We are delighted to be offering the opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineering Graduate to join us at Leonardo in Basildon. You will be part of the Integrated Sensing and Protection line of business, which is a leader in delivering defence electronics, mission critical systems for situational awareness, electronic warfare, communications and surveillance across the land, air and sea domains.
As a Graduate Manufacturing Engineer, you will have the opportunity to build cross-functional relationships and be a positive influence within the project teams to support the future of the business and affect the production process.
You will be part of the busy Manufacturing Engineering Team, working alongside an established team of highly knowledgeable Engineers, supported by on-going training to ensure you have the best opportunities to progress your career. We are looking for someone with a passion for developing high quality products, innovative processes and has a keenness to learn.
Joining the Leonardo Graduate Scheme is the opportunity to be part of the next generation of our business. As a Graduate you will join us on £32,000 with a welcome bonus and could receive a generous Temporary Accommodation Allowance if you move more than 40 miles away from home for the role.
You will be provided with a wealth of development opportunities in both virtual and applied working environments. On our programme you will engage with challenging and exciting project work and deliver innovative business or technical solutions as part of a team of subject matter experts.
Throughout the programme you will receive coaching and support from your team to achieve your objectives as well as your personal development goals. We are committed to developing our graduates into leading technical or business professionals, and as such we will also support you through your preferred route for chartership.
At Leonardo we value individuals who continuously demonstrate a dedication to their personal development, and this is no different for our graduates. We have partnered with Coursera, the world leading online training platform that offers around 4,000 courses you can sign up to, according to your professional and personal interests. Self-directed learning thrives in this environment.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Manufacturing Engineer to join the Mechanical Assembly Process Engineering team in Southampton, supporting the manufacture of infra-red detector assemblies.
This is an engaging, hands-on role supporting manufacturing in a cutting-edge environment. It is also an excellent opportunity to develop your career, as the work of the group covers a diverse range of processes, hands-on and desk-based activities, offering a wide variety of options for potential future areas of development, dependant on the individual and business requirements.
As a Graduate Manufacturing Engineer you will develop, improve and support the operations manufacturing processes and equipment enabling world class production of Leonardo products.
You will be working on new and existing hardware as a fully functioning member of the Manufacturing Engineering team. You will be involved with Project Teams to provide support to ensure long-term manufacturability and integration with the Manufacturing Operations department. You will be managing manufacturing process development, production easement and maintenance taking in to consideration DFX (Design for Manufacturing / Assembly / Test) and meeting Quality requirements. Sourcing new and developing existing equipment.
There will be collaboration with other sites within the Leonardo group in addition to structured Graduate Program activities. You will often be responsible for planning and completing work independently but have access and guidance from a Mentor and Team Leader.
You must have a minimum of an upper Second class Bachelors or Master’s degree in a STEM subject. Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering or similar degrees are ideal but other STEM degrees will be considered when combined with relevant skills and interests. For example, if your hobbies include any “hands-on” activities such as restoring/fixing electro-mechanical machines, fixing cars, repairing electronics, building musical instruments etc. and you have a STEM degree then we would be interested in hearing from you.
With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.
Please note that in order to apply for this opportunity you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance. Normally this is to the level of Security Check (typically known as “SC”) for our business which includes having a minimum of 5 years permanent residency in the UK.
At Leonardo, we are strongly committed to supporting all our people, and, as society and the environment we work in changes, our approach to Inclusion and Diversity continues to evolve and adapt to reflect this. A culture of inclusion goes on to create an environment for greater collaboration, innovation and opportunities to develop as an organisation. If you are willing and able to commit to giving your best performance, you will find Leonardo a very rewarding place to work!
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