Summer Placement - Optics
Leonardo
About this role
A Summer Placement - Optics at Leonardo offers an undergraduate internship within the Advanced Targeting engineering line, providing hands-on experience supporting the design and development of electro‑optic products. The 13‑week programme (June–August 2026) delivers technical training, exposure to the product lifecycle, and coaching from experienced engineers. The role is based in Edinburgh with an expectation to spend at least three days per week onsite.
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About Leonardo
leonardo.comLeader in Aerospace, Defence & Security
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About Leonardo
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$64k – $87k
per year
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