Leonardo

Delivery Manager – Digital Thread

Leonardo

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Roma • Italy

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

Cyber Security

About the role

  • Lead the design, implementation, and through‑life evolution of the Digital Thread that enables Digital Engineering for Edgewing, their supply chain and their customers
  • Own the Digital Engineering information system architecture (data & applications)
  • Architect the Digital Engineering application/toolchain integration (legacy + new), ensuring interoperability, model-data compatibility and orchestration across the DE&D value stream
  • Drive integration across product lines and Enterprise Ecosystem/Technical Architecture
  • Define data flow contracts and semantic interoperability independent of specific tools
  • Establish enabling governance and stabilize Minimum Common Integration Framework
  • Ensure cross-system configuration management and end-to-end traceability from requirements to operations
  • Manage toolset selection and licenses for user engagement

Requirements

  • Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in a similar role within defence, aerospace, or complex engineering environments
  • Familiarity with event-driven architectures, middleware adoption, Change Data Capture (CDC), and data replication/synchronisation strategies
  • Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline
  • Service Management expertise (e.g., ITIL) with practical experience in managing enabling technology services
  • Project/Programme Management certification (e.g., APM, PRINCE2) or demonstrable experience in managing complex, multi-stakeholder delivery programmes
  • Deep knowledge of Digital Engineering technologies, including data architecture, toolchain integration, MBSE/MBD, PLM, simulation environments, and interoperability standards
  • Proven track record in designing and delivering information systems architecture (data and applications) in federated, multi-domain environments
  • Strong understanding of engineering processes and data flows, including configuration management, lifecycle states, and traceability requirements
  • Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, IT, quality, cybersecurity, and supply chain teams
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Hybrid work arrangements
  • Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Digital Engineeringdata architecturetoolchain integrationMBSEMBDPLMsimulation environmentsevent-driven architecturesChange Data Capturedata replication
Soft Skills
leadershipproject managementcross-functional collaborationgovernancecommunicationorganizational skillsstakeholder managementproblem-solvingstrategic thinkingadaptability
Certifications
Project Management ProfessionalAPMPRINCE2ITIL