and international Contracts.Able to advocate at senior levels of an organisation.Is readily able to identify and carry out complex commercial strategies, managing stakeholder and customer relationships to obtain unsuccessful outcomes.Has a flexible mind set and adaptable approach.Be highly skilled at managing a variety of tasks across a portfolio, adeptly prioritising and communicating effectively with key stakeholders and customers.Has a detailed understanding of business finance, profit and loss, margin and markup, escalation, foreign exchangeIdentifies and understand commercial risks and how to implement mitigation strategiesHas the ability to build effective and strong relationships with cross-functional colleagues, customers and suppliersPossesses excellent communication skills, written, oral and presentation skills.Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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: Why join usAt 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!#LI-KT1Primary Location: GB - BasildonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0027533Date posted : 2026-06-08Profession: Project Management & PlanningEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Your ImpactDue to growth within the Precision Guidance business area we have a requirement for an additional Project Engineering Manager to deliver our modelling and software activities across a number of key programmes.Reporting to the Head of Engineering Projects, you will hold personal responsibility for the leadership of software development, from Requirements through to Acceptance. You will work with stakeholders to define software delivery methods ranging from model-driven code generation through to hand-coding.Project Engineering Managers build strong relationships with Engineering Functional Leads and/or external partners to ensure the resourcing plans within the team they lead are realistic and any issues arising are resolved swiftly.The role requires a candidate who is self-motivated and enthusiastic, with strong leadership and behavioural skills. The ability to foster and develop effective working relationships is key to ensure engineers perform to the levels required of the project. A strong commercial and business awareness is also essential to ensure that the engineering effort is managed effectively for each given project, delighting the customer and ensuring project success.Key Responsibility Areas The management of a dynamic Software engineering team. Working closely with the Projects to deliver their software to time, cost and performance budgets.The generation of clear and relevant engineering plans, establishing key milestones and identifying risks, opportunities and interdependencies.Reviewing the current engineering positions on projects, and adapting plans as required to mitigate risks to either cost, schedule or performance budgets. The preparation and communication of monthly engineering status reportsThe coordination of engineering input into bids as part of the business winning process.Line management of a team of Software Engineers and System Modellers.What you'll BringEducated to a degree level in an engineering-related subject - or equivalent experience (essential)Significant previous experience of leading Software engineering teams, including the effective use of Jira in an agile development environment (essential)Strong understanding and proven track record of the software engineering lifecycle and processes on technically complex development projects (essential)Experience with The Mathworks toolset, including code generation (desirable)Experience of working within the defence industry (desirable) Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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: Why join usAt 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!Primary Location: GB - BasildonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0029309Date posted : 2026-08-05Profession: EngineeringEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Your impactDue to continued growth and development of C-UAS Software Systems, we have a requirement for a C-UAS Software Architect to join our Mission Systems C-UAS team - where a constantly developing product range needs to answer both current needs and track future customer aspirations. Leonardo’s C-UAS Systems are world leading solutions to an increasing worldwide threat and our teams work alongside international government agencies, helping to ensure National Security.Reporting to the Head Of Engineering Projects, The C-UAS Software Architect activities will refine existing implementations but more importantly support and define the strategic direction and architectures to fulfil future challenges in the solution space. This shall range from SI Enterprise Architecture design, identification of software solutions & architectures, technical leadership in bids and external studies, scope of and participation in PV through to support to Capability Management for product portfolios.What you’ll bringYou will have an extensive background in the development of complex software systems and have maintained a high awareness of software development technologies.Significant experience in the specification and development of Sensor/Effector systems, including C2/GUI aspects. Experience of the consideration of Human Factors would also be hugely beneficial.Significant experience and knowledge of interfacing Software systems in order to achieve integrated capability and data sharing.The ability to work alongside Solution Architects, providing expertise that helps shape overall System Architectures – and to develop white papers to shape and steer thinking within the stakeholder community.Experience of working within the defence industry is essential.Experience using tools such as Visual Studio (C#/C++), DOORS, Cameo, Rhapsody and The Mathworks is desirable.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.The role can be a hybrid in the office (3 days a week) with working from home as an option when on site work is not required. Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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: Why join usAt 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!.Primary Location: GB - BasildonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0030104Date posted : 2026-08-04Profession: EngineeringEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Your ImpactAre you a software engineer with a working knowledge of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML)? Are you interested in developing software for some of the most cutting-edge defence and aerospace projects in the UK? If the prospect of developing software for projects such as a sixth-generation stealth fighter jet or a revolutionary Laser Directed Energy product excites you, then Leonardo would like to hear from you.Leonardo is seeking to recruit Senior or Principal Software Engineers with an interest in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to join our well-established software community within our Electronics UK business. Successful candidates will contribute to the delivery of leading-edge solutions for challenging civilian and military projects.Leonardo has a significant interest in exploiting AI/ML technologies. In this role, you will support our systems engineers on research projects while developing deployable software solutions that leverage AI/ML capabilities.What you’ll bringYou will have experience of, and a passion for, AI/ML. You should hold a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, combined with practical experience in delivering high-integrity software products within a regulated environment.We are looking for candidates with the following technical skills:Industry experience working on Agile projects across the full software life cycle.Proficiency in machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow, as well as tools for model integration.A strong foundation in AI/ML, including transformer architectures, tokenisation, embeddings, and fine-tuning large language models (LLMs).Experience building scalable pipelines, including APIs, vector databases, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and orchestration frameworks.Experience curating datasets, managing embeddings, and ensuring security, privacy, and responsible AI practices.Experience in prompt engineering, with the ability to design, test, and systematically improve prompts, while measuring the accuracy, bias, and robustness of LLM outputs.Awareness of agentic workflows involving AI agents that can plan, reason, and take autonomous actions.Awareness of governance, security, and compliance considerations relating to data management and AI deployment.Awareness of mathematical libraries used for signal, image, and data processing.Awareness of high-performance computing and the challenges associated with parallel processing.This list is not exhaustive, and we are keen to hear from you even if you do not meet every requirement. The most important attribute is a willingness to learn and develop.Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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: Why join usAt 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!Primary Location: GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300Additional Locations:GB - Basildon, GB - Edinburgh, GB - Lincoln, GB - Newcastle, GB - SouthamptonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0031288Date posted : 2026-08-04Profession: EngineeringEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Your impactHelp shape the future of military capability. As a Senior Supportability Engineer at Leonardo, you’ll contribute to the integration of Supportability across complex systems –to join an expanding Supportability function within the Integrated Sensors & Protection (ISP) team. As a Senior Supportability Engineer, you will play a critical role in the successful delivery of products or systems by ensuring they are supportable throughout their entire lifecycle, from concept, through design and development, to disposal. Influencing the design ensures our operators can perform at their best when it matters most. To compliment an already dynamic team, we actively encourage engineers from many different disciplines and backgrounds such as Electronics, Mechanical and Systems Engineering to apply. We seek to continue the development of a diverse range of skill sets, welcome robust critical thinking, and encourage the identification of best practice to complement our cohesive team developing holistic support solutions.What you will do:You will be actively involved in analysing, assessing and influencing the design for the next generation of Leonardo products, to ensure that they are reliable, easy to maintain and meet the customer requirements. You will be responsible for:Owning and contributing to a variety of Supportability analysis tasks.Developing an understanding of, and applying, through-life costing principles.Tailoring the appropriate programmes of work to applicable standards and guidance.Applying Supportability tools effectively.Contributing confidently to team tasks and outputs.Working closely with other disciplines as part of daily business.Producing work independently, exercising sound judgement.Supporting and developing other team members.Independently identifying problems and proposing solutions.Peer-reviewing colleagues' work.Identifying opportunities for, and participating in, continuous improvement activities.What you’ll bringExperience of Support design reviews and customer meetings; presenting ILS evidence and guidance, ensuring that AR&M and supportability aspects are effectively communicated and addressed.Experience in ILS on mission-critical programmes, awareness of the Defence Logistics Framework and Def Stan 00-600.Understanding across ILS methods: supportability analysis, software support, safety, supply support, maintenance and progressive assurance.Experience in applying AR&M methodologies within engineering projects.Strong stakeholder skills, able to influence and build trust.Helpful tooling (nice to have):Ideally, you will have a Higher National Certificate, or above, in a relevant engineering or science discipline, or hold relevant experience from industry or defence.Our team use PTC Windchill Risk and Reliability; Reliasoft; OPUS; Simlox; Matlab / Simulink; Raytheon EAGLE suite; Jira and Python and although expertise is not essential, familiarity with some would be beneficial.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. We have an opportunity to tailor the responsibilities of the role to the experience of the candidate, so we are open to candidates with all levels of supportability experience and knowledge with aspirations to develop. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn.Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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: Why join usAt 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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.Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 9,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.We are proud to have been recognised by Glassdoor as one of the Best Places to Work in 2025, based on employee feedback shared anonymously on its website.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!#LI-AP1Primary Location: GB - BasildonAdditional Locations:GB - Lincoln, GB - SouthamptonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0030073Date posted : 2026-08-04Profession: EngineeringEmployment type: Full time

Job Description:Your ImpactLeonardo has an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineering Manager to join the Test Engineering team, within the ISP sector, supporting three business areas: Comms and Force Protection, Mission Systems and Sensors. With a growing portfolio of development projects, this opportunity has become available.You will join the test engineering team on a permanent basis to lead & coordinate the Test Solution Delivery activities. This role will lead the tasking of a multi-disciplinary engineering team to deliver the projects. The Engineering Manager will provide the engineering leadership and management in collaboration with the Technical Lead, to identify, develop, deliver and support the technical solution.What you’ll do as an Engineering ManagerAs a Project Engineering Manager in Test Engineering, you will be responsible for development, maintenance and enhancements of test capability to meet the needs of the product line.This includes, but is not limited to, owning, developing and executing the strategy required to enable the test equipment to meet the Sector long term Business Plan in line with the Product Maturity & Capability Roadmap, Production Needs and Support requirements.Typical day to day tasks includes:Initially required to establish and prioritise forward load requirements and expand on the current multi-discipline team of permanent staff and outsourced resource, as required, to translate requirements into test strategies, implementation plans and final delivered solutions.Management of the day-to-day project tasks of a multi-disciplined engineering team, ensuring that roles within the teams are clearly definedCreate a positive working relationship with customers and partners, to deliver project capabilityEstablish and maintain good lines of communication internally across the Engineering IPT’s, with the IPT leads, Project Managers, functional headsWork closely with the Design Authorities and Systems Design Authorities (Chief Engineers) ensuring they are fully informed on technical progress, technical risk and any mitigation strategiesEnsuring the design solutions meet the end user requirement, is reliable, fully documented and works within its designated environmentEnsure the design solution is compatible with the business area product road mapControl project configuration and change management to ensure design reuse is maximised.Support the management of Suppliers and project Make or Buy decisionsCandidate concept solutions are captured, including the results of any trade off studies and end user engagementWhat we need from you:Skills, Qualifications & Knowledge Required:Degree qualified in a relevant Science / Technology / Engineering / Maths discipline or similar experience.Good knowledge of Test Solutions in a high tech environment, utilising common systems (where appropriate) to develop an end to end solution.Ability to produce clear concise engineering plansGood problem-solving ability.Good schedule and budget control.Good written and verbal communication skills.Commercial awareness.Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, across multiple sites.Strong leadership competency but also can demonstrate team-working skills.Knowledge of engineering lifecycle and business process.Skills, Qualifications & Knowledge that would be Desirable:Experience in the military domainRequirements elicitation and experience of projects involving software developmentDevelopment and certification of military equipmentNew Product IntroductionExperience of electro-optic or RF productsEngineering or scientific degree qualification (or equivalent)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.Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s 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: Why join usAt 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–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.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).Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.Tailored Perks: Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.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.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—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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.Be part of something bigger - apply now!Primary Location: GB - BasildonContract Type:PermanentHybrid Working:HybridJob SummaryJob number: R0032369Date posted : 2026-08-10Profession: EngineeringEmployment type: Full time

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