
Hackajob Ltd
Lead Firmware Engineer
Job Description
Salary: £61,000 - 101,000 per year
Requirements:- We are looking for a Lead Firmware Engineer.
- The role is within Leonardo Edinburgh.
- Experience related to firmware engineering and the Global Combat Air System Programme (GCAP) would be relevant.
- We will use this role to support the Global Combat Air System Programme (GCAP).
- We will contribute to the development of Tempest, the next generation fighter aircraft intended to replace the Royal Air Force Typhoon fleet.
- Firmware
- Support
- Hardware
More:
We are partnering directly with Leonardo to hire for this role. This opportunity is based within Leonardo Edinburgh for a Lead Firmware Engineer working on the Global Combat Air System Programme (GCAP). GCAP, announced by the Prime Minister in December 2022, will deliver Tempest, the next generation fighter aircraft intended to replace the Royal Air Force Typhoon fleet.
last updated 34 week of 2026
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Hackajob Ltd
Edinburgh
IT
Skills & Technologies
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£81,000
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£85,000
UK median
This salary is 5% below the UK median for Lead roles (£85,000/yr).
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