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Leonardo

Forward Deployed Engineer – All Levels

Leonardo

. Deploy into projects to discover, scope and solve high-value engineering problems using platform tooling .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeEdinburgh • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in deploying engineering solutions and collaborating on architecture and design decisions, with a strong focus on product and systems thinking. Proficient in programming and scripting languages, and capable of upskilling teams while driving process changes into company standards.

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MATLABSimulinkPythonBashLLMs

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Hard Skills
Programming ExperienceScripting ExperienceEngineering ModellingSimulation ToolingCustom Application Development
Soft Skills
Curious ApproachProactive MindsetOutcome-OrientedData-DrivenStakeholder Trust Building
Tools & Technologies
Platform ToolingWorkflowsTemplates
Certifications & Qualifications
Full Security Clearance Eligibility
Industry Keywords
AI PlatformEngineering PracticesProcess ChangesCompany Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Deploy into projects to discover, scope and solve high-value engineering problems using platform tooling
  • Collaborate with the AI platform team on architecture and design decisions
  • Work with company process owners to change engineering practices
  • Build custom applications, workflows and templates supporting engineering products from specifications through implementation
  • Support engineering modelling and simulation tooling
  • Become an expert user of the tooling, including its opportunities and failure modes
  • Upskill IPT engineers and increase team capability
  • Work across several programmes each year
  • Help turn project-driven process changes into company standards

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Must be eligible for full security clearance
  • Familiarity with LLMs, SLMs and Agentic AI as a user
  • Programming and scripting experience, such as MATLAB, Simulink, Python and Bash
  • Product and systems thinking
  • Curious, purposeful and proactive approach
  • Outcome-oriented and data-driven
  • Ability to write documentation usable by others
  • Comfortable being measured on adoption by other people
  • Ability to enter unfamiliar programmes, quickly earn stakeholder trust and transition out without becoming indispensable

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year
  • Award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution
  • Free access to mental health support
  • Financial advice
  • Employee-led inclusion and diversity networks
  • Bonus scheme for all employees at management level and below
  • Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning
  • Financial reward through the referral programme
  • Up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech and lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more
  • Flexible hours with hybrid working options