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Job Description: Your impact We are currently recruiting for a passionate and motivated Avionic Instructor/Analyst to work within our outstanding Training Academy, based in Yeovil. The main purpose of your position, will be to deliver training, in support of our products, to meet the requirements of the customer (both internal and external) ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. In addition to this, you will also be responsible for developing training material by researching and evaluating content from technical documents and for providing subject matter expertise for the development of high quality, complex, synthetic training devices developed for Leonardo Helicopters and/or external customers. Please note that the role is a JFF Level 5 (Business Support.) What you will do as Avionics Instructor/Analyst: <ul><li>Develop training material with due regard to the agreed look, style and presentational form and standards</li><li>Deliver training (to the customer and internal workforce) to the required standard to meet fully the requirements and needs of the customer</li><li>Through training development and delivery, ensure you always achieve the highest standards of customer satisfaction, seeking to identify opportunities for improving training material and customer satisfaction where possible</li><li>Keeping your technical/professional knowledge up-to-date in support of business activities and share this knowledge with other team members as appropriate</li><li>Provide subject matter expertise for the development of high quality, complex, synthetic training devices developed for internal/external customers</li><li>Support training in the UK and at customer locations overseas</li><li>Undertake the collation and evaluation of engineering documentation in order to create and develop specific aircraft system training material within the Learning Content Management System</li><li>Lead subject matter expert (SME) for your nominated systems</li><li>Provide back up for the lead SME for those systems where you are nominated as deputy SME</li><li>Deliver system training, in a practical environment (skill of hand and on job training), to the customer and internal workforce adhering to all required legislation</li><li>Deliver system training on an occasional basis with the customer in aircraft trial scenarios either in the UK or overseas</li><li>Ensure compliance with appropriate legal and regulatory requirements including Health and Safety, COSHH and Security regulations that relate to you or your students during both theoretical and practical training evolutions</li><li>Carry out tasks within the designated budget and report any potential overspends against those agreed budgets with your team leader/line manager</li><li>Identify any area of potential cost saving within your area of activity/operation</li><li>Create student examination questions in your area of expertise in support of customer specific student examinations</li><li>Invigilate student examinations</li></ul>What you'll bring <ul><li>Exceptional communication skill both verbal and written to be effective primarily in training instructional delivery and in the internal correspondence with training department stakeholders</li><li>An understanding of the Defence Systems Approach to Training (DSAT) and modern training analysis systems</li><li>Hold a formally recognised teaching qualification or be willing to study towards achieving a qualification</li><li>Educated as an aeronautical engineer to HNC level and/or served a recognised Aeronautical Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent</li><li>At least 5 years' experience relevant to the helicopter industry or in a military helicopter environment</li><li>Computer literate and competent to use computerised multi-media training packages including primarily the Learning Content Management System (LCMS), training emulations and presentation suites</li></ul>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). More information and guidance please visit: <a href="https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting" target="_blank">https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting</a> 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. <ul><li>Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.</li><li>Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.</li><li>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). </li><li>Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.</li><li>Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.</li><li>Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.</li><li>Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech &amp; lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.</li><li>Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.</li></ul>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 - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid

Avionics Instructor/Analyst

Job Description: The opportunity: Leonardo offers a range of Apprenticeships across a variety of STEM and business routes, offering paid training, coupled with on the job learning that enables you to gain practical skills, experience and knowledge that sets up the best start to your career. We offer competitive entry salaries and fully support your academic learning through to qualifications, with salary increases as you progress. We support helping you settle into your new location ensuring you are familiar with the team and have a warm welcome from day 1. There is a member of our Apprentice team at each site, helping you progress, ensuring your study time is protected, enabling access to digital learning as well as opportunities to get involved with the local community and STEM projects, enhance many aspects of each programme. The Apprenticeship: Our Aerospace Electrical Technical Support Apprenticeship is suited for those who are interested in the theoretical side of engineering - planning, scheduling, design, development &amp; test elements of electrical engineering. Electrical Engineering, in a helicopter context, covers areas such as electrical/avionics, communication, navigation, surveillance and weapon systems. During the scheme, you will experience a number of placements across the Engineering department, with the ultimate aim of moving you into a final placement area based on business requirements and the skills displayed during the apprenticeship. Over 4 years, you will experience a number of placements across the Engineering department, with the ultimate aim of moving you into a final placement area based on business requirements and the skills displayed during the apprenticeship. The apprenticeship will start with an Induction into Leonardo, followed by a Yeovil College Induction to ensure that apprenticeship requirements and expectations are fully established. You will combine your time between Yeovil College and work placements at Leonardo Helicopters, increasing your work placements as you move through the years. Throughout the apprenticeship apprentices may be placed in some or all of the following departmental areas: Electrical Design (learn and carry out 3D design of electrical cabling/looming to meet the aircraft airframe specifications) Electro-magnetic Environmental Effects: (gain an understanding and participate in the clearing of aircraft from an electro-magnetic capability perspective) Manufacturing Engineering: (work closely with the aircraft production line, producing the electrical work instructions for the manufacture of aircraft on the build lines) Electrical Manufacturing Centre: (be involved in the planning of loom manufacture, designing the form boards to manufacture the looms, manufacture of aircraft looms and continuity testing) Avionics: (run the test schedules for the testing of aircraft Line Replaceable Units (LRUs), electrical systems and software on specific test beds) During your apprenticeship, you will: <ul><li>Grow your knowledge of an engineering business.</li><li>Develop practical skills in engineering and understanding key processes and technologies.</li><li>Support early careers activities - our apprentices have the opportunity to work as STEM ambassadors in schools, colleges and universities</li></ul>The starting salary for this role is £17,850 What we need from you: Qualifications You must have (as a minimum) the following qualifications: <ul><li>5 GCSEs at a minimum of a C/4, including GCSE Maths at a minimum of a B/5. These grades are non-negotiable.</li></ul>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: <a href="https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting" target="_blank">https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting</a> Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. 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. <ul><li>Time to recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.</li><li>Secure your future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.</li><li>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).</li><li>Rewarding performance: All employees are eligible for our bonus scheme.</li><li>Join in our success: Our annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo.</li><li>Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech &amp; lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.</li></ul>For a full list of our company benefits please visit: <a href="https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/company-benefits" target="_blank">https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/company-benefits</a> 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, communities 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 - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Fixed term Hybrid Working: Onsite

2026 Aerospace Electrical Technical Support Apprentice (Level 3)

Job Description: Your impact Are you ready to launch your career and make an impact on real-world projects from day one? At Leonardo, we're looking for graduates who want to be part of something bigger-shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. 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 professional development. Our 2 year Graduate Programme gives you the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects alongside subject matter experts. On joining, you will receive a competitive starting salary, plus a £1,000 welcome bonus. You'll also be eligible for a £1,000 exit bonus upon successful completion of the programme. In addition, you may be eligible for a Temporary Accommodation Allowance (TAA), subject to specific criteria. We encourage you to spend at least four days each week on site to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience. We have a fantastic new opportunity for an Aerospace Product Support Engineering Graduate within the Customer Support &amp; Training (CS&amp;T) function. During the programme, you will: Start with an Induction into Leonardo, followed by team building activities. There will also be a Customer Support specific induction to ensure that scheme requirements and expectations are fully established. Unlike initial product design, Customer Support engineering requires a mind-set obsessed with the rapid development of innovative technical solutions to keep helicopters flying and lateral and deep analysis of customer feedback to create product improvements which ensure that the Company's helicopters remain safe and at the cutting edge. As a Product Support Engineering Graduate, you will... <ul><li>Offer technical advice, maintenance solutions, working on product improvements. The disciplines range from Repair Design, Tooling Design, Fault investigation to Project managing solutions. There will be opportunities to work at Customer facilities and on occasion to travel further afield.</li><li>Work with world-leading specialists to increase your technical skills and capability</li><li>Develop your academic and practical understanding of the diverse world that is the aerospace industry.</li></ul>What you'll bring Entry Requirements <ul><li>Minimum 2:1 Bachelors or Masters in Aircraft Maintenance, Aircraft Engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical disciplines or alternately in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering or Engineering Management. </li></ul>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) will apply, this will include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: <a href="https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting" target="_blank">https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting</a> Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. 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. <ul><li>Time to recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. </li></ul><ul><li>Secure your future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. </li></ul><ul><li>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). </li></ul><ul><li>Rewarding performance: All employees are eligible for our bonus scheme. </li></ul><ul><li>Join in our success: Our annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo. </li></ul><ul><li>Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech &amp; lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. </li></ul>For a full list of our company benefits please visit: <a href="https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/company-benefits" target="_blank">https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/company-benefits</a> 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, communities 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 - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Fixed term Hybrid Working:

2026 Aerospace Product Support Engineering Graduate (Customer Support)

Job Description: The opportunity: Leonardo offers a range of Apprenticeships across a variety of STEM and business routes, offering paid training, coupled with on the job learning that enables you to gain practical skills, experience and knowledge that sets up the best start to your career. We offer competitive entry salaries and fully support your academic learning through to qualifications, with salary increases as you progress. We support helping you settle into your new location ensuring you are familiar with the team and have a warm welcome from day 1. There is a member of our Apprentice team at each site, helping you progress, ensuring your study time is protected, enabling access to digital learning as well as opportunities to get involved with the local community and STEM projects, enhance many aspects of each programme. The Apprenticeship: Our Aerospace Transmissions Fitter apprenticeship is suited for those who are interested in the practical (hands-on) elements of engineering. Over the 4-year programme you will be trained to become a Mechanical Fitter specialising in the Transmissions equipment. The Transmission fitter apprentices are trained to build/repair and test aircraft transmissions parts and systems in our maintenance and test facilities. The ultimate aim of moving you into a final placement area based on business requirement and the skills displayed during the apprenticeship. The apprenticeship will start with an Induction into Leonardo, followed by a Yeovil College Induction to ensure that apprenticeship requirements and expectations are fully established. You will combine your time between Yeovil College and work placements at Leonardo Helicopters, increasing your work placements as you move through the years. Throughout the apprenticeship you may be placed in some or all of the following departmental areas: <ul><li>Transmissions Fitting: This area covers the Build and test of the aircraft gearboxes (Main, Intermediate and tail gear boxes) both new build and In-service gear boxes. New Build: Apprentices will learn and be expected to understand, evaluate and identify potential improvements within the business.</li><li>Repair and Overhaul: Gearboxes from In-service aircraft require maintenance. In this area, in-service gearboxes will be stripped and surveyed on receipt.</li></ul>During your apprenticeship, you will: <ul><li>Grow your knowledge of an engineering business.</li><li>Develop practical skills in engineering and understanding key processes and technologies.</li><li>Support early careers activities - our apprentices have the opportunity to work as STEM ambassadors in schools, colleges and universities</li></ul>Each Apprentice on this route will need to complete an End Point Assessment as defined in the Apprenticeship Standard, this will take place in the final months of the programme. The starting salary for this role is £17,850 What we need from you: Qualifications You must have (as a minimum) the following qualifications: <ul><li>4 GCSE grades 4 - 9 or grades A*- C or equivalent - Mandatory: English, Maths and Science </li></ul>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: <a href="https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting" target="_blank">https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting</a> Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. 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. <ul><li>Time to recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.</li><li>Secure your future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.</li><li>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).</li><li>Rewarding performance: All employees are eligible for our bonus scheme.</li><li>Join in our success: Our annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo.</li><li>Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech &amp; lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.</li></ul>For a full list of our company benefits please visit: <a href="https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/company-benefits" target="_blank">https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/company-benefits</a> 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, communities 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 - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Fixed term Hybrid Working: Onsite

2026 Aerospace Transmissions Fitter Apprentice (Level 3)

Job Description: The opportunity: Leonardo offers a range of Apprenticeships across a variety of STEM and business routes, offering paid training, coupled with on the job learning that enables you to gain practical skills, experience and knowledge that sets up the best start to your career. We offer competitive entry salaries and fully support your academic learning through to qualifications, with salary increases as you progress. We support helping you settle into your new location ensuring you are familiar with the team and have a warm welcome from day 1. There is a member of our Apprentice team at each site, helping you progress, ensuring your study time is protected, enabling access to digital learning as well as opportunities to get involved with the local community and STEM projects, enhance many aspects of each programme. The Apprenticeship: Our Aerospace Electrical and Avionics Degree Apprenticeship programme caters for those who are interested in the practical and theoretical aspects of supporting a fleet of helicopters, helping to maintain airworthy and available aircraft, along with performance analysis of our products. Over 5 years, you will experience a number of placements across the Engineering department, with the ultimate aim of moving you into a final placement area based on business requirements and the skills displayed during the apprenticeship. The apprenticeship will start with an Induction into Leonardo, followed by a Yeovil College Induction to ensure that apprenticeship requirements and expectations are fully established. You will combine your time between Yeovil College and work placements at Leonardo Helicopters, increasing your work placements as you move through the years. Throughout the apprenticeship you may be placed in some or all of the following departmental areas: Structural Design, Rotor Design, Transmission Design, Materials Laboratory, Structural Mechanical Test and Evaluation Electrical Design, Avionics, Power Generation Systems, Electro-magnetic Environmental Effects, Systems Engineering, Electro-magnetic Environmental Effects and Manufacturing Engineering. During your apprenticeship, you will: <ul><li>Grow your knowledge of an engineering business.</li><li>Develop practical skills in engineering and understanding key processes and technologies.</li><li>Support early careers activities - our apprentices have the opportunity to work as STEM ambassadors in schools, colleges and universities</li></ul>The starting salary for this role is £21,525 What we need from you: Qualifications You must have (as a minimum) the following qualifications: <ul><li>96 (240 pre 2017) UCAS points, or above, at A-Level or equivalent (to include Mathematics plus at least one STEM based subject)</li><li>5 GCSE grades 4 - 9 or grades A*- C or equivalent - Mandatory: English, Maths and Science Plus 2 subjects</li></ul>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: <a href="https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting" target="_blank">https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting</a> Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. 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. <ul><li>Time to recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.</li><li>Secure your future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.</li><li>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).</li><li>Rewarding performance: All employees are eligible for our bonus scheme.</li><li>Join in our success: Our annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo.</li><li>Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech &amp; lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.</li></ul>For a full list of our company benefits please visit: <a href="https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/company-benefits" target="_blank">https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/company-benefits</a> 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, communities 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 - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Fixed term Hybrid Working: Onsite

2026 Aerospace Engineering Electrical/Avionic Degree Apprentice (Level 6)

Job Description: The opportunity: Leonardo offers a range of Apprenticeships across a variety of STEM and business routes, offering paid training, coupled with on the job learning that enables you to gain practical skills, experience and knowledge that sets up the best start to your career. We offer competitive entry salaries and fully support your academic learning through to qualifications, with salary increases as you progress. We support helping you settle into your new location ensuring you are familiar with the team and have a warm welcome from day 1. There is a member of our Apprentice team at each site, helping you progress, ensuring your study time is protected, enabling access to digital learning as well as opportunities to get involved with the local community and STEM projects, enhance many aspects of each programme. The Apprenticeship: Our Aerospace Mechanical Technical Support Apprenticeship is suited for those who are interested in the theoretical side of engineering - planning, scheduling, design, development &amp; test elements of mechanical engineering. Mechanical Engineering, in a helicopter context, covers areas such as mechanical/avionic, communication, navigation, surveillance and weapon systems. During the scheme, you will experience a number of placements across the Engineering department, with the ultimate aim of moving you into a final placement area based on business requirements and the skills displayed during the apprenticeship. Over 4 years, you will experience a number of placements across the Engineering department, with the ultimate aim of moving you into a final placement area based on business requirements and the skills displayed during the apprenticeship. The apprenticeship will start with an Induction into Leonardo, followed by a Yeovil College Induction to ensure that apprenticeship requirements and expectations are fully established. You will combine your time between Yeovil College and work placements at Leonardo Helicopters, increasing your work placements as you move through the years. Throughout the apprenticeship apprentices may be placed in some or all of the following departmental areas: Structural Design: Apprentices will be involved in: aircraft 3D &amp; 2D production design work, carry out changes to production drawings, and investigation work leading to design proposals and solutions. They will also be tasked with investigating specific customer requirements and change requests to aircraft designs Rotor &amp; Transmission Design: Apprentices will produce 2D mechanical detailed drawings of assemblies. Materials Laboratory: Apprentices will undertake inspection, investigation and testing of manufactured products from a materials perspective. Transmissions: Apprentices will be involved in the design and analysis of transmissions components, and investigations involving continuous improvement During your apprenticeship, you will: <ul><li>Grow your knowledge of an engineering business.</li><li>Develop practical skills in engineering and understanding key processes and technologies.</li><li>Support early careers activities - our apprentices have the opportunity to work as STEM ambassadors in schools, colleges and universities</li></ul>The starting salary for this role is £17,850 What we need from you: Qualifications You must have (as a minimum) the following qualifications: <ul><li>5 GCSEs at a minimum of a C/4, including GCSE Maths at a minimum of a B/5. These grades are non-negotiable.</li></ul>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: <a href="https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting" target="_blank">https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting</a> Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. 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. <ul><li>Time to recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.</li><li>Secure your future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.</li><li>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).</li><li>Rewarding performance: All employees are eligible for our bonus scheme.</li><li>Join in our success: Our annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo.</li><li>Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech &amp; lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.</li></ul>For a full list of our company benefits please visit: <a href="https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/company-benefits" target="_blank">https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/company-benefits</a> 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, communities 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 - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Fixed term Hybrid Working: Onsite

2026 Aerospace Mechanical Technical Support Apprentice Level 3

Job Description: The opportunity: Leonardo offers a range of Apprenticeships across a variety of STEM and business routes, offering paid training, coupled with on the job learning that enables you to gain practical skills, experience and knowledge that sets up the best start to your career. We offer competitive entry salaries and fully support your academic learning through to qualifications, with salary increases as you progress. We support helping you settle into your new location ensuring you are familiar with the team and have a warm welcome from day 1. There is a member of our Apprentice team at each site, helping you progress, ensuring your study time is protected, enabling access to digital learning as well as opportunities to get involved with the local community and STEM projects, enhance many aspects of each programme. The Apprenticeship: Our manufacturing Machining Apprenticeship is suited for those who are interested in the practical (hands-on) elements of engineering. Over the duration of the scheme you will have the opportunity to rotate across a number of placements, using different machines in each area (mainly CNC). You will learn how to set up and operate each one, with the ultimate aim of moving you into a final placement area/machine based on the skills displayed during the apprenticeship. Over 4 years, you will experience a number of placements across the Transmissions Centre of Excellence, with the ultimate aim of moving you into a final placement area based on business requirements and the skills displayed during the apprenticeship. The apprenticeship will start with an Induction into Leonardo, followed by a Yeovil College Induction to ensure that apprenticeship requirements and expectations are fully established. You will combine your time between Yeovil College and work placements at Leonardo Helicopters, increasing your work placements as you move through the years. Each Apprentice on this route will need to complete an End Point Assessment as defined in the Apprenticeship Standard, this will take place in the final months of the programme. Throughout the apprenticeship apprentices will be placed in some or all of the following departmental areas within the Transmissions Centre of Excellence: <ul><li>Gear Shop: This area manufactures the internal gear components for aircraft gearboxes. The components travel through a number of different processes, each machine would cover a different part of the manufacturing process.</li><li>Machine shop: This area primarily focuses on the manufacture/finishing of Gearbox housing &amp; ancillary components for aircraft gearboxes (i.e. drive shafts, etc.). The work in these areas are completed on various lathes (CNC &amp; conventional lathes) and is highly tolerance critical.</li></ul>During your apprenticeship, you will: <ul><li>Grow your knowledge of an engineering business.</li><li>Develop practical skills in manufacturing and understanding key processes and technologies.</li><li>Support early careers activities - our apprentices have the opportunity to work as STEM ambassadors in schools, colleges and universities</li></ul>Each Apprentice on this route will need to complete an End Point Assessment as defined in the Apprenticeship Standard, this will take place in the final months of the programme. The starting salary for this role is £17,850 What we need from you: Qualifications You must have (as a minimum) the following qualifications: <ul><li>4 GCSE grades 3 - 9 or grades A*- D or equivalent - Mandatory: English, Maths and Science. There will be a requirement for those without a minimum C/4 in Maths &amp; English to study and achieve a C/4 in both before the end of year 1.</li></ul>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: <a href="https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting" target="_blank">https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting</a> Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. 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. <ul><li>Time to recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.</li><li>Secure your future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.</li><li>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).</li><li>Rewarding performance: All employees are eligible for our bonus scheme.</li><li>Join in our success: Our annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo.</li><li>Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech &amp; lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.</li></ul>For a full list of our company benefits please visit: <a href="https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/company-benefits" target="_blank">https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/company-benefits</a> 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, communities 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 - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Fixed term Hybrid Working: Onsite

2026 Aerospace Manufacturing Machinist Apprentice (Level 3)

Aircraft Engineering Supervisors (Wildcat) (Mechanical and Avionics) RNAS Yeovilton, Yeovil BA22 8HT Competitive salary plus benefits 38 hours /40 hours or 45 hours per week contracts available/ Monday- Friday Are you looking to develop a career in Aviation supporting the Royal Navy? Do you have hands on Aircraft experience, if so we would love to hear from you. Serco are proud to support the Fleet Air Arm, including the Wildcat Maritime Force (WMF) based at Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton, delivering services ranging from the repair and maintenance of military aircraft- to fuel delivery and off aircraft support services. Yeovilton is one of the Royal Navy`s two principal air stations, is one of the busiest military airfields in the UK and home to more than 100 aircraft. Serco have some exciting opportunities for Aircraft Engineering Supervisors (Any Trade) (Wildcat) to be based at our site at RNAS Yeovilton located in Somerset. This role is responsible for the aircraft management and ground support to our Wildcat aircrafts. Our Aircraft Engineering Supervisors carry out contracted tasks ensuring customer policy and regulations are met to a high standard, whilst ensuring any customer complaints or quality issues and business risks are raised with Team leads. Within this role, our Aircraft Fitters will comply with The Health and Safety at Work (HASAW) Act 1974 and Customer Policy and Regulations. You will be responsible for completing any administration duties required to the role and be willing to attend further training courses to develop your skills and knowledge in the role. We offer this position as either 40 or 45 hours per week, working Monday- Friday, plus an option to undertake shift work, with additional shift pay. What you'll need to do the role: <ul><li>Minimum of 6 years working in an airworthiness environment, relevant experience for the Wildcat aircraft, with a minimum of 2 years hands on experience</li><li>Hold/have ability to hold Certificate of Competency for Supervisory level</li><li>Attained formal training in the Wildcat aircraft and associated trade systems. </li><li>Previous experience and a good working knowledge of the following:</li><li>Wildcat Aircraft Engineering and Aircraft Systems (by Trade).</li><li>Wildcat Aircraft Servicing and Support Equipment.</li><li>Hold a certificate of Competency at Supervisor level</li><li>An understanding of Lean Operating Procedures.</li><li>An understanding of Naval Air Publications and Compound - Interactive Electronic Technical Publications (C-IETP).</li><li>Adhere to Health and Safety, the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations, Tool Control and Quality Practices.</li><li>An understanding of Engineering and Asset Management Systems.</li><li>Completed or able to complete Maintenance Human Factors Course.</li><li>Understand rotary wing military (aviation) procedures.</li><li>An understanding of Airworthiness Engineering Safety and Compliance iaw Regulatory and Legislative requirements (MAA).</li><li>A capability to work productively, efficiently &amp; effectively with initiative and drive under tight timescales and pressure whilst maintaining operational outputs. </li><li>Ability to achieve SC clearance </li></ul>What we offer: <ul><li>Salary: Competitive salaries with annual reviews</li><li>Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme</li><li>Holidays: 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Training and development: We offer a wide range of learning opportunities with over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression</li><li>Wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, BUPA Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, Simplyhealth cash plans to claim back money towards healthcare costs, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres</li><li>Discounts: Save across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel</li><li>ShareSave scheme: Helps you save regularly with the choice to buy Serco shares at a discount at the end of your savings period</li><li>Employee networks: Dedicated networks where colleagues can come together to find support, share challenges, discuss ideas, network and be part of a community</li><li>Charity: You can also choose to donate to your favourite charity tax-free, through our Payroll Giving Scheme.</li></ul>To discover more about our careers in Defence, meet our team, and to find out more about what we offer, please follow this Link. We're also a signatory of the UK Governments Women in Defence Charter, to find out more please click here. Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens, we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. As a proud Disability Confident Leader and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard, disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. #defencejobs

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