Finmeccanica’s growth in the UK has resulted from the skills, energy and dedication of our people. We are committed to equal opportunity and offering personal fulfilment through the highest quality education and development. We offer outstanding opportunities for talented people.

Finmeccanica’s growing national and international footprint offers real depth of capability – with 8,500 employees in the UK and 67,000 worldwide, we have the global resources to deliver. By instilling the importance of engineering in younger generations, we nurture the talent of tomorrow and help guarantee our future business prosperity.

Looking to the future, Finmeccanica aims to reinforce its competitive position in the UK and its other markets. To meet this challenge, the company needs qualified people with the will to succeed and contribute to satisfy domestic and international needs, and stay at the forefront of innovation and technology.

Developing graduates and apprentices

Finmeccanica prides itself on recruiting the very best. Our companies run flourishing graduate and apprentice schemes for some 350 graduates and apprentices nationwide. Boasting a current retention rate that has seen 95% of apprentices stay with our companies at the end of their schemes, Finmeccanica understands that the future of its high-tech business rests in the hands of the next generation of engineers.

The Finmeccanica National Apprentice Scheme has been given a glowing Ofsted report, with an overall grade of ‘Outstanding’, and, this year, Selex ES was listed among the top ten Apprentice Schemes at a National Awards Event.

A multi award-winning company

The company has received numerous awards for its pension schemes, including the Professional Pensions award for “Pension Scheme of the Year”. Finmeccanica in the UK has also been certified as a Top Employer for being people-oriented and for the high quality of its working environment. We value professionalism and expertise. We play a leading part in defence technology centres of excellence and nurture strong links with more than 30 major universities throughout the country.

Visit our Jobs section to find out what opportunities are available across Finmeccanica in the UK.