UK Export Compliance Specialist

Leonardo UK Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Excellent pension

Hybrid working

Private healthcare

Flexible benefits

Training & development

Job summary

Leonardo UK Ltd in Southampton is seeking a Trade Compliance Specialist to support UK Export Control and Trade Compliance across our UK operations. The role combines office and home working in a hybrid model and may involve national and international travel.

You will help keep records, manage export licences, support audits, and advise project teams on licensing requirements, including MoD 680 forms and ECJU submissions.

Qualifications

• Detailed knowledge of UK Export Licensing and Trade Controls.
• Strong understanding of EU/US export rules, ITAR/EAR.
• Ability to present training to teams.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Ensure records comply with HMRC and BIS regulations.
• Process re-exports of imported goods under Customs control.
• Coordinate with IPTs to manage licensing and data for UK/Foreign exports.
• Support audits on trade compliance and licensing matters.
• Advise Project Teams on UK export licences and authorisations.
• Manage ECJU licence submissions via SPIRE/LITE.

Skills

Export control

Trade compliance

ITAR knowledge

Presentation skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Leonardo UK Ltd in Southampton is seeking a Trade Compliance Specialist to support UK Export Control and Trade Compliance across our UK operations. The role combines office and home working in a hybrid model and may involve national and international travel.

You will help keep records, manage export licences, support audits, and advise project teams on licensing requirements, including MoD 680 forms and ECJU submissions.