Welcome to the Leonardo Hub

Leonardo is a global high-tech player in Aerospace, Defence and Security. With headquarters in Italy and around 50,000 employees, Leonardo has a major industrial presence in four main markets (Italy, UK, US and Poland), and an important network of strategic partnerships in the main high potential markets worldwide.

Leonardo’s growth in the UK has resulted from the skills, energy and dedication of our people.

We recruit from all STEM disciplines.

Degree Apprenticeships

Opportunities: 3 - multiple vacancies

Placements/Internships

Opportunities: 4 - multiple vacancies

Graduate Jobs

Opportunities: 14 - multiple vacancies

We sponsor the Aerospace - Helicopters & Airborne Systems sector in the 2022/23 Gradcracker Toolkit

The facts

Undergrad intake: 30+

Graduate intake: 70+

In the UK, Leonardo has its origins in the Marconi Company, dating back to 1898.

Leonardo invests over 10% of its annual revenues into research and development.

Leonardo has major operations in the UK, Italy, Poland and the US.

Leonardo helicopters are used by more than 1,400 customers in over 100 countries.

Leonardo is a global leader in defence electronics.

We have 4 Training Academies across the globe for customer training.

We have 75 Customer Service and Support Centres across the world.

Over 11,000 students have Followed us on Gradcracker.

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Exciting early career opportunities at Leonardo

Designing the Technology of Tomorrow

Leonardo Funded Benefits for UK employees

Leonardo in the UK Graduate Scheme

Life at Leonardo - a place where we choose inclusion

BriteCloud RF Countermeasure

AW169 Air Ambulance

Careers at Leonardo - Jim

Careers at Leonardo - Emily

AW159 2017 - Uncompromised Mobility

Paul Haig

Senior Avionics Systems Engineer

"I love the variety of work I’m given, so being a Leonardo employee is different day-to-day. I also have direct contact with the end product and get onto the helicopters on our airfield."

Howard Smith

Graduate Programme

"A typical week involves working as part of a team to analyse components using various engineering techniques."

Staying Ahead of Red

Military conflicts over the past decade have seen changing operational theatres and threat environments facing armed forces. From agile insurgencies in Iraq and Afghanistan to the artillery-heavy warfare in Ukraine, each scenario presents different challenges for air superiority and survivability...

Empowering Women at Leonardo

The event provided an opportunity for more than 140 women from across the international business to come together, celebrate the work of Leonardo women and inspire participants to take the next step on their development journey.