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A leading aerospace and defence company in the UK is seeking electronics engineers to join their innovative team, working on projects that shape the future of defence and security technology. Through opportunities for career growth and a range of benefits including flexible work options and a generous pension scheme, this role promises a supportive environment for both recent graduates and seasoned professionals.
Dependent on role and location
Posted: 3 days ago
Description:
At Leonardo UK, we are proud to partner with the Women in Engineering Society (WES) to promote diversity, innovation, and equal opportunity within the engineering sector.
Join our electronics engineering team and play a vital role in shaping the future of defence, aerospace, and security technology. We’re seeking passionate electronics engineers eager to work on cutting-edge projects that protect lives and push the boundaries of innovation.
Whether you are a recent graduate or an experienced professional, Leonardo offers a wide range of electronics engineering careers with opportunities for growth, collaboration, and meaningful impact. Our teams specialise in radar systems, avionics, embedded software, signal processing, and more — all within a supportive and forward-thinking workplace.
We have exciting electronics engineering vacancies across multiple UK sites, including Basildon, Bristol, Edinburgh, Luton and Newcastle. Explore our diverse range of roles and locations and take the next step in your engineering career with Leonardo.
Security Clearance
Our roles are 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). For more information and guidance please visit: https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting
At 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 at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.
Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.
Join in our success: Our Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo annually.
Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.
Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.
Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.
For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.
Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.
At Leonardo 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 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!
Job Ref: R000
Start Date: 07/10/2025
Location: United Kingdom
Working Terms: Dependent on role and location
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