Leonardo

A 3–4 year engineering apprenticeship combining college study and hands-on work in testing, manufacturing, and maintaining advanced systems (e.g., radar and laser technology), leading to formal engineering qualifications.The opportunity:Leonardo offers a range of Apprenticeships from 3-4 years across a variety of STEM and business routes, offering paid training, coupled with on the job learning that enables you to gain practical skills, experience and knowledge that sets up the best start to your career. We offer a competitive entry salary of £17850 and fully support your academic learning through to qualifications, with salary increases as you progress.We support helping you settle into your new location ensuring you are familiar with the team and have a warm welcome from day 1. You will initially spend 6 months at college, moving to day release for the remainder of your programme. There is a member of our Early Careers team at each site, helping you progress, ensuring your study time is protected, enabling access to digital learning as well as opportunities to get involved with the local community and STEM projects, enhance many aspects of each programme.Leonardo values people that look to always develop throughout their career and along with an eager willingness to learn, a successful apprenticeship with us involves a drive to deliver results, sometimes from your own initiative, a patience for problem solving, as well as a need to comply with safety instructions and clear process compliance at all times. We view commitment to programme and learning objectives very highly.Due to the nature of this role you will be required to be on site full-time.Programme DescriptionYou will be working within world class facilities. During your apprenticeship, you may be working in an office or lab environment or a combination of both.How this role fits in Leonardo’s four-year Manufacturing Technical Apprenticeship provides a wealth of learning and development opportunities including an HND in Engineering systems, SVQ level 2 (PEO) and SVQ L3 - Diploma in Engineering. Working with world-leading specialists, you will increase your technical skills, capability and develop your academic and practical understanding of the engineering lifecycle.You will undertake a series of rotational placements which could include the methods of testing industry leading radar and laser systems – covering Electronic Testing; Laser Testing; Radar Testing; Legacy Product Testing; Manufacturing Engineering. These placements are to give a broad range of operational experience, but may not all be hiring.  During the rotational placements you will learn how to test complex electrical and mechanical systems to ensure they are safe and reliable. An example of this could be within our state-of-the-art environmental test facility where you will be testing systems under various environmental conditions including altitude, temperature, humidity and vibration. In other departments you could be office based, looking at our manufacturing processes and how they can be refined to reduce cost, or improve build quality. The rotational placement plan will truly give you a flavour of all aspects of engineering verification and test.Key Responsibility AreasYears 1 and 2:During your first six months you will be attending college full-time to complete an SVQ Level 2. Once back on-site, you will conduct rotational placements where you will gather real work evidence such as written logs describing day-to-day tasks completed and highlighting the key engineering competencies you have demonstrated. The Diploma will require you to complete a Portfolio of evidence, demonstrating your development into a well-rounded technician/engineer through on-the-job training and are gaining the essential practical skills to succeed. During this time you will also be attending college on day release to gain the academic qualifications required by the apprenticeship framework.Years 3 and 4:Having gained broad experience across Leonardo, you will undertake a final placement and further your academic study to HND level. These activities will be focused on your area of specialism and the on-the-job training will enable you to gather the final evidence required for the Diploma. Beyond the programme there may be the opportunity for you to further your academic achievements based on your talents and capability and needs of the business.Who would suit this role?Leonardo values people that look to always develop throughout their career and along with an eager willingness to learn, a successful apprenticeship with Leonardo involves a drive to deliver results, sometimes from your own initiative, patience and problem solving as well as a need to comply with safety and process compliance at all times.We also view dependability to the programme and learning objectives very highly.Skills, Qualifications & Knowledge RequiredYou must have (as a minimum) the following academic qualifications:•3 x Higher Grades (or equivalent):•Mandatory: Mathematics (A-C) and Physics (A-C) or Engineering Science (A–C)•Plus, Another Higher subject, preferably a technological subject e.g. Graphic Communication, Product Design, Craft & Design, Tech Studies, Computing etc. (A-C)•Standard Grades (1-3) / National 5: (A-C) EnglishNote: This Apprenticeship assumes the candidate has little engineering knowledge and is NOT suitable for candidates who already have an HNC/HNDSecurity 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). Why join usAt Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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 are eligible for our bonus scheme.Join in our success: Our annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo.Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.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, communities 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!

Posted 21 days ago

A business-focused graduate role managing aerospace engineering projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with company goals.Your impact Are you ready to launch your career and make an impact on real-world projects from day one?  At  Leonardo, we’re looking for graduates who want to be part of something bigger—shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. We are committed to developing our graduates into leading technical or business professionals, and as such we will also support you through your preferred route for professional development. Our 2 year Graduate Programme gives you the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects alongside subject matter experts.  On joining, you will receive a competitive starting salary, plus a £1,000 welcome bonus. You’ll also be eligible for a £1,000 exit bonus upon successful completion of the programme. In addition, you may be eligible for a Temporary Accommodation Allowance (TAA), subject to specific criteria. We encourage you to spend at least four days each week on site to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience. We have a fantastic new opportunity for a Project Management Business Graduate within the Project Management function.During the programme, you will:  Start with an Induction into Leonardo, followed by team building activities. There will also be a Project Management specific induction to ensure that scheme requirements and expectations are fully established. From day one, you will be immersed in a wide range of development opportunities, delivered across both virtual platforms and practical working environments.As part of the graduate scheme, placements typically consist of 6-month rotations across the Project Management function, offering exposure to a wide range of projects and business areas. A key highlight of the programme is the opportunity to undertake a 3-month external placement elsewhere within the business, broadening your organisational understanding and professional network.This structured scheme is designed to help you build both your technical expertise and soft skills, offering a more comprehensive development experience than a direct entry role might provide. You’ll gain insights into real-world challenges while working alongside experienced professionals across multiple disciplines.In collaboration with the Project Management Team and the Early Careers Team, you will also have the chance to help shape your own development path. This includes selecting placements that align with your career goals and provide visibility of the entire Product Life Cycle — from concept and design through to delivery and in-service support — as well as broader business operations.As a Project Management Graduate, you will… Project Life Cycle Support: Assist project managers in coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure successful progression through each phase of the programme, while monitoring schedule, cost, risk, and quality parameters.Product Roadmap Development: Contribute to the long-term strategic development of various aircraft platforms, aligning technical roadmaps with business goals.Bid and Proposal Consulting: Support the preparation of bids and proposals for future aircraft sales by providing project management input and commercial insight.Programme Phase Engagement: Gain hands-on experience across multiple aircraft programme phases including design definition, procurement, build and flight test, and final delivery to the customer.Aircraft Deliveries and Contract Fulfilment: Support contract execution and deliverables, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of aircraft and associated services.PMO Support: Work within the Project Management Office to provide governance, reporting, and project control support.Stakeholder Management: Assist with internal and external stakeholder engagement, including customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project.International Exposure: Participate in domestic and international site visits, offering a broader understanding of customer environments and operational requirements.You may also have the opportunity to visit customer facilities both domestically and internationally, gaining first-hand exposure to operational environments and strengthening customer relationships.By working alongside world-leading specialists in the aerospace sector, you will continuously enhance your technical capabilities, while developing both academic and practical understanding of the complex and fast-paced aerospace industry. This role provides a comprehensive foundation for a future career in project management within high-technology engineering environments.What you’ll bring Entry Requirements Minimum 2:2 Bachelors or Masters in Engineering Management, Economics or Business-related subject.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) will apply, this will include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV).Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.  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 are eligible for our bonus scheme. Join in our success: Our annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo. Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. 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, communities 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!

Posted 21 days ago

An 18-month graduate engineering programme focused on designing, testing, and integrating advanced electronic hardware systems (e.g., radar, aerospace tech), while gaining hands-on experience across the full engineering lifecycle.Your impactAre you ready to launch your career and make an impact on real-world projects from day one? At Leonardo, we’re looking for graduates who want to be part of something bigger—shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. Joining the Leonardo Graduate Scheme is the opportunity to be part of the next generation of our business.You will be provided with a wealth of development opportunities in both virtual and applied working environments.  On our programme you will engage with challenging and exciting project work and deliver innovative business or technical solutions as part of a team of subject matter experts.  Throughout the programme you will receive coaching and support from your team to achieve your objectives as well as your personal development goals.  We are committed to developing our graduates into leading technical professionals, and as such we will also support you through your preferred route for chartership. Our 18-month Graduate Programme gives you the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects alongside subject matter experts. On joining, you will receive a starting salary of £34,000 per annum, plus a £1,000 welcome bonus. You’ll also be eligible for a £1,000 exit bonus upon successful completion of the programme. In addition, you may be eligible for a Temporary Accommodation Allowance (TAA), subject to specific criteria.You will be expected to spend at least three or four days each week on site, to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience by designing, testing or integrating hardware on the Edinburgh site.                               During the programme, you will:Be encouraged to gain experience of all aspects of the development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, applied research and test.Have the opportunity to become involved in electronic hardware disciplines e.g. RF, Microwave, FPGA and high-speed digital engineering or Power Supply Engineering.Closely liaise with engineers from other disciplines, such as Systems, Software and Mechanical. Opportunities may also arise to interface with customers and end users.As a Graduate Electronics Engineer you will:Learn the skills required for hardware development. This includes developing practical skills in advanced design techniques for aerospace applications, understanding of key technologies, develop experience using ECAD tools and test equipment.Be given the opportunity to explore a number of the aspects of the development lifecycle within the graduate development framework. This includes requirements analysis and definition, hardware design, hardware implementation, hardware integration, hardware test and through-life support.Experience training, some of which will be delivered via on-the-job experience work on real production hardware within projects groups delivering sensor systems to our customers. Additional formal technical training to augment the on-the-job training will be provided via taught courses , depending on the business needs and your career direction.What you’ll bring : Entry RequirementsWe are looking for graduates who are enthusiastic about hardware design and eager to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Minimum  of  a  2:2  Bachelor’s,  Integrated  Masters  degree,  or  higher  degree  (MSc  or  PhD)  in  Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related discipline.For the Graduate Electronics Engineer role, the preferred degrees are:  Electrical   and   Electronic   Engineering,   Information   and   Communication   Engineering,   Computer Communication   and   Networks,   Ethical   Hacking   and   Countermeasures,   Cyber   Security,   Mathematics, Communications EngineeringYou should demonstrate an interest in one or more of the disciplines within Electronic/ Hardware Engineering (e.g. RF, Microwave, power supply, FPGAs or high-speed digital circuitry).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).Why join usAt Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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 are eligible for our bonus scheme.Join in our success: Our annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo.Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.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, communities 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!

Posted 21 days ago

An 18-month graduate engineering programme where you design, analyse, and test advanced systems (e.g., radar, defence tech), combining coding, modelling, and research to solve real-world engineering problems.Your impactAre you ready to launch your career and make an impact on real-world projects from day one? At Leonardo, we’re looking for graduates who want to be part of something bigger—shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.We are committed to developing our graduates into leading technical or business professionals, and as such we will also support you through your preferred route for professional development We are looking for Graduate Systems Engineer to join our team in Edinburgh.Our 18 Month Graduate Engineering ProgrammeOur Graduate Programmes give you the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects alongside subject matter experts.On joining, you will receive a starting salary of £34,000 per annum, plus a £1,000 welcome bonus. You’ll also be eligible for a £1,000 exit bonus upon successful completion of the programme. In addition, you may be eligible for a Temporary Accommodation Allowance (TAA), subject to specific criteria.We encourage you to spend at least three days each week on site to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience.As a Graduate Systems Engineer you will:Systems Engineers are involved in all aspects of design and development, from initial product design through to in-service support.They look at the big picture, determine how the system needs to operate and collaborate to produce the required overall operational behaviours. They also dive into the deepest level of detail – taking the system piece-by-piece and defining its design to the finest point. Our Systems Engineers can also actively engage in Research and Development, developing new concepts and conducting fundamental research into our future technologies.As a Graduate Systems Engineer, you will work on real engineering problems within either the Radar or the Advanced Targeting business area. You will have the opportunity to be involved in supporting a wide range of tasks across multiple projects/products, such as:The radar for the Typhoon fighter jetThe radar for the SAAB Gripen fighterOur family of Surveillance AESA (Active Electronically Scanned Array) radarsAn IRCM (Infra-Red Counter Measures) systemOur laser target designator or laser ranging systemsKey Responsibility AreasRequirements capture, design documentation, verification and validationAlgorithm design and testPerformance modelling; building physics-based models to test our designs through computer simulationData analysis; end-to-end systems analysis using synthetic and ‘real world’ dataApplied research; from product improvements to blue-sky thinkingYou will join a dynamic and innovative team who will provide day-to-day guidance and on-the job training, introducing you to systems engineering processes, methods, technology and tools. You will also receive targeted training, developing the engineering skills and necessary domain knowledge required to achieve technical excellence and be a successful Systems Engineer.What you’ll bringAll of our roles require (a) a minimum of a 2:2 Bachelors/Integrated Master’s degree, or (b) a higher degree, such as a MSc or PhD in a STEM related subject.In addition to this, we would be interested in hearing from you if you have experience in:Coding/programming.Relevant project work and/or placements in industry.Solving problems as part of a teamApplying your science and technology knowledge to solve a real-world problemSecurity 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).Why join usAt Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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 are eligible for our bonus scheme.Join in our success: Our Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo.Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.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, communities 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!

Posted 21 days ago

A graduate engineering role focused on designing and testing advanced electronic systems for defence technology, with structured training and real-world projects.Your impact  Are you ready to launch your career and make an impact on real-world projects from day one?      At Leonardo, we’re seeking graduates eager to make an impact—driving innovation, advancing technology, and contributing to global safety. You’ll play a key role in developing cutting-edge hardware systems that power fast jets, UAVs, and naval and land platforms.  Our 18-month Graduate Programme give you the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects alongside subject matter experts. On joining, you will receive a starting salary of £34,000 per annum, plus a £1,000 welcome bonus. You’ll also be eligible for a £1,000 exit bonus upon successful completion of the programme. In addition, you may be eligible for a Temporary Accommodation Allowance (TAA), subject to specific criteria.    We encourage you to spend at least three days each week on site to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience.    During the programme, you will:   Join a team of expert engineers designing and testing high-performance analogue, digital, and mixed-signal circuits for electronic warfare systems.  Key responsibilities include: Designing and developing hardware systems across the full lifecycle — from concept to testing Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate hardware with software and system designs Testing and debugging hardware in laboratory environments Documenting designs, specifications, and technical reports Supporting technical reviews and continuous improvement initiatives    What you’ll bring  We’re looking for graduates who are passionate about hardware design and eager to learn. You’ll need:  A minimum 2:2 Bachelor’s, Integrated Master’s, or higher degree (MSc/PhD) in a relevant subject such as:  Electrical/Electronic Engineering. Robotics, AI & Cybernetics.Physics, Engineering Physics, Applied Physics. Mathematics, Communications, Space, or Information Engineering. Computer Communication and Networks, Cyber Security.  A strong interest in hardware design and development.  Familiarity with circuit design and simulation tools is desirable but not essential — training will be provided.  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) will apply, this will include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). Why join us  At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.   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 are eligible for our bonus scheme.  Join in our success: Our Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo.  Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.   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, communities 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!  

Posted 21 days ago

This software engineering apprenticeship involves learning to design, develop, and test high-integrity software for advanced systems while earning a degree alongside hands-on experience.Job Description:Leonardo offers a range of Apprenticeships from 2-4yrs. across a variety of STEM and business routes, offering paid training, coupled with on the job learning that enables you to gain practical skills, experience and knowledge that sets up the best start to your career. We offer competitive entry salaries and fully support your academic learning through to qualifications, with salary increases as you progress.Whether leaving School or in work and looking for a new career path, you are fully supported as you rotate within the business working on real-time projects alongside highly skilled professionals who are passionate about their work. We support helping you settle in to your new location ensuring you are familiar with the team and have a warm welcome from day 1. There is a member of our Apprentice team at each site, helping you progress, ensuring your study time is protected, enabling access to digital learning as well as opportunities to get involved with the local community and STEM projects, enhance many aspects of each programme.How this role fits inLeonardo’s four-year Software Engineering Apprenticeship scheme at Edinburgh (leading to Graduate Level) is looking for people who understand the importance of communication, who are able to work well as part of a team and also on their own initiative. You will have the drive and commitment to work through difficult problems to find the right engineering solutions. You will study for completion of a BSc (Hons) in Software Development for Business through a mixture of work based learning and day release at University. You will gain the academic requirements for Incorporated Engineer as part of the way to gaining Chartered Engineer status.Role descriptionYou will learn to programme and how to design, integrate and test high-integrity software through a combination of University teaching and work-based learning.  You will be given experience of all stages of the software development lifecycle and an awareness of other engineering departments who support the software engineers within the Test systems side of the business. You must be interested in IT and have a technical aptitude in software development, maybe gained through a hobby, designing an App/website or through programming. At the end of the programme, you will work as a highly qualified member of our Software community developing software for technically advanced avionics systems such as the radar for the Typhoon jet.Who would suit this roleLeonardo values people that look to always develop throughout their career and along with an eager willingness to learn, a successful apprenticeship with Leonardo involves a drive to deliver results, sometimes from your own initiative, a patience for problem solving, as well as a need to comply with safety instructions and clear process compliance at all times. We view commitment to the programme and learning objectives very highly.QualificationsYou must have (as a minimum) the following qualifications:5 Higher Grades (or equivalent): BBBBCMandatory: MathematicsPreferably including Physics and ComputingANDNational 5: (A-C) in English (or equivalent qualifications to Highers / Standard Grades).The starting salary for this role is £21,525During your Apprenticeship we encourage you to spend at least 3/4 days a week on site to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience. NoteThis Apprenticeship assumes the candidate has very little software knowledge and is NOT suitable for candidates who already have a computing or software degree.SAAS funding from English apprentices moving to Scotland must have residency in Scotland before 1st August 2026.During the teaching semesters, you will be required to attend University classes, seminars and labs on one day a week and, in addition, will be allowed another day to complete University projects and assignments.Attendance at University classes is mandatory, and must be treated in the same way as any other working day.You willLearn to design high integrity software and to program in C++Practice the full software lifecycleAttain a BSc (Hons) Software Development for Business degreeSecurity 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). Why join us:At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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 are eligible for our bonus scheme.Join in our success: Our annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo.Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.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, communities 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!

Posted 25 days ago

This graduate Test Systems Engineer role involves designing, developing, and testing hardware systems for aerospace and defence applications across the full engineering lifecycle.Your impactAre you ready to launch your career and make an impact on real-world projects from day one? At Leonardo, we’re looking for graduates who want to be part of something bigger—shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.We are committed to developing our graduates into leading technical or business professionals, and as such we will also support you through your preferred route for professional development.Our 18 month Graduate ProgrammeOur Graduate Programmes give you the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects alongside subject matter experts.On joining, you will receive a starting salary of £34,000 per annum, plus a £1,000 welcome bonus. You’ll also be eligible for a £1,000 exit bonus upon successful completion of the programme. In addition, you may be eligible for a Temporary Accommodation Allowance (TAA), subject to specific criteria.We encourage you to spend at least three days each week on site to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience.As a Graduate Test Systems Engineer you will:You will be encouraged to gain experience of all aspects of the development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, applied research and test.You will have the opportunity to become involved in Test System discipline e.g. RF, Microwave, Antenna, FPGA and high speed digital engineering.Throughout the development process, an understanding of the product domain becomes a key element of the learning process, and requires close liaison with engineers from other disciplines, such as Systems, Software and Mechanical.Opportunities may also arise to interface with customers and end users.Key Responsibility AreasTo learn the skills required for hardware development. This includes developing practical skills in advanced design techniques for aerospace applications, understanding of key technologies, develop experience using ECAD tools and test equipment.You will be given the opportunity to explore a number of the aspects of the development lifecycle during their time in the graduate development frame work. This includes requirements analysis and definition, hardware design, hardware implementation, hardware integration, hardware test and through life support.Most training will be delivered via on the job experience work on real production hardware within projects groups delivering test systems to our customers.Additional formal technical training to augmented the on the job training will be provided via taught courses depending on the business needs and your career direction.What we need from you:All of our roles require (a) a minimum of a 2:2 Bachelors/Integrated Master’s degree, or (b) a higher degree, such as a MSc or PhD.For the Graduate Test Systems Engineer role, the acceptable degrees are: Electronics & Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Systems Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Electronic & Software Engineering, Electrical Power Engineering or Physics.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).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 are eligible for our bonus scheme.Join in our success: Our Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo.Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.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, communities 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!

Posted 25 days ago

This graduate RF/Microwave engineering role focuses on designing, testing, and developing high-frequency electronic systems for advanced aerospace and defence technologies.Your impactAre you ready to launch your career and make an impact on real-world projects from day one? At Leonardo, we’re looking for graduates who want to be part of something bigger—shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. Joining the Leonardo Graduate Scheme is the opportunity to be part of the next generation of our business.You will be provided with a wealth of development opportunities in both virtual and applied working environments.  On our programme you will engage with challenging and exciting project work and deliver innovative business or technical solutions as part of a team of subject matter experts.  Throughout the programme you will receive coaching and support from your team to achieve your objectives as well as your personal development goals.  We are committed to developing our graduates into leading technical professionals, and as such we will also support you through your preferred route for chartership. Our 18-month Graduate Programme gives you the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects alongside subject matter experts. On joining, you will receive a starting salary of £34,000 per annum, plus a £1,000 welcome bonus. You’ll also be eligible for a £1,000 exit bonus upon successful completion of the programme. In addition, you may be eligible for a Temporary Accommodation Allowance (TAA), subject to specific criteria.You will be expected to spend at least three or four days each week on site, to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience by designing, testing or integrating hardware on the Edinburgh site. During the programme, you will:Be encouraged to gain experience of all aspects of the development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, applied research and test.Closely liaise with engineers from other disciplines, such as Systems, Software and Mechanical. Opportunities may also arise to interface with customers and end users.As a Graduate RF/Microwave you will:Develop lifelong skills in microwave and RF circuit design, working on frequencies up to 40GHz, with mentorship from world-class experts in the field ensuring high performance and reliability, ensuring compliance with system specifications and safety and environmental standardsUse state-of-the-art simulation and modelling tools to design products such as transmit/receive modules (TRMs),  up/down converters, antennas, filters as well as highly integrated RF and digital boards.Contribute to the design and development of key components in high-performance avionic sensor systemsTest and assess designs in our well-equipped laboratories and anechoic chambers, ensuring robust performance in extreme environmental conditions for long-term useCollaborate  with  cross-disciplinary  teams  –  mechanical,  systems,  test  and  manufacture  -  to  ensure  seamless integration of RF and microwave components into larger systemsPrepare technical documentation and present findings to internal and external stakeholdersContribute to technical reviews. Your role may even take you across the UK or abroad for technical reviews.Support continuous improvement initiatives for hardware design processes and methodologiesWhat you’ll bring : Entry RequirementsWe are looking for graduates who are enthusiastic about hardware design and eager to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Minimum  of  a  2:2  Bachelor’s,  Integrated  Masters  degree,  or  higher  degree  (MSc  or  PhD)  in  Electrical Engineering,  Electronics,  or  a  related  discipline. For  the  Graduate  RF/Microwave  Engineer  role,  the  preferred degrees  are:  Electrical  and  Electronic  Engineering,  Electrical  and  Electronic  Engineering,  Communications Engineering, Engineering Physics, Mathematical Sciences, Physics and MathematicsStrong interest in microwave and RF design, with basic familiarity with design tools like CST, HFSS, ADS or similar being desirable but not required as training will be providedStrong problem-solving abilities, with excellent communication skills and a desire to work collaboratively in a team. A proactive approach to learning new technologies is crucialSecurity 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). Why join usAt Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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 are eligible for our bonus scheme.Join in our success: Our annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo.Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.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, communities 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!

Posted 25 days ago

This graduate electronics/firmware engineering role involves designing, testing, and developing digital systems and FPGA-based solutions for advanced electronic and defence technologies.Your impactAre you ready to launch your career and make an impact on real-world projects from day one? At Leonardo, we’re looking for graduates who want to be part of something bigger—shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. Joining the Leonardo Graduate Scheme is the opportunity to be part of the next generation of our business.You will be provided with a wealth of development opportunities in both virtual and applied working environments.  On our programme you will engage with challenging and exciting project work and deliver innovative business or technical solutions as part of a team of subject matter experts.  Throughout the programme you will receive coaching and support from your team to achieve your objectives as well as your personal development goals.  We are committed to developing our graduates into leading technical professionals, and as such we will also support you through your preferred route for chartership. Our 18-month Graduate Programme gives you the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects alongside subject matter experts. On joining, you will receive a starting salary of £34,000 per annum, plus a £1,000 welcome bonus. You’ll also be eligible for a £1,000 exit bonus upon successful completion of the programme. In addition, you may be eligible for a Temporary Accommodation Allowance (TAA), subject to specific criteria.You will be expected to spend at least three or four days each week on site, to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience by designing, testing or integrating hardware on the Edinburgh site. During the programme, you will:Be encouraged to gain experience of all aspects of the development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, applied research and test.Closely liaise with engineers from other disciplines, such as Systems, Software and Mechanical. Opportunities may also arise to interface with customers and end users.As a Graduate Electronics Engineer you will:Work  on  the  design,  development,  and  verification  of  firmware  and  digital  systems  using  FPGAs,  which  are central to our advanced electronic systemsCollaborate on the development of high-performance digital signal processing solutions and real-time systems for a variety of avionic sensor systemsLearn  to  write  efficient,  reliable,  and  maintainable  code  using  hardware  description  languages  (HDLs)  such  as VHDLGain experience in simulation, debugging, and testing your designs in laboratory environments, ensuring optimal performance in demanding environments, optimising firmware designs to improve performance, efficiency, and reliabilityDesign,  implement,  and  verify  FPGA  firmware  for  complex  embedded  systems,  ensuring  adherence  to performance and safety requirementsDocument and present design solutions and progress to both technical and non-technical stakeholdersCollaborate  with  Software,  Electronics  and  Systems  engineers  to  ensure  smooth  integration  of  firmware componentsDevelop test plans and simulation environments to verify designs meet functional and timing requirementsContribute to technical reviews. Your role may even take you across the UK or abroad for technical reviews.Support continuous improvement initiatives for hardware design processes and methodologiesWhat you’ll bring : Entry RequirementsWe are looking for graduates who are enthusiastic about hardware design and eager to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Minimum  of  a  2:2  Bachelor’s,  Integrated  Masters  degree,  or  higher  degree  (MSc  or  PhD)  in  Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related discipline.For the Graduate Firmware Engineer role, the preferred degrees are:   Electrical   and   Electronic   Engineering,   Information   and   Communication   Engineering,   Computer Communication   and   Networks,   Ethical   Hacking   and   Countermeasures,   Cyber   Security,   Mathematics, Communications EngineeringA  strong  interest  in  firmware  and  FPGA  development.  Basic  familiarity  with  hardware  description  languages (HDLs) such as VHDL is desirable but not required as training will be providedStrong problem-solving abilities, with excellent communication skills and a desire to work collaboratively in a team. A proactive approach to learning new technologies is crucialSecurity 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). Why join usAt Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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 are eligible for our bonus scheme.Join in our success: Our annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo.Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.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, communities 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!

Posted 25 days ago

This graduate role involves supporting cyber security for engineering products by identifying risks, protecting systems, and working with teams to deliver secure solutions.Your impactAre you ready to launch your career and make an impact on real-world projects from day one?At Leonardo, we’re looking for graduates who want to be part of something bigger—shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.We are committed to developing our graduates into leading technical or business professionals, and as such we will also support you through your preferred route for professional development.Our Graduate Programmes give you the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects alongside subject matter experts.On joining, you will receive a starting salary of £34,000 per annum, plus a £1,000 welcome bonus. You’ll also be eligible for a £1,000 exit bonus upon successful completion of the programme. In addition, you may be eligible for a Temporary Accommodation Allowance (TAA), subject to specific criteria.We encourage you to spend at least three days each week on site to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience.During the programme, you will:Be reporting to a Senior Product Security Advisor, with tasking guided by the Head of Consulting, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge helping to provide comprehensive and effective cyber security and resilience support to a number of customer delivery scenarios as well as on your own assigned cyber security development project.Work alongside experienced IT professionals and engineers to analyse security threats, identify and mitigate potential security risks, and develop solutions to protect our products (radars, lasers e.g.), customers systems and data. Within this time, you are provided the opportunity and are fully supported to work towards Industry recognised professional cyber security certifications and qualifications.As a Graduate Product Security Advisor, you willBe focused on supporting the delivery of security aspects to the company’s core products and to external stakeholders. This requires co-ordination with engineering teams and delivery of all facets of cyber and information security related to the delivery across the engineering lifecycle – from requirements all the way through to in-service support and maintenance.This is an exciting opportunity to be part of significant programmes, during which you will ensure that products meet the highest standards, in accordance with customer’s requirements and risk appetite. You will be supported in this role as part of a larger team of consultants, engineers and product domain specialists.Your work at Leonardo UK will see you take the lead in solving customer problems in an agile, innovative and team-centric manner. The role may involve a blended hybrid working model, with a mixture of working from home and working on site at one of our Leonardo offices to ensure close collaboration with the wider team and with our customersWhat you’ll bringQualificationsA minimum of a 2:2 degree in an engineering discipline, and/or cyber security discipline.(or)A higher degree, such as MSc or PhD in an engineering discipline and/or cyber security discipline.SkillsAbility to work independently and as part of a larger team, and be able make sound decisions based on information available.Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels. Both internally and with customers.Core consulting skills – building client relations; adaptability to changing schedules; reliability and quality of task delivery; flexibility in working hours and locations; team player.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).Why join usAt Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.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 are eligible for our bonus scheme.Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.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, communities 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!

Posted 25 days ago

They are a highly reputable firm of independent residential estate agentsNew Residential Property Valuer role to join a well-established and prestigious Estate Agent – this is a perfect move if you are currently in a Valuer’s role, or an experienced Sales Neg who feels ready to make the step up in to the position.They are a highly reputable firm of independent residential estate agents which has established its position as one of the leading estate agents in the Sheffield and surrounding area. As an employer, they can offer comprehensive training, development and future opportunities, as well as a leading package including bonuses, commissions, and a host of other beneifts.This is a superb opportunity for someone to have a more autonomous role and a very busy patch to operate in within one of Sheffield’s up and coming areas.What you will be doingConducting valuations and bringing properties to marketLiaising with Vendors and Prospective buyersBooking and chasing up valuationsCross selling financial services, solicitors and auctionsIdentifying opportunities for new businessUndertaking canvassing of local properties and win new businessCoaching the other negotiators and valuers in the officeProspecting for new businessWhat you will haveA proven track record in converting valuations to properties on the marketYou are currently working as a valuer so have up to date market knowledgeFull UK driving licenceWhat's in it for you?Basic salary up to £31kFull expenses paid programmeGenerous commission structureMonday to Friday 08:45am to 5:00pmOccasional Saturday working 09:00-1:00pmGreat working environment, and the chance to join one of the area’s strongest and most high profile brands – a genuine career move!Generous annual leave plus bank holidays

Posted 27 days ago