Systems Engineers
LeonardoEngland, United Kingdom
Posted December 16, 2025
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
Are you looking to advance your career and work on technology that will shape the future of defence? As a Systems Engineer at Leonardo in Luton, you will work on developing systems for current and future military aircraft. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with multi-functional teams, work with suppliers, integrators, and users across the UK, and contribute to the development of requirements and test plans.
Requirements
- A science-based Honours degree or equivalent experience
- Experience or a desire to gain electronic warfare domain knowledge
- Knowledge of the systems engineering lifecycle, particularly in the following areas: Problem definition, Requirements engineering, Systems Architecture, Synthetic Environments, Systems Modelling and Analysis, Integration, Verification and Validation, Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Benefits
- Generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year
- Award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution
- Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity
- Bonus scheme for all employees at management level and below
- Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning
- Financial reward through referral programme
- Flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more