Systems Engineer for Future Combat Air Sector

3 days ago


Luton, Luton, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

The successful candidate will have significant depth of technical leadership experience, spanning the entire engineering lifecycle, including systems and platform integration.

As a Technical Lead on our Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), you will be responsible for designing and delivering the Integrated Sensing and Non-Kinetic Effects (ISANKE) solution for Tempest, the RAF's 6th Generation Combat Air system.

About the JobKey Responsibilities:
  • Manage trade-offs associated with performance, cost, and technical risk.
  • Work closely with the Chief Systems Engineer, Design Integrity, and Senior Technical Specialists to ensure the success of the project.
  • Inform technology research & development activities within the Future Combat Air sector.
About the Team
  • We are a collaborative and innovative team, passionate about developing cutting-edge technologies for the aerospace industry.
  • We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for growth and professional development.
  • Our team is committed to delivering exceptional results, while maintaining a strong focus on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.
About Us
  • We are Leonardo, a global leader in the aerospace, defense, and security industries.
  • We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that meet the needs of our customers and contribute to their success.
  • We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career growth and professional development.


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