Senior Internal Assesor
Company
Location
Luton, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
6/20/2025
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Description
Job Description
Our Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) is seeking a Senior Internal Assessor to join our Quality team and help shape the future of global aerospace innovation at Leonardo.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a pioneering programme while fostering a culture of quality, continuous improvement, and shared excellence. If you’re passionate about quality assurance and eager to work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Your Impact
As a Senior Internal Assessor for GCAP, you'll be central to strengthening our internal audit programme and supporting our certification goals. Working across functions and with diverse teams, you'll champion quality, governance, and continuous improvement, driving both innovation and compliance across our international efforts.
You will
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.
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
Our Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) is seeking a Senior Internal Assessor to join our Quality team and help shape the future of global aerospace innovation at Leonardo.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a pioneering programme while fostering a culture of quality, continuous improvement, and shared excellence. If you’re passionate about quality assurance and eager to work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Your Impact
As a Senior Internal Assessor for GCAP, you'll be central to strengthening our internal audit programme and supporting our certification goals. Working across functions and with diverse teams, you'll champion quality, governance, and continuous improvement, driving both innovation and compliance across our international efforts.
You will
- Partner across departments to audit processes, evaluate compliance, and recommend improvements.
- Co-develop a risk-based internal assessment strategy that aligns with GCAP’s goals and regulatory standards.
- Support the GCAP Head of Operations in programme management and auditor capability development.
- Lead UK-based certification and regulatory assessments, ensuring readiness and excellence.
- Govern key performance indicator (KPI) data and deliver insightful reports to senior stakeholders.
- Engage in special improvement projects and targeted audit activities, enhancing your skills and impact.
- Apply AI and digital tools to streamline auditing, improve data analysis, and automate tasks.
- Monitor systems and metrics to ensure global quality compliance and drive data-informed decisions.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to explore innovations and reduce risk.
- Use data analytics to extract insights from audits and present actionable recommendations to leadership.
- A strong track record in quality roles, ideally in high-tech, aerospace, or defence sectors.
- Deep knowledge of AS9100 Quality Management Systems.
- Familiarity with APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) and DAOS (Design Approved Organisation Scheme).
- Hands-on experience in audit planning, execution, and reporting.
- Certification or recognition as a management systems auditor (e.g., IRCA preferred).
- A collaborative mindset and a commitment to continuous improvement.
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.
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
Advertise with us by contacting: [email protected]
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