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Leonardo · United Kingdom

# Instructional Systems Designer

United Kingdom Design 

Listed on Leonardo’s official careers site. Posted October 24, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Leonardo’s careers site →](https://leonardocompany.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/LeonardoCareerSite/job/GB---Yeovil---Lysander-Rd/Instructional-Systems-Designer_R0034100-1)

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## Job description

### Job Description

Shape the Future of Learning! At Leonardo UK Helicopter Division we are looking for an experienced Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) to create innovative, engaging, and effective learning solutions that support both organisational and customer training requirements. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of technical training, collaborating with subject matter experts, instructors, and stakeholders to design and deliver world-class learning experiences at the Home of British Helicopters.

### What You'll Do

As an Instructional Systems Designer you will: Conduct Training Needs Analyses to identify learning and performance requirements. Design and develop instructor-led, digital, blended, and distance learning solutions. Create and maintain high-quality courseware, learner guides, assessments, and training materials. Develop engaging e-learning and virtual learning programmes. Act as the organisation's focal point for distance learning best practices.

Manage content within Learning Management Systems (LMS) and Virtual Learning Environments (VLE). Collaborate with technical experts and stakeholders to transform complex information into effective learning experiences. Evaluate learning effectiveness and drive continuous improvement of training products.

### What you'll bring

Essential: Qualified in Learning & Development, Education, Instructional Design, or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Proven experience designing and developing learning solutions using recognised instructional design methodologies. Experience creating classroom, virtual, blended, and e-learning content.

### Desirable

Teaching, Training, or Learning & Development qualification. Experience within Defence, Aerospace, Engineering, or Technical Training environments. Knowledge of the Systems Approach to Training (SAT) and Defence training standards. Experience with LMS/VLE platforms and e-learning authoring tools such as Articulate Storyline or Adobe Captivate. A passion for innovation, continuous improvement, and learner engagement. AW159 helicopter technical knowledge.

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. The ability to work collaboratively with technical subject matter experts. This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS).

An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV).

### For more information and guidance please visit

[https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting](https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting) Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.

### Time to Recharge

Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.

### Secure your Future

Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.

### Your Wellbeing Matters

Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).

### Rewarding Performance

All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.

### Never Stop Learning

Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.

### Refer a friend

Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.

### Tailored Perks

Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.

### Flexible working

Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market.

Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace.

We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now!

### Primary Location

GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 24, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 27, 2026
- Last checked: Nov 10, 2026
- Listed for: 17 days
- Location: United Kingdom[Apply on Leonardo’s careers site →](https://leonardocompany.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/LeonardoCareerSite/job/GB---Yeovil---Lysander-Rd/Instructional-Systems-Designer_R0034100-1)

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- Open jobs: 851
- New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections
- Tracked since: Oct 13, 2026

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