Lead Project Engineer – Multidisciplinary Defense Systems

Job Overview

At Leonardo, we solve real-world engineering challenges, designing and developing mission-critical solutions that power some of the world’s most advanced defence and security systems.

Your work could contribute to:

• Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) – Future Generation Radar & Electro-Optical Targeting products
• Laser Direct Energy Weapons Systems like Dragonfire
• Radar systems for fighter jets such as the Typhoon and SAAB Gripen
• Infra‑Red Counter Measures (IRCM) systems
• Laser target designators and ranging systems
• Surveillance AESA (Active Electronically Scanned Array) radars

Responsibilities

• Manage and assess reported system‑level issues captured during lab testing, integration and flight trials.
• Lead technical investigations and re‑design activities in line with project priorities.
• Produce effective, efficient and realistic plans to d...