CYS – GCAP - Project Engineering Manager – IDG
LeonardoGenoa, Liguria, Italy • Naples, Campania, Italy • Rome, Lazio, Italy
Posted January 30, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Leonardo is a global security company that realises multi-domain technological capabilities in AD&S. With over 60,000 employees worldwide, the company has a significant industrial presence in Italy, the UK, Poland, and the US. It also has a commercial presence in 150 countries through subsidiaries, joint ventures and investments. A key player in major international strategic programmes, it is a technological and industrial partner of governments, defence administrations, institutions and companies. In 2024, Leonardo recorded consolidated revenues of €17.8 bn, new orders for €20.9 bn and invested €2.5 bn in R&D. Innovation, continuous research, digitalisation and sustainability are the pillars of its business worldwide. Stefano Pontecorvo has been the Chairman since 9 May 2023 and Roberto Cingolani has been the CEO and General Manager since 9 May 2023. Follow Leonardo on social media: ➡️https://x.com/Leonardo_live ➡️https://www.instagram.com/leonardo_company/ ➡️https://www.youtube.com/leonardocompany
Job Description
Leonardo is seeking a Project Engineering Manager to lead the development and implementation of a new-generation aircraft system. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing complex and international projects, designing Cloud infrastructure, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. This is a permanent, hybrid role based in Genova, Napoli, or Roma, with the opportunity to access a career development path in an international and technologically advanced context.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or STEM disciplines
- Senior with at least 5 years of experience in managing complex and international projects
- Experience in designing on Cloud environments (e.g. Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform and AWS)
- Knowledge of container orchestration solutions, Kubernetes (preferably Openshift or Tanzu) and/or Docker Swarm or others
- Excellent leadership ability
- Good communication, negotiation, analysis and planning skills
- Excellent knowledge of English (level C1)
Benefits
- Permanent contract
- Hybrid working arrangement