At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team as a Software Test Engineer and work on exciting defence projects.
- Company: Be part of Leonardo, a global leader in innovative technology.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, competitive salary, and comprehensive wellbeing support.
- Other info: Access 4,000+ online courses and enjoy a vibrant, inclusive workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the defence industry while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: No specific experience needed; just bring your passion for software testing.
The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 £ per year.
Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity.
Your impact We are on the hunt for talented Software Test Engineers to support our Electronic Warfare line of business, working on a range of defence projects.
Direct industry experience is not essential, we are happy to explore all backgrounds and help develop the right individuals.
We want to develop a new generation of features and capabilities, you will be a key part in a community of world-class software engineers who will continuously improve, collaborate and innovate with other engineers to create market-leading products within the defence industry.
ISTQB Foundation level Good analytical skills Background in embedded systems or windows application testing Good communication skills Agile Testing Coding experience 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.
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.
Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
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 Linked In Learning.
Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.
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.
Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK.
At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace.
Full time
Software Test Engineer (Hybrid) in Luton employer: Leonardo DRS
Leonardo is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation meets collaboration. As a Campaign Manager, you'll thrive in a culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth, supported by comprehensive benefits including an award-winning pension scheme and access to over 4,000 online courses. With flexible working options and a commitment to inclusion, Leonardo empowers you to make a meaningful impact in the defence and aerospace sector while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.
