Engineering lead Work, Jobs in Leighton Buzzard, Bdf (with Salaries)

Project Engineering Lead
Leonardo UK Ltd —Luton
- £59,000 - £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Principal Security Architect & Engineering Lead
NHBC —Milton Keynes
- £70,000 - £90,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Lead Designer
Steel Build Ltd —Bedford
- £50,156 - £58,675 a year
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- Free parking
- Referral programme
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Project Engineering Lead
API Microwave —Wavendon
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Relocation assistance
- Flexitime
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Lead Design Quality Assurance Engineer - 12m Inside IR35 Contractor
Safran Engineering Services UK Limited —Pitstone
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
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Critical Facilities Maintenance Shift Lead Engineer
NTT Global Data Centers —Hemel Hempstead
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
Lead Systems Engineer
Leonardo UK Ltd —Luton
- £67,000 - £81,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- System design
- Machine learning
- AI
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Critical Facilities Maintenance Lead Engineer
NTT Global Data Centers —Hemel Hempstead
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Organisational skills
- Computer skills
Capability Lead - Weapon System Performance
MBDA —Stevenage
- £65,000 a year
- Team management
- Recruiting
- Leadership
Senior Infrastructure Engineer & Team Lead
Sopra Steria —Stevenage
- Annual leave
Course Team Leader: Engineering (Aeronautical)
Milton Keynes College —Milton Keynes
- Up to £44,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Teaching
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Technical Lead
M Group —Stevenage
- Engineering
- Training & development
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Programs and Solutions Lead - Supply Chain and Engineering (Procurement)
Roche —Welwyn
- English
- Bachelor's degree
- Team management
Maintenance Engineer Team Leader
Medik8 —Aylesbury
- £55,000 - £60,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Continuous improvement
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Lead Project Engineer - Civil
JSM Group —Potters Bar
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Travel
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Lead Electrical Engineer (Authorised Person)
VINCI Facilities UK —Bicester
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Leadership
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Lead Vehicle Performance Engineer
Cadillac Formula 1® Team —Silverstone
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
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Lightning Protection Lead Engineer
Omega Red Group —Milton Keynes
- £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Mentoring
- Training & development
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
4d
Lead Project Engineer - Electrical
JSM Group —Potters Bar
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Travel
- Electrical Engineering
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Lead Electrical and Controls Engineer
Lantmännen —Milton Keynes
- Programmable logic controllers
- Bakery
- Continuous improvement

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Project Engineering Lead

Leonardo UK Ltd -
Luton

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Job details

Full-time
£59,000 - £75,000 a year

Benefits

Company pension
Discounted gym membership
Private medical insurance
Flexible schedule
Referral programme

Qualifications

Project engineering
Requirement elicitation
Stakeholder liaison
Engineering
Internal department liaison
Project team management
Product development
Professional development mentoring
Technical project management
Requirements gathering
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Description:

Project Engineering Lead

Job Description:

Salary Range - £59,000 - £75,000

Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity.

Your Impact:

We’re growing — and we want you to be part of it.

Leonardo is seeking motivated Project Engineering Leads (PEL's) to join our Electronic Warfare and Future Combat Air Lines of Business. The expanding portfolio has opened several rewarding career opportunities.

You will join the engineering team on a permanent basis to cover an exciting and growing Integrated Project Team (IPT).

The Project Engineering Lead will report to the Project Engineering Manager and provide the engineering leadership and management in collaboration with the Chief Engineer, to identify, develop, deliver and support the technical solution. This role offers a hybrid working opportunity.

What you’ll do as a Project Engineering Lead:

As a Project Engineering Lead you will be responsible for development, maintenance and enhancements of a product line.

Typical day to day tasks include:

Leading the Engineering aspects of the Project, ensuring technical quality, schedule and budget.
Management of cross-site, multi-disciplined engineering teams, ensuring that roles within the teams are clearly defined.
Creating a positive working relationship with customers and partners, to deliver project capability.
Establishing and maintaining good lines of communication internally across the Engineering IPT, with the IPT lead, Project Manager and Functional Heads.
Working closely with the Systems Design Authority ensuring they are fully informed on technical progress, technical risk and any mitigation strategies.
Ensuring the design solution meets the end user requirement, is reliable, fully documented and works within the designated environment.
Ensuring the design solution is compatible with the business area route map.
Controlling project configuration and change management to ensure design reuse is maximised.
Support the management of Suppliers and project Make or Buy decisions.
Ensuring Candidate concept solutions are captured, including the results of any trade off studies and end user engagement
Development of the Engineering Team, providing mentoring, coaching, setting objectives and appraising.

What you’ll bring:

You really must have:

Ability to produce clear concise engineering plans
Good problem-solving ability.
Good schedule and budget control.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Commercially aware.
Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, across multiple sites.
Strong leadership competency but also can demonstrate team-working skills.
Knowledge of engineering lifecycle and business process.
Willingness to travel within the UK and possibly overseas

It would be nice if you had:

The military domain
Requirements elicitation and defining software products
Development and certification of airborne equipment
New Product Introduction
Engineering or scientific Degree qualification (or equivalent)

This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn.

Security Clearance

This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting

Why join us

At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.

Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.
Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).
Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.
Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.
Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.
Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.
Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.

For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.

Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.

At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know.

Be part of something bigger - apply now!

Primary Location:

GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hybrid Working:

Hybrid

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