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Leonardo

Rome, Italy

About Leonardo

Leonardo is a global aerospace, defence and security company headquartered in Italy, delivering multi-domain capabilities across air, land, sea, space and cyber. Its portfolio includes helicopters, aircraft and aerostructures, defence electronics and sensors, cyber security, space systems, and integrated defence systems.

The company has a significant industrial presence in Italy, the United Kingdom, Poland and the United States, with major UK sites supporting helicopters, electronics and cyber programmes. Career opportunities span engineering, software, electronics, cyber security, and programme management, including apprenticeships and graduate routes.

Active Vacancies

39 roles currently listed

Showing 44 of 44 roles

Specialista Programmi di Finanziamento Nazionale e Comunitario

Leonardo
Competitive

Leonardo is seeking an expert National and Community Funding Programmes Specialist for their Aircraft Unit in Venegono Superiore, Italy. This role involves managing economic and operational reporting for funded programs, cost monitoring, and budget definition.

BPSS Venegono Superiore, IT hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Tax Compliance Accountant

Leonardo
£44,171 – 50,000

Join Leonardo UK as a Tax Compliance Accountant, reporting to the Senior Tax Manager. This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to manage corporate tax compliance for UK legal entities and their subsidiaries, liaising with internal teams and external advisors.

BPSS Yeovil, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Senior Thermal Engineer

Leonardo
£44,171 – 58,000

Join Leonardo as a Senior Thermal Engineer in Luton, shaping the future of defence technology by developing cutting-edge Electronic Warfare systems. This hybrid role offers a tangible impact on high-tech defence projects within multidisciplinary teams.

BPSS Luton, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Principal ILS Engineer

Leonardo
£53,269 – 65,000

Join Leonardo as a Principal ILS Engineer and influence cutting-edge defence programmes across their full lifecycle, from concept to disposal. This role offers a unique opportunity to ensure solutions remain effective and sustainable.

SC Edinburgh, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Principal Test Systems Engineer

Leonardo
£55,000 – 65,000

Seeking a Principal Test Systems Engineer in Southampton to lead the design, development, and implementation of sophisticated test equipment for advanced defence projects. This role offers a significant opportunity for career growth within a leading global defence organisation.

SC Southampton, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Electro-Optic Systems Engineer

Leonardo
£54,000 – 71,000

Join Leonardo UK as an Electro-Optic Systems Engineer to rapidly develop and mature seeker technologies, leading the integration and testing of EO seeker prototypes. This role offers a chance to contribute to cutting-edge defence technology development.

BPSS Basildon, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Lead Systems Engineer

Leonardo
£67,000 – 81,000

Join Leonardo UK as a Lead Systems Engineer in Basildon, driving technical delivery for complex, in-service Communications Systems and acting as the Design Authority for real-world engineering challenges.

BPSS Basildon, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Solutions Architect (C-UAS)

Leonardo
Competitive

Join Leonardo's Mission Systems C-UAS Team as a Solutions Architect, shaping the strategic direction of world-leading Counter-Uncrewed Aerial Systems. This role offers a significant opportunity to enhance leadership and define future challenges in a critical national security domain.

BPSS Basildon, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Principal / Lead Systems Engineer

Leonardo
Competitive

Lead the development of complex defence systems as a Principal Systems Engineer, driving innovation and technical vision for the Precision Guidance team. This hybrid role offers a chance to significantly impact the UK's defence industry by architecting and executing cutting-edge solutions.

BPSS Basildon, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Lead Test Solutions Engineer

Leonardo
Competitive

Join Leonardo UK as a Lead Test Solutions Engineer to support the development of the Praetorian Defensive Aids Sub-System for the Eurofighter Typhoon. You will lead subcontracting efforts for complex microwave test solutions and manage key supplier relationships.

BPSS Luton, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Senior Test Solutions Engineer

Leonardo
Competitive

Join Leonardo UK as a Senior Test Solutions Engineer on the cutting-edge Praetorian Defensive Aids Sub-System (DASS) for the Eurofighter Typhoon. You will design and manage complex microwave test solutions, playing a vital role in protecting against aerial threats.

BPSS Luton, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Avionic Software Engineer

Leonardo
Competitive

Join Leonardo's international aerospace and defence team as an Avionic Software Engineer in Pomezia, developing safety-critical real-time embedded software for cockpit systems.

BPSS Pomezia, IT hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Program Manager

Leonardo
Competitive

Leonardo, a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security, seeks a Program Manager in Pomezia to manage medium-complexity national and international projects, ensuring economic, financial, and contractual objectives are met.

BPSS Pomezia, IT hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Principal Safety Engineer

Leonardo
Competitive

As a Principal Safety Engineer at Leonardo UK, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and reliability of complex engineering systems throughout their entire lifecycle. This position offers the opportunity to apply your expertise in safety analysis and influence design decisions across a range of innovative projects.

BPSS Luton, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Technical Lead – Satellite QKD System (LEO)

Leonardo
Competitive

Lead the technical vision for a groundbreaking Low Earth Orbit Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) project, ensuring system coherence across space, ground, and user segments. Drive requirements engineering, system design, and validation to shape secure communications of the future.

BPSS Madrid, ES hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Principal Systems Engineer

Leonardo
Competitive

Leverage your expertise as a Systems Engineer or Scientist with an electronics background to deliver cutting-edge Electro-optic/InfraRed (EO/IR) capabilities. This role offers the opportunity to bridge theoretical possibilities with practical implementation within a dynamic and growing Detectors business area.

BPSS Southampton, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Senior / Principal Systems Engineer

Leonardo
Competitive

Seeking experienced Systems Engineers or Scientists to deliver cutting-edge Electro-Optics/InfraRed (EO/IR) capabilities within the UK Defence Industry. Contribute to innovative projects from research to delivery with flexible working options.

BPSS Southampton, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Solution Architect - Land CEMA

Leonardo
Competitive

Leverage your Defence Communications or CEMA expertise as a Solutions Architect at Leonardo, shaping innovative Land CEMA solutions for UK and international customers. This hybrid role offers a strategic, influential position within a leading defence technology company.

BPSS Basildon, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Lead Supportability Engineer

Leonardo
Competitive

Lead a team of Supportability Engineers at Leonardo UK, driving engineering excellence across the full product lifecycle from bid to disposal. This role requires strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration to enhance system reliability, maintainability, and safety.

BPSS Edinburgh, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

CYS_Security Manager_CSC

Leonardo
Competitive

Join Leonardo as a Security Manager in Rome or Milan, offering expert consultancy to clients on OT/IoT cybersecurity strategies and compliance. This permanent, hybrid role demands at least 3 years of experience and a deep understanding of international cybersecurity standards.

BPSS Roma, IT hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Lead Systems Engineer (DA) Land CEMA

Leonardo
Competitive

Lead Systems Engineering and Design Authority at Leonardo, responsible for the technical oversight of complex defence system solutions from conception to delivery. This hybrid role in Basildon offers a critical opportunity to shape life-saving technology for the UK military.

BPSS Basildon, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

System Engineer - Land CEMA (All Levels)

Leonardo
£45,000 – 81,000

Join Leonardo's growing Land Cyber and Electromagnetic Activities (CEMA) business as a Systems Engineer and help shape the future of defence technology. Contribute to innovative, cutting-edge capabilities for UK and export customers with flexible working arrangements.

SC Basildon, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Product Cyber Resilience Manager

Leonardo
Competitive

Drive product cyber resilience for cutting-edge defence technology, ensuring Secure by Design principles are embedded throughout the product lifecycle. This role offers a chance to significantly impact national security and global defence.

BPSS Southampton, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

CYS - Customer Service Manager - POF

Leonardo
£36,000 – 60,000

Leonardo SpA is seeking a Customer Service Manager for its Cyber & Security Solutions division in Milan Nerviano. This role involves leading and managing a team, ensuring operational efficiency, and maintaining high service standards.

BPSS Milano, IT hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Principal Thermal Engineer

Leonardo
£53,259 – 70,000

Join Leonardo UK as an experienced Thermal Engineer, playing a crucial role in developing cutting-edge Defence products. You'll advise on thermal performance, conduct complex analyses, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across various domains.

SC Basildon, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Principal Software Engineer – Test Environments (GCAP)

Leonardo
£54,000 – 70,000

Join a once-in-a-generation opportunity to develop critical test environments for the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), a sixth-generation combat aircraft. This role is vital for national and international defence, focusing on advanced sensing, communications, and data fusion technologies.

SC Luton, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Principal Software Engineer (DevSecOps)

Leonardo
£54,000 – 70,000

Join Leonardo UK as a Principal Software Engineer (DevSecOps) and play a pivotal role in enhancing secure software delivery for defence and security programmes, while shaping our enterprise DevSecOps capability.

SC Luton, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Principal Software Engineer (AI/ML)

Leonardo
£54,000 – 70,000

Join Leonardo UK as a Senior or Principal Software Engineer and develop cutting-edge software for defence and aerospace projects, leveraging your AI/ML expertise on innovative solutions.

SC Luton, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Chief Systems Engineer

Leonardo
£80,000 – 95,000

Leonardo is seeking a Chief Systems Engineer to lead and guide large teams in the UK Defence Industry. This role focuses on enhancing Systems Engineering capability and ensuring successful project delivery through expert direction and collaboration.

DV Southampton, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

CYS - HW/FW architect - IDG

Leonardo
£36,000 – 59,000

Join Leonardo as a Senior Hardware Designer Engineer in Florence, Italy, focusing on analog and digital board development for Professional Telecom equipment within the Cyber Security Engineering division.

BPSS Firenze, IT hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

CYS - Software Engineer - IDG

Leonardo
Competitive

Join Leonardo's Cyber & Security Solutions team in Genoa as a Senior Software Engineer. You will develop and customize applications, manage Linux environments, and drive software development lifecycle processes in an Agile setting.

BPSS Genova, IT hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Esperto/a Segreteria Societaria e Adempimenti Societari

Leonardo
Competitive

Join Leonardo as a Corporate Affairs and Company Law Expert in Rome. This role offers a hybrid working model and involves managing corporate bodies, ensuring legal compliance, and supporting shareholder relations.

BPSS Roma, IT hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

ELI- Key Supplier Account Specialist

Leonardo
€32,731.92 – 43,000

Join Leonardo's Helicopter Division in Vergiate as a Supply Chain professional, managing critical supplier issues and ensuring timely delivery of essential components. This junior role offers a dynamic environment within a leading global defence and aerospace group.

BPSS Vergiate, IT hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Supportability Engineer focused on RAMT

Leonardo
£37,318 – 45,000

Join Leonardo in Edinburgh as a Supportability Engineer (Electronics) and influence the reliability and sustainment of next-generation radar systems. This role focuses on ensuring robustness and mission-readiness throughout the product lifecycle.

BPSS Edinburgh, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

ELI - ADDETTO/A TEMPI E METODI ELETTROAVIONICI

Leonardo
Competitive

Join Leonardo as an expert Electro-Avionics Times and Methods specialist in Pisa. Contribute to the final assembly, testing, and maintenance of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems.

BPSS Pisa, IT hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

ELI AI Specialist

Leonardo
Competitive

Lead AI development in computer vision and time series analysis, designing and implementing cutting-edge models for integration into product ecosystems at Leonardo's Cascina Costa office.

BPSS Varese, IT hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

ELI - Customer Order Administrator specialist

Leonardo
Competitive

Leonardo is seeking a Junior Customer Order Administrator Specialist to manage the entire order portfolio from entry to shipment, acting as the key liaison between customers and internal teams for spares and repairs.

BPSS Vergiate, IT hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Senior/Principal Systems Engineer - CUAS

Leonardo
£45,000 – 71,000

Join Leonardo in Basildon, Essex, as a Senior or Principal Systems Engineer to design and develop advanced system solutions for Countering Uncrewed Air Systems (CUAS). This role involves leadership and engagement across the full project lifecycle, from bid to product support.

BPSS Basildon, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Leonardo
Competitive

Join Leonardo as a Mechanical Engineer to develop the next generation of sensors, working alongside top UK engineers and scientists. This role offers hybrid working and a chance to contribute to cutting-edge defence technology.

BPSS Southampton, UK hybrid FULL TIME 27 Jul 2026

Senior Physical Security Lead

Filled
Leonardo
Competitive

Join Leonardo as a Senior Physical Security Lead in Genoa, Italy, overseeing site security, managing access control, and ensuring the efficiency of security systems.

BPSS Genova, IT hybrid FULL TIME 24 Jul 2026

CYS_Procurement Demand Manager_PSC

Filled
Leonardo
Competitive

Join Leonardo as an expert Procurement Demand Manager, a key role in our Cyber & Security Solutions business, driving strategic procurement for top-tier projects. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary range and a strong focus on employee well-being and development.

BPSS Roma, IT hybrid FULL TIME 24 Jul 2026

Lead EMC Engineer

Filled
Leonardo
Competitive

Lead the UKAS accredited EMC Test Team at Leonardo's Basildon facility, driving testing, specification, design, and development for critical Air, Land, and Sea projects. This role offers a significant career development opportunity within a leading UK technology company.

BPSS Basildon, UK hybrid FULL TIME 1 Jul 2026

Supportability Engineer (Electronics / Reliability / RAMT)

Filled
Leonardo
Competitive

Join Leonardo in Edinburgh as an Electronics Engineer, shaping the reliability and supportability of next-generation radar systems from concept through to in-service.

BPSS Edinburgh, UK hybrid FULL TIME 1 Jul 2026

ELI - Buyer

Filled
Leonardo
Competitive

Leonardo seeks a Junior Buyer to join their Procurement & Supply Chain team in Cascina Costa. This role is crucial for ensuring timely and budget-conscious procurement of goods and services, requiring strong negotiation and analytical skills.

BPSS Varese, IT hybrid FULL TIME 29 Jun 2026