💼 Full-Time Position

Lead Project Engineer – Multidisciplinary Defense Systems

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慨正橡扯
📍 city of edinburgh, scotland, United-Kingdom
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Location
city of edinburgh, United-Kingdom
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Posted
June 30, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

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...