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Systems Engineers - Global Combat Air Programme

📍 Location
Luton
⏰ Job Type
Full time
📅 Posted
May 27, 2026

About the Role

Job Description:

Your Impact

Are you looking to advance your career and work on technology that will shape the future of defence? Does working on developing the next generation of fast jet technology sound like a challenge that would be of interest? If you have skills in systems engineering and five years UK residency, we are looking for engineers to join us at Leonardo in Luton in a predominantly office and laboratory-based role.

What you’ll do as a Systems Engineer

  • Development of Requirements and Test Plans
  • Control of Parts and Documentation, including change management
  • Collaboration with multi-functional teams on system and sub-system development for Tempest and the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP)
  • Work with suppliers, integrators, and users across the UK
  • Our Systems Engineers work in multidisciplinary teams spanning a range of activities pulling together the necessary engineering and technology strand...

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