Graduate Test Software Engineer

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Graduate Test Software Engineer in UK new

Leonardo S.p.A.
Full time
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UK
10/19/2026
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Edinburgh

Responsibilities

Develop software for test solutions across a varied product portfolio.
Work across the full software lifecycle from requirements definition through implementation, integration testing, and delivery.
Create code, unit tests, documentation, configuration-managed work products, plans, and progress reports.
Integrate software with hardware targets and collaborate with hardware and firmware engineers to resolve test-system integration problems.
Develop software to control measurement instrumentation and automate testing of units under test.
Contribute to engineering process improvement and deliver solutions to internal and external customers.

Requirements

A minimum 2:2 bachelor’s degree, integrated master’s degree, or higher degree such as an MSc or PhD.
An accepted discipline in Security, Computer Communication and Networks, Computer & Network Technology, or Cyber Security.
Successful applicants must provide identity, UK work eligibility, criminal record declaration, and five years of employment and/or education history for BPSS checks.
Additional security vetting may apply; SC clearance generally requires five years of continuous UK residence and DV clearance typically requires ten years.

Benefits

18-month Graduate Programme with on-the-job learning, formal training, and professional development support.
Starting salary of £34,000 per annum, plus a £1,000 welcome bonus and potential £1,000 exit bonus upon successful completion.
Potential Temporary Accommodation Allowance subject to criteria.
Hybrid working with an expectation of at least three days per week on site; primary locations are Edinburgh and Newcastle.
Permanent contract with generous leave and the opportunity to accrue up to 12 flexi-days annually.
Pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution, mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led inclusion networks.
Bonus scheme, annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan, and up to £500 annually in flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental cover, discounts, and gym memberships.

Leonardo S.p.A.

Leonardo S.p.A. is a leading aerospace, defense, and security company that delivers cutting‑edge technology solutions worldwide. With a focus on innovation, reliability, and customer partnership, it shapes the future of flight, space, and cyber protection. The company’s collaborative culture driv...

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