Job Description
Your impact
At Leonardo, we have a life changing opportunity for a Tornado Support Equipment Field Service Engineer (FSE) to join the Leonardo Saudi Arabian team located in Dhahran, with full relocation support for you and family along with a generous benefit package which includes annual travel allowance to visit the UK. The CS3 line of business operates across the UK and export markets, providing innovative and invaluable support solutions to our customers.
You will be part of the in-country support team, catering for the ongoing maintenance and support of the Leonardo Tornado Armaments and Damocles Integrated Test Sets (TADITS), the Stores Management System (SMS) and other test equipment. This is an on-site role full-time.
What you will do as the FSE is
- Acting in a support role for customers seeking assistance with TADITS and SMS Systems
- Liaising with all stakeholders, internal and external, to understand operational priorities
- Ensuring the continued availability of customer assets
- Ensuring issues are mitigated or escalated as appropriate
- Complete fault identification and, where possible, rectification at customer sites
- Complete both electronic and mechanical maintenance activities at customer sites
- Complete support activities such as calibration management and Lifting Equipment management
- Completing written engineering reports and raising requests for repairs/spares etc. as required
- Be responsible for the coordination of Leonardo assigned workshare technical queries and fault investigations ensuring that all actions are undertaken.
- Liaise on a day-to-day basis with the Customer to understand emerging technical issues and communicating to the BAES Technical Support Services team
- Provide regular inputs to contracted Project reports and ad-hoc support to wider business activities as directed by the ESM.
- Participate in training and development activities as identified and conform with Company engineering processes, quality procedures, and standard practices as well as Health, Safety Environmental requirements.
What You’ll Bring
We are looking for someone with experience working on complex electronic and electromechanical systems, with an Aerospace and Defence background, with a solid understanding of Tornado and/or test equipment support.
In this role you will be a Leonardo FSE and a Subject Matter Expert (SME) providing direct support to our customers.
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.
- A competitive tax-free salary
- A settling in allowance of 2 months Home Based Salary (HBS)
- KSA (Tawuniya) and International (Allianz) Medical and emergency dental insurance provided
- Accommodation in a ‘gated’ community with extensive amenities (free gym membership, swimming and leisure pools, on-site convenience store, hairdresser, restaurant, etc.)
- Vehicle provided as an essential/benefit user dependent on role – Task vehicles are provided
- Competitive Annual Personal Travel Fund provided
- Generous, 25 days paid annual leave, plus Saudi Holidays (Eid Al Fitr (4 days), Founders Day 22nd Feb (1 day), Saudi National Day 23rd Sep (1 day) and Eid Al Adha (4 days))
- End of service award in accordance with Saudi Labour Law
- Company provided mobile phone and home internet provision
- If you re-join Leonardo UK immediately after leaving LDOS Leonardo UK will respect your continuity of service.
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.
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Primary Location
GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300
Additional Locations
GB - Basildon, GB - Basildon - RAF Coningsby, GB - Basildon - UK Offsite, GB - Bristol Building, GB - Edinburgh, GB - Lincoln, GB - Luton - Cap. Green L350, GB - Newcastle, GB - Southampton
Contract Type
Permanent
Hybrid Working
Onsite
