Systems Engineers - Global Combat Air Programme
LeonardoEngland, United Kingdom
Posted September 8, 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
We are looking for Systems Engineers to join us at Leonardo in Luton in a predominantly office and laboratory-based role, working on technology that will shape the future of defence. As a Systems Engineer, you will develop requirements and test plans, collaborate with multi-functional teams, and work with suppliers, integrators, and users across the UK.
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
- Security Clearance
Benefits
- Generous leave
- Award-winning pension scheme
- Free access to mental health support
- Financial advice
- Employee-led networks
- Bonus scheme
- Free access to online courses
- Referral programme
- Flexible benefits
- Flexible working hours