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Lead Systems Engineer (DA) Land CEMA

Leonardo • Basildon, Essex

Salary

£81k – £81k

Posted

6 July 2026

Work mode

Part-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Leonardo is hiring a Lead Systems Engineer (DA) Land CEMA in Basildon, a part-time engineering role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £81k – £81k. Leonardo holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

hackajob is collaborating with Leonardo to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Job Description: Your impact Leonardo has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Systems Engineer/Design Authority to join our Crenic project team, delivering life-saving protection for the UK military within our Land Cyber & Electromagnetic Activities (CEMA) sector across the south of the UK. As Lead Systems Engineer and Design Authority, you will be responsible for providing the technical oversig…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Leonardo — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £81k – £81k
How this salary compares: about 72% above the £46,997 median across 454 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Basildon, Essex · Part-time
Similar roles nearby: 1 other live engineering role in Basildon — browse them
Posted: 6 July 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.