Principal Engineer, National Security & Defence Strategy

University of Warwick; Coventry; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Warwick's WMG is developing a National Security and Dual Use capability strategy for emerging markets, especially defence and national security, aligned with national and industrial needs. The role provides technical leadership to Business Development to execute this strategy and drive delivery.

You will support engagement with industrial players to enable successful bids and build future pipelines, working with HVMC centres and universities to deliver optimal industry solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop WMG as a key player in defence and adjacent emerging market sectors (dual use)
• Collaborate with HVMC centres and universities to deliver partnerships and solutions
• Represent WMG's technical capabilities and HVMC activity on national bodies
• Lead industrial technical sector engagement for WMG and identify key industrial targets for future work
• Support Business Development in building an industrial network through enduring strategic relationships
• Contribute technical credibility and assist in creating cross-WMG capability proposals

Job description

University of Warwick's WMG is developing a National Security and Dual Use capability strategy for emerging markets, especially defence and national security, aligned with national and industrial needs. The role provides technical leadership to Business Development to execute this strategy and drive delivery.

You will support engagement with industrial players to enable successful bids and build future pipelines, working with HVMC centres and universities to deliver optimal industry solutions.